Product ID:0746, AMMONIUM OXALATE MONOHYDRATE
MSDS Date:05/01/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-217-4968
MSDS Number: BNVXM

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Cage: DO803

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Cage: 70829

OXALIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM SALT;(AMMONIUM OXALATE,

CAS: 1113-38-8

RTECS: RO2750000

Fraction By Weight: 99-100%

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:ACUTE:INHAL:IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN/EYE:SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. INGEST:IS
HARMFUL AND MAY BE FATAL, NAUSEA, VOMITING, GASTROINTESTINAL
IRITATION, BURNS TO MOUTH AND THROAT. CHR ONIC:NONE IDENTIFIED.
TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING
GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE O*2.
SKIN:IMMEDIAT ELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & 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:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN CORROSION PROOF AREA. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. STORE AWAY
FROM FOOD STUFFS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING DUST. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONC EXCEEDS
CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A NIOSH /MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG & FULL LGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, LAB COAT, APRON. EMERG EYE WASH AND
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:158F,70C
Spec Gravity:1.50 (H*2O=1)
pH:6.4
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALS OR GRANULES. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE DOCUMENTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, CO, CO*2.

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

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