BKQVN - LEAD ACETATE

  • MSDS: BKQVN
  • Manufacturer: GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP
  • Product Name: LEAD ACETATE
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-300-5734
Product Identification

Product ID:LEAD ACETATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-300-5734
MSDS Number: BKQVN

Responsible Party
GENERAL CHEMICAL CORP.
90 E. HALSEY ROAD
PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
US

Emergency Phone: 800-631-8050

Info Phone: 800-631-8050

Preparer: DOD-HMIS (DGSC-SSH)

Cage: 0AU44

Contractor
GENERAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 US

Telephone: 973-515-1840

Cage: 0AU44

Ingredients

LEAD ACETATE,TRIHYDRATE(TLV AS LEAD)

CAS: 6080-56-4

RTECS: OF8050000

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL LEAD LIMIT IN COURT

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:.
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE AND WEAKNESS FROM INHALATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED.
INGESTED:IMMEDIA TELY GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR WATER AND
INDUCE VOMITING. (NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.) GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL CARE. IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A
DOCTOR.

Fire Fighting

Lower Limits:UNK
Upper Limits:UNK
Extinguishing Media:PRESENCE IN FIRE DOES NOT HINDER USE OF ANY
STANDARD MEDIUM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:>392F,DECOMPOSES W EVOLUTN OF ACETIC
ACID(COMBUSTIBLE)FP=104F TCC;LEL=5.4,UEL=18(VOL%)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP WITH AMINIMUM OF DUSTING.PROVIDE
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.COLLECT IN DRUMS SUITABLE FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE EXTRA GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE AND
HOUSEKEEPING.NO EATING OR SMOKING WITH CONTAMINATED HANDS.NO LUNCH
STORED NEAR DUSTY AREAS.
Other Precautions:MEDICAL SURVEY RECOMMENDED AS CHECK ON THE SAFETY OF
THE OPERATION.KEHOE,R.A. INDUST.LEAD POISONING.INDUST HYGIENE &
TOXICOLOGY,2ND ED,JOHN WILEY,N.Y.,1963.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
OR RESPIRATOR FOR LEAD CONTAINING DUST/MIST IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE
THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134 FOR REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO
RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW PEL.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER,
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SUPPLIER OF THIS MATERIAL CLAIMS THAT THEY HAVE NOT HANDLED THIS
MATERIAL SINCE THE ADVENT OF MSDS. THIS MSDS PREPARED BY COPYING
AND ENHANCING ANOTHER MSDS FOR THE SAME MATERIAL.

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMP.392F
Vapor Pres:NEG
Spec Gravity:2.55
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALS,WHITE GRANULES,POWDER:SUPP DATA
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURE OF 392F OR HIGHER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACETIC ACID IN A FIRE,POSSIBLE CO.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DO NOT SEWER,DUMP,OR BURY.CONVERT TO AN
INSOLUBLE LEAD COMPOUND.CHECK WITH AUTHORITIES BEFORE PROCEEDING.

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