BKCFK - BATTERY
- MSDS: BKCFK
- Manufacturer: STANDARD BATTERIES INC
- Product Name: BATTERY
- National Stock Number: 6140-00-538-9984
Product Identification
Product ID:BATTERY
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6140
NIIN:00-538-9984
MSDS Number: BKCFK
Responsible Party
SEATTLE, WA 98108-2218
US
Preparer: DGSC-SSH
Cage: 8F843
Contractor
Cage: 8F843
Ingredients
SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)
CAS: 7664-93-9
RTECS: WS5600000
Fraction By Weight: 38.0%
OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
Effects of Overexposure:CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL NECROSIS, DERMATITIS,
SKIN BURNS, ULCERATION, IRRITATION OF NOSE, THROAT, EDEMA, ANURIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:ADEQUATE VENTILATION. IRRIGATE EYES W/ WATER. WASH
CONTAMINATED AREA OF BODY W/ SOAP & WATER. STOMACH WASH, IF
SWALLOWED. OXYGEN, WITH USE OF INTERMITTENT POSITIVE-PRESSURE
BREATHING APPARATUS: 5 % SOLN OF SODIUM BICARBONATE AS AEROSOLMAY
BE USED.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT APPLY WATER DIRECTLY TO SULFURIC ACID.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID CONTACT WITH METALLIC SULFIDES
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE ROOM. COVER WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR
AN EQUAL MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME. AFTER MIXING, ADD
WATER IF NECESSARY TO FORM A SLURRY.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE & PREVENT CONTACTS WITH WATER.SEPARATE FROM
CARBIDES,CHLORATES FULMINATES,NITRATES,PICRATES,POWDERED METALS
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. WEAR RUBBER
GLOVES, CHEMICAL GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF TLV IS
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:ADEQUATE PROTECTION AGAINST CONTACT SHOULD
BE PROVIDED
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
Chemical Properties
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:235F,113C
Vapor Pres:60
Spec Gravity:1.280
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, SULFURIC ACID ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORATES, METAL POWDERS, SULFITES, NITRATES, CARBIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR COMPDS, HYDROGEN GAS EVOLVED
WHEN SUBSTANCE COMES IN CONTACT WITH MANY METALS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO SODA ASH & SLAKED LIME BY
STIRRING. DISCHARGE THE SOLUTION WITH LARGE AMT OF WATER INTO A
SINK LINED WITH PROTECTIVE MATTING & FILLED WITH CHIPPED MARBLE.
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