*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL DUST IN AIR
Other Protective Equipment:MASK,OVERALLS,RUBBER APRONS,RUBBER SHOES
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:CHROMIC OXIDE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM (III) OXIDE
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (CR)
*  Hazards Identification  *
Effects of Overexposure:STRONG IRRITATION OF SKIN & MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES.DERMATITIS,CHROME ULCER,CHROME HOLE,CONJUNCTIVITIS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES.IRRIGATE EYES W/RUNNING
    OPHTHALMOLOGIST.TREAT SKIN BURNS ORALLY DOSING ANTI-HISTAMINE
    AGENT,FOLLOWED BY THE LO CAL TREATMENTS W/CORTISONE
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:N.A.
Extinguishing Media:SMALL FIRES:DRY CHEMICAL OR CO*2,LG FIRES:WATE
    SPRAY OR FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY IGNITE
    COMBUSTIBLES(WOOD,PAPER,OIL,ETC).REACTION WITH FUELS MAY BE VIOLENT
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF WITHOUT RISK. DO NOT TOUCH
    SPILLED MATERIAL.KEEP COMBUSTIBLES(WOOD,PAPER,OIL,ETC)AWAY FROM
    SPILLED MATERIAL COVER W/WEAK REDUCING AGENTS SUCH AS
    HYPO,BISULFITES,OR FERROUS SALTS.BISULFITE S OR FERROUS SALTS NEED
    ADD PROMOTER 3M-H*2SO*4
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
    DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS FIRMLY CLOSED.STORE IN A DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    COMBUSTIBLE MATLS,EASILY OXID.MATLS(E.G.,ORGAN
Other Precautions:AVOID STORAGE ON WOODEN FLOORS.WEAR RUBBER
    BREATHING APPARATUS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:D1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BRIGHT GREEN,CRYSTALLINE POWDER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS & EASILY OXIDITABLE MATLS,WOODEN FLOOR
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:AFTER SPILL IS HANDLED AS ABOVE,TRANSFER INTO A
    LARGE CONTAINER OF WATER & NEUTRALIZE W/SODA ASH OR DILUTE
    HCL.DRAIN INTO AN APPROVED DISPOSAL AREA
