BBDHM - SODIUM AZIDE
- MSDS: BBDHM
- Manufacturer: HACH CHEMICAL CO
- Product Name: SODIUM AZIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00D000771
Product Identification
Product ID:SODIUM AZIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D000771
MSDS Number: BBDHM
Responsible Party
AMES, IA 50010-6402
US
Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533
Info Phone: 800-227-4224
Cage: 4T252
Contractor
Telephone: 800-227-4224
Cage: 4T252
Ingredients
SODIUM AZIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 26628-22-8
RTECS: VY8050000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL S, C 0.1 PPM(HN3)
ACGIH TLV: C 0.11 PPM; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF MUCOUS
MEMBRANES,LACHRYMATORY,CONJUNCTIVITIS,NAUSEA,COUGH,SHORTNESS OF
BREATH,EDEMA.
First Aid
First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.CALL DOCTOR.IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.OF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN.REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES.IN CASE OF CONTACT W/MATERIAL
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN OR EYES W/H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:N.A.
Extinguishing Media:SMALL FIRES:DRY CHEMICAL OR CO*2.LG FIRES:FOAM OR
H*2O
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF WITHOUT
RISK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY CATCH FIRE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF WITHOUT RISK.DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED
MATERIAL.USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.SML SPILLS:TAKE UP WITH
SAND,EARTH,OR OTHER NONCOMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL.LARGE
SPILLS:DIKE FOR LATER DISPO SAL.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY.KEEP
UPWIND.ISOLATE HAZARD AREA.WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
& FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:WEAR RUBBER GLOVES & SAFETY GOGGLES
Exposure Controls
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
LOWESS PUBLISHED LETHAL DOSE ORAL-RAT L/6 MG/KG SUBCUTANEOUS-RAT 35
MG/KG
Chemical Properties
HCC:T3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMP.VAC.
Spec Gravity:1.846
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,HEXAGONAL CRYSTALS.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACT VIOLENTLY W/BROMINE,CS*2,DIBROMOMALONITRILE,DIMETSULF.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:PUT INTO APPROVED STORAGE CONTAINERS & SHIP TO
AN APPROVED DISPOSAL AREA
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