Product ID:Y70-2, YTTRIUM OXIDE
MSDS Date:06/12/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N030061
MSDS Number: BPDNK

Emergency Phone: 908-549-7144

Info Phone: 908-549-7144

Preparer: LINDA OLCHUARY

Cage: 07977

Telephone: 732-549-7144

Cage: 07977

YTTRIUM OXIDE; (Y*2O*3)

CAS: 1314-36-9

RTECS: ZG3850000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (Y)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (Y)

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:MAY BE HARMFUL IF INHALED, INGESTED OR
CONTACTED W/SKIN OR EYES. LIMITED INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THIS
COMPOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES OCCASIONALLY
LIFTING UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG, THEN FLUSH
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. WASH CLOTHING THOROUGHLY BEFORE
REUSE. INHA L:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF IRRITATION CONTINUES, GET MD
IMMED. INGEST:CALL MD IMMED .

Flash Point:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE & VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN
BAG, HOLD FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA, IN TIGHTLY
SEALED CONTAINER. IRRITANT. AVOID INHALATION, INGESTION & CONTACT
W/EYES & SKIN.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING. LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CAREFULLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:4370F,2410C
Spec Gravity:5.01
Solubility in Water:COLD:0.00018 G/100CC
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW OR WHITE POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL HAZARDOUS OR
CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY FOR REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.