Product ID:35637-9 MERCURY ICP/DCP STANDARD SOLUTION (HN03)
MSDS Date:01/08/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F025619
MSDS Number: BPSKJ

ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH

1001 W ST PAUL AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53201
US

Emergency Phone: 414-273-3850

Info Phone: 414-273-4979

Cage: 60928

ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO INC

355 MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 US

Telephone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

NITRIC ACID, HYDROGEN NITRATE

CAS: 7697-37-2

RTECS: QU5775000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5.2 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

MERCURY, QUICKSILVER

CAS: 7439-97-6

RTECS: OV4550000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM (SKIN)

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/CUM (SKIN)

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MUCOUS MEMBRANE & UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT TISSUE DESTRUCTION.
COUGHING/WHEEZING/LARYNGITIS/SHORTNESS OF BREATH/HEADACHE/NAUSEA &
VOMITING. SKIN: FATAL ABSORPTION/BURNING SENSATION/DESTRUCT IVE TO
TISSUE. EYES: BURNING SENSATION/DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE. INGESTION:
FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: FATAL AS A RESULT OF SPASM,
INFLAMMATION & EDEMA OF THE LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS
& PULMONARY EDEMA.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION:
WASH OUT MOUTH PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER, ALCOHOL OR POLYMER FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE &
PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER S FOR DISPOSAL. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL P ICKUP IS COMPLETE. EVACUATE AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATH VAPORS. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR
CLOTHES. AVOID REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT, HEAVY RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH, OTHER PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. FACESHIELD (8-INCH MINIMUM), RUBBER BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:1.065
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS, LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:EVAPORATE LIQUID & BAG RESIDUAL SOLID FOR BURIAL
IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR HAZARDOUS-WASTE DISPOSAL.
CORROSIVE. HIGHLY TOXIC. NEUTRALIZE SOLUTION & ADD FILTERING AGENT
(10G PER 100 ML)

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