Product ID:TG151
MSDS Date:05/21/1991
FSC:5920
NIIN:00-789-7979
MSDS Number: BHCNP

Emergency Phone: 312-262-7700

Info Phone: 312-262-7700

Preparer: RICHARD GETTS

Cage: 71482

Telephone: 419-893-0721

Cage: 9V499

CESIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-17-8

RTECS: FK9625000

THE MANUFACTURER STATES THAT CESIUM IS THE ONLY HAZARDOUS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NON-HAZARDOUS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GRATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NON-HAZARDOUS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. EYES:
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH
AIR. INGESTION: GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE MAY PRODUCE TOXIC PRODUCTS OF
COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:WHEN HANDLING BROKEN TUBES WEAR RUBBER GLOVES
AND CLOTHING. PICK-UP BROKEN TUBES WITH FORCEPS, TONGS OR SIMILAR
DEVICES AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT THROW OR HANDLE PACKAGE
ROUGHLY.
Other Precautions:TUBES ARE SEALED SOURCES AND NORMAL HANDLING DOES NOT
PRESENT A RADIATION PROBLEM.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES IF PICKING UP BROKEN TUBE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES IF PICKING UP BROKEN TUBE
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:A2
Appearance and Odor:SEALED CERAMIC TUBE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

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