*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK FOR ORDINARY USE,
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA FOR EMERGENCY USE.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT AND APRON, FLAME & CHEMICAL
    RESISTANT COVERALLS, EYEWASH CAPABLE OF SUSTAINED FLUSHING, SAFETY
    DRENCH (ING 9)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
APPEAR & ODOR: DISCOLORS RAPIDLY ON EXPOSURE TO MOIST AIR. EXTING
    MEDIA: DRY GROUND DOLOMITE. MATLS TO AVOID: MATERIAL IS OXIDIZER.
    EFTS OF OVEREXP: POLYCYTHEMIA, CARDIAC FAILURE, VOMITING,
    CONVULSION S & THYROID ENLARGEMENT. (ING 2)
*  Product Identification  *
CAGE:0JVJ1
CAGE:0JVJ1
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:COBALT (III) FLOURIDE
OSHA PEL:2.5 MG/M3 (F)
ACGIH TLV:2.5 MG/M3 (F)
Ingred Name:SUPP DATA: SKIN: REPEATED EXPOSURE TO COBALT MAY CAUSE
    ALLERGIC DERMATITIS. INHAL: COBALT (ING 3)
Ingred Name:ING 2: FUMES AND DUST MAY CAUSE BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS, PULM
    SENSITIZATION. OTHER: INTAKE (ING 4)
Ingred Name:ING 3: OF MORE THAN 6 MG OF FLUORIDE PER DAY MAY RESULT IN
    FLUOROSIS. HYPOCALCEMIA AND HYPOMAGNESEMA CAN OCCUR (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4: FROM ABSORPTION OF FLUORIDE IONS INTO BLOOD STREAM.
    COBALT HAS PRODUCED TUMORS IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS (ING 6)
Ingred Name:ING 5: AND COBALT HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Ingred Name:CARCIN COMMENTS: ANIMAL: PULM FIBROSIS (BLOOD EFTS).
Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC: GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY.
Ingred Name:OTHER PROT EQUIP: SHOWER AND HYGIENIC FACILITIES FOR
    WASHING.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INGEST:CORR. MAY CAUSE SORE
    THROAT, ABDOM PAIN, DIARR, VOMIT & SEV BURNS OF DIGEST TRACT.
    SKIN:MAY CAUSE SERIOUS SKIN BURNS WHICH MIGHT NOT BE IMMED
    APPARENT/PAINFUL. SYMP MAY BE DELAYED 8 HRS O R MORE. THE FLUORIDE
    ION READILY PENETRATES SKIN CAUSING DESTRUCTION OF DEEP TISS LAYERS
    & EVEN BONE.(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COBALT: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON THE
    GROUP 2B. (ING 7)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:EYE:MAY CAUSE REDNESS, PAIN & BLURRED
    VISION. PERM EYE DMG MAY OCCUR. INHAL:MAY BE CORR TO RESP TRACT.
    MAY CAUSE SORE THROAT, COUGHING, LABORED BRTHG & LUNG CONGESTION OR
    INFLAMM. CHRONIC: IN GEST:CHRONIC INGEST OF COBALT CMPNDS MAY RSLT
    IN HYPOTENSION, PERICARDIAL EFFUSION, POLYCARDIAL EFFUSION, (SUPP
    DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS, EYE
    PROBLEMS, IMPAIRED KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY FUNCTION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF PATIENT IS CONSCIOUS, GIVE LRG
    QTYS OF WATER/MILK. SEND TO HOSPITAL IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM
    CLTHG, FLOOD SKIN W/LARGE AMTS OF WATER. GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE:
    APART & AWAY FROM EYEBALLS. GET MED ATTN IMMED. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. IF PATIENT IS UNCONSCIOUS GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT
    (ING 8)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN FIRE DO NOT USE WATER. USE CARBON
    DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENTS, DRY SAND, OR (SUPP
    DATA)
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IF WITHOUT RISK REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE
    AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT COMBUST, BUT SUBSTANCE IS AN OXIDIZER
    & ITS HEAT OF RXN W/REDUCING AGENTS/COMBUSTIBLES MAY CAUSE
    IGNITION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, COVER SPILL
    WITH DRY SAND OR VERMICULITE. MIX WELL AND CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO A
    CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ONLY IN APPROVED CONTAINERS
    UNDER A DRY NITROGEN ATMOSPHERE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
    STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:REACTS WITH WATER
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BROWN POWDER; NO ODOR EXCEPT THE ODOR OF HF
    IN MOIST AIR. (SUPP DATA)
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AIR, MOISTURE, REDUCING AGENTS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, SILICON COMBUSTIBLS.
    REACTS W/WATER TO FORM DECOM PRODS.(SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLES, THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, COBALT HYDROXIDE,
    OXYGEN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT STATE, LOCAL OR FEDERAL EPA REGULATIONS
    FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .
