Product ID:SULFANILIC ACID
MSDS Date:07/23/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-2633
MSDS Number: BMDNL

Emergency Phone: 215-343-6484

Info Phone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 32939

Telephone: 215-343-6484

Cage: 32939

SULFANILIC ACID

CAS: 121-57-3

RTECS: WP3895500

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 AND CHRONIC - THIS CHEMICAL IS
AN IRRITANT. IT MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED BY
THE SKIN.
Effects of Overexposure:THIS CHEMICAL IS AN IRRITANT. IT MAY BE HARMFUL
IF INHALED, SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED BY THE SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT ESTABLISHED.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE/SKIN: FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. INHALED: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL: DRINK 1 OR 2
GLASSES OF WATE R. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY
MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS
AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPOR.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP,
PLACE IN BAG & HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:WEAK BASE (SODA-ASH)

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE AT 4C. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT RAISE DUST. DO
NOT BREATHE DUST OR FUMES.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR
SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:550F,288C
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO GRAY SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE AND NITROGEN OXIDES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HIGH TEMPERATURES, FREE RADICAL
SOURCES

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE OR MIX MATERIAL W/COMBUSTIBLE SOLVENT &
BURN IN CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED W/AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER.
OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL LAWS.

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