BDBFD - PHOSPHORIC ACID,ACS

Product Identification

Product ID:PHOSPHORIC ACID,ACS
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-134-6220
MSDS Number: BDBFD

Responsible Party
AKZO CHEMICLALS INC (FORMERLY STAUFFER CHEM CO)
300 S. RIVERSIDE PALZA
CHICAGO, IL 60606
US

Emergency Phone: 312-906-7054/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 312-906-7850/312-906-7522

Cage: HO797

Contractor
AKZO NOBEL CHEMICALS INC
CHICAGO, IL 60606-6613 US

Telephone: 800-828-792

Cage: 97854

Ingredients

PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-38-2

RTECS: TB6300000

Fraction By Weight: 85%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:IRRITATION & SEVERE BURNS.
INGESTION:SEVERE IRRITATION & INTERNAL DAMAGE.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MINUTES,OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTN.
SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER,REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING UNDER THE SHOWER
WITH WATER. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUE VOMITING,DILUTE ACID WITH LARGE
QUANTITIES O F WATER OR MILK,SEE A MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PHOSPHORIC ACID CAN REACT WITH METALS TO
PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL. AVOID EYE/SKIN
CONTACT. NEUTRALIZE WITH CHEMICAL AGENTS.PICK UP. FON TO CONTAIN &
NEUTRALIZE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY WELL VENTED AREA. AVOID
FREEZING TEMP.STORE IN PROPEALLY CONSTRUCTED STORAGE TANKS.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:GENERAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:HARD HAT,RUBBER BOOTS,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTAINER SIZE:1 LB BOTTLE. PH:<1

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:158C
Vapor Pres:6
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER WHITE LIQUID,NO ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMMON METALS & ALKALIES(BASES)

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH LOCAL STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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