Product ID:ANHYDROUS AMMONIA
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N006859
MSDS Number: BCNTG

E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.,INC.

1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19899
US

Emergency Phone: 800-441-7515

Info Phone: 800-441-7515

Cage: 18773

E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO

WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515;800-441-9442

Cage: 18873

AMMONIA (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-41-7

RTECS: BO0875000

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM/35 STEL; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:STRONGLY IRRITATING TO SKIN,EYES & RESP TRACT.
LIQUID PRODUCES SEVERE BURNS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE QUANT OF RUNNING H*2O FOR @ LEAST 15
MIN.CALL PHYSICIAN.SKIN/MUCOUS MEMB:FLUSH W/LARGE QUANT OF RUNNING
H*2O FOR @ LEAST 15 MIN.CALL DR.INHAL:REMOVE FROM CONTAM AREA.IF
BRTHG STOPP ED GIVE ARTF RESP.IF BRTHG DIFF GIVE(SEE SUPP DATA

Flash Point:GAS & STP
Lower Limits:16
Upper Limits:25
Extinguishing Media:WATER(SPRAY OR FOG)
Fire Fighting Procedures:PROT FROM GAS-USE PROT BODY APPAREL,RESP
APPARATUS(SECT VIII
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZ.PRESENCE OF
OIL/OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS WILL INCREASE FIRE HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:H*2O SHOULD BE PLAYED ON LEAKS IF THEY CANNOT
BE STOPPED. LEAKING CYLINDERS SHOULD BE REMOVED TO A WELL ISOLATED
& VENTED AREA. ALL SPILLS SHOULD BE FLUSHED W/H*2O.

Handling and Storage Precautions:FOLLOW ALL FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.MINIMIZE LEAK POTENTIAL BY MAINTAINING VALVE
CONNECTIONS & PIPING SYSTEMS IN GOOD CONDITION.
Other Precautions:TOTALLY CLOSED HANDLING SYSTEMS ARE PREFERRED.
STORAGE SHOULD BE AWAY FROM ANY FLAMMABLE LIQ STORAGE.
INCOMPATABILITY: EXPLO MIX W/NH*3. CORROSIVE TO COPPER,SILVER,ZINC
& THEIR ALLOYS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FRESH AIR SUPPLY(SCBA,PRESS
HOSE/AIRLINE) RSPTR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST & EXPLOSION PROOF MECHANICAL VENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GAS TIGHT CHEMICAL GOGGLE
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER SUIT & BOOTS IN HIGH CONCENTRATION
AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP PRESS:5139 @ 70F. VAP DENSITY:0.597 @ 32F,1 ATM. SPECIFIC
GRAVITY:0.61 @ 60F. % VOLATILE BY VOL:GAS @ STP. EMER PROC:
0*2.CALL DR.INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS GIVE H*2O/MILK TO DRINK.CALL DR.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-28F
Evaporation Rate & Reference:GAS @ STP
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQ,INTENSELY PUNGENT,SUFFOCATING ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HG,CL,I,BR,CA,SIVER OXIDE/HYPOCHLORITE FORM (SEE OTHR PRECAU
Stability Condition to Avoid:MIXING W/O*2 & ELEVATED TEMP & PRESSURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IAW FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
IF NOT PROHIBITED, DISPOSE BY DILUTING W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF H*2O &
WASHING INTO SEWERS.

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