Product ID:NO.2 ETCHING SOLUTION, 1022
MSDS Date:02/23/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-085-2865
MSDS Number: BQFDN

Emergency Phone: 216-881-8600

Info Phone: 216-881-8600

Preparer: WERNER A.EHREASCHNEIDER

Cage: DO645

Telephone: 216-524-0099

Cage: DO645

HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTION (SARA III)

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9192

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION, PAIN, TEARING,
PHOTOPHOBIA, CONJUNTIVAL EDEMA, CORNEAL DAMAGE/DESTRUCTION. SKIN:
IRRITATION, SEVERE PAIN, BURNS THAT HEAL SLOWLY WITH SCAR
FORMATION. INHALATION: COUGHING, CHOKING, H EADACHE, DIZZINESS,
WEAKNESS, AIR HUNGER, FROTHY SPUTUM AND CYANOSIS, HEMOPTYSIS.
INGESTION: MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION, PAIN, PHOTOPHOBIA,
CONJUNTIVAL EDEMA, CORNEAL DESTRUCTION. SKIN: IRRITATION, SEVERE
PAIN, BURNS. INHALATION: COUGHING, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, FROTHY
SPUTUM AND CYANOSIS, HEMOPTYSIS. IN GESTION: SEVERE BURNING IN
MOUTH, PHARYNX, AABDOMEN. VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ASPHYXIA, ESOPHAGEAL
OR GASTRIC PERFORATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, SKIN, EYES,
TEETH, AND ALLERGIES.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FLUSH AREA WITH
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO
FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE CPR. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE
OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR MILK. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE.
Lower Limits:NONE.
Upper Limits:NONE.
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL WATER MAY CAUSE
POLLUTION. DIKE SPILL AREA FOR LATER DISPOSAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO
BURST. CONTACT WITH COMMON METALS MAY GENERATE EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN
GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT RELEASE INTO SOIL, SEWER, STREAM, POND
OR SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER. NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM BICARBONATE OR
50/50 MIX SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME. MIX AND ADD WATER TO MAKE
SLURRY. MOP UP OR USE WA TER VACUUM. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE, 50/50 MIX SODA ASH AND SLAKED
LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT 50-90F AWAY FROM INCOMPATABLE
MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED IN UPRIGHT POSITION. USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS AGAINST SPILLAGE AND PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. FLUSH CONTAINER CLEAN BEFORE DISCARDING. PUT NOTHING ELSE
IN THIS CONTAINER. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR, M IST, OR GAS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE, NEOPRENE OR VINYL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES,FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS BOOTS, APRON, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
AS NEEDED. PROVIDE EYEWASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, AND WASHING
FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<32F,<0C
Spec Gravity:1.083 - 1.093
pH:0 - 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 1 (ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID. PUNGENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, STRONG BASES AND ACIDS, OXIDIZERS AND NITRIC COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CHLORINE, NITROUS
OXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZATION AND DILUTION. DISPOSE OF WASTE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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