Product ID:METEX ETCH SALTS
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N006024
MSDS Number: BCLTS

Emergency Phone: 203-754-6161

Cage: HO206

Telephone: 203-575-5700

Cage: HO206

FLUORIDE ION (1-)

CAS: 16984-48-8

RTECS: LM6290000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 (F)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 (F); 8990

Effects of Overexposure:VERY IRRITATING TO SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MINUTES,CONTACT PHYSICIAN. SKIN:
FLUSH WITH WATER. INGESTION: GIVE PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK,OBTAIN
MEDICAL AID.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:SUFFICIENT FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONT BREATH APP,PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH WATER TO DRAIN.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
Ventilation:MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SALTS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FLUORIDE VAPORS

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE ALKALINE SOLUTION,FLUORIDES CAN BE
PRECIPITATED WITH LIME.

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