Product ID:H-175 HYDROCHLORIC ACID, 1.00 NORMAL
MSDS Date:05/02/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F038053
MSDS Number: BWKMT

RED BIRD SERVICE

205 WESTERN AVE
OSGOOD, IN 47037-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 800-428-3502/812-689-4040

Info Phone: 800-428-3502/812-689-4040

Preparer: GENE C FEITH

Cage: 0H0Z7

RED BIRD SERVICE

OSGOOD, IN 47037 US

Telephone: 812-689-4040;800-428-3502

Cage: 0H0Z7

HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 8.3%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 11 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 91.7%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 700 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:AQUEOUS HYDROGEN CHLORIDE-EYES:
IRRITANT, SEVERE BURNS. SKIN: IRRITANT, BURNS, DERMATITIS.
INGESTION: BURNS, POSSIBLE LARYNGAL SPASM. MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRTANT.
PROLONGED/REPEATED LOW LEVEL EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE TEETH EROSION
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
FLUSH AREA WELL W/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
RESTORE/SUPPORT BREATHING AS NEEDED. KEEP WARM & AT REST.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS G IVE 2-3 GLASSES OF WATER, THEN MILK OF
MAGNESIA/LIMEWATER. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA.
NEUTRALIZE ACID W/LIMESTONE, SLAKED LIME/SODA ASH TO MINIMIZE
FORMATION OF POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACID CAN REACT W/MANY METALS TO PRODUCE
FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. (FLAMMABLE CONCENTRATION MAY ACCUMULATE
INSIDE METAL EQUIPMENT).

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION IF HYDROGEN IS A
HAZARD. PROVIDE OPTIMUM VENTILATION. LARGE: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING, BOOTS, SCBA. CONTAIN/COLLECT/FLUSH W/WATER TO HOLDING
AREA FOR NEUTRALIZATION. DO N'T FLUSH DIRECTLY TO SEWER/SURFACE
WATERS. (SUPP)
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, SLAKED LIME, LIMESTONE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE CLOSED CONTAINERS OUT OF DIRECT
SUNLIGHT/IN A CLEAN/COOL/OPEN/WELL-VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM
OXIDIZING AGENTS/ALKALINE MATERIAL/HEAT.
Other Precautions:PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. AVOID INHALATION OF
VAPORS. DON'T GET IN EYES-SKIN/ON CLOTHING. CONTACT LENSES POSE A
SPECIAL HEALTH HAZARD; SOFT LENSES ABSORB & ALL LENSES CONCENTRATE
IRRITANTS. USE W/ ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED RESPIRATOR/SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS FOR EMERGENCY/NON-ROUTINE CONDITIONS W/FULL FACEPIECE >50
PPM.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE EXHAUST. FACE VELOCITY OF HOODS SHOULD > 100LFM.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, GAUNTLETS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, APRON, BOOTS, LONG
SLEEVED SHIRT, EYE WASH STATION, WASHING FACILITIES, SAFETY
SHOWERS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID CONT'D: SULFIDES, SULFITES & FORMALDEHYE: MAY
RELEASE HYDROGEN CYANIDE, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE,
BISCHLOROMETHYL ETHER RESPECTIVELY. MATERIAL SPILL CONT'D: SMALL:
COVER W/N EUTRALIZER & PICK UP SLURRY FOR LANDFILL BURIAL/FLUSH
W/WATER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 212F
Vapor Pres:14(WATER)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC =1): >1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID W/SLIGHT PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MILD MINERAL ACID, METALS, METAL OXIDES, HYDROXIDES, AMINES,
CARBONATES, OTHER ALKALINE MATERIALS, CYANIDES (SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS FROM REACTING
W/METALS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ACID VIA LICENSED CONTRACTOR.
FLUSHING TO SEWER DEPENDS ON ALLOWABLE NEUTRAL SALT CONCENTRATION
IN EFFLUENT WATER. FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
CONSIDER USE OF WASTE ACID TO N EUTRALIZE ALKALINE WASTES.

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