BHCMW - TIN

Product Identification

Product ID:TIN
MSDS Date:11/09/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-241-1186
MSDS Number: BHCMW

Responsible Party
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL DIVISION
1 REAGENT LANE
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7523

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Preparer: GASTON L. PILLORI

Cage: 1B464

Contractor
FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

Ingredients

TIN

CAS: 7440-31-5

RTECS: XP7320000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3; 9192

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALE- RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,
FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES AND SKIN. INGEST-
AT HIGH LEVELS OF CONCENTRATION; ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
GASTRIC IRRITATION. CHRONIC: LOSS OF WEIGHT, CONSTIPATION. EYE-
CONJUNCTIVITIS. SKIN- DERMATITIS. INHALE- BENIGN PNEUMOCONIOSIS
W/OUT FIBROSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:THIRST,A SWEET METALLIC TASTE IN MOUTH,
COUGHING AND DRYNESS OF MOUTH. SKIN IRRITATION. EYE- MODERATE
IRRITATION. GASTRIC IRRITATION AND DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR. EYE: FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GET IMMEDIA TE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:806F
Lower Limits:.19
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY SAND, DOLOMITE, GRAPHITE, SODIUM CHLORIDE,
SODA ASH, OR APPROPRIATE METAL-EXTINGUISHING POWDER. DON'T USE
WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINER FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE.
COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FLAME WITH WATER FROM SIDE UNTIL WELL
AFTER FIRE IS OUT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS MAY BURST WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT
OF FIRE. EXTINGUISH USING AGENT FOR TYPE OF FIRE. AVOID BREATHING
FUMES FROM BURNING MATERIAL.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:FOR LARGE SPILLS, SWEEP UP WITH A MINIMUM OF
DUSTING AND PLACE ONTO SUITABLE, CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS FOR
RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL. RESIDUE SHOULD BE CLEANED UP USING A
HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER VACUUM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE APPLICABLE FOR THIS MATERIAL

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FORM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES. AVOID DISPERSION OF DUST IN AIR. FINELY DIVIDED
PARTICLES, DUST OR FUMES MAY BE A SLIGHT FIRE HAZARD.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS OR IGNITION SOURCES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS REQUIRED. LOCAL EXHAUST
MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA IS NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. OTHER EQUIPMENT
AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:449F,232C
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:7.28
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:AN ODORLESS, SILVER-WHITE, LUSTROUS, SOFT, VERY
MALLEABLE AND DUCTILE METAL.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMMONIUM NITRATE, BROMINE, BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE, CARBON TETRACHLORIDE
AND WATER, CHLORINE. (SEE MSDS FOR LISTING)
Stability Condition to Avoid:ABNORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
STANNIC OXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:ABNORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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