General Information
Revision date
2001-10-01
Product name
SHOTSHELL AMMUNITION (PROOF)
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Remington Arms
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
Percent by Weight CAS Number Exposure Limits (PEL) Copper Less than 0.2-7% 7440-50-8 None established Zinc Less than 0.1-3% 7440-66-6 TWA (fume) 0.1 mg/m³ TWA (dust, mist) 1.0 mg/m³ Lead 76-84% 7439-92-1 TWA 0.05 mg/m³ Antimony 2-5% 7440-36-0 TWA 0.5 mg/m³ Arsenic 0.5-1.3% 7440-38-2 TWA 0.5 mg/m³ Iron 3-12% 1309-37-1 TWA 10 mg/m³ Barium Less than 0.2% 7440-39-3 TWA 0.5 mg/m³ Nitroglycerin 0.2-1.5% 55-63-0 TWA CL 0.2 ppm (skin) STEL 0.1 mg/m³ (skin) Nickel Less than 1% 7440-02-0 TWA Soluble Compounds: 0.1 mg/m³ TWA Insoluble Compounds 1.0 mg/m³ Graphite Less than 1% 7440-44-0 (Natural) TWA 2.5 mg/m³ (Synthetic) Respirable Fraction: 5 mg/m³ Lead Styphnate Less than 0.2% 63918-97-8 None established Lead Trinitroresorcinate Nitrocellulose Less than 1% 9004-70-0 None established Cellulose Tetranitrate Tetrazene Less than 0.1% 109-27-3 None established III. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Emergency Overview: Accidental fire may cause low-energy fragments to be emitted thus causing potential eye injury. Potential Human Health Effects: Skin Contact: May cause allergic reaction (sensitization) in susceptible individuals. Eye Contact: Dust and fumes can irritate the eyes causing redness and discharge. Inhalation: Inhalation of dust or fumes may cause irritation to nose, throat, upper respiratory tract and lungs. Irritation may lead to bronchitis, headache, lowering of blood pressure and weakness. Ingestion/Absorption: Ingestion may cause severe headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, diarrhea, trembling, ringing in ear and salivation. Carcinogenicity Information: This product is not classified a carcinogen by IARC, OSHA, NTP or EPA. Lead and Arsenic are classified a carcinogen by IARC.