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

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

596 RIVER RD
EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1105
US

Emergency Phone: 201-945-9400

Info Phone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

EDGEWATER, NJ 07020 US

Telephone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 28.5%

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: TO 100%

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:PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE TO BODY TISSUES
AND TOXIC DUE TO ITS CORROSIVITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SULFURIC ACID MISTS ARE CLASSIFIED
IARC-2B.
Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES AND SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER OR MILK IF CONSCIOUS.
GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST OR ARE SEVERE, GET
MEDICAL CARE.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. WEAR
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PROTECT AGAINST CONTACT WITH THE CORROSIVE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED CAN EMIT HIGHLY TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN AND STOP SPILL. NEUTRALIZE. ADD WATER
TO FORM A SLURRY. SCOOP INTO CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR A 50/50 MIXTURE OF SODA ASH
AND SLAKED LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA, AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS AND FLAMMABLES.
Other Precautions:HANDLE WITH EXTREME CARE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE EXPECTED TO BE NECESSARY. USE NIOSH/MSHA
RESPIRATOR FOR ACID MISTS IF PRODUCT IS AIRBORNE AT RATE ABOVE
PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD AND/OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT, EYE
WASH, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID ALL
CONTACT IF POSSIBLE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F,110C
Spec Gravity:1.21
pH:< 1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID WITH AN ACIDIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS, COMBUSTIBLES, CHLORATES, NITRATES, POWDERED METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, 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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