Product ID:ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL
MSDS Date:01/29/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N026155
MSDS Number: BMRLF

JOHNSON MATTHEY AESAR GROUP

892 LAFAYETTE RD
SEABROOK, NH 03874
US

Emergency Phone: 800-562-6236;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 603-474-5511

Cage: 1AH72

JOHNSON MATTHEY AESAR GROUP

SEABROOK, NH 03874 US

Telephone: 603-474-5511

Cage: 1AH72

ACETIC ACID

CAS: 64-19-7

RTECS: AF1225000

Fraction By Weight: 96%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM;15 PPM STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:VAPORS CAN CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE, THROAT & RESPIRATORY TRACT RESULTING IN
HEADACHE, NAUSEA, COUGH, SEVERE LACRIMATION. SKIN:DIRECT CNTCT CAN
CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, ULCER ATION. EYE:DIRECT CNTCT CAN
RESULT IN SEVERE IRRITATION, PERMANENT INJURY (OPACIFICATION OF
CORNEA). (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INGEST:SEVERE CORROSION OF MOUTH &
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, PERFORMATION OF ESOPHOAGUS, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA, CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE, DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF
RESP. IF BRTHG DFCLT, GIVE O*2. CALL MD. EYE:IMMED WASH W/PLENTY OF
H*2O FOR @ LST 15 MIN & GET PROMPT MED ATTN. SKIN:WASH THORO W/SOAP
& H*2O ; REMOVE & WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. INGEST:IMMED GIVE H*2O
TO DRINK & CALL MD. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON.

Flash Point:40
Lower Limits:5.4%
Upper Limits:16%
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP . EXPOSED CNTNRS MAY BE COOLED W/WATER SPRAY. DO NOT GET
WATER INSIDE CNTNRS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODS OF COMBUSTION ARE TOXIC. HEATED
VAPORS CAN TRAVEL TO IGNITION SOURCE & FLASH BACK. EXPLOSIVE
MIXTURES CAN FORM W/AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER CONTAMINATED SURFACES WITH SODA ASH OR
SODIUM BICARBONATE. MIX & ADD WATER IF NECESSARY. SCOOP UP &
TRANSFER TO SEALED CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DMG. DETACHED
STORAGE IS PREFERRED. SEPARATE FROM OXIDIZING MATLS & AVOID STORAGE
NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATLS.
Other Precautions:KEEP ABOVE FREEZING POINT SINCE FREEZING FORMS HARD
LUMPS. STORE IN AREA MAINTAINED >17C. IF FROZEN, THAW BY MOVING TO
WARM AREA.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR SUITABLE FOR
VAPOR CONCENTRATION ENCOUNTERED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON. EMERGENCY EYE WASH &
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>237F,>114C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:62.1F,16.7C
Vapor Pres:11.8 @ 20C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:1.05
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER (H*20=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. SOUR PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHROME ACID, SODIUM PEROXIDE, NITRIC ACID, PERCHLORIC ACID, PHOSPHORUS
(III) CHLORIDE OR OTHER OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY YIELD OXIDES
OF CARBON.

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

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