Product ID:VANADIUM PENTOXIDE, 4207
MSDS Date:03/09/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N046148
MSDS Number: BTXPM

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

(ORAL,RAT) 10 MG/KG.

CAS: 1314-62-1

RTECS: YW2450000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:HEADACHE, COUGHING,
DIFFICULTY BREATHING, CHEST PAINS, SEVERE LUNG IRRITATION,
PULMONARY EDEMA & MAY BE FATAL. SKIN CONTACT:SEVERE IRRITATION OR
BURNS, PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE SENSITIZ ATION. SKIN
ABSORPTION:RAPID ABSORPTION. EYE CONTACT:SEVERE IRRITATION OR
BURNS. INGEST:HEADACHE, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIZZINESS,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION & MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC:KIDNEY DAMAGE,
LIVER DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, EYES, SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYG EN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER. EYE:IMMEDIATELYFLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
EXPLODE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL
INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL
AREA W/WATER. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN SECURE POISON AREA.
Other Precautions:CAUSES IRRITATION. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED OR
INHALED. EXCEPTIONAL HEALTH HAZARD: READ MSDS. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. READ ALL PRECAUTIO NARY INFORMATION.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS
REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE CONC EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCS UP TO 3 PPM, A
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR IS
RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL , A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS
ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKER (SUP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES WITH FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:3182F,1750C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1274F,690C
Vapor Pres:0 @ 20C
Vapor Density:6.3
Spec Gravity:3.36 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, YELLOW-BROWN CRYSTALS; NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORINE, CHLORATES, CHLORINE TRIFLUORIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: P120
(ACUTE HAZARDOUS WASTE).

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