Product ID:4-MS-11 CAT NO. 76048.
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-135-0261
MSDS Number: BDBFT

ESB INCORPORATED.

RICHMOND, VA 23229-0414
US

Emergency Phone: 804-271-7200

Cage: KO183

EXIDE CORP GOVERNMENT MARKETING DEPT

29414 RICHMOND, VA 23229-0414 US

Telephone: 804-226-0167

Cage: 1E152

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 34.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:CONJUNCTIVITIS,CORNEAL NECROSIS,DERMATITIS,SKIN
BURNS,ULCERSTION,IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT,EDEMA.

First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER.WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS OF BODY WITH
SOAP & WATER. STOMACH WASH, IF SWALLOWED.SEE A DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting Procedures:USE CO*2.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROGEN GAS IS EVOLVED WHILE BATTERY IS
CHARGING.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR AN EQUAL
MIXTURE OF SODA ASH & SLAKED LIME.AFTER MIXING,ADD WATER IF
NECESSARY TO FORM A SLURRY,OR NEUTRALIZE WITH BICARBONATE OF SODA
SOLUTION (ONE POUND OF SODA TO A G ALLON OF WATER).

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE & PREVENT CONTACTS WITH WATER.SEPARATE FROM
CARBIDES,CHLORATES,FULMINATES,NITRATES,PICRATES,POWD.METALS.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

Respiratory Protection:CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL TLV IN AIR.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON & RUBBER BOOTS WHEN HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE BATTERY IS SHIPPED AND STORED DRY. AFTER ADDITION OF THE
ELECTROLYTE (SULFURIC ACID), THE HCC WILL BE C1.

HCC:Z7
Boiling Pt:=315.C, 599.F
B.P. Text:599F-640F.
Spec Gravity:1.250.
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:OILY LIQUID,COLORLESS TO DARK BROWN.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CARBIDES,CHLORATES,FULMINATES,NITRATES,PICRATES,POWD.MTLS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF SOLUTION OF SODA
ASH & SLAKED LIME BY STIRRING.DISCHARGE THE SOLUTION W/LARGE AMT OF
WATER INTO AN APPROVED DISPOSAL AREA.

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