SONOCO Material Safety Data Sheet

Product ID :

29

Product Name :

CARBON DIOXIDE DRY ICE

Manufacturer:

CARBON DIOXIDE SALES

Emergency Phone:

(504) 835-7291

Address:

GRETNA., LA

Date of Listing:

August 1991

Hazardous?

Yes

Attachment:

Chemical Family:

General Use:

PRESERVATIVE

Typical Use:

HOLDS FROZEN GOODS AT TEMPERATURES BELOW 0 (F) IN TRANSIT OFFSHORE

Application:

FROZEN, POLY PACKED SLABS PLACED IN PRODUCT BOXES

Do Not Mix With:

Storage:

STORE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA

Empty Container Disposal:

NORMAL DRY DISPOSAL OF EMPTY POLY BAG

Spill Cleanup:

VENTILATE AREA, REMOVE PIECES FROM SITE.

SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS AND IDENTITY

Hazardous ingredients:

SECTION III PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Boiling Point:

< 0

Specific Gravity:

Vapor Pressure:

Percent Volatile:

Vapor Density:

N.A.

Evaporation Rate:

N.A.

Water Solubility:

PH:

Appearance:

CLOUDY RECTANGLE OF FROZEN MATTER, ICE-LIKE IN APPEARANCE

SECTION IV FLAMMABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Flash Point:

N.A.

Method Used:

N.A.

Lower Explosive Limit:

N.A.

Upper Explosive Limit:

N.A.

Extinguishing Agents:

PRODUCT DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION

Special Firefighting Proc:

SCBA REQUIRED IN CLOSED SPACES. THIS MAY EVOLVE CO2 GAS.

Unusual Fire Hazards:

NONE

Material Incompatability:

NONE

Hazardous Polymerization:

WILL NOT OCCUR

Hazardous Decomposition:

NONE

Type Conditions to Avoid:

CLOSED OR CONFINED SPACES

SECTION V HEALTH & SAFETY INFORMATION

Potential Danger

First Aid Recommended

Inhalation :

MAY BE FATAL IN HIGH CONCENTRATION F

REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. GIVE 02 AND SEEK I

Skin Contact :

POSSIBLE TISSUE DAMAGE DUE TO EXTREM

FLUSH AREA WITH COOL WATER AND RUB GENTLY

Eye Contact :

NO APPARENT HAZARD

Ingestion :

NO APPARENT HAZARD

CARCINOGENICITY :

NONE

IARCMONOGRAPH :

NONE

OSHA_REG :

NO

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SPILL DISPOSAL :

ALLOW TO DISSIPATE. PROVIDE GOOD VENTILATION AND AVOID BREATHING GASEOUS FUMES (WHICH

SECTION VII SPECIAL PROTECTIVE PROCEDURES

Ventilation :

DO NOT HANDLE PRODUCT IN CLOSED OR CONFINED SPACE AT ANY TIME.

Respiratory Protection :

SCBA IF IN ENCLOSED AREA.

Hand Protection :

HEAVY, INSULATED AND IMPERVIOUS GLOVES IF PROLONGED CONTACT.

Eye Protection :

NONE REQUIRED WITH NORMAL USE.

Other Protection :

Storage Precautions :

DO NOT STORE IN ENCLOSED SPACE, DUE TO DANGER OF SUFFOCATION

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