Section 6. Physical Chemical Characteristics
Boiling / Melting Point: | Not applicable | Specific Gravity: | about 7.3 |
Vapor Pressure: | Not applicable | Solubility in Water: | Negligible |
Vapor Density: | Not applicable | PH: | Not applicable |
Evaporation Rate: | Not applicable | Viscosity: | Not applicable |
Appearance: | Fine powder | Color: | Black |
Odor: | Odorless |
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Section 7. Fire and Explosion Data
Flash Point (Method Used): | Not applicable |
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Ignition Temperature: | >350°C |
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Flammable Limits: | (LEL); Not applicable | (UEL); Not applicable |
Extinguishing Media: | CO2, dry chemical, foam or water |
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Special Fire Fighting Procedure: | None |
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Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazard: | This material has no unusual fire or explosion hazards. | |
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: | None |
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Sensitivity to Static Charge: | None |
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Section 8. Reactivity Data
Stability: | Stable |
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid): | None |
Hazardous Decomposition: | CO and NOx |
Hazardous Polymerization: | Will not occur. |
Section 9. Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Personal Protection Information (Respiratory, Eye Protection and Protective Glove):
| None required under normal use. |
Engineering Control / Ventilation: | Not required. |
Work / Hygienic Practice: | Not required. |
Steps to be taken in case of Spill or Leak: Sweep up or clean up with vacuum cleaner. | |
Waste Disposal Method: | Waste material may be dumped or incinerated under conditions |
| which meet all federal, state and local environmental regulations. |
Section 10. Regulatory Information
NFPA Rating (U.S.A.): | Health = 1 | Flammability = 1 | Reactivity = 0 |
WHMIS Legislation (Canada): | This product is not a controlled product. |
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Transport Information: | This product is not a hazardous material. |
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UN No.: | None allocated. |
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Section 11. Other Information
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H. Muhle, B. Bellmann, O. Creutzenberg, C. Dasenbrock, H. Ernst, R. Kilpper, J. C. MacKenzie, P. Morrow, U. Mohr, S. Takenaka, and R. Mermelstein (1991) Pulmonary Response to Toner upon Chronic Inhalation Exposure in Rats. Fundamental and Applied Toxicology 17, pp.
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