Product ID:TRICHLOROACETIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-926-2158
MSDS Number: BBXXW

Emergency Phone: (201) 859-2151

Cage: EO543

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

TRICHLOROACETIC ACID

CAS: 76-03-9

RTECS: AJ7875000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 1 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM

Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS GIVE TAP
WATER/MILK OF MAGNESIA. CALL PHYSICIAN. EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE WASH CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING/SHOES BEF ORE RE-USE. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER OR ALCOHOL FOAM
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VERY CORROSIVE.

Spill Release Procedures:CAREFULLY SWEEP UP AND REMOVE. FLUSH SPILL
AREA WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL PLACE (
59-86F). WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR.

Respiratory Protection:FILTER MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL: PREFERABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES, EYEBATH, SAFETY
SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 6/30/80.

Spec Gravity:1.63
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, RHOMBIC DELIQUESCENT CRYSTALS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AT A LANDFILL SITE, PROVIDING
ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS PERMIT.

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