Product ID:0887, ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE
MSDS Date:08/27/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N028698
MSDS Number: BMYHG

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

ANTIMONY OXIDE;(ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE) (SARA III) PEL/TLV AS

CAS: 1309-64-4

RTECS: CC5650000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3 (SB)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. DUST MAY IRRITATE NOSE &
THROAT. INGESTION MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING, HEADACHES, DIZZINESS,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. SOME EXPER IMENTS WITH TEST ANIMALS
INDICATED THATTHIS SUBSTANCE MAY BE ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE:GROUP 2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:CALL MD. INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING.
INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PL ENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD, ESPECIALLY
WHEN HEATED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL
INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL
AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SECURE POISON AREA.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. AVOID EYE, SKIN AND
CLOTHING CONTACT AND BREATHING DUST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQ WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION CONDITIONS
EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
DUST/ MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS
CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR , NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORMS AND APRONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2597F,1425C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1211F,655C
Vapor Density:10
Spec Gravity:5.7 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER WITH NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE DOCUMENTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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