Product ID:SAS 5708 CHROME CAP
MSDS Date:05/05/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N010355
MSDS Number: BGXXP

SELECTRONS LTD

137 MATTATUCK HEIGHTS ROAD
WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115

Emergency Phone: 203-755-9900

Info Phone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

SELECTRONS LTD

115 WATERBURY, CT 06725-0115 US

Telephone: 203-755-9900

Cage: 13929

COBALT SULFATE.ACGIH AND OSHA TWA ARE FOR METAL DUST AND

CAS: 10124-43-3

RTECS: GG3100000

Fraction By Weight: 8.5%

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM TWA

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/CUM TWA,1989

NICKEL SULFATE (SARA III)

CAS: 7786-81-4

RTECS: QR9350000

Fraction By Weight: 3.5%

OSHA PEL 1 MG NI/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG NI/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

ACETIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 64-19-7

RTECS: AF1225000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:N/K .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL SULFATE:SUSP HUM CARCIN/KNOWN
ANIMAL CARCIN (NTP 1985).SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR CARCIN IN
HUMANS,(SEE SUPP DATA)
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE EYES:IMMEDIATE IRRITATION OF EYES.SKIN
CONTACT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO SKIN.INGESTION:N/K .INHALATION OF VAPOR
CAN CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO LINING OF NOSE,THROAT,AND
LUNGS.CHRONIC:RESPIRATO RY DISEASE,TISSUE DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC RESPIRATORY CONDITION IN
PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION.PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE THAN OTHERS.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN.CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EXPOSED AREAS WITH
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.INGESTION:GIVE LARG E QUANTITIES OF WATER TO DILUTE THE
ACID.DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE
O*2/ARTIF RESP) .CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:104F,40C
Lower Limits:16.0%
Upper Limits:5.4%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE IS 800F,427C,IN
A HOT FIRE.MAY EXPLODE ON CONTACT WITH CHROMIC ACID,NITRIC ACID,AND
SODIUM PEROXIDE.HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION (SEE SUPP)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNITION SOURCES.VENTILATE AREA.CAN
BE NEUTRALIZED WITH SODA ASH OR ABSORBED WITH INERT
MATERIAL.DEPENDING UPON QUANTITY SPILLED AS TO THE TYPE OF
RESPIRATOR THAT SHOULD BE WORN.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.VENT BEFORE OPENING.KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND SUNLIGHT.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .ACID MIST CANISTER,IF APPLICABLE.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:STORE AWAY FROM FOOD.CAREFUL HANDLING AS
CHEMICAL MATERIALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:244F,118C (FOR CONC ACETIC ACID).EXPLO HAZ:PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE
CARBON MONOXIDE.EXPLAN OF CARCIN:SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR CARCIN IN
ANIMALS (IARC 1987).

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE SUPP DA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:11 MMHG
Vapor Density:2.1 @ BP
Spec Gravity:1.05 (WATER=1)
pH:2.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.97 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE IN ALL PROP
Appearance and Odor:REDDISH SOLUTION WITH A STRONG PUNGENT VINEGAR
ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:5-10

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS CHROMIC ACID,NITRIC ACID,AND SODIUM PEROXIDE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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