BSHPB - SULFANILIC ACID

Product Identification

Product ID:SULFANILIC ACID
MSDS Date:10/17/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-237-1547
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BSHPB

Responsible Party
MALLINCKRODT INC, SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIV
PARIS BYPASS
PARIS, KY 40361
US

Emergency Phone: 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 606-987-7000

Cage: 62910

Contractor
MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

Ingredients

SULFANILIC ACID

CAS: 121-57-3

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:MILD IRRITANT. INGEST:LOW
TOXICITY. LG AMTS MAY CAUSE GENERAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISTRESS.
SKIN:SLIGHT INFLAMMATION OR SORENESS ON SENSITIVE SKIN.
EYE:MODERATE IRRITANT. CHRONIC:MAY CAUSE LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE ON
LONG EXPOSURE.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:COUGHING,SNEEZING. INGEST:NAUSEA,
VOMITNG, DIARREHEA. SKIN:INFLAMMATION OR SORENESS. EYE:REDNESS,
TEARING, BLURRED VISION, DISCOMFORT, INFLAMMATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER OR KIDNEY FUNCTION MAY
BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EEFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEE DOCTOR FOR ANY BREATHING
DIFFICULTY. INGEST:GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK TO
DRINK.INDUCE VOMITING IF MEDICAL HELP IS NOT IMMEDIATELY
AVAILABLE.NEVER GIVE ANYTHI NG BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.WASH W/SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT &
WATER FOR @ LEAST 15MINS. EYE:WASH W/LOTS OF WATER FOR @ LEAST
15MINS LIFTING EYELIDS. SEE DOCTO

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE SPECIFIED .
Lower Limits:NONE SPECIF.
Upper Limits:NONE SPECIF.
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AS W/MOST ORGANIC SOLIDS, FIRE IS
POSSIBLE @ ELEVATED TEMP OR BY CONTACT W/AN IGNITION SOURCE. NOT
CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL MAY
REQUIRED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FROM DUST. SWEEP UP & CONTAINERIZE
FORE DISPOSAL. VACUUMING OR WET SWEEPING MAY BE USED TO AVOID DUST
DISPERSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
STORED IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE TO DUST IS
APPARENT, A DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR EMERGENCIES, A
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:DILUTION VENTILATION IS SATISFACTORY. IF CONDITIONS OF USE
CREATE DISCOMFORT TO USER, LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM IS TO BE USE.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK-DRENCH FACILITIES
IN WORK AREA. PROTECTIVE CLEAN BODY COVERING CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE
EATING/SMOKING/DRINKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:536F,280C
Spec Gravity:NONE SPECIFIED.
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS, OR WHITE POWDER.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES AND VAPORS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:WHAT EVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DELIVERED TO AN APROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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