BQWHY - RUSTGO

Product Identification

Product ID:RUSTGO
MSDS Date:10/01/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-290-1757
MSDS Number: BQWHY

Responsible Party
A.L.WILSON CHEMICAL COMPANY
1050 HARRISON AVENUE
KEARNY, NJ 07032
US

Emergency Phone: 201-997-3300/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-997-3300

Cage: 98443

Contractor
WILSON A L CHEMICAL CO
207 KEARNY, NJ 07032 US

Telephone: 201-997-3300

Cage: 98443

Ingredients

HYDROGEN FLUORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-39-3

RTECS: MW7875000

Fraction By Weight: 12%

OSHA PEL 3 PPM/6 STEL (F)

ACGIH TLV: C 3 PPM (F); 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


AMMONIUM BIFLUORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1341-49-7

RTECS: BQ9200000

Fraction By Weight: 16%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG F/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG F/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- CORROSIVE/TOXIC.
INHALATION:CONCENTRATION OF "F" VAPORS OF 2 MG/M3 OR MORE MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE TO LUNGS, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & PULMONARY EDEMA. EYES:MAY
CAUSE PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEVER E BURNS WHICH MAY NOT
BE IMMEDIATELY PAINFUL/VISIBLE. ORAL:MAY CAUSE THROAT BURNS &
SEVERE SWELLING. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE BURNS TO TISSUES, EYE DAMAGE,
PULMONARY EDEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid

First Aid:IN ALL CASES, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. HOLD
EYELIDS OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF
NEEDED. ORAL:DO N OT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY
DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF MILK OR MILK OF MAGNESIA IN WATER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CORROSIVE HYDROGEN FLUORIDE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE
AREA. STOP LEAK IF POSSIBLE. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.
COVER AREA WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE TO NEUTRALIZE ACID. TRANSFER TO
PROPER CONTAINERS FOR DISP OSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBOANTE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE AND TOXIC. DO NOT TOUCH MATERIAL. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHIL DREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS ARE INADEQUATE TO
CONTROL VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS BELOW 20 PPM, A NIOSH-APPROVED GAS
MASK OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS SHOULD BE WORN.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:PVC OR NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
RUBBER APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI A UNDER THE SAME
NSN.

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NOT KNOWN
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NOT KNOWN
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Vapor Pres:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity: 1.1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID - SHARP ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, FIRE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HIGHLY CORROSIVE FLUORIDE FUMES

Disposal

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

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