CHEM COMMODITIES AGY, INC (FM: NL INDUSTRIES INC) -- LITHARGE  -- 6810-00-247-4310
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LITHARGE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-247-4310
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM COMMODITIES AGY, INC (FM: NL INDUSTRIES INC)
Emergency Phone Num:609-443-2226
CAGE:JO769
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM COMMODITIES AGY, INC
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:1650
City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:714-864-2310
CAGE:JO769
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:LEAD MONOXIDE (LEAD OXIDE YELLOW)
CAS:1317-36-8
RTECS #:OG1750000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3 (PB)
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3(PB); 8990

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:EXCESS ABSORP & INGESTION: ABDOMINAL PAIN,
    METALLIC TASTE, LOSS OF WT., MUSCULAR WEAKNESS & PAINS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS OF ILLNESS OCCUR. INGESTION:
    CALL DOCTOR. INDUCE VOMITING,GIVE MILK & MAGNESIUM SULFATE. EYES:
    FIRST AID PROCEDURE FOR DUST. EXTERNAL: CAN BE CLEANSED WITH SOAP &
    WATER .

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:CHEMICAL,FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:MELTS AT 888F
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP CAREFULLY, WEAR GLOVES, GOGGLES, &
    RESPIRATOR

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID DUSTING. PERSONNEL MUST WEAR
    PRESCRIBED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:DUST &/OR FUME RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CHANGE OF WORK CLOTHES
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:9.5
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY WITH MINERAL ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:LEAD; TOXIC FUMES AT HIGH TEMPERATURES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL OR SMELTER. DISPOSAL MUST BE DONE IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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