BDLYR - NITRIC ACID
- MSDS: BDLYR
- Manufacturer: UNISOL CHEMICAL CORP
- Product Name: NITRIC ACID
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-237-2954
Product Identification
Product ID:NITRIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-237-2954
MSDS Number: BDLYR
Responsible Party
ASHEBORO, NC 27203-3282
US
Emergency Phone: NONE
Cage: 1S270
Contractor
Telephone: 919-672-1308
Cage: 1S270
Ingredients
NITRIC ACID (SARA III)
CAS: 7697-37-2
RTECS: QU5775000
Fraction By Weight: 71%
OSHA PEL 2 PPM/4 STEL
ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM/4 STEL; 9192
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:ACCELERATED RESPIRATORY RATE,DECREASED VITAL
CAPACITY.SKIN & EYES-INTENSE PAIN & SEVERE BURNS
First Aid
First Aid:EYES,SKIN-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN.SKIN-COVER WITH BAKING
SODA.INGESTION-GIVE WATER WITH MILK OF MAGNESIA OR ALUMINUM
HYDROXIDE GEL.DO NOT USE BAKING SODA OR EMETICS.IF ABOVE NOT
AVAILABLE GIVE MIL K OR EGG WHITES WITH WATER CALL DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAYING
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE/EXPLOSION IN CONTACT WITH ORGANIC
MATERIALS & EASILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS & HYDROGEN SULFIDE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH AREA WITH WATER SPRAY COVER WITH SODIUM
CARBONATE OR AN EQUAL MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME.AFTER
MIXING,ADD WATER IF NECESSARY TO FORM SLURRY
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE KEEP
AWAY FROM METALLIC POWDERS,CARBIDES,HYDROGEN SULFIDE,TURPENTINE
Other Precautions:AVOID ORGANIC ACIDS,ALL COMBUSTIBLE,ORGANIC OR OTHER
READILY OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS.AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL FACE SHIELD,RUBBER SHOES,PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:C4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=86.C, 186.8F
Vapor Pres:62
Spec Gravity:1.504
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT,COLORLESS TO YELLOW,PUNGENT ODOR,LIQ.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANICS,FLAMMABLES,CAUSTICS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID ELEVATED TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN IN CONTACT WITH
METALS,NITROGEN OXIDES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO A LARGE SOLUTION OF SODA ASH AND
SLAKED LIME BY STIRRING.DISCHARGE THE SOLUTION WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF
WATE INTO AN APPROVED CONTAINER
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