HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: NO Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:INHAL:SULFATES MAY BE IRRIT.
SKIN:SULFATES MAY BE IRRIT. EYE:SULFATES MAY BE IRRIT. CESIUM SALTS ARE NOT
KNOWN TO HAVE TOXIC EFFECT. INGEST:3180 MG/KG & 2830 MG/KG WERE LETHAL
DOSES IN MICE & RATS RESPECTIVELY. NO DATA AVAILABLE ON SY MPTOMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG STOPPED GIVE ARTF RESP. KEEP WARM/AT
REST. GET MD IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG/SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA
W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LG AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS (
15-20 MIN) . GET MD IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LG AMTS OF WATER, LIFTING LIDS,
UNTIL NO EVID OF CHEM REMAINS (AT LEAST 15 MIN). GET MD IMMED. INGEST:IF
CONSCIOUS (SUPP DATA)
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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: DRY CHEMICAL, SODA ASH, LIME OR SAND. LG FIRE:WITHDRAW
FROM AREA & LET FIRE BURN.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NO ACUTE HAZARD. MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF
POSSIBLE. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS/DUSTS. KEEP UPWIND. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT OR
FLAME.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: SHUT OFF IGNIT SOURCES. DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATL.
SMALL:FLUSH AREA W/FLOODING AMTS OF WATER. LG:WET DOWN W/WATER & DIKE FOR
LATER DISPOSAL. NO SMOKING, FLAMES, FLARES IN HAZ AREA! KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE
AWAY. ISOLATE HAZ AREA & DENY ENTRY .
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN
DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN STORING THIS SUBSTANCE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: SPECIFIC RESP MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVELS IN
AREA,MUST NOT EXCEED WORKING LIM OF RESP/BE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD. FOLLOWING RESP
RECOMM BASED ON DATA IN PHYSICAL DATA, HLTH EFTS, TOX. RANKED IN ORDER FROM MIN
TO MAX RESP PROT: (SEE SUPP DATA)
Ventilation: PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves: APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygenic Practices: IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: LD50-LC50 MIX:LD50:(ORL,MUS)3180 MG/KG. FIRST
AID PROC:IMMED GIVE 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE VOMITING BY TOUCHING
FINGER TO BACK OF THROAT. GET MD IMMED. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. RESP PROT:CHEM
CARTRIDGE RESP W/ORG VAP CARTRIDGE(S) W/FULL F ACEPIECE/DUST FILTER. GAS MASK
W/ORG VAP CANISTER (CHIN-STYLE OR (SEE ING 2)
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: N1
Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
1850F,1010C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 4.24
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: 167% @ 0C.
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO WHITE, HYGROSCOPIC RHOMBIC/HEXAGONAL
PRISMS/HYGROSCOPIC NEEDLES.
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: CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.
Materials to Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE TOXIC SO*X.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS
SUBSTANCE.
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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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Mfgs. & Exporters: Laboratory Reagents, Fine Chemicals,
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