Product ID:LIQUID HEAT 1550
MSDS Date:09/22/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N040909
MSDS Number: BSFFP

Emergency Phone: 215-666-4105

Info Phone: 215-666-4105

Preparer: DAVID HEADLINE

Cage: 73227

Telephone: 610-666-4105

Cage: 73277

BARIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10361-37-2

RTECS: CQ8750000

Fraction By Weight: >60%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3

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:PROD DUST; BITTER SALTY
TASTE. AVOID BREATHING PROD DUST WHICH MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. PERSONS W/CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE MAY
SHOW INCREASED SYMPTOMS DUE TO IR RITATION. SKIN/EYES:MILD
IRRITANT. INGEST:POISON! DO NOT INGEST. CHRONIC: UNKNOWN FOR THIS
PROD. (EFT OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/CHRONIC RESPIRATORY
DISEASE MAY SHOW INCREASED SYMPTOMS DUE TO IRRITATION.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO SOURCE OF FRESH AIR. RINSE MOUTH & THROAT
W/WATER. DO NOT SWALLOW. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CONSULT MD. INGEST:EPSOM SALTS OR
SODIUM SULFATE I N WATER MAY BE GIVEN BY MOUTH. INDUCE VOMITING.
CONSULT MD.

Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT WILL NOT BURN; INORGANIC SALTS. USE MEDIA
SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID WATER CONTACT W/MOLTEN MATERIAL.

Spill Release Procedures:BRUSH UP & PLACE IN DRY CONTAINER. THIS
PRODUCT EXCEEDS 100 PPM BARIUM (E P TOXICITY TEST) & BY RCRA
REGUALTION IS CLASSIFIED AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE IF DISCARDED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA. KEEP MATERIAL
FROM BECOMING DAMP. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. MELT DOWN
SLOWLY. DO NOT EXCEED WORKING TEMPERATURE RANGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ADD WET WORK. AVOID BREATHING DUST.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED MECHANICAL FILTER OR DUST
MASK WHEN HANDLING DRY POWDER.
Ventilation:AS FOR MOLTEN SALT BATHS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:IN MOLTEN STATE, USE HEAVY GLOVES & FACE
SHIELD.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spec Gravity:HTW (POWDER)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SALT MIXTURE; NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOLTEN STATE: AVOID WATER CONTACT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID DAMPNESS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL QTYS OF CONTAMD MATERIAL MAY BE DISSOLVED
IN A CONTAINER OF WATER. ADD MORE THAN AN EQUAL WEIGHT OF SODIUM
SULPHATE & DISSOLVE. LET STAND OVERNIGHT. DISCHARGE LIQUID PHASE &
TREAT SLUDGE AS SOLI D WASTES. DISP I/A/W FED, STATE & LOC REGS .

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