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:INHAL:IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT,
COUGHING, CHEST PAINS, DIFFICULT BREATHING, UNCONSCIOUSNESS. SKIN CONTACT:
BURNS. EYE CONTACT:IRRITATION, BURNS, PERMANENT DAMAGE. INGEST:NAUSEA,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, BURNS TO MOUTH & THROAT. CHRONIC:NONE
IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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FIRST AID
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INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LG AMT OF MILK, MILK OF
MAGNESIA/WHITES OF EGGS BEATEN W/WATER. INDUCE VOMIT. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/P LENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM
CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE RE-USE. EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER
FOR AT LST 15 MINS.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: NOT APPLICABLE
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A
Extinguishing Media: USE DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE. DO NOT USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). MOVE EXPOSED CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA, IF IT CAN BE DONE
W/OUT RISK.
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE IDENTIFIED.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. VENTILATE AREA. NEUT SPILL W/ SODA ASH
OR LIME. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATL INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNR &
COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH OR LIME.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D002 (CORROSIVE WASTE).
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE AWAY FROM WATER/LOCATIONS WHERE WATER MAY
BE USED TO EXTING FIRE. STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQD WHERE ADEQ VENT CNDTNS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE
CONC IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST/MIST RESP IS REC. IF CONC EXCEEDS
CAPACITY OF RESP, A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPOR
& MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUP DAT)
Other Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
LAB COAT & APRON, UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Work Hygenic Practices: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER
(FP N). LAB COAT & APRON, UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Supplemental Safety & Health: EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES WITH FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD (FP N).
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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HCC: C3
Boiling Point:
276F,136C
Melting/Freezing Point:
-11F,-24C
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: 10 @ 20C Vapor Density: 6.6
Specific Gravity: 1.73 (H2O=1)
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water: HYDROLYZES
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID; PENETRATING ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: WATER, POTASSIUM, CHEMICALLY ACTIVE METALS, AMMONIA, ALCOHOLS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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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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