Product ID:SELECTRON NICKEL (H.S.) SOLUTION, SPS 5644
MSDS Date:03/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-064-1687
MSDS Number: BGJXP

SELECTRONS LTD

137 MATTATUCK HEIGHTS ROAD
WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115
US

Emergency Phone: 203-755-9900

Info Phone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

SELECTRONS LTD

115 WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115 US

Telephone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

NICKEL SULFATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7786-81-4

RTECS: QR9350000

Fraction By Weight: <22%

OSHA PEL 1 MG NI/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG NI/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION AS DUST TO THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CAN ALSO COUSE DERMATITIS OR "NICKEL ITCH" TO
SKIN. CHRONIC: CONTINUOUS HEAVY EXPOSURE TO FUMES CAN CAUSE
RESPIRATORY DISEASE AND TISSUE DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL IS LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AS
CARCINGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS AND CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
SKIN: WASH WITH COLD WATER. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS AND/OR PERSISTS,
CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INGEST: DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER AND
INDUCE VOM ITING. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:NO RESTRICTIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:CAN BE ABSORBED WITH AN INERT MATERIAL AND
TAKEN TO A TREATMENT AREA FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WHERE THERE IS ANY POSSIBILITY OF
EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL, SAFETY SHOWERS AND EYE WASH FACILITIES
SHOULD BE IN THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA.
Other Precautions:IF CLOTHING SHOULD BECOME SPLASHED OR CONTAMINATED
WITH THIS PRODUCT, IT SHOULD BE DRENCHED WITH WATER AND NOT WORN
AGAIN UNTIL LAUNDERED.

Respiratory Protection:AMMONIA TYPE CARTRIDGE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
#TC-23C-139/TC-23C-70.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:EATING AND SMOKING SHOULD NOT BE PERMITTED IN
AREAS WHERE THIS MATERIAL IS HANDLED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PROPER TRAINING SHOULD BE GIVEN TO PERSONNEL HANDLING THIS MATERIAL.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F/100C
Spec Gravity:1.22
pH:7.6
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:GREEN COLORED SOLUTION,SLIGHT AMMONICAL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA FUMES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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