HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: YES OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: CONT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN LAB. ALL
CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ-AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONT! CAN CAUSE EYE &
SKIN IRRIT. CAN BE FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN & INHALED! MAY BE FATAL
IF SWALLOWED! RPTD EXPOS TO VAPS &/OR DUST CAN C AUSE EYE INJURY. CAN CAUSE
DELAYED LUNG INJURY. DUST &/OR VAPS (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: CADMIUM ACETATE:IARC MONOGRAPHS ON EVAL OF
CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 58, PG 119, 1994:GROUP 1
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: HLTH HAZS:CAN CAUSE IRRIT TO RESP TRACT
& DELAYED ADVERSE HLTH EFTS. SUSPECTED CARCIN-MAY PRDCE CANCER. CAN CAUSE
BLOOD DISORDERS, LIVER & KIDNEY INJURY. POSS TERATOGEN-CAUSES EMBRYO-FETAL
DMG. CAN CAUSE GI DISTURBS. POSS CHOLINESTERASE INH IBITOR-MAY CAUSE SEIZURES;
NAUS; VOMIT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION &/OR INCR (SUPDAT)
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN
ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR.
EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20
MIN. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE. REMOVE &
WASH CONTAM CLTHG. DO NOT WEAR SHOES/CLTHG UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEM
ODORS. (ING 2)
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL POWDER. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD
FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N). DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED CHEMICAL LANDFILL.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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USE APPROP OSHA/MSMA APPRVD SFTY EQUIP. AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD & STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY W/COMPATIBLE
CHEMS.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS &(SUPDAT)
Other Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP
N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: MATLS TO AVOID:LIGHT METALS. DO NOT USE
MAGNESIUM/ALUMINUM/THEIR ALLOYS AS CNTNRS. EYE PROT:FULL LENGTH FSHLD (FP N).
EFTS OF OVEREXP:MUC SECRETIONS IN LUNGS. CAN BE IRRIT TO MUC MEMBS. CHRONIC:MAY
CAUSE BRONCH. INGEST MAY CAUSE DIARR. POSS CUMULATIVE POIS. TOX:ASSUME CHEM IS
TOX & USE SPECIAL CARE TO AVOID CONT.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
266F,130C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 2.01
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: PUNGENT, ACRID ODOR. COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials to Avoid: REACTS W/ACID HALIDES, ANHYDRIDES, PHOSPHORUS HALIDES &
THIONYL CHLORIDE. INCOMPATIBLE W/IRON & ZINC & OTHER (SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products: DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOX FUMES. CORRODES
STEEL. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE FLAMMABLE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS (FP N). DISPOSE
OF IN AN APPROVED CHEMICAL LANDFILL.
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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