Product ID:SULFUR MOLTEN
MSDS Date:03/04/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-282-9709
MSDS Number: BKRBX

Emergency Phone: 804-485-1155/FAX 804-485-1111

Info Phone: 804-485-1155/FAX 804-485-1111

Cage: 62799

Telephone: 804-485-1155

Cage: 62799

SULFUR

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-SKIN:MAY CAUSE THERMAL
BURNS.HYDROGEN SULFIDE MAY BE PRESENT/GENERATED.CAN PARALYZE THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM RAPIDLY CAUSING UNCONSCIOUSNESS & DEATH.SINCE
HYDROGEN SULFIDE DEADENS THE SENSE OF SME LL,DO NOT RELY ON ODOR
FOR WARNING.SWALLOWED:DUE TO THE PHYSICAL FORM OF THIS MATERIAL, IT
IS UNLIKELY.CHRONIC-NOT GIVEN
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS SECTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT GIVEN.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.SKIN:FLUSH WITH COLD WATER.EYES:FLUSH
WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER,KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN.INHALED:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.KEEP PERSON WARM & QUIET.

Flash Point:370F,188C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, OR SAND
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN DISPERSED IN AIR,CAN BE HIGHLY
FLAMMABLE & MAY CAUSE FLASH FIRES OR IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY IF EXPOSED
TO IGNITION SOURCES.MAY CONTAIN HYDROGEN SULFIDE.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS: SWEEP UP MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL
OR RECOVERY. LARGE SPILL: SHOVEL MATERIAL INTO CONTAINERS.
THOROUGHLY SWEEP AREA OF SPILL TO CLEAN UP ANY RESIDUAL MATERIAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL
MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED.SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN
PRODUCT RESIDUES.
Other Precautions:OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS GIVEN IN THIS DATA
SHEET FOR EMPTY CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
IF EXPOSURES EXCEED THE OSHA LIMIT.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES & FACESHIELD(8")
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:832F,444C
Vapor Pres:<0.01
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.790
Appearance and Odor:NOT GIVEN

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC MATERIALS: SULFUR COMPOUNDS,
HYDROGEN SULFIDE, ETC.

Waste Disposal Methods:DEPOSIT IN A LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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