Product ID:BATTERY ACID, O-S-801- CLASS 4
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-904-9372
MSDS Number: BFVVN

CONTINENTAL CHEMICAL CORP

1330 BEECH ST.
TERRE HAUTE, IN
US

Emergency Phone: 812-235-8035

Info Phone: 812-235-8035

Cage: 23894

CONTINENTAL CHEM CORP

TERRE HAUTE, IN US

Cage: 23894

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 30%.

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: 70%.

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 SEVERE
IRRITATION,BURNS AND POSSIBLE PERMANENT VISUAL IMPAIRMENT.SKIN:MAY
CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION,BURNS AND ULCERATIONS.INGEST:MAY CAUSE
SEVERE GI TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:M AY CAUSE SEVERE RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION.CHRONIC:MAY DAMAGE LUNGS AND TEETH AND CAUSE DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SULFURIC ACID MISTS ARE CLASSIFIED
IARC-2B.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES AND SKIN: IRRITATION, SEVERE BURNS.
INHALATION: IRRITATION, BURNS. INGESTION: BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES AND SKIN: REMOVE ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND CALL A
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION,
OXYGEN. KEEP W ARM AND QUIET. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCEVOMITING.
GIVE AMPLE COLD WATER, THEN MILK OF MAGNESIA GEL. NO CARBONATES.

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WITH SELF-
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HIGHLY CORROSIVE. SPLATTERING AND HEAT
RELEASE OCCURS WHEN DILUTED WITH WATER. FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS IS
RELEASED WITH METAL CONTACT.

Spill Release Procedures:STRONGLY CORROSIVE AND REACTIVE. STOP AND
CONTAIN LEAK. RECOVER SPILL WITH ACID PUMP IF POSSIBLE. NEUTRALIZE
LARGE SPILLS WITH LIME OR SODA ASH. DILUTE AND NEUTRALIZE SMALL
SPILLS.WASH TRACE REMAINDER TO WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA AS, LIME

Handling and Storage Precautions:CORROSIVE MATERIAL, HIGHLY REACTIVE.
STORE IN COOL, DRY, AREA. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE EXTREME
CAUTION WHEN HANDLING. AVOID ALL MATERIAL CONTACT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH WATER - HEAT IS RELEASED AND MAY
CAUSE MIST OR SPLATTERING. DO NOT WASH CONTAINER. SEAL AND RETURN
EMPTY CONTAINERS. DO NOT REUSE DRUMS.

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 EXHAUST IS PREFERRED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, RUBBER SHOES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F,110C
Spec Gravity:1.21
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:OILY, CLEAR TO TURBID, COLORLESS TO LIGHT BROWN
LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALAI, WATER, METALS, COMBUSTIBLE DUSTS, ORGANIC DUSTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:GASEOUS CYANIDES, HYDROGEN SULFIDE,
OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:EPA REGULATED WASTE. DO NOT LANDFILL UNTREATED
WASTE. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL CURRENT LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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