BXDQR - AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

  • MSDS: BXDQR
  • Manufacturer: HAWK CREEK LABORATORY INC
  • Product Name: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-01-390-6543
Product Identification

Product ID:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-390-6543
MSDS Number: BXDQR

Responsible Party
HAWK CREEK LABORATORY, INC.
RT 1 SIMPSON ROAD
GLEN ROCK, PA 17327-9622
US

Emergency Phone: 717-235-3849

Info Phone: 717-235-3849

Cage: 61084

Contractor
HAWK CREEK LABORATORY, INC.
686 GLEN ROCK, PA 17327-9622 US

Telephone: 717-235-3849

Cage: 61084

Ingredients

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) 1650 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT CAN IRRITATE EYES, SKIN,
MUCOUS MEMBRANES, NASAL AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES; GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & GIVE ARTF RESP IF
BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGEST: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICALATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA COMPATIBLE W/SURROUNDING MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION CAN PRODUCE TOXIC
FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/SAND OR VERMICULITE & SCOOP UP &
CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCE,
ACIDS, OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO RETAINED
RESIDUE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN HIGH VAPOR
AREAS. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR DUST.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL & LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
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
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.53
Solubility in Water:27%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, ODORLESS POWDER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, STRONG ALKALI.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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