Product ID:SELECTRON CADMIUM LHE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:05/21/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F008581
MSDS Number: BGYHD

SELECTRONS LTD

137 MATTATUCK HEIGHTS ROAD
WATERBURY, CT 06725

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

CADMIUM OXIDE (FUME)

CAS: 1306-19-0

RTECS: EV1930000

Fraction By Weight: 7.0%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/CUM

ETHYLENEDIAMINE (SARA III)

CAS: 107-15-3

RTECS: KH8575000

Fraction By Weight: 23%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 10 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF
NOSE & THROAT, COUGH, CHEST PAIN, SWEATING, CHILLS & WEAKNESSES &
DEATH. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL
CRAMPS, LOSS OF SMELL, ULCERATIO N NOSE, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
KIDNEY DAMAGE & MILD ANEMIA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OF NOSE &
THROAT, COUGH, CHEST PAIN, SWEATING, CHILLS, WEAKNESS & DEATH.
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS,
LOSS OF SMELL, ULCERATION OF NOSE, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, KIDNEY
DAMAGE & MILD ANEMIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PROLONGED EXPOSURE HAS ALSO BEEN
REPORTED TO CAUSEAN INCREASE OF CANCER OF THE PROSTATE IN MOLES.

First Aid:EYE/SKIN: WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: DRINK
LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER & THEN THE PERSON SHOULD BE MADE TO
VOMIT. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP AWAY FROM FLAMES & HEAT. WATER TO KEEP
CONTAINER OR DRUMS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
SHOULD BE WORN IN AN INTENSE FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:PERSONS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MUST
BE RESTRICTED FROM THE AREA. ABSORB WITH AN INERT MATERIAL & REMOVE
TO A DISPOSAL AREA IF APPLICABLE. VENTILATE AREA WELL - REMOVE ANY
IGNITION SOURCE. CAN 'T BE FLUSHED TO ANY SEWER OR DRAIN.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THERE IS ANY POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSURE
TO ETHYLENEDIOMINE, FACILITIES FOR QUICK DRENCHING OF THE BODY
SHOULD BE PROVIDED THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA.
Other Precautions:IF CLOTHING SHOULD BECOME SPLASHED OR CONTAMINATED
WITHTHIS PRODUCT, IT SHOULD BE DRENCHED WITH WATER AND NOT WORN
AGAIN UNTIL LAUNDERED OR SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF.

Respiratory Protection:MIST RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN - NIOSH APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:ANY OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SO AS NOT TO
SPLASH ON SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:EMPLOYEES WHO HANDLE THIS MATERIAL SHOULD WASH
THEIR HAND/FACE THROUGHLY BEFORE EATING/SMOKING/USING TOILET
FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Spec Gravity:1.256
pH:7.5%
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW SOLUTION - SLIGHT AMMONIACAL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, OXIDIZERS & CHLORINATED COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN, CO, AMMONIA, TOXIC
& AMINES.

Waste Disposal Methods:MUST BE DISPOSED OF AT A PERMITTED FACILITY IN
ACCORDANCE WITH STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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