Product ID:BATTERY FLUID,ACID (ELECTROLYTE)
MSDS Date:04/01/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-843-1640
MSDS Number: BSDPP

SCHOLLE CORPORATION

200 W NORTH AVENUE
NORTHLAKE, IL 60164
US

Emergency Phone: 708-562-7290/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 708-562-7290

Cage: DO907

SCHOLLE CORPORATION

NORTHLAKE, IL 60164 US

Telephone: 708-562-7290

Cage: DO907

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 34-36%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 64-66%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV 1 MG/M3
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: 3RD DEGREE BURNS. SEVERE
RESPIRATORY, SKIN AND EYE IRRITANT. BRONCHITIS LARYNGEAL AND
PULMONARY EDEMA MAY RESULT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PRODUCT CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS
CURRENTLY CLASSIFIED AS CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:PRICKLING OR BURNING SENSATION OF SKIN AND
MUCOUS MEMBRANES. COUGHING, SNEEZING, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST,
DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH PRE-EXISTING
DISEASE OF THE LUNGS MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE
TOXICITY OF EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES.

First Aid:SPEED IN REMOVING ACID IS ESSENTIAL. TREAT MOST URGENT
SYMPTOMS FIRST: CESSATION OF BREATHING, EYE INJURY, SKIN CONTACT,
SHOCK. SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE EVEN IF INJURY APPEARS SLIGHT.
INHALATION: REMOV E FROM EXPOSURE. CPR, OXYGEN IF INDICATED.
SKIN/EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK, MILK OF MAGNESIA OR
TABLE OIL.

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT DIRECT WATER INTO ACID TANKS. COOL
OUTSIDE OF TANKS WITH WATER. WEAR FULL-FACE, SELF-CONTAINED
RESPIRATOR, RUBBERIZED OUTER WEAR, GLOVES, BOOTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT CAN STATE FIRES WITH ORGANIC
MATERIAL. FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS CAN FORM WHEN IN CONTACT WITH
METALS. HYDROGEN MAY ACCUMULATE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR FULL ACID-PROTECTIVE GEAR. REMOVE SOURCES
OF IGNITION. NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH LIME OR SODA ASH. DO NOT WASH
INTO STORM OR SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM
Neutralizing Agent:LIME OR SODA ASH. (A MINIMUM OF 5.2 POUNDS SODA ASH
PER GALLON OF ELECTROLYTE.)

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR ORGANICS. HYDROGEN
MAY BE GENERATED INSIDE DRUMS AND TANKS; AVOID FLAMES AND SPARKS.
Other Precautions:NEVER ADD WATER TO CONTAINERS OF ACID. FOR SPILLS,
BEWARE OF ACID REACTION IN SEWERS THAT MAY PRODUCE FLAMMABLE
HYDROGEN GAS OR TOXIC SULFIDES.

Respiratory Protection:WHEN NEEDED USE NIOSH OR MSHA APPROVED HALF OR
FULL-FACED MASK WITH ACID GAS CARTRIDGE. FOR HIGH CONCENTRATIONS
USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING UNIT.
Ventilation:REQUIRED. USE LOCAL EXHAUST. VENTILATE STORAE TANKS BEFORE
ENTRY.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER SAFETY SHOES/BOOTS. RUBBER APRON OR
FULL SUIT IF SPLASHES LIKELY.
Work Hygienic Practices:PROHIBIT SMOKING. PROVIDE SAFETY SHOWERS/EYE
WASHES NEAR WORK SITE. TRAIN EMPLOYEES IN CHEMICAL HANDLING
PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RECOMMENDATIONS TO PHYSICIAN: WHILE PATIENT IS BEING TRANSPORTED, APPLY
COMPRESSES OF ICED WATER. IF MEDICAL TREATMENT IS DELAYED, IMMERSE
AFFECTED AREA IN ICED WATER. IF IMMERSION IS NOT PRACTICAL, C
OMPRESSES OF ICED WATER CAN BE APPLIED.AVOID FREEZING TISSUES.

HCC:C1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 275F,135C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-80F,-62C
Vapor Pres:<1 @ 100F
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.265 (35%)
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID - ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NITRATES, ORGANICS, CARBIDES, CHLORATES, ALLYL COMPOUNDS, ALDEHYDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH METALS, ORGANICS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CYANIDE, HYDROGEN SULFIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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