Product ID:DILUTE HYDROCHLORIC ACID (1-3) R5542, Z542
MSDS Date:04/16/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N041190
MSDS Number: BSSRJ

CALGON VESTAL LABS

5035 MANCHESTER AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 63110
US

Emergency Phone: 314-535-1810;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 314-535-1810;314-535-1395

Preparer: D. GODWARD

Cage: 0LKT5

CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES

ST LOUIS, MO 63110 US

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0LKT5

HYDROCHLORIC ACID (SARA III). LD50 (ORAL,RAT) 50 MG/KG

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 11%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, C

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

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:ACUTE: EYE & SKIN CAUSES BURNS. INGEST
& INHAL: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. SUBCHRONIC, CHRONIC,
OTHER: NONE KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. IF IRRIT DEVELOPS, CALL PHYSICIAN. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK OR WATER TO DILUTE. NEVER
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR CALCIUM
CHLORIDE. RINSE WELL WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY AS DIRECTED. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN HANDLING
LABORATORY CHEMICALS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR MIST IS
RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE IN HOOD IF POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT OR APRON; PROTECTIVE SHOES.
EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

pH:< 0.1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER OR BASES. CORROSIVE TO METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY RELEASE TOXIC AND CORROSIVE FUMES
UPON UNCONTROLLED REACTION REACTION OR WHEN HEATED TO
DECOMPOSITION.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADD SLOWLY TO LARGE EXCESS OF WATER (TO CONTROL
FUMING), ADJUST PH AND FLUSH TO SEWER. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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