Product ID:AERONIKL 250 PLATING SOLUTION CODE #7380
MSDS Date:01/07/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-292-9738
MSDS Number: BTRRG

SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES

5708 SCHAFF ROAD
CLEVELAND, OH 44131-1394
US

Emergency Phone: 216-881-8600

Info Phone: 216-881-8600 216-524-0099

Preparer: WERNER A. EHRENSCHNEIDER

Cage: DO645

SIFCO SELECTIVE PLATING, DIV OF SIFCO INDUSTRIES INC

CLEVELAND, OH 44131-1394 US

Telephone: 216-524-0099

Cage: DO645

NICKEL SULFAMATE

CAS: 13770-89-3

RTECS: QR9275000

OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/M3 (NI)

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/M3 (NI); 8990

NICKEL (SARA III)

CAS: 7440-02-0

RTECS: QR5950000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9394

SULFAMIC ACID

CAS: 5329-14-6

RTECS: WO5950000

Fraction By Weight: <30%

BORIC ACID

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: >55%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR PERMANENT
DAMAGE.SKIN:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS.INGEST:MAY CAUSE GI
TRACT IRRITATION.INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.CHRONIC:MAY
DAMAGE LIVER AND KIDNEYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL COMPOUNDS ARE SUSPECTED NASAL AND
SINUS CARCINOGENS.
Effects of
Overexposure:EYES:PAIN,TEARING.SKIN:SKIN:ITCHING,IRRITATION,SENSITI
ZATION.INHAL:COUGHING,NASAL DISCHARGE,DIFFICULT
BREATHING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,WEAKNESS,TIGHTNESS IN
CHEST,NAUSEA,CHEMICAL BRONCHITIS OR PNEUMONIA.I NGEST:BURNING OF
LIPS,MOUTH AND THROAT,ABUNDANT SALIVATION,PAIN
SWALLOWING,THIRST,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,CRAMPS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING
RESPIRATORY AILMENTS OR NICKEL SENSITIZATION MAY BE AT INCREASED
RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:**CARE GIVERS SHOULD USE PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT**SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRA TION IF NEEDED;COVER WITH A
BLANKET.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.GET PROMPT QUALIFIED MEDICAL
ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE MILK OR MILK OF MAGNESIA OR LIME,TABLE
OIL OR EGG WHITES.COVER W/BLANKET.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO
BURST.RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL WATER MAY CAUSE POLLUTION;DIKE
AREA.EXPLOSION HAZARD;MAY LIBERATE H*2 GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION.USE PROPER
RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SHUT OFF LEAK IF
SAFE.DIKE.SOAK UP WITH A NON-COMBUSTIBLE INERT
ABSORBANT(CLAY,SAND);PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER FOR DISPOSA L.WASH
SPILL AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH,CRUSHED LIMESTONE,ANY NON-COMBUSTIBLE
ABSORBANT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA (60-90F) PROTECT CONTAINER FROM PHYSICAL INJURY/DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NOISH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID GAS,DEPENDING ON THE
AIRBORN CONCENTRATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AT THE WORKSITE;MECHANICAL(GENERAL)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN TLV/PEL.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,NITRILE,VINYL,LATEX
Eye Protection:FACESHIELD,SPLASH-PROOF CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<32F/0C
Spec Gravity:1.320-1.340
pH:1-1.6
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 ETHYL ETHER=1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK-GREEN LIQUID;SLIGHT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS,STRONG BASES,OXIDIZERS,NITRATES,PEROXIDES
CYANIDES,SULFIDES,CHLORINE,HYPOCHLORITES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT,SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NICKEL,BORON,OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND
SULFUR.

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

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