HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: NO Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: ACUTE: MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN.
SLIGHTLY TOXIC. TARGET ORGANS: NOT DETERMINED. CANCER INFORMATION: AN
INGREDIENT OF THIS MIXTURE IS AN EXPERIMENTAL MUTAGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE REPORTED.
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FIRST AID
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EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. CALL
MD IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN
O R ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) (FP N).
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/A
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: NOT APPLICABLE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
(FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NOT APPLICABLE.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER CONTAM SURF W/SODIUM BICARBONATE/SODA
ASH-SLAKED LIME MIXT (50-50). MIX & ADD IF NEC TO FORM SLURRY. SCOOP UP
SLURRY & WASH SITE W/SODA ASH SOLN. NEUTRALIZED SLURRY MAY CONTAIN
SUFFICIENT HAZARDOUS METAL CONC TO REQUIRE LANDFILLING (S UP DAT)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AND PROTECT FROM SUNLIGHT. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. KEEP PROTECTED FROM SUNLIGHT.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Equipment: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygenic Practices: EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA (FP N).
Supplemental Safety & Health: SPILL PROC: OR TREATMENT AT AN EPA APPROVED
SITE.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
212F,100C
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/A
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 0.990
PH: 1-2.5
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: DARK, PURPLE; ODOR NOT DETERMINED
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: HEAT, SUNLIGHT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG REDUCERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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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, Analytical
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