Product ID:MURIACTIC ACID,20 BE'
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-236-5665
MSDS Number: BDLTH

ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION.

COLUMBIA RD & PARK AVE
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
US

Cage: 1L168

ALLIED-SIGNAL INC

1087R MORRISTOWN, NJ 07962-2332 US

Telephone: 201-455-4414

Cage: 1L164

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 31.5%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 68.5%

Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND WILL IRRITATE OR BURN
EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT CAUSING CHOKING.

First Aid:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN OR EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES.USE SHOWER AND REMOVE CLOTHES IF CONTAMINATED.IF
INHALED,REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED ATMOSPHERE.GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION.GET DOCTOR.

Extinguishing Media:NON FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A GAS MASK, AS HYDROCHLORIC ACID GAS IS
RELEASED BY HEAT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTION WITH STEEL AND COMMON METALS
PRODUCE EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.USE PLASTIC
EQUIPMENT,PAILS FOR ANY ACID REMOVAL.COVER WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR
AN EQUAL MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME. AFTER MIXING,ADD
WATER IF NECESSARY TO FORM A SLURR Y.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINER AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA,WELL VENTILATED AND AWAY FROM HEAT
AND OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH METALS,ETHYLENE AND IGNITION
SOURCES.FUMES WILL RUST METALS.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY U.S.BUREAU OF MINES.
Ventilation:MECHAN/LOCAL-ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLE
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER OR PLASTIC BODY
PROTECTION(APRONS,ETC.) PLASTIC GLOVES
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:182F,83C
Vapor Pres:24
Spec Gravity:1.16
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (ETHER)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID WITH A SHARP
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS WITH MOST METALS AND CHEMICALS,PARTICULARLY ALKALIES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:SLOW RELEASE OF HCL GAS,INCREASING WITH
HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL GAS FROM HEATING. HYDROGEN GAS
REACTION WITH METALS.

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALI AND FLUSH TO SEWER IF
PERMITTED BY DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.DISPOSAL BY DISPOSAL CONTRACTOR
MAY OTHERWISE BE NEEDED.

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