Control Measures 
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Product ID: PROPELLANT M-6 STANDARD
Box: 1
Proprietary Ind: Y
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Contractor Summary 
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Box: 1
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Ingredients 
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: 2,4-DINITROTOLUENE: HARMFUL IF INHALED/ABSORBED
  THRU SKIN; REDUCES BLOOD'S OXYG CARRYING CAPACITY. SYMPS MAY BE DELAYED.
  CAUSES SKIN & EYE IRRIT. MAY CAUSE CANCER BASED ON TESTS W/LAB ANIMALS. 
  SLIGHT EYE IRRITANT, SLIGHT TO MILD SKIN IRRITANT, BUT IS NOT SKIN SENSITIZER
  IN TESTS W/LAB ANIMALS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: TOX DESCRIBED IN ANIMALS FROM
  SINGLE SKIN APPLIC INCL CYANOSIS, LOW RED BLOOD CELL COUNTS, LIVER & BONE
  MARROW DMG, CONGESTED SPLEEN, DISTENDED GALL BLADDER, & EDEMA OF BRAIN.
  ACGIH HAS ESTA BLISHED BIOLOGICAL INDUCES FOR METHEMOGLOBIN INDUCERS OF 1.5%
  METHEMOGLOBIN IN BLOOD. TOXIC EFTS DESCRIBED IN (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: INDIVIDUAL W/PREEXISTING DISEASES OF
  CARDIOVASCULAR SYS, NERV, BONE MARROW, OR LIVER MAY HAVE INCREASED
  SUSCEPTIBILITY TO TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE.
First Aid: EYE:REMOVE CONT LENSES. HOLD EYELIDS APART. IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
  & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG. THORO WASH CLTHG BEFORE  REUSE. RENDER
  UNUSUABLE & DISCARD CONTAMD SHOES & LEATHER ARTICLES. INHAL:REMOVE TO
  FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG. GET IMMED MED ATTN.
  INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK 
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMED USING SOFT NATURAL BRISTLE
  BRUSH & CONDUCTIVE RUBB/CONDUCTIVE PLASTIC SHOVEL. USE CAUTION; MATL IS
  SENSITIVE TO INITIATION FROM SOURCES SUCH AS HEAT, FLAME, SHOCK,
  FRICTION/SPKS.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISP MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOC REGS (FP N).
  DISP (IF EXPLO) SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF QUALIFIED
  PERSON. CALL ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS FOR ASSISTANCE IF NEEDED. FOR INDUST DISP, 
  FED HAZ WASTE REG ALLOW OPEN BURNING OF 
  STORE ONLY IN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION APPRVD CNTNRS. CHECK OLD PROD FOR
  DETERIORATION REGULARLY.
Other Precautions: KEEP CNTNR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. ELEC GROUND ALL EQUIP.
  BLANKET VESS W/INERT GAS WHEN EMPTYING BAGS WHERE FLAMM VAPS MAY BE PRESENT.
  ELEC GROUND OPERATOR & POUR MATL SLOWLY INTO CONDUCTIVE, GROUNDED C HUTE.
  DO NOT PRESSURIZE/EXPOS 
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: DELUGE W/LG QTYS OF WATER AS QUICKLY AS POSS BY AUTOMATIC
  SPRINKLERS/FIRE HOSE FROM PROTECTED LOCATION. PROD IS (SUPDAT)
Fire Fighting Procedures: EVACUATE AREA IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT FIGHT FIRE. USE
  NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THIS PRODUCT MAY FORM FLAMMABLE DUST-AIR
  MIXTURES. STATIC CHARGES MAY CAUSE FLASH FIRE.
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Respiratory Protection: APPROP NIOSH APPRVD RESP PROT IS REQD TO REDUCE
  AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS MAY EXCEED ACCEPTABLE LIMITS. RESPS SHOULD BE SELECTED
  & USED I/A/W OSHA, ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.
Ventilation: LOC EXHAUST VENT/OTHER ENGINEERING CTLS TO CTL AIRBORNE LEVELS,
  BELOW REC EXPOS LIMITS. DISCHARGE FROM VENT 
Other Protective Equipment: EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
  FLAME-RETARDANT CLTHG. STATIC-FREE CLTHG. CONDUCTIVE SFTY SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices: DO NOT SMOKE IN AREAS WHERE POWDER IS STORE/USED.
  AVOID CONT W/EYES, SKIN & CLTHG. AVOID BRTHG DUST, VAP/MIST.
Supplemental Safety and Health: USER OF "L" VERSION OFSHOULD CONSULT "LR"
  VERSION FOR ADDNL INFO (FP N). % VOL: <1.9 (WT). EXTING MEDIA:
  SELF-OXIDIZING. EFTS OF OVEREXP: ANIMALS FROM SINGLE INHAL EXPOS INCL LABORED
  BRTHG & IRR IT. BY INGEST, SINGLE EXPOS PRDCED CYANOSIS & INCOORD.
  RPTD EXPOS PRDCED CHANGES IN LIVER, SPLEEN, & KIDNEY, 
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Vapor Pres: NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water: NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor: YELLOW/TAN IN COLOR BLACK IF COATED WITH GRAPHITE SOLID,
  ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: SUPDAT
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: AVOID IMPACT, FRICTION, HEAT, SPKS/FLAME. AVOID
  CNDTNS THAT GENERATE DUST. AVOID EMPTYING PACKAGE IN/NEAR FLAM VAPORS.
Materials To Avoid: ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALIES AND AMINES, AND STRONG
  SUNLIGHT /ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: COMBUST PRODS INCL: CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN
  OXIDES, ALDEHYDES, CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, METHANE & HYDROGEN CYANIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Product ID: PROPELLANT M-6 STANDARD
Assigned IND: Y
Company Name: RADFORD ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT
Street: UNKNOWN
PO Box: 1
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: C
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: Severe
Reactivity Hazard: Severe
Hazard And Precautions: EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE. EXPLOSIVE. ACUTE:
  2,4-DINITROTOLUENE: HARMFUL IF INHALED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN; REDUCES BLOOD'S
  OXYGEN CARRYING CAPACITY. SYMPTOMS MAY BE DELAYED. CAUSES SKIN & EYE
  IRRITATION. SLIGH T EYE IRRITANT, SLIGHT TO MILD SKIN IRRITANT. CHRONIC: MAY
  CAUSE CANCER BASED ON TESTS WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS. MAY AFFECT BLOOD AND
  BLOOD FORMING TISSUES, BRAIN, LIVER.
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