BMXDQ - ELECTROLYTE, GAS SENSOR

Product Identification

Product ID:ELECTROLYTE, GAS SENSOR
MSDS Date:10/25/1993
FSC:6665
NIIN:01-300-9305
MSDS Number: BMXDQ

Responsible Party
GASTECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV
8445 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 510-794-6200

Info Phone: 510-794-6200

Cage: NO387

Contractor
MAJOR SAFETY SERVICE
NORFOLK, VA 23502-5605 US

Telephone: 804-855-2088

Cage: 3P443

Ingredients

SULFURIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES, NOSE, & THROAT,
IRRITATION, BRONCHITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS, STOMATITIS, DENTAL EROSION,
SKIN & EYE BURNS, DERMATIITS, MAY BE FATAL IF INGESTED.
CHRONIC-PULMONARY EDEMA, EMPHYSEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT
CARCINOGENICITY. HMIS FOUND NO LISTING & DOES NOT EXPECT IT TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, NOSE, & THROAT, IRRITATION, BRONCHITIS,
CONJUNCTIVITIS, STOMATITIS, DENTAL EROSION, SKIN & EYE BURNS,
DERMATIITS, MAY BE FATAL IF INGESTED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION ON MSDS.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL PHYSICIAN.
SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER. RESPIRATORY:PROVIDE FRESH AIR OR
OXYGEN. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING & CALL PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.

Fire Fighting

Lower Limits:NOT ESTAB.
Upper Limits:NOT ESTAB.
Extinguishing Media:USE WHAT IS APPROPTIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,
NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/SODA ASH, LI
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME OR BAKING SODA

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:SUITABLE FOR GENERAL STORAGE. USE SAFE
CHEMICAL HANDLING PROCEDURES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSSEMBLE CELL.
Other Precautions:NONE

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:GLOVES REQUIRED
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:APRON REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR:?. HMIS:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE
PRACTICES. AVOID CONTACT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
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 EXOTHERMIC W/WATER, CORROSIVE TO
ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

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

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