Product ID:C 592
MSDS Date:11/01/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N065329
MSDS Number: CBCVJ

AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC

1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
BELMONT, CA 94002
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 415-593-2100

Cage: 0ZUJ2

AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC

BELMONT, CA 94002 US

Telephone: 415-493-2100

Cage: 0ZUJ2

HYDROCHLORIC ACID; (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE) (SARA 302/313)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: <35%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM

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:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PRIMARY IRRITANT. EYES: SEVERE
BURNS AND POSSIBLE EYE DAMAGE. SKIN: SEVERE BURNS, DERMATITIS.
INGESTION: SEVERE IRRITATION AT MOUTH AND THROAT. INHALATION:
SEVERE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. CHRONI C: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY
CAUSE TISSUE DESTRUCTION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
AND OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES. INGESTION: DRINK SMALL AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR DILUTION AND
OBTAIN IMMEDIAT E MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVETO FRESH
AIR. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
FIRES IN STORAGE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACID WILL REACT WITH ACTIVE METALS TO
PRODUCE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GOGGLES AND
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR. SOAK UP SPILLS WITH SAND OR OTHER
ABSORBENT. PLACE INTO CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
NEUTRALIZE RESIDUE WITH LIME OR SOD A ASH AND FLUSH AREA WITH
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL PROTECTED LOCATION.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. TRIPLE RINSE CONTAINERS
BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL & FOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ACID GAS/ORGANIC VAPOR
RESPIRATOR IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
RECOMMENDED FOR ENCLOSED AREA.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EMERGENCY EYEWASH &
DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:178F,81C
Vapor Pres:25
Spec Gravity:1.16
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH-BROWN LIQUID, WITH PUNGENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG CAUSTIC, METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE REPROCESSING
FACILITY. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS .

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