Product ID:SULFURIC ACID, 2-10 NORMAL VOLUMETRIC SOL.
MSDS Date:10/24/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F013228
MSDS Number: BJHKH

MALLINCKRODT INC

SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV
PARIS, KY 43061

Emergency Phone: (314) 982-5000

Info Phone: (314) 982-5000

Cage: 62910

MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 10 - 30%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50: 2140 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DAMAGING EFFECTS ON MUCOUS
MEMBRANES/UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT/LUNG EDEMA/IRRITATION OF
NOSE/THROAT/LABORED BREATHING. INGESTION: BURNS OF
MOUTH/STOMACH/SORE THROAT/VOMITING/DIARRHEA/DEATH/D AMAGE TO TEETH.
SKIN: REDNESS PAIN & SEVERE BURNS. EYES: BLURRED VISION/REDNESS,
PAIN, & SEVERE TISSUE BURN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DAMAGING EFFECTS ON MUCOUS
MEMBRANES/UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT/LUNG EDEMA/IRRITATION OF NOSE &
THROAT/LABORED BREATHING. INGESTION: SEVERE BURNS OF
MOUTH/STOMACH/SORE THROAT/VOMITING/DIARRHE A/DEATH. SKIN:
REDNESS/PAIN/SEVERE BURNS. EYES: BLURRED VISION/REDNESS/PAIN/SEVERE
TISSUE BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS,
IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WAT ER & MILK. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTHTO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CALL PHYSICIAN EYE: WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER.
GET MED ATT.

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2, WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE
PRESSURE DEMAND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER W/SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODA ASH, & MIX.
FLUSH AREA W/DILUTE SODA ASH SOLUTION & DISCARD TO SEWER.
REPORTABLE QUANTITY 1000 LB.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON
CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE ONLY
W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED STORAGE AREA W/ACID
RESISTANT FLOORS & GOOD DRAINAGE. DON'T WASH OUT CONTAINER & USE IT
FOR OTHER PURPOSES. WHEN DILUTING. ALWAYS ADD THE ACID TO WATER,
NEVER ADD WATE R TO THE ACID. DON'T BREATHE MISTS.

Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV, WEAR FULL FACEPIECE CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR. A SUPPLIED AIR FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR & AIRLINED
HOOD MAY BE WORN. USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL/MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON, COVERALLS, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN, QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTACT LENSES SHOULDN'T BE WORN.

Vapor Pres:<1
Spec Gravity:1.1-1.4
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
POWDERED METALS/METALS/BASES/ACETYLIDES/STRONG OXIDIZING, REDUCING, OR
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
CONTACT W/CYANIDES, SULFIDES & CARBIDES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZED WASTE MAY BE CONTAINERIZED &
DISPOSED IN A RCRA APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.

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