Product ID:HERAGAM 48 NON GAMMA 2 (CAPSULES)
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F012418
MSDS Number: BJCLN

KULZER, INC

28200 WICK ROAD
ROMULUS, MI 48174

Emergency Phone: (313) 946-7800

Info Phone: (313) 946-7800

Cage: FO531

KULZER, INC

IRVINE, CA 92718 US

Telephone: (714) 770-4003

Cage: FO531

MERCURY (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 FRESH WATER FISH 0.5-1 PPM
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE
I THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, ACID BURNS, DIARRHEA, METALLIC TASTE,
REDUCED BLODD PRESSURE, CARDIAC FREQUENCY, COLLAPSE OF THE BLOOD
CIRCULATION, & RENAL FAILURE. INGE STION: INFLAMMATION OF THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANE, LOOSENING OF TEETH & DISTURBANCES OF THE CNS.
TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE IN THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT, ACID BURNS, DIARRHEA, METALLIC TASTE, REDUCED
BLOOD PRESSURE, CARDIAC FREQUENCY, COLLAPSE OF THE BLOOD
CIRCULAITON, & RENAL FAILURE. ING ESTION: INFLAMMATION OF THE
MUCOUS MEMBRANE, LOOSENING OF TEETH & DISTURBANCES OF THE CNS.
TOXIC

First Aid:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH W/WATER. EYES: RINSE
W/WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF
WATER, MILK, EGG MILK, CAUSING VOMITING, CONSULT PHYSICIAN.
INHALATION: IN THE CA SE OF RESPIRATORY ARREST MOUTH TO MOUTHOR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, IF NECESSARY SUPPLY OXYGEN.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY JET, CO2, FOAM, DRY EXTINGUISHING
MEDIUM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:VAPORS >AIR. TOXIC MERCURY VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGER OF EXPLOSION W/CHLORIDE DIOXIDE &
PERFORMIC ACID.

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP W/PUMP & SUCTION BOTTLE. REMAINS ARE
MADE HARMLESS BY USING USUAL ABSORPTION AGENTS, FRESH TIN DUST, TIN
FOIL, BRASS OR COPPER DUST.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL,
WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER COMPLETING WORK.
Other Precautions:PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN. MERCURY IS TOXIC FOR WATER
ORGANISMS.

Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE BREATHING PROTECTION.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER COMPLETING WORK.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:356.7C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-38.9C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVERY-BRIGHT LIQUID, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORIDE DIOXIDE/PERFORMIC
ACID/BROMIUM/CALCIUM/POTASIUM/SODIUM/LITHIUM/RUBIDIUM/MERCURY/ALUMI
NIUM/PB/AU/CD/CU/AG/SN
Stability Condition to Avoid:DISSOLVING IN SULFURIC ACID FORMS NITROUS
GAS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MERCURY VAPORS

Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECTION & DELIVERY TO COLLECTION POINT OR
COMPANY FOR RE-USE OR REPROCESSING OR CLEANING. DISPOSAL AS WASTE
ONLY THROUGH AUTHORIZED DEPOTS (APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL INSTITUTE).
DON'T ALLOW MERCURY T O GET INTO SEWAGE WATER.

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