Product ID:O-S-801,SULFURIC ACID,ELECTROLYTE,CL 2
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-823-8007
MSDS Number: BFRBY

AMERICAN BATTERY ACID CORPORATION

904 NORTH FRONT STREET
MEMPHIS, TN 38107
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: 50.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 2140MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**CORROSIVE** EYES:MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OR BURNS.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR BURNS.INGEST:MAY
CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION.CHRONIC:MAY DAMAGE KIDNEYS.MAY ERODE TOO TH ENAMEL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SULFURIC ACID MISTS ARE CLASSIFIED
IARC-2B.
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN OR EYES. INHALATION OF
MIST FROM HOT SULFURIC ACID CAN BE INJURIOUS TO LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:IRRIGATE EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. FOR EYES OR
SKIN BURNS, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. WASH CONTAMINATED
AREAS OF BODY WITH SOAP AND WATER. STOMACH WASH, IF SWALLOWED.
INHALATION: OXYGEN WITH USE OF INTERMITTENT POSITIVE PRESSURE
BREATHING APPARATUS.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:FOR COMBUSTIBLES USE SUITABLE DRY CHEMICAL. NO
WATER ON ACID.
Fire Fighting Procedures:GAS MASK WITH SULFURIC ACID ABSORBING CANISTER
APPROVED BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS WITH STEEL AND MANY COMMON METALS
TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS WHICH CAN BE A FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR SODA ASH AND
SLAKED LIME;FORM SLURRY WITH WATER. SODA ASH AND LIMESTONE RELEASE
CARBON DIOXIDE;USE PROPER VENTILATION.SOAK ONTO AN INERT
ABSORBANT;PLACE IN A DOT APPROVE D CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.RINSE
SPILL AREA WITH H2O
Neutralizing Agent:MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME

Handling and Storage Precautions:SMOKING, OPEN LIGHTS, OR SPARKS NOT
PERMITTED IN STORAGE AREAS. PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE AND PREVENT CONTACT WITH WATER.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. WEAR RUBER
GLOVES, CHEMICAL GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS, AND A CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR.

Respiratory Protection:INDUSTRIAL CANISTER TYPE GAS MASK APPROVED BY
THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES.
Ventilation:AS REQUIRED TO REMOVE ANY MISTS OF TOXIC GASES
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRONS, RUBBER SAFETY SHOES, FACE
SHIELD, CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONCENTRATED ACID OXIDIZES, DEHYDRATES, OR SULFONATES MOST ORGANIC
COMPOUNDS. WHEN MIXED WITH WATER, EVOLVES MUCH HEAT. UNNEUTRALIZED
ACID MUST NOT CONTACT SULFIDES WASTES TO AVOID EVOLUTION OF HYDROG
EN SULFIDE GAS.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:625F,329C
Vapor Pres:0
Spec Gravity:1.4042
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (ETHER = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:SLIGHTLY VISCOUS, CLEAR TO SLIGHTLY CLOUDY LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CARBIDES, CHLORATES, FULMINATES, NITRATES, PICRATES, POWDERED METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR TRIOXIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE,
HYDROGEN SULFIDE, HYDROGEN GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE ACID WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER,
SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME. STORE IN APPROVED STORAGE CONTAINER FOR
CORROSIVE LIQUIDS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STSTAE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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