BHHCF - FERRIC CHLORIDE 45

Product Identification

Product ID:FERRIC CHLORIDE 45
MSDS Date:04/01/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N010402
MSDS Number: BHHCF

Responsible Party
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHEMICAL CO,INC
8851 DICE ROAD
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670

Emergency Phone: 213-698-8036

Info Phone: 213-698-8036

Cage: 54507

Contractor
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CHEM CO, INC

Cage: 54507

Ingredients

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 1.0%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


FERRIC CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7705-08-0

RTECS: LJ9100000

Fraction By Weight: 42.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG FE/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG FE/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


NON TOXIC PROPRIETARY

Fraction By Weight: 0.5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 56.5%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:MILD BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN
.SKIN:WASH WITH WATER AND SODA ASH.INGESTION:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY
.INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTI
FICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:N/K
Lower Limits:NON-FLAMM
Upper Limits:NON-FLAMM
Extinguishing Media:N/K
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:HCL
FUMES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WASH WITH WATER AND SODA ASH.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM HEAT.AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES.
Other Precautions:N/K

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPRENE APRON AND BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
N/K

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F,110C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:20 MMHG
Vapor Density:N/K
Spec Gravity:1.45 (WATER=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN,NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:58

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCIBLE ORGANICS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HCL FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:RETURN TO VENDOR.

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