Product ID:AQUA AMMONIA SOLUTION #2
MSDS Date:05/15/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-223-3158
MSDS Number: BGQWX

MICHLIN DIAZO PRODUCTS CORPORATION

10501 HAGGERTY STREET
DEARBORN, MI 48126
US

Emergency Phone: 313-846-5700

Info Phone: 313-846-5700

Preparer: ERIC NACHLAS

Cage: 8Y149

OZALID CORP

707 VESTAL, NY 13850 US

Telephone: 800-255-3924

Cage: 60887

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1336-21-6

RTECS: BQ9625000

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

NONE HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 74.5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 350 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:AMMONIA GAS, WHICH IS READILY GIVEN
OFF AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF AMMONIA, IS SEVERLY IRRITATING TO THE
EYES. EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE SIGNIFICANT INJURY AND ACTUAL LOSS OF
SIGHT. SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVER E IRRITATION AND BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE BURNING, IRRITATION, ITCHING, SEVERE
IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY AND DIGESTIVE TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE: WASH THOROUGHLY AND IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER OR 5% BORIC
ACID SOLUTION FOR 15. MIN. SPEED IS ESSENTIAL. SKIN: WASH
IMMEDIATELY W/ WATER. DO NOT APPLY OINTMENTS OR COVER BURNS WITH
DRESSING. INHALE: GET TO FRESH AIR. IF UNCONSCIOUS,
APPLYARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGEST: DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF
NEUTRALIZING AGENTS SUCH AS DILUTE VINEGAR, LEMON JUICE, OJ. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:16
Upper Limits:25
Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT CONSIDERED A PRIMARY FIRE HAZARD, BUT CARE
SHOULD BE TAKEN TO AVOID EXPOSURE TO LIQUID PRODUCT INVOLVED IN
FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL TO MINIMIZE AMMONIA
VAPORIZATION. NOTIFY PERSONNED THAT MAY BE EXPOSED TO AMMONIA
VAPORS RESULTING FORM THE SPILL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT AND IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:SINCE AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE IS A FERTILIZER, IT MAY
PROMOTE EUTROPHICATION IN WATERWAYS. A LARGE SPILL INTO THE
ENVIRONMENT COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO MAMMALIAN AND AQUATIC
SPECIES.

Respiratory Protection:IN AREAS OF HIGH AMMONIA CONCENTRATION,
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS MUST BE USED. THIS EQUIPMENT
SHOULD BE USED WHEN CONCENTRATION IS UNKNOWN OR EXPOSURE IS FOR
EXTENDED PERIOD.
Ventilation:VENTILATION NECESSARY TO MEET THE OSHA TLV MUST BE
PROVIDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GAUNTLET TYPE
Eye Protection:TIGHT FITTING VENTED GOGGLES OR SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. PROTECTIVE SUIT
AND BOOTS. GARMENTS WORN BENEATH OUTER CLOTHING SHOULD BE MADE OF
COTTON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TAKE ALL PRACTICAL MEASURES NECESSARY TO AVOID CONTACT WITH AQUA
AMMONIA. PERSONS SUBJECT TO AMMONIA EXPOSURE MUST NOT WEAR CONTACT
LENSES.

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=27.2C, 81.F
Vapor Pres:550
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:0.8974
pH:12.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SIMILAR (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID WITH VERY PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AQUA AMMONIA REACTS EXOTHERMICALLY WITH ACIDS. VAPORS RELEASED WITH
TEMPERATURE ELEVATION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID MIXING WITH SULFURIC ACID OR OTHER
STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, MIXING WITH HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS, CONTACT
WITH METALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HIGH TEMPERATURE DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:PREFERRED DISPOSAL IS REUSE IN A PROCESS.
ALTERNATIVELY, DISPOSAL IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SECURE LANDFILL WITH
PROPER ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS IS RECOMMENDED.

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