Product ID:MURIACTIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-9641
MSDS Number: BDKBS

CONTINENTAL CHEMICAL CORP

1330 BEECH ST
TERRE HAUTE, IN 47808

Emergency Phone: 812-235-8035

Info Phone: 812-235-8035

Cage: 23894

CONTINENTAL CHEM CORP

TERRE HAUTE, IN US

Cage: 23894

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: >31%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

AQUEOUS SOLUTION,HAZARD UNKNOWN,UNIDENTIFIED

Fraction By Weight: <69%

Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATS,BURNS RESPIR TRACT,DIGESTR SYSTEM,
SKIN AND EYES.LUNG IRRITAT/PULMONARY EDEMA CAN OCCUR.

First Aid:PROMPTLY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN.REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING.DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS WATER OR MILK TO DILUTE ACID. DO NOT
INDUCE VOMOTING.GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYE CON5TACT,
INGESTION,I RRITATION OR BURNS.

Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR CHEM PROT. SUIT WITH SCBA. COOL CONTRS
WITH H20.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASES HCL GAS WHEN HEATED.FLAMMABLE,
EXPLOSV GAS CAN BE GENERATED INSIDE METAL DRUMS AND STORAG TK

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE SMALL SPILLS/LEAKS WITH WATER.
NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALI,SUCH AS SODA ASH,LIME OR LIMESTONE.ADEQUATE
VENTILATION IS REQUIRED FOR SODA ASH,LIMESTONE BECAUSE OF THE
RELEASE OF CO2 GAS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW
FIRE RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED. MAINTAIN STRICT HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING.
Other Precautions:DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR SCBA,IN FIRE, OTHERWISE NIOSH APPRVD RESPIR
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN Protective Gloves:GAUNTLET GLOVES
Eye Protection:FULLFACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING/BOOTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:20 BE-181F/83C;22 BE-142F/61C.VAP PRESS: 20 BE-77F/25C;22
BE-183F/84C.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE SUP DAT
Vapor Density:1.64
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH A PUNGENT
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:31.5

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES,METALS,OXIDIZERS,ORGANICS AND OTHER CHEMICALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID ELEVATED TEMPATURES. CORR MATL. OXID
MATLS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL GENERATED WHEN HEATED.

Waste Disposal Methods:WEAR RUBBER CLOVES,SCBA, PROTECT CLTHG. ADD
SLOWLY TO LG VOL OF AGITATED SOLN OF NA2 CO2 & CA(OH)2. ADD THIS
SOLN TO LG EXCESS OF H20. ELIM IGN SOURCES OR KEEP IN COVD DRS.
HDLE & DISPOSE LW ALL APPL INTERN, FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS.

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