Product ID:HYDROCHLORIC ACID;9535
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-237-2955
MSDS Number: BDLZL

J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
US

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-859-2151

Preparer: QUALITY ASSURANCE DEPT.

Cage: DO870

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 33 - 40%

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: 60 - 67%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 900 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**CORROSIVE** EYES:MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION.SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.INGEST:MAY BE FATAL IF
SWALLOWED.MAY CAUSE SEVERE GI TRACT BURNS.INHAL:MAY CAUSE LUNG
DAMAGE.CHRONIC:MAY CAUSE TOOTH DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:CIRCULATORY FAILURE,COUGHING,DIFFICULT
BREATHING.INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MANUFACTURER STATES NONE
IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH WATER.EYES:FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET
PROMP T QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE WATER,MILK OR
MILK OF MAGNESIA.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. COOL
CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE WITH WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER
FOG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EVOLVE HYDROGEN GAS UPON CONTACT WITH
METALS.DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT MAY BE TOXIC.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH OR LIME.SHOVEL INTO A DRY
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL;CLEAN SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME,NEUTRASORB OR TEAM(FROM J.T.
BAKER,CO.)

Handling and Storage Precautions:CODE-WHITE(CORROSIVE).STORE IN TIGHTLY
CLOSED CONTAINERS,IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA,AWAY FROM METALS,BASES &
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS.AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.AVOID
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID GAS,DEPENDING ON THE
AIRBORN CONCENTRATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300F,149C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-13F,-25C
Vapor Pres:NOT KNOWN
Vapor Density:1.3
Spec Gravity:1.18
pH:[email protected]
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID,CLEAR,FUMING;COLORLESS;PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS AND THEIR OXIDES,WATER,AMINES,ANHYDRIDES,ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,CHLORINE,HYDROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.RCRA CODE D002(CORROSIVE).

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