Product ID:ACETIC ACID 2.5 NORMAL W/SILVER NITRATE
MSDS Date:04/10/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N058171
MSDS Number: BXBGF

ANDERSON LABORATORIES, INC.

5901 FITZHUGH AVENUE
FORT WORTH, TX 76119
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 817-457-4474

Cage: 0E6V4

ANDERSON LABORATORIES INC

FORT WORTH, TX 76119 US

Telephone: 817-457-4474

Cage: 0E6V4

3310 MG/KG FOR 100%

CAS: 64-19-7

RTECS: AF1225000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT 1.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION:ACETIC ACID IS IRRITATING
TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. UNACCLIGATIZED HUMANS EXPERIENCE
EXTREME EYE AND NASAL IRRITATION AT CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF 25
PPM. FIFTY PPM IS INTOLERABLE ; HOWEVER, ACCLIMATIZED WORKERS MAY
TOLERATE CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 30PPM. EXPOSURES TO SUCH VAPOR
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CONCENTRATIONS HAVE PRODUCED NEITHER
SEVERE SYSTEMIC INJURY NOR DEATH. THIS IS MOST PROBALY DUE TO THE
FACT THAT ACETIC ACID IS READILY AETABOLIZED WITHIN THE BODY.
ACETIC ACID VAP IS IRI T TO UPPER RESP TRACT. UNACCLIMATIZED
HUMANS EXXPERIENCE EXTREME EYE & NASAL IRRIT AT CONCS IN EXCESS
(SUP DAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION ) . INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS MAY BE COLLECTED WITH ABSORBENT
MATERIALS. FOR LARGE SPILLS, FLUSH AREA WITH WATER SPRAY.
NEUTRALIZE SPILL AND/OR WASHINGS WITH SODA ASH OR LIME.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:THE CONDITIONS OR METHODS OF HANDLING,
STORAGE, USE AND DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT ARE BEYOND OUR CONTROL AND
MAY BE BEYOND OUR KNOWLEDGE.
Other Precautions:DANGER! CAUSES SKIN AND EYE BURNS. WARNING! VAPOR
EXTREMELY IRRITATING. DO NOT GET IN EYES. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (AT LEAST 10 AIR CHANGES PER HOUR PER ROOM).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP: OF 25 PPM. FIFTY PPM IS INTOLERABLE; HOWEVER,
ACCULIMATIZED WORKERS MAY TOLERATE CONCS UP TO 30 PPM. EXPOS TO
SUCH VAP CONCS HAVE PRODUCED NEITHER SEV SYSTEMIC INJURY NOR DEATH.
T HIS IS MOST PROBABLY DUE TO THE FACT THAT ACETIC ACID IS READILY
METABOLIZED WITHIN THE BODY.TARGET ORGANS:SKIN/EYES.

Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH STRONG VINEGAR ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE
AND CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL LAWS CONCERNING HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT.

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