Product ID:HF ELECTROLYTE
MSDS Date:01/01/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F028018
MSDS Number: BRBJX

Emergency Phone: 800-451-9444 OR 813-530-3602

Info Phone: 800-451-9444 OR 813-530-3602

Cage: 63882

Telephone: 800-451-9444/813-530-3602

Cage: 63882

HALIDES

Fraction By Weight: <52%

SODIUM SALT

Fraction By Weight: <12%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION, RASHES. EYES:
IRRITATION. INHALATION/INGESTION: TOXIC, CNS DISTURBANCES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: DEPRESSION, EMACIATION, DIZZINESS,
PROSTRATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, ACIDOSIS, APATHY, KIDNEY DAMAGE,
ANOREXIA, PARALYSIS & METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION. IN SEVERE CASES
PSYCHOSES, MENTAL DETERIORA TION, COMA & DEATH MAY OCCUR.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. INGESTION: GIVE MILK OR WATER FOR DILUTION. INDUCE VOMITING.
SUPPORT RESPIRATION AS NECESSARY. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPOR T BREATHING IF NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD USE SCBA UNITS DUE TO
POSSIBLE TOXIC DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRES ENCOMPASSING THE ELECTROYLTE WILL
EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF SODIUM OXIDES, OXIDES OF NITROGEN & HALIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. CLEANUP
PERSONNEL SHOULD HAVE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. COVER SPILL
W/SODA ASH. SCOOP UP & PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN A
COOL, DRY PLACE. PROTECT FROM LIGHT, HEAT & PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE
AWAY FROM ACIDS & OXIDIZABLE COMPOUNDS.
Other Precautions:DON'T INGEST. DISCARD ELECTROLYTE IF AN ORANGE
COLORATION APPEARS BY ADDING SODA ASH.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL ELECTROLYTE USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL, LABORATORY FUME HOOD IS ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS PRIOR TO EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR APPLYING
COSMETICS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID CON'T: FLUORIDES, METAL SULFIDES, PHOSPHORUS &
SULFUR.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F/100C
Vapor Pres:<17.5
Spec Gravity:1.3-1.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER = 1) <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIUM NITRATE/BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE/IODINE HEPTAFLUORIDE/POTASSIUM
CHLORATE/ALUMINKUM/ARSENIC/ORGANIC CMPDS/CON'T SUPP
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HALIDES, OXIDES OF NITROGEN & SODIUM
OXIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE DONE BY A LICENSED DISPOSAL
AGENT AT AN APPROVED SITE. CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO ASSURE
COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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