DOD Hazardous Material Information
July, 1998
For Cornell University Convenience Only
PYROTECHNIC CS AGENT
FSC: 1375
NIIN: 00N066480
NSN: 137500N0664800
MANUFACTURERS CAGE: 0WVH8
PART NO INDICATOR: A
PART NUMBER TRADE NAME: PYROTECHNIC CS AGENT
General Information
ITEM NAME: 
MANUFACTURERS NAME: DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY CORP OF AMERICA
MANUFACTURERS STREET: 
MANUFACTURERS P O BOX: 240
MANUFACTURERS CITY: CASPER
MANUFACTURERS STATE: WY
MANUFACTURERS COUNTRY: US
MANUFACTURERS ZIP CODE: 82602
MANUFACTURERS EMERG PH: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
MANUFACTURERS INFO PH: 800-733-3832
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SAFETY DATA ACTION CODE: 
SAFETY FOCAL POINT: N
RECORD NO FOR SAFETY ENTRY: 001
TOT SAFETY ENTRIES THIS STK: 001
STATUS: SMJ
DATE MSDS PREPARED: 23SEP93
SAFETY DATA REVIEW DATE: 14DEC95
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MSDS SERIAL NUMBER: BZRYW
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Physical & Chemical Characteristics
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: CREAM COLOR; IRRITATING ODOR.
BOILING POINT: N/A
MELTING POINT: N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE MM HG 70 F: N/A
VAPOR DENSITY AIR 1: N/A
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: >1 (H*2O=1)
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: N/K
EVAPORATION RATE AND REF: N/K
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: PARTIAL
PERCENT VOLATILES BY VOLUME: N/K
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PH: N/K
RADIOACTIVITY: 
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CORROSION RATE IPY: N/K
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
FLASH POINT: 40.0F,4.4C
FLASH POINT METHOD: N/P
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/A
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROC: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). TEAR GAS-TYPE MASK.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPL HAZRDS: MATERIAL BURNS VIGOROUSLY AND MAY EXPLODE IF CONFINED.
Reactivity Data
STABILITY: YES
COND TO AVOID (STABILITY): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
MATERIALS TO AVOID: ATOMIZED METALS, BORON, ALUMINUM, ETC.
HAZARDOUS DECOMP PRODUCTS: POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE AND DIOXIDE.
HAZARDOUS POLY OCCUR: NO
CONDITIONS TO AVOID POLY: NOT RELEVANT
Health Hazard Data
LD50 LC50 MIXTURE: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
ROUTE OF ENTRY INHALATION: NO
ROUTE OF ENTRY SKIN: YES
ROUTE OF ENTRY INGESTION: NO
HEALTH HAZ ACUTE AND CHRONIC: EXCESSIVE TEARING OF THE EYES AND BURNING SENSATION OF THE SKIN. IRRITATION TO THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
CARCINOGENICITY NTP: NO
CARCINOGENICITY IARC: NO
CARCINOGENICITY OSHA: NO
EXPLANATION CARCINOGENICITY: NOT RELEVANT
SIGNS SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXP: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
MED COND AGGRAVATED BY EXP: DERMATITIS.
EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROC: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; GIVE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: CONTACT MD.
Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
STEPS IF MATL RELEASED SPILL: PICK UP SPILLED MATERIAL AND CONTAINERIZE WHILE WEARING ADEQUATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
NEUTRALIZING AGENT: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: MATERIAL SHOULD BE INCINERATED; FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS TAKE PRECEDENCE.
PRECAUTIONS HANDLING STORING: STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Control Measures
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED TEAR GAS-TYPE MASK OR SELF- CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
VENTILATION: LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHAICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION. EXPLOSION- PROOF.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
EYE PROTECTION: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). TYVEX COVERALLS OR SIMILAR TO AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. NO SMOKING. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
SUPPL SAFETY HEALTH DATA: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Transportation Data
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Label Data
LABEL REQUIRED: YES
TECHNICAL REVIEW DATE: 14DEC95
LABEL DATE: 14NOV95
MFR NUMBER: 
LABEL STATUS: G
COMMON NAME: PYROTECHNIC CS AGENT
CHRONIC HAZARD: NO
SIGNAL WORD: DANGER!
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD NONE: 
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD SLIGHT: X
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ACUTE HEALTH HAZARD SEVERE: 
CONTACT HAZARD NONE: 
CONTACT HAZARD SLIGHT: 
CONTACT HAZARD MODERATE: X
CONTACT HAZARD SEVERE: 
FIRE HAZARD NONE: 
FIRE HAZARD SLIGHT: 
FIRE HAZARD MODERATE: 
FIRE HAZARD SEVERE: X
REACTIVITY HAZARD NONE: 
REACTIVITY HAZARD SLIGHT: X
REACTIVITY HAZARD MODERATE: 
REACTIVITY HAZARD SEVERE: 
SPECIAL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY BE HAZARDOUS. ACUTE: EXCESSIVE TEARING OF THE EYES AND BURNING SENSATION OF THE SKIN. IRRITATION TO THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
PROTECT EYE: Y
PROTECT SKIN: Y
PROTECT RESPIRATORY: Y
LABEL NAME: DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY CORP OF AMERICA
LABEL STREET: 
LABEL P O BOX: 240
LABEL CITY: CASPER
LABEL STATE: WY
LABEL ZIP CODE: 82602
LABEL COUNTRY: US
LABEL EMERGENCY NUMBER: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
YEAR PROCURED: 
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