BSTCC - R-0686 SULFURIC ACID

Product Identification

Product ID:R-0686 SULFURIC ACID
MSDS Date:08/30/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N042162
MSDS Number: BSTCC

Responsible Party
SOUTHEASTERN LABORATORIES INC
1207 SOUTH U S BYPASS 117
GOLDSBORO, NC 27533-1715
US

Emergency Phone: 919-735-9222

Info Phone: 919-735-9222

Cage: 60358

Contractor
SOUTHEASTERN LABORATORIES INC
1138 GOLDSBORO, NC 27530-1325 US

Cage: 60358

Ingredients

SULFURIC ACID

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 4.9%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 3 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: IRRITATION, MAY CAUSE
BURNS, IRREPAIRABLE CORNEAL DAMAGE AND BLINDNESS. SKIN: IRRITATION,
CAN CAUSE BURNS. INHAL: IRRITATION, CAN CAUSE BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:GROUP 1, IARC MONOGRAPHS VOL 59, P.41,
1992 .
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH WELL WITH WATER FOR LEAST 15 MINUTES AND GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES: FLUSH WELL W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST: CALL A PHYSICIAN. GIVE MILK OF
MAGNESIA. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. FOLLOW WITH MILK/EGG WHITES.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP) .

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY REACT WITH METALS TO PRODUCE
FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. MAY REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER AND ORGANIC
MATTER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH AND FLUSH TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID TEMPERATURE EXTREMES, CONTACT
WITH OTHER CHEMICALS, BREAKAGE, ETC.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON. EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:17
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1(H2O=1)
pH:1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS WATER-LIKE LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, ALKALIS, CYANIDES, SULFIDES. CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/WATER.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO SEWER OR ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL.
DISPOSE OF BY INCINERATION OR OTHER METHOD APPROVED BY LOCAL, STATE
OR FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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