Product ID:TUNGSTEN, AAS 1000 PPM
MSDS Date:05/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F009860
MSDS Number: BHRMC

MORTON THIOKOL, INC

152 ANDOVER STREET
DANVERS, MA 01923

Emergency Phone: (617) 777-1970

Info Phone: (617) 777-1970

Cage: 07703

MORTON INTERNATIONAL

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02916 US

Telephone: 401-434-1770

Cage: 78518

POTASSIUM TUNGSTATE

CAS: 7790-60-5

Fraction By Weight: 0.177%

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 2 - 4%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL-RAT LD50: 365 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:VERY CORROSIVE & IRRITATING TO SKIN,
EYES, MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:VERY CORROSIVE & IRRITATING TO SKIN, EYES,
MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. EYES: FLUSH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. SKIN: FLUSH W/LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INGESTION/INHALATION: S EEK PROMPT, MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, FLAME &
CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING. IF W/O RISK, REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE
AREA. COOL CONTAINERS W/WATER FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EMITTED IF THERMALLY
DECOMPOSED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. COVER W/DRY
SAND/VERMICULITE, MIX WELL & CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO WELL-MARKED
CONTAINER. CLOSE CONTAINER TIGHTLY . SUBMIT OR RETAIN FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
CORROSIVE.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID VAPORS.
FOR EMERGENCY A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ACCEPTABLE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT/APRON, FLAME & CHEMICAL RESISTANT
COVERALLS, EYEWASH, SAFETY DRENCH SHOWER & HYGIENIC FACILITIES FOR
WASHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:HYGIENIC FACILITIES FOR WASHING. REMOVE ANY
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:0C
Vapor Pres:>1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES MAY BE EMITTED IF
THERMALLY DECOMPOSED.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT STATE, LOCAL, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL.

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