BWFXL - BARIUM PERCHLORATE, 205078
- MSDS: BWFXL
- Manufacturer: ICN BIOMEDICALS
- Product Name: BARIUM PERCHLORATE, 205078
- National Stock Number: 6810-00N056333
Product Identification
Product ID:BARIUM PERCHLORATE, 205078
MSDS Date:11/21/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N056333
MSDS Number: BWFXL
Responsible Party
AURORA, OH 44202
US
Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Info Phone: 216-562-1500
Cage: IO030
Contractor
Telephone: 216-831-3000
Cage: IO030
Ingredients
PERCHLORIC ACID, BARIUM SALT; (BARIUM PERCHLORATE)
CAS: 13465-95-7
RTECS: SC7550000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
OSHA PEL 5 MG BA/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG BA/M3
CALL MD. MOVE PATIENT TO A HOSPITAL
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
Hazards
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:SOLUBLE BARIUM SALTS SUCH AS CHLORIDE
& SULFIDE ARE POISONOUS WHEN TAKEN BY MOUTH. FEW CASES OF
INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMIC POISONING HAVE BEEN REPORTED, BUT ONE
INVESTIGATOR DESCRIBES A FATAL CASE OF POISONI NG ATTRIBUTED TO
BARIUM OXIDE, THE SYMPTOMS BEING SEV ABDOMINAL PAIN W/VOMITING,
DYSPNOEA, RAPID PULSE(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: PARALYSIS OF ARM & LEG & EVENTUALLY
CYANOSIS & DEATH. THE SAME INVESTIGATOR PRDCED PARALYSIS IN ANIMALS
W/BARIUM OXIDE & CARBONATE. THE USUAL RSLT OF EXPOS TO SULFIDE,
OXIDE & CARBONATE IS I RRIT OF EYES, NOSE & THROAT & SKIN, PRDCG
DERM. SALTS ARE SOMEWHAT CAUSTIC. IRRITANT. POISONOUS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN:RINSE LIBERALLY W/SOAP & WATER FOR A CONSIDERABLE
PERIOD. IN CASE OF GENL DISORDERS CALL MD/MOVE PATIENT TO HOSP.
INGEST:IF W/IN 15 MINS AFTER OCCUR, MAKE PATIENT DRINK 1-2 GLASSES
OF WATER. INDU CE VOMIT. ALWAYS CALL MD. MOVE PATIENT TO HOSP
IMMED. EYES:RINSE LIBERALLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
SEND/BRING PATIENT TO MD/HOSP. INHAL: TAKE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR &
ALLOW TO REST. ALWAYS (ING 2)
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:WATER OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. FIRE HAZ: MODERATE, BY CHEMICAL REACTION;
POWERFUL OXIDIZER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOD, WHEN SHOCKED/EXPOS TO HEAT/BY CHEM
RXN. PERCHLORATES, WHEN MIX W/CARBONACEOUS MATL, FORM EXPLO MIXS.
THEY ARE CONSDIERED A FIRE & EXPLO HAZ WHEN (SUPDAT)
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:PERCHLORATES ARE UNSTABLE MATERIALS &
ARE IRRITATING TO SKIN & MUCOUS MEMBRANES WHEREVER THEY COME IN
CONTACT. AVOID SKIN CONT W/THESE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE BATH & DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLO HAZ: ASSOC W/CARBONACIOUS MATLS/FINELY DIVIDED METALS. IS ALSO
TRUE OF THE PRESENCE OF SULFUR, POWDERED MAGNESIUM & ALUMINUM.
REACT VIOLENTLY W/BENZENE, CAH*2, CHARCOAL, OLEFINS, ETHANOL,
SRH*2S H*2SO*4. MATL TO AVOID: VIOLENTLY W/BENZENE, CAH*2,
CHARCOAL, OLEFINS, ETHANOL, SRH*2*SH*2*SO*4.
Chemical Properties
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:941F,505C
Spec Gravity:3.2
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:POWDER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
OXIDIZING MATERIALS. CARBONACEOUS MATLS, FINELY DIVIDED METALS, SULFUR,
POWDERED MAGNESIUM & ALUMINUM, REACTS (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID SHOCK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF CL-.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR LANDFILL AS COMPLIES WITH LOCAL,
STATE & FEDERAL LAWS.
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