Product ID:IRON ATOMIC ABSORPTION STANDARD,1000 PPM
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F000791
MSDS Number: BBHHY

MALLINCKRODT INC

PARIS BYPASS
PARIS, KY 40362
US

Emergency Phone: 314-539-1600

Info Phone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 62910

MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 97%

NITRIC ACID, HYDROGEN NITRATE

CAS: 7697-37-2

RTECS: QU5775000

Fraction By Weight: 2.5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5.2 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

IRON

CAS: 7439-89-6

RTECS: NO4565500

Fraction By Weight: <1%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: BURNING SENSATION, VOMITING &
DIARRHEA. SKIN: IRRITATION, REDNESS, PAIN & BURNS. EYES:
IRRITATION. SEVERE BURNS & DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE PLENTY OF WATER OR MILK IF
AVAILABLE. NEV ER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED
SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/SODIUM BICARBONATE OR SODA
ASH. DON'T OVER NEUTRALIZE. NEUTRALIZED WASTE MAY BE CONTAINERIZED
& DISPOSED OF IN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
STORED IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE OR FREEZING.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING & BREATHING OF
MIST. DON'T WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING W/THIS MATERIAL.

Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY-COVERING CLOTHING, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 100C/212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text: 0C/32F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity: 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:AS WATER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS TO SLIGHT YELLOW SOLUTION W/SLIGHT
PUNGENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, METALLIC POWDERS, CARBIDES, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, TURPENTINE
& COMBUSTIBLE ORGANICS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE &
STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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