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SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. Product and Company Identification
Red Emergency Flare - No Perchlorate (NPC)
Formulation
Synonyms: Emergency Road Flare
Railway Flare
NSN#: 1370-01-009-2593
Identification:
The NPC flare will have the following symbol on it:
Identified Use:
Emergency signal
Use Advised Against:
Do not use indoors or inside a vehicle
Manufacturers Information
EMERGENCY
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
2. Hazards Identification
GHS Classifications
Skin Irritation Category 2 H315
Eye Irritation Category 2A H319
STOT - Single Exposure Category 3 H335
GHS Label Elements
Pictograms
Signal Word Warning
Precautionary Statements
P103 Keep out of reach of children
P261 Avoid breathing dust/smoke.
P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280 Wear protective eye protection
P370 In case of fire: use water deluge
P501 Dispose of contents / container in accordance with
local and national regulations.
Hazard Statements
H315 /319 Causes skin and serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
P301/315 IF SWALLOWED: Get immediate medical advice /attention.
P302/352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304/340/342 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position
comfortable for breathing If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a
POISON CENTER or doctor / physician.
P305/338/351 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P333/313 If skin irritation or rash occurs, get medical advice / attention.
Hazards Not Otherwise Classified (HNOC): produces hot flame
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
Component
CAS #
EINCS #
%age
Strontium Nitrate
10042-76-9
233-131-9
<75%
Sulfur
7704-34-9
231-722-6
<25%
Potassium Nitrate
7757-79-1
231-818-8
<25%
Paraffinic Oil
64742-54-7
232-384-2
<10%
Potassium Chlorate
3811-04-9
231-100-4
<5%
Waxy sawdust
mixture
none
<5%
Polyvinyl Chloride
9002-86-2
200-831-0
<5%
Shellac
mixture
none
<1%
Charcoal
1333-86-4
231-153-3
<1%
Note: Due to Confidential Business Information i. e “Trade Secrets, the exact percentage of each ingredient has not been disclosed. CBI information will be shared
with appropriate authorities if circumstances warrant.
4. First Aid Measures
Description of first aid measures
Inhalation
If contents are inhaled, remove to fresh air. Watch for signs of allergic reaction. If other symptoms develop, get medical aid
immediately.
Skin
If contents are contacted, wash with area with soap and water for 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before
reuse. Get medical aid immediately if burned or irritation occurs.
Eyes
If contents get into eye, flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Remove
contact lenses if easily possible. Do not use boric acid to rinse with; sulfur is an acid irritant. Get medical aid immediately.
Ingestion
Get medical aid immediately.

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