Product ID:ELECTROLYTE,GAS SENSOR
MSDS Date:10/25/1993
FSC:6665
NIIN:01-300-9306
MSDS Number: BNMQL

GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV

8445 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 510-794-6200

Info Phone: 510-794-6201

Cage: 51906

SAFETY INSTRUMENTATION INC

MIDLAND, TX 79701 US

Telephone: 804-855-2088

Cage: 0PG86

SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 9 - 32%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-CORROSIVE.INGESTED:CAUSES
MOUTH,THROAT,ESOPHAGUS,STOMACH BURNS,GASTRIC PERFORATION & EVEN
DEATH.INHALED:FUMES CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY
PASSAGES.SKIN:BURNING,CHARRING & DEEP ULCERA TION.EYES:CAUSES
SEVERE DAMAGE & EVEN BLINDNESS VERY
RAPIDLY.CHRONIC-BRONCHITIS,LARYNGEAL & PULMONARY EDEMA MAY RESULT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL IS SEALED AWAY FROM USER
IN NORMAL USE.
Effects of Overexposure:IF INGESTED: CAUSES MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS,
STOMACH BURNS, GASTRIC PERFORATION & EVEN DEATH. FUMES CAN CAUSE
DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. CAN CAUSE BURNING, CHARRING
& DEEP ULCERATION OF SKIN. CAUSES SEVERE EYE DAMAGE & EVEN
BLINDNESS VERY RAPIDLY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN IRRITATION MAY BE AGGRAVATED
IN PERSONS WITH EXISTING SKIN LESION. BREATHING OF SPRAYS (SULFURIC
ACID MISTS) MAY AGGRAVATE ACUTE OR CHRONIC ASTHMA AND OTHER CHRONIC
PULMONARY DISEASE.

First Aid:SPEED IS ESSENTIAL.START FIRST AID & GET MEDICAL CARE AT
ONCE.EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.HOLD
EYELIDS OPEN.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEEDED.INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.IF CONSCIOUS,TAKE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF MILK,MILK OF MAGNESIA,TABLE OIL/FRESH EGGS.DRINK WATER
IF NOTHING ELSE AVAILABLE.RINSE MOUTH OFTEN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRES. COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IF NEEDED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR RUBBER GLOVES. VENTILATE AREA. COVER
SPILLS WITH NA BICARBONATE, SODA ASH OR LIME. PICK UP WITH
ABSORBING MATERIAL & TRANSFER TO A SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME OR SODA

Handling and Storage Precautions:SUITABLE FOR GENERAL STORAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE MISTS OR VAPORS. DO NOT INGEST. DO NOT
GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. DILUTE ACID BY ADDING IT
SLOWLY TO WATER AND MIXING & COOLING IT. NEVER ADD WATER TO THIS
ACID. KEEP OUT OF R EACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED IN NORMAL USE OF PRODUCT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER IF SPILLED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES IN CLEANUP OF SPILLS
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:250F,121C
Vapor Pres:LOW
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.03 - 1.73
pH:< 2
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO YELLOWISH OILY LIQUID - NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (PAPER, COTTON, ETC..), METALS,
ORGANIC MATERIALS, WATER, REDUCING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXOTHERMIC ON EXPOSURE TO WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR

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

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