Product ID:FORMULA 12-S
MSDS Date:01/04/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N030964
MSDS Number: BNQVQ

Emergency Phone: 415-697-5811

Info Phone: 415-697-5811

Preparer: WILLIAM DIGNIN

Cage: 56733

Telephone: 415-697-5811

Cage: 56733

NITROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM NITRITE) (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 70%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HEMOGLOBIN CONVERSION TO
METHEMOGLOBIN, CYANOSIS, CNS DEPRESSION, LOW BLOOD PRESSURE,
COLLAPSE & COMA. CHRONIC: NO DATA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF NEEDED, CALL MD. EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CALL
MD. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER. REMOVE & LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
INGEST:DR INK WATER. INDUCE VOMITING & CONTINUE UNTIL VOMITED FLUID
IS CLEAR. CALL MD.

Extinguishing Media:WATER & FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZING MATERIAL - CAN SUPPLY OXYGEN &
STIMULATE COMBUSTION. DECOMPOSES ABOVE 320C & RELEASES TOXIC
NITROGEN OXIDES.

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL & SWEEP. AVOID CONTAMINATING SEWER &
SURFACE WATERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM
AMINES, REDUCING MATERIALS & ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NORMAL SAFETY PROCEDURES.

Respiratory Protection:NONE IN NORMALLY VENTILATED AREAS. IN DUSTY
AREAS USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGS/FULL LENGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:D2
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS WHITE GRANULES.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANICS & REDUCING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH ORGANICS OR REDUCING
MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOX.

Waste Disposal Methods:APPROVED WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY. DISPOSAL MUST
BE IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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