Product ID:BATTERY FLUID,ACID;PRODUCT CODE:875510
MSDS Date:06/24/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-249-9354
MSDS Number: BDNSH

AMERICAN BATTERY ACID CORP

904-NORTH FRONT STREET
MEMPHIS, TN 38107-2322
US

Emergency Phone: 901-525-1888

Info Phone: 901-525-1888

Cage: 3A536

AMERICAN BATTERY ACID CORP.

MEMPHIS, TN 38107 US

Telephone: 901-525-1888

Cage: 3A536

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 37%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 63 - 68%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE TO BODY TISSUES.
IT IS TOXIC VIA ITS CORROSIVITY.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS, RAPID DESTRUCTION OF TISSUES WHEREVER IT
IS IN CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. LAUNDER
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESP IRATION OR OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION:DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER OR MILK - NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST OR ARE
SEVERE, GET MEDICAL CARE.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRES. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL
NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH CERTAIN METALS LIBERATES
HYDROGEN WHICH MAY BUILD TO EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRATIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAINS SPILL. COVER WITH NEUTRALIZING AGENT.
ADD WATER AS NEEDED TO FORM SLURRY. VENTILATE CLOSED AREA. SCOOP
SLURRY INTO DISPOSAL CONTAINER. WASH REMAINDER WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR 50/50 MIX OF SODA ASH/LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA.
Other Precautions:DECONTAMINATE "EMPTY" CONTAINERS BEFORE DISPOSAL.

Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY. PRODUCT SHOULD
NOT BE MISTED UNDER FORSEEABLE USE. IF MISTED, USE NIOSH/MSHA
RESPIRATOR FOR ACID MIST.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACESHIELD OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, BOOTS, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE
WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
CONTACT IF POSSIBLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT CODE 875510.

HCC:C1
Spec Gravity:1.281
pH:< 1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITHOUT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CARBIDES, CHLORATES, FULMINATES, NITRATES, PICRATES, POWDERED METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN SULFIDE,
HYDROGEN GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE,
AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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