BLCZT - PHOSPHORIC ACID

  • MSDS: BLCZT
  • Manufacturer: J T BAKER CHEMICAL CO
  • Product Name: PHOSPHORIC ACID
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-753-4777
Product Identification

Product ID:PHOSPHORIC ACID
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-753-4777
MSDS Number: BLCZT

Responsible Party
J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151

Info Phone: 201-859-2151

Cage: DO870

Contractor
TITE PAK INC
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401-3236 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 9K580

Ingredients

PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-38-2

RTECS: TB6300000

Fraction By Weight: 85%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 15 - 20%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL-RAT 1530 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PHOSPHORIC ACID IS A SEVERE IRRITANT
TO CORROSIVE TO EYES, SKIN, AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:BURNS, IRRRITATION. SKIN:BURNS, IRRITATION.
INHALED:EXPECTED ONLY IF PRODUCT IS MISTED (UNUSUAL CONDITION).
IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT, TEETH EROSION. INGESTION:BURNS,
IRRITATION TO G/I TRACT , NAUSEA, DISPNEA, VOMITING, COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BREATHING MIST MAY RESULT IN
AGGRAVATION TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP WATER.
INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTED:DILUTE BY DRINKING LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK OR WATER. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICA ATTENTION. ACID MUST BE DILUTED
100:1 TO RENDER IT HARMLESS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER. AVOID BREATHING CORROSIVE
VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
RECOVER LIQUID IF POSSIBLE. ABSORB REMAINDER WITH SAND,
VERMICULITE, ETC. PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE OR 50/50 MIX OF SODA ASH & SLAKED
LIME

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:APPROPRIATE TO PREVENT CONTACT
Eye Protection:SPLASH/DUST PROOF GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING OR APRON TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT. EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE STRICT CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:316F,158C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:69.8F,21.0C
Vapor Pres:2.2 MM HG
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.71
pH:ACID
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID. ODORLESS. VISCOUS WHEN
CONCENTRATED.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES. CORROSIVE TO METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE IDENTIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS

Disposal

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

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