Product ID:OXALIC ACID REAGENT FOR SILICA
MSDS Date:06/10/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-169-7802
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BJSJD

HACH CO

5600 LINDBERGH DR
LOVELAND, CO 80539
US

Emergency Phone: 515-232-2533

Info Phone: 303-669-3050

Cage: 4T252

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA III)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

Fraction By Weight: <50%

OSHA PEL S,200PPM/250STEL

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 93

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

OXALIC ACID

CAS: 6153-56-6

Fraction By Weight: <20%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/2 MG/M3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/2 MG/M3 STEL

DEMINERALIZED WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: TO 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE TO EYES AND
SKIN, IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. ACUTE:VERY TOXIC. TARGET
ORGANS:CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, OPTIC NERVES. CHRONIC:CUMULATIVE
POISON. TARGET ORGANS:CENTRAL NERV OUS SYSTEM, GASTROINTESTINAL AND
RESPIRATORY TRACTS, OPTIC NERVES, SKIN. MFR IDENTIFIES INGEST AS
ACUTE ROUTE OF EXPOS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS, DIZZINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, COMA,
CARDIAC DEPRESSION, DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CALL MD. INGEST:GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES
OF WATER OR MILK. INDUCE VOMITING BY STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL MD.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF
NECESSARY. CALL MD.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:72.0F,22.2C
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT, FLAMES OR
OXIDIZERS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON PAPER. EVAPORATE ON AN IRON PAN IN A
FUME HOOD AND BURN THE PAPER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. DO NOT
BREATHE CHEMICALS. DO NOT ENTER STORAGE AREAS UNLESS ADEQUATELY
VENTILATED. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAME.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:HOOD.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:HOOD & LAB COAT, EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE
EATING, SMOKING OR USING SANITARY FACILITIES .
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:F5.

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:171F,77C
Spec Gravity:0.99
pH:0.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:2.25
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID, METHANOL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE OR
FORMIC ACID.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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