MSDS Name: Charcoal
Catalog Numbers:
S72233C, S79959-1, S79959-3, S93169, C263
Synonyms:
Snythetic graphite; Acetylene black; Black pearls; Carbon, activated.
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
1 Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information, call: 201-796-7100
Emergency Number: 201-796-7100
For CHEMTREC assistance, call: 800-424-9300
For International CHEMTREC assistance, call: 703-527-3887
Appearance: black.
Warning! Flammable solid. May cause eye
irritation. May cause lung damage.
Target Organs: Lungs.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye irritation. May cause conjunctivitis.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:
Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation.
Inhalation:
Dust is irritating to the respiratory tract. May cause lung damage.
Chronic:
Chronic inhalation may lead to decreased pulmonary function.