Product ID:PC:0596,5250,0599,0598 AMMONIUM ACETATE
MSDS Date:10/08/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-234-7209
MSDS Number: BWFKS

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537 EXT 6501

Preparer: QUALITY ASSURANCE

Cage: EO303

Telephone: 800-582-2537 EXT 6501/908-859-2151

Cage: EO303

AMMONIUM ACETATE (CERCLA)

CAS: 631-61-8

RTECS: AF3675000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:IRRIT OF NOSE/THROAT.SKIN/EYE
CONTACT:IRRITATION.INGEST:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGENICITY:NTP/IARC/Z
LIST/OSHA:NO.NONE IDENTIFIED.
Effects of Overexposure:NOSE/THROAT/SKIN/EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED. TARGET ORGANS:NONE
IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST:IF SWALLOWED/CONSCIOUS,IMMED GIVE LG AMTS OF WATER.GET
MED ATTN.INHAL:BREATHES LG AMTS MOVE EXPO PERSON TO FRESH
AIR.SKIN:IMMED WASH SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP/WATER FOR @LEAST
15MINS.EYE:IMMED FLUS H W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @LEASAT 15MINS.

Flash Point:NA
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQPMT & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE
OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP & REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.SUITABLE
FOR ANY GENERAL CHEM STORAGE AREA.WHEN HNDLG LIQ PRODUCTS SECONDARY
PROTECTIVE CNTNRS MUST BE USED FOR CARRYING
Other Precautions:SAF-T-DATA STORAGE COLOR CODE:ORANGE(GEN STORAGE).

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST.IF AIRBONRE CONCEN IS HIGH USE APPROPRIATE
RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:PROPER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:237F,114C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:1.07
pH:NA
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE, >10%.
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE CRYSTALS, LIGHT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:CERCLA:CONTAINS AMMONIUM ACETATE,RQ=5000LBS.NO
SARA 313 TOXIC CHEMS.DISPO IAW ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL ENVIRO REGULATIONS.

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