General Information
Revision date
2019-10-30
Product name
REACTIVATED CARBON - Coconut Shell or Coal Based (ACTIVATED CARBON)
Product Synonyms
REACTIVATED CARBON
CAS No.
68647-86-9
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
According to Manufacturer’s recommendation Company
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
CALIFORNIA CARBON CO., INC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
CCarbon2@aol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Regulatory Status Key to Ratings OSHA Regulatory Status: Not regulated 4 = Extreme/Severe
HMIS® ratings
Health – 0 3 = High/Serious (NFPA) Flammability – 1 2 = Moderate Reactivity – 0 1 = Slight Special – n/a W = Water Reactive OX = Oxidizer Protective Equipment: Safety glasses with side shield or goggles, gloves, long sleeve shirt or lab coat, long pants recommended.
Potential health effects
See Section IV
Environmental effects
See Section XII Eye Irritation Category 2B WARNING – CAUSES EYE IRRITATION
Prevention
Wash hands thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust.
Response
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. If eye irriations persists: Get medical advice/attention. Respiratory Irritation Category 3 WARNING – MAY CAUSE RESPIRATION IRRITATION If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a doctor if you feel unwell.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up. Wet activated carbon removes oxygen from air causing a severe hazard to workers in enclosed or confined space.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to appropriate trash receptacle in accordance with local regulations.
