Product ID:FERRIC CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS, REAGENT
MSDS Date:09/28/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-270-3252
MSDS Number: BVPYP

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1127 57TH AVE.
OAKLAND, CA 94621-4427
US

Emergency Phone: 510-534-1186

Info Phone: 510-534-1186/FAX 510-534-1862

Cage: 3D869

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OAKLAND, CA 94621-4427 US

Telephone: 510-534-1186 OR 800-444-0015

Cage: 3D869

FERRIC CHLORIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 7705-08-0

RTECS: LJ9100000

OSHA PEL 1 MG (FE)/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG (FE)/M3; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION- DUST MAY CAUSE UPPER
RESPIRTORY TRACT IRRITATION. EYES- CAUSES IRRITATION AND/OR BURNS.
SKIN- CAUSES IRRITATION. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN BURNS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION- IRRITATION. EYES AND SKIN-
IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

First Aid:INHALATION- REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR
ANY BREATHING DIFFICULTY. INGESTION- INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY
BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT.
SKIN- REMO VE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHNG. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP OR MILD
DETERGENT AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYES- WASH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, LIFTING EYELIDS
OCCASIONSALLY.

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:AN APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHIG APPARATUS
SHOULD BE WORN.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CLEANUP
PERSONNEL REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
FROM DUST. PICK UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR
RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL IN A METHOD T HAT DOES NOT GENERATE DUST.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR
WITH CHEMICAL GOGGLES MAY BE WORN, IN GENERAL, UP TO TEN TIMES THE
TLV. CONSULT RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER FOR LIMITATIONS. ALTERNATIVELY, A
SUPPLIED AIR FULL F ACEPIECE RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINED HOOD.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IF NEEDED AND MECHANICAL
(GENERAL) VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:YES
Other Protective Equipment:AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN AND EYE
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT IN WORK AREA. ALWAYS WASH EQUIPMENT
AND HANDS AFTER WORK SHIFT. IF THERE IS A SPILL, IMMEDIATELY WASH
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:541F,283C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:99.0F,37.2C
Solubility in Water:80%
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW BROWN DELIQUESCENT CRYSTALS, ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, ALLYL CHLORIDE, SODIUM POTASSIUM. WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DISPOSED IN A RCRA-APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY.

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