BBQBY - MERCURY (II) IODIDE

  • MSDS: BBQBY
  • Manufacturer: CHEMETRICS
  • Product Name: MERCURY (II) IODIDE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00F004361
Product Identification

Product ID:MERCURY (II) IODIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F004361
MSDS Number: BBQBY

Responsible Party
CHEMETRICS/CALVERTON, VA 22016

Emergency Phone: (703) 788-9026

Cage: EO849

Contractor
CHEMETRICS/CALVERTON, VA 22016
CALVERTON, VA 22016 US

Telephone: 800-356-3072; 540-788-9026

Cage: EO849

Ingredients

MERCURIC IODIDE

CAS: 7774-29-0

RTECS: OW5250000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3 (HG)

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.1 MG/M3 (HG)

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION/SENSITIZATION
DERMATITIS. EYE: MAY CAUSE BURNS/PERMANENT LOSS OF VISION

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP, MILD DETERGENT OR WATER.
EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: IF VICTIM IS
CONSCIOUS/NOT CONVULSIVE, GIVE WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER, SPRAY OR FOAM
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC VAPORS IF IN OR NEAR A FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DON'T TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL. TAKE UP WITH
SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL/PLACE IN SMALL CONTAINERS FOR
DISPOSAL.

Exposure Controls

Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 14 APR 86. MELTING POINT: 261F(127C)

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:662F
Spec Gravity:6.0
Solubility in Water:.01%
Appearance and Odor:RED CRYSTALS, SOLID ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COULD EMIT TOXIC VAPORS IF IN OR NEAR
A FIRE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY MEANS AS TO COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS OR CONTACT AN APPROVED AND LICENSED
DISPOSAL AGENCY.

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