BXMPD - 31958-9 SULFURIC ACID VOLUMETRIC STANDARD

Product Identification

Product ID:31958-9 SULFURIC ACID VOLUMETRIC STANDARD
MSDS Date:04/14/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F040887
MSDS Number: BXMPD

Responsible Party
ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH
1001 W ST PAUL AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53233-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 414-273-3850

Info Phone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

Contractor
ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO INC
355 MILWAUKEE, WI 53233 US

Telephone: 414-273-3850

Cage: 60928

Ingredients

SULFURIC ACID (CONFIRMED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 2140 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXIC. MAY CAUSE CANCER BY INHALATION.
IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM & SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEEDED. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS
CONSCIOUS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER/APPROPRIATE
FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SCBA, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY
RUBBER GLOVES. COVER W/DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED
CONTAINERS USING NON-SPARKING TOOLS & TRANSPORT OUTDOORS. VENTILATE
AREA & WASH SITE AFT ER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE
BATH, FACESHIELD (8-INCH MINIMUM).
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE CONT'D: HYDROLYSIS & NEUTRALIZATION REACTIONS MAY GENERATE HEAT &
FUMES WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED BY RATE OF ADDITION & DISPOSED OF
IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Chemical Properties

Spec Gravity:1.005
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, HALIDES, METALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO LARGE STIRRED EXCESS OF
WATER. ADJUST THE PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBLE
SOLIDS/LIQUIDS & PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL. FLUSH
AQUEOUS SOLUTION DOWN THE DRA IN W/PLENTY OF WATER. (SEE SUPP)

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