BGMFH - 151-31 NESSLER REAGENT
- MSDS: BGMFH
- Manufacturer: HACH CO
- Product Name: 151-31 NESSLER REAGENT
- National Stock Number: 6810-01-107-8314
Product Identification
Product ID:151-31 NESSLER REAGENT
MSDS Date:01/06/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-107-8314
MSDS Number: BGMFH
Responsible Party
LOVELAND, CO 80539-8902
US
Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716/515-232-2533
Info Phone: 970-669-3050/800-227-4224
Cage: 91224
Contractor
Telephone: 970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716
Cage: 91224
Ingredients
MERCURIC IODIDE
CAS: 7774-29-0
RTECS: OW5250000
Fraction By Weight: <15%
OSHA PEL S, C, 0.1 MG/M3 (HG)
ACGIH TLV: S, 0.1 MG/M3 (HG)
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
Fraction By Weight: <15%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
SODIUM IODIDE
CAS: 7681-82-5
RTECS: WB6475000
Fraction By Weight: <10%
DEMINERALIZED WATER
CAS: 7732-18-5
RTECS: ZC0110000
Fraction By Weight: T0 100%
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS TOXIC BY CORROSIVITY AND BY
HEAVY METAL POISONING.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION/BURNS TO ALL CONTACTED BODY ISSUES.
CRONIC EFFECTS ARE THOSE OF MERCURY POISONING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE
First Aid
First Aid:EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER,15 MIN. IF BURNS ARE SEVERE OR
IRRITATION PERSISTS,CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTED: GIVE EGG
WHITES,MILK,OR ACTIVATED CHARCOAL, THEN INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INHALLED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE OXYGEN OR CPRAS
NEEDED. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:MERCURY CPDS SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO POLLUTE
WATER OR AIR.CONVERT MERCURIC IODIDE TO MERCURIC NITRATE BY ADDING
SODIUM NITRATE.ADJUST TO ACID,PRECIPATATE MERCURIC SULFIDE.WASH &
DRY PRECIPITATE.SHIP TO SUPPLIER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PRECIPITATE MAY FORM UPON
STANDING.PROTECT FROM LIGHT.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.PROTECT,FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH MATERIAL.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.DO NOT BREATH CHEMICAL VAPORS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED. USE NIOSH RESPIRATOR OR
SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSED ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation:USE HOOD OR OTHER LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELWO
TLV OR BELOW TLV FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Protective Gloves:NONE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH,SAFETY SHOWER, LAB COAT OR APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE NORMAL CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES
Supplemental Safety and Health
MANUFACTURER'S PART NUMBER CHANGED FROM 151 TO 21194 AT SOME UNKNOWN
DATE PRIOR TO JUN90.
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F/>100C
Spec Gravity:1.283
pH:12.1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,LIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF MERCURY,IODINE,AND
IODINE COMPOUNDS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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