BGBMH - PSYCHROMETER,SLING TYPE,MERCURY FILLED

Product Identification

Product ID:PSYCHROMETER,SLING TYPE,MERCURY FILLED
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6660
NIIN:00-983-8752
MSDS Number: BGBMH

Responsible Party
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY,INC.
27447 PACIFIC STREET
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640
US

Emergency Phone: 714-864-2310

Info Phone: 714-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Contractor
CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
HIGHLAND, CA 92346-2640 US

Telephone: 909-864-2310

Cage: 60777

Ingredients

MERCURY (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: S, 0.05 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:POISONOUS;TARGET ORGONS:SKIN,RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM,CNS DEPRESSION KIDNEYS,EYES(COUGHING,FATGUE,WEAKNESS

First Aid

First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O*2 IF
NEED;EYES/SKIN:FLUSH W LG AMTS H*2O FOR 15 MIN;INGEST:RINSE MOUTH;
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR EYES, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, OR OTHER
SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA WITH FULL PROTECTION IN FIRES AND
CONFINED AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED.USE REASONABLE CARE. DO
NOT INHALE VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION.COLLECT ALL
DROPLETS AND POOLS AT ONCE BY MEANS OF SUCTION PUMP AND ASPIRATOR
BOTTLE WITH LONG CAPILLARY TUBE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREA.KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT,OPEN FLAMES.KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.DO NOT INHALE
VAPORS.WORK IN GOOD VENTILATED AREAS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL WORK CLOTHING TO PREVENT REPEATED OR
PROLONGED CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED;ITEM IS PSYCHROMETER,SLING TYE COMPLETE WITHOUT
HANDLE,FAHRENHEIT SCALE,-20 TO+120 DEG F. RANGE,MERCURY
FILLED.(ESTIMATED HG IS L5CC)

Chemical Properties

HCC:Z2
Boiling Pt:=357.8C, 676.F
Vapor Pres:.1
Vapor Density:1.02
Spec Gravity:13.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0 (BUT ACET=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-WHITE,HEAVY MOBILE METALLIC LIQUID;NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETYLENE,AMMONIA,METHYL AZIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MERCURY VAPORS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT INCINERATE.RETURN TO RECLAMATION
CENTER,OR DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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