Product ID:SULFURIC ACID 66 TECH
MSDS Date:01/01/1983
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-551-5231
MSDS Number: BFDZX

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

1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19899
US

Emergency Phone: 800-441-7515

Info Phone: 800-441-3637(MEDICAL) OR CHEMTREC

Cage: 18897

E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO

WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

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

Cage: 18873

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 93.2%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE EYE AND SKIN BURNS. INGESTION: SEVERE
BURNS OF THE MOUTH AND STOMACH. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
TEETH DAMAGE.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O2 IF NEEDED. EYES
AND SKIN: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES,
BREATHING DIFF ICULTY, OR OTHER SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Flash Point:WILL NOT BURN
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE. WATER SPRAY TO
COOL CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS. USE SCBA
AND FULL PROTECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS WITH MOST METALS, ESPECIALLY WHEN
DILUTE, TO GIVE FLAMMABLE, POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP FLOW IF POSSIBLE. SOAK UP SMALL SPILLS
WITH DRY SAND OR CLAY. DIKE LARGE SPILLS. DILUTE AND NEUTRALIZE
WITH LIME OR SODA ASH AND RECOVER PER LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR FURTHER
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND
FLAMES. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP COOL AND PROVIDE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MISTS. DO NOT ADD WATER
TO CONTENTS WHILE IN CONTAINER BECAUSE OF VIOLENT REACTION. WASH
COMPLETELY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSED TLV, NIOSH/MESA APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE).
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL (GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST) VENTILATE TO
MAINTAIN Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE
WASH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:535F,279C
Vapor Pres:< 0.3
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.83
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1.0 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO TURBID, COLORLESS TO LIGHT BROWN LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ALKALINE SOLUTIONS, METALS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, REDUCING
AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN SULFIDE,
HYDROGEN GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. IF APPROVED NEUTRALIZE AND TRANSFER TO WASTE WATER
TREATMENT CENTER.

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