HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED, OR
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NONE
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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IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.
IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
IF BREAT HING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N).
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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: WATER SPRAY. CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR POLYMER
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: EVAC AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS
& HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISP.
AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent: SEE WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD.
Waste Disposal Methods: THE MATL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN WATER; ACID SOLN OR
OXIDIZED TO A WATER-SOLUBLE ST. PRECIPITATE THE MATL AS SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH
OF SOLN TO 7 TO COMPLETE PRECIPITATION. FILTER INSOLUBLES & DISPOSE OF THEM
IN A HAZ WASTE SITE. DESTROY ANY ( SUPP DATA)
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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DO NOT BREATHE DUST. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: PART NO: REAGENT 17610-9. LD50-LC50 MIX:
LD50:(ORL,RAT) 40900 UG/KG, (SKN,RAT) 570 MG/KG, (ORL,MUS) 23900 UG/KG,
(IPR,MUS) 6500 UG/KG, (IV,MUS) 4390 UG/KG, (ORL,MAM) 65 MG/KG. WASTE DISP METH:
EXCESS SULFIDE W/SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE. NEUT SOLN BEFORE FLUSHING DOWN DRAIN.
OBSERVE ALL FED, ST & LOCAL LAWS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: T3
Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
354F,179C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: N/K
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: N/P
Stability Conditions to Avoid: MAY DECOMPOSE ON EXPOSURE TO LIGHT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS & STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC FUMES OF: CO, CO2, MERCURY &
MERCURY OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: N/P
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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DISPOSAL
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THE MATL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN WATER; ACID SOLN OR OXIDIZED TO A WATER-SOLUBLE
ST. PRECIPITATE THE MATL AS SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH OF SOLN TO 7 TO COMPLETE
PRECIPITATION. FILTER INSOLUBLES & DISPOSE OF THEM IN A HAZ WASTE SITE.
DESTROY ANY ( SUPP DATA)
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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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