SAFETY DATA SHEET : CARBION POWDER

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1 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE / PREPARATION AND OF THE COMPANY Product name : Carbion powder Type of product or use: Activated carbon. Manufacturer / supplier identification : Institut Œnologique de Champagne Z.I. de Mardeuil BP EPERNAY Cedex Tel : + 33 (0) Fax : + 33 (0) COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS SUBSTANCE: Chemical name: Carbon chemically activated. CAS N : EINECS N : Components presenting hazard: None MAIN HAZARDS: Health effects: Dehydrating/desiccant effect. 3. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION Environmental effects: In its normal state, this product does not present any specific risk for the environment. Physical and chemical hazards: Combustible product. PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION : NONE (Directive 67/548/EEC). 4. FIRST AID MEASURES INFORMATION IN CASE OF: Inhalation: If much product has been inhaled, move affected person to fresh air. Eye contact: Wash open eyes immediately, thoroughly and abundantly with water for at least 15 minutes (to remove the dust). Seek advice of an ophthalmologist. Other information: Remove soiled/dirty clothing, brush well and wash carefully. FDS/EN/1389/ /B Page 1/5

2 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Suitable: Foam. Not suitable: Water in enclosed areas. 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Specific hazards: Burns slowly without a flame if the product is bulked. Rapid combustion with liquid oxygen, ozone and powerful oxidants. Personal precautions: Dust mask recommended. 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES METHODS FOR CLEANING-UP: Recovery: Vacuum up product or use another means that prevents dust formation. Uncontaminated product can be re-used. Disposal: Incinerate contaminated residues containing adsorbed substances at an approved waste disposal site only. 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE HANDLING: Technical measures/precautions: The wearing of dust mask is recommended. Occupational exposure prevention: Avoid the formation and spread of dust in the air. STORAGE: Technical measures: Store away from solvents (possibility of adsorption of their fumes/vapours by activated carbon) and powerful oxidants. Storage conditions: - Recommended: Dry, cool and well ventilated place. - To avoid: Powerful oxidants near by. - Incompatible products: Quick combustion with liquid oxygen, ozone and powerful oxidants. PACKAGING MATERIAL: Recommended: Large flexible bulk containers. Paper bags. Aluminium or steel for road tankers. CONTROL PARAMETERS: Exposure limits: FRANCE: - total dust :VME : 10 mg/m 3 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION USA (ACGIH):- total dust :TLV-TWA = 10 mg/m 3 UNITED KINGDOM :- total dust :Long-term exposure limit (8-hour TWA reference period)= 10 mg/m 3. PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT. : FDS/EN/1389/ /B Page 2/5

3 Respiratory protection: Dust mask recommended. Eye protection: Protective goggles for comfort. Specific hygiene measures : Avoid dust formation. APPEARANCE: Physical state: Solid. Form: Powder. Colour: Black Odour: Odourless. ph : 2-7 (at the recommended dilution for use). TEMPERATURE CHARACTERISTICS: Flash point: Not applicable. 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Auto-ignition temperature: Temperature of spontaneous combustion in layer: = 380 C. (Normes CEI ; NF EN ). Minimum Temperature to Ignite :> 500 C (Norme VDI 2263) Minimum Energy to Ignit : > 1 J (Norme CEI ; NF EN ) Explosive properties: Deflagration Class St1 (KSt < 200 m.bar/s) (Normes ISO ; NF EN ; ASTM E 1226) Explosivity Lower Limit: 20 g/m3 (Normes ISO 6184/1-VDI 2263-ASTM E 1226) OTHER DATA: Vapour pressure: Not applicable. Density: Apparent: kg/m3 depending on grade. Solubility: In water: Insoluble. In organic solvents: Insoluble. Stability : Stable at normal storage temperature. 10. STABILITY AND RÉACTIVITY HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: Conditions to avoid: Rapid combustion with liquid oxygen, ozone and powerful oxidants. FDS/EN/1389/ /B Page 3/5

4 Materials to avoid: Store away from solvents (possibility of adsorption of their fumes/vapours by activated carbon) and powerful oxidants. Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon oxides. 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATIONS To our knowledge, no harmful effects for man under normal conditions of use. OTHER DATA: Lethal dose by oral administration (rat): LD 50 > 10 g/kg. Mobility: In air: Highly mobile (dust). 12 ÉCOLOGICAL INFORMATIONS Ecotoxicity: This product is not hazardous to the environment. Product must not be released into the environment if dangerous substances are adsorbed onto the product. Other information: Insoluble in aqueous solution, the product can be separated by filtration or sedimentation. 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS PRODUCT OR RESIDUES: Waste disposal: Uncontamined product : dispose of at an approved waste disposal site. If product has been used (contains adsorbed substances): dispose of at an approved waste disposal site only. CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: Local regulations: Comply with local regulations. INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: If transportation is realized in bulk: UN label packing class danger ADR/RID: III CC: S2 IMO-IMDG: III 4.2 OACI-IATA: Consult us. 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Other information: ACTIVATED CARBON The product can be no regulated when the test from the UN testing and criteria manuel is negative. FDS/EN/1389/ /B Page 4/5

5 If the product is transported in bags or big bags: UN label packing class danger ADR/RID : Not subjected to class 4.2. ( of the ADR). IMO-IMDG : Not subjected to class 4.2.if test IMO-IMDG negative. (certificate obligatory). OACI-IATA : Samples : not subjected to class 4.2. (certificate obligatory). In other cases contact us. Other information: ACTIVATED CARBON 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION EEC REGULATIONS: Labelling: Product is not subject to 67/548/EEC Directive modified. Symbol(s): None. OTHER REGULATIONS: Inventaries inscriptions : TSCA (USA) : yes. AICS (Australie) : yes. DSL (Canada) : yes. Inventory of Existing Chemicals Substances in China : yes. ECL (Korea) : serial n KE PICCS (Philippines) : yes. UK REGULATION. : CHIP3: Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002, SI N OTHER INFORMATION DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY: The information in this document was obtained from sources which we believe to be reliable. However, the information is provided without any warranty, express or implied, regarding its correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use or disposal of the product are beyond our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the handling, storage, use or disposal of the product. This Material Safety Data Sheet was prepared for and is to be used only for this product. If the product is used as a component in another product, this information may not be applicable. FDS/EN/1389/ /B Page 5/5