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

SCHOLLE ATLANTA CORP

2300 W POINT AVE
COLLEGE PARK, GA 30337-5502
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 3D868

SCHOLLE ATLANTA CORP

COLLEGE PARK, GA 30337-5502 US

Cage: 3D868

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 2140 MG/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 CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE AND EROS ION OF TOOTH
ENAMEL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SULFURIC ACID MISTS ARE CLASSIFIED
IARC-2B.
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN OR EYES. INHALATION OF
MISTS 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:EYES: IRRIGATE WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH CONTAMINATED AREAS OF BODY
WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:
STOMACH WASH. INHALATION: OXYGEN WITH USE OF INTERMITTENT POSITIVE
PRESSURE BREATHING APPARATUS

Extinguishing Media:FOR COMBUSTIBLES, USE SUITABLE DRY CHEMICAL. NO
WATER OR 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 A SLURRY.SODA ASH AND LIMESTONE WILL RELEASE
CARBON DIOXIDE;USE PROPER VENTILATION.SOAK UP WITH AN INERT
ABSORBANT;PLACE IN A DOT APPROVED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.RINSE
SPILL AREAWITH WATER
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM CARBONATE OR A 50-50 MIXTURE OF SODA ASH AND
LIMESTONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND
WATER. SMOKING, OPEN LIGHTS, OR SPARKS NOT PERMITTED IN STORAGE
AREAS. SEPARATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM NITRATES, PICRATES, POWDERED METALS,
AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. WEAR RUBBER 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. MIXED WITH WATER, EVOLVES HEAT. UNNEUTRALIZED ACID MUST
NOT CONTACT SULFIDE WASTES TO AVOID EVOLVING POISONOUS HYDROGEN SU
LFIDE GAS.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:203F,95C
Vapor Pres:10
Vapor Density:1.0
Spec Gravity:1.399
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH A SHARP ACID LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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 AMOUNT OF WATER, SODA
ASH AND SLAKED LIME BY STIRRING. STORE IN APPROVED STORAGE
CONTAINERS FOR CORROSIVE LIQUIDS.DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGUL ATIONS.RCRA CODE IS D002(CORROSIVE).

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