Product ID:30208006; NICKEL (DENSE) PLATING SOLUTION 2
MSDS Date:04/17/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-197-7797
MSDS Number: BJDMD

SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES

5708 SCHAFF ROAD
CLEVELAND, OH 44131-1394
US

Emergency Phone: 216-881-8600

Info Phone: 216-524-0099

Preparer: WERNER A.EHRENSCHNEIDER

Cage: DO645

SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC

CLEVELAND, OH 44131-1394 US

Telephone: 216-524-0099

Cage: DO645

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: 12.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

FORMIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 64-18-6

RTECS: LQ4900000

Fraction By Weight: <20%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM/10 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

OTHER COMPONENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

Fraction By Weight: 68%

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: <13%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

TRADE SECRET

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: MAY CAUSE TISSUE
DAMAGE AND SERIOUS RESPIRATORY TRACT INJURY. SKIN: MAY CAUSE BURNS.
EYES: MAY CAUSE PROFUSE LACRIMATION AND OCULAR DAMAGE. INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE BURNING IN THE MOUTH AND ESOPHAGUS. MAY CAUSE LIVER AND
KIDNEY DAMAGE. MAY COUSE DEATH FROM CIRCULATORY FAILURE. CHRONIC:
AS THOSE OF ACUTE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MSDS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE EYE, NOSE & THROAT
IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, BURNING OF THE NOSE
& THROAT; OR EVEN PULMONARY EDEMA AND PNEUMONITIS. SKIN & EYES:
IRRITATION, SENSITIZATION DE RMATITIS, LOSS OF VISION. INGESTION:
JAUNDICE, ALBUMINURIA, HEMATURIA, ANURIA AND ACIDOSIS. MAY CAUSE
LUNG CANCER
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN OR
EYE DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE. PERSONS WITH
LIVER, KIDNEY AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY ALSO BE AT INCREASED
RISK.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED, GIVE CPR. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP &
WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE: WASH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY BURST DUE TO EXCESSIVE
HEAT AND TOXIC VAPORS OF FORMIC ACID.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
APPLY UNIVERSAL GELLING AGENT TO IMMOBILIZE SPILL AS REQUIRED.
VENTILATE AND EVACUATE AREA. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
NEUTRALIZE & WASH RESIDUE WITH WATER. PLACE INTO DISPOSAL
CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS AND MIST.

Respiratory Protection:SELECT NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR BASED ON
CONTAMINATION LEVELS FOUND IN THE WORK PLACE USING NIOSH POCKET
GUIDE TO CHEMICAL HAZARDS. SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS
RECOMMENDED FOR MOST CAS ES.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO
MEET THE PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIP.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL OR NITRILE RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES/FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT
ANY POSSIBLITY OF SKIN CONTACT. EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING OR
SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAMES;KEEP AT 50-90F AND AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.277-1.297
pH:2.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0(ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK-GREEN LIQUID,PUNGENT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS,METALS,STRONG ACIDS,BASES,NITRATES AND PEROXIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE OXIDES OF SULFUR,CARBON AND NI,AL

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. INCINERATION RECOMMENDED.

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