BLGRH - ELECTROLYTE GAS SENSOR

  • MSDS: BLGRH
  • Manufacturer: GAS TECH INC
  • Product Name: ELECTROLYTE GAS SENSOR
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00N019468
Product Identification

Product ID:ELECTROLYTE GAS SENSOR
MSDS Date:10/25/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N019468
MSDS Number: BLGRH

Responsible Party
GAS TECH INC
8407 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 510-794-6200

Preparer: WILSON

Cage: FO148

Contractor
GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431 US

Telephone: 510-794-6200

Cage: 51906

Ingredients

SULFURIC ACID; (SULFURIC ACID, 40% SOLUTION) (SARA 302/313)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 3 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:LIQUID MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN
& EYES. INHALATION OF VAPORS MAY CAUSE COUGHING, CHEST PAINS,
DIFFICULTY BREATHING. INGESTION MAY BE FATAL. NOTE:THIS MATERIAL IS
SEALED AWAY FROM USER IN NORMAL USE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN OR EYE IRRITANT, MUCOUS MEMBRANE BURNS.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:IN EVENT OF CELL LEAKAGE/CONTACT, FLUSH THORO W/WATER
FOR @ LST 15 MIN. EYE:IN EVENT OF CELL LEAKAGE/CONTACT, FLUSH THORO
W/WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN, CALL MD IMMED. INHAL:REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. SUPP ORT BRTHG (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP) . INGEST:CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE WHAT IS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT W/LIQUID. NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/
SODA ASH, LIME OR SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA). RUBBER GLOVES
ARE RECOMMENDED DURING CLEANUP. GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD RECOMMENDED.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME OR SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE
ELECTROLYTIC CELL. DO NOT USE OR STORE CELL AT TEMPERATURES ABOVE
150F.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NONE REQUIRED IN NORMAL USE OF PRODUCT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES FOR CLEANUP OF SPILLS.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG/FULL LENGTH (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:EMER EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:FOLLOW INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN USE OF PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:FACESHIELD MAY BE ADDED TO GOGGLES FOR CLEANUP OF SPILLS.

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>250F,>121C
Vapor Density:3.40
Spec Gravity:1.03-1.73
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO YELLOWISH OILY LIQUID; ODORLESS.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS, CHLORATES, CARBIDES, FULMINATES, POWDERED METALS,
MOISTURE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:REACTS EXOTHERMICALLY WITH WATER.
CORROSIVE TO ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR.

Disposal

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

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