Product ID:ACETIC ACID 1 + 3
MSDS Date:04/10/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N058216
MSDS Number: BXDYJ

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

ACETIC ACID; (GLACIAL ACETIC ACID) (CERCLA).

CAS: 64-19-7

RTECS: AF1225000

Fraction By Weight: 20%(W/V)

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

Fraction By Weight: MATRIX

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:ACETIC ACID IS FOUND IN MANY FOODS,
INCL:WINES, AGED CHEESES, ORANGE JUICE & VINEGAR. IT IS ALSO USED
EXTENSIVELY AS FOOD PRESERVATIVE. ACETIC ACID IS ABSORBED FROM GI
TRACT & FROM LUNGS. IT IS READIL Y INCORPORATED INTO INTERMEDIARY
METABOLISM BY MOST TISS & THEREFORE, IS UTILIZED RAPIDLY.
INHAL:ACETIC(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:ACID VAP IS IRRIT TO UPPER RESP TRACT.
UNACCLIMATIZED HUMANS EXPER EXTREME EYE & NASAL IRRIT AT CONCS IN
EXCESS OF 25 PPM. 50 PPM IS INTOLERABLE; HOWEVER, ACCLIMATIZED
WORKERS MAY TOLERATE CO NCS UP TO 30 PPM. EXPOS TO SUCH VAP CONCS
HAVE PRDCD NEITHER SEV SYSTEMIC INJURY NOR DEATH. THIS IS MOST
(SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
W/ PLENTY OF WATER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS MAY BE COLLECTED W/ABSORBENT
MATERIALS. FOR LARGE SPILLS, FLUSH AREA W/WATER SPRAY. NEUTRALIZE
SPILL &/OR WASHINGS W/SODA ASH OR LIME.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER! CAUSES SKIN & EYE BURNS.
WARNING! VAPOR EXTREMELY IRRITATING. DO NOT GET IN EYES. AVOID SKIN
CONTACT.
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection: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 APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EFTS OF OVEREXP:PROBABLY DUE TO THE FACT THAT ACETIC ACID IS READILY
METABOLIZED W/IN THE BODY. TARGET ORGANS:SKIN & EYES.

Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/STRONG VINEGAR ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION WILL PRODUCE CARBON DIOXIDE
& CARBON MONOXIDE.

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

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