Product ID:MURIATIC ACID, 23 BE
MSDS Date:03/01/1984
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-145-8100
MSDS Number: BHBXR

SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP

14422 S. SAN PEDRO STREET
GARDENA, CA 90248

Emergency Phone: 213-516-8000

Info Phone: 213-516-8000

Cage: 63415

SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC

GARDENA, CA 90248-2027 US

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 37%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:900MG/KG ORAL-RBT LD50
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
PASSAGES. RAPID EYE DAMAGE,CHEST PAIN,CHOKING COUGH,SEVERE BURNS.
Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY
PASSAGES,DERMATITIS,SEVERE AND RAPID EYE DAMAGE, CHEST PAIN,
CHOKING COUGH. MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS, PULMONARY EDEMA, CIRCULATORY
COLLAPSE AND DEATH.

First Aid:SKIN:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER
15 MINUTES HOLDING LIDS OPEN. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING;GIVE WATER OR MILK IF CONSCIOUS.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS;WEAR
FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH METALS PRODUCES HYDROGEN
WHICH MAY FORM EXPOSIVE MIXTYRES WITH AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH/SLAKED LIME MIXTURE.
FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH/SLAKED LIME MIXTURE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED AND PROTECTED
AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE IN A COOL, WELL VENTILATED
AREA,SEPERATED FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:STORE SEPERATE FROM OXIDIZERS. WEAR VAPOR-PROOF
GOGGLES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.HANDLE EMPTY CONTAINERS
WITH CAUTION.

Respiratory Protection:DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL MECHANICAL AND EXHAUST
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:SAFETY GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES, FACE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING INCLUDING APRON AND
LONG SLEEVES.DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F,110C
Vapor Pres:160
Vapor Density:1.25
Spec Gravity:1.1885
Evaporation Rate & Reference:10 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH AN ACRID ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:37

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES; ALKALIES AND AMINES; CONTACT WITH METALS PRODUCES HYDROGEN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:TO BE PERFORMED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL CURRENT
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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