BXVVL - SULFURIC ACID (ELECTROLYTE BATTERY ACID)

Product Identification

Product ID:SULFURIC ACID (ELECTROLYTE BATTERY ACID)
MSDS Date:10/06/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D004033
MSDS Number: BXVVL

Responsible Party
TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY
840 W BROCKTON AVE
REDLANDS, CA 92374
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 909-793-3131

Preparer: SOE AUNG

Cage: 84375

Contractor
TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY
431 REDLANDS, CA 92373 US

Telephone: 909-793-3131

Cage: 84375

Ingredients

29.6 -

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: SEE ING

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:RAT,LC50:510MG/M3/2H;LD50:2140MG/KGRTECS
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- CORROSIVE! CAUSES SEVERE EYES & SKIN BURNS. MIST
IS IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CONTACT WITH EYES MAY RESULT IN
BLINDNESS. SWALLOWING MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC- MAY CAUSE DENTAL
EROSION, DERMATITIS, BRONCHITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNING, VISUAL
IMPAIRMENT, DENTAL EROSION, COUGH, SEVERE PAIN, BLINDNESS,
WHEEZING, ABNORMAL LUNG SOUNDS, SKIN ULCER, ITCHING AND RASH,
BLEEDING, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, BLINDNESS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:OPEN WOUNDS AND SORES, RESPIRATORY
AILMENTS SUCH AS EMPHYSEMIA AND BRONCHITIS

First Aid

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. EYE/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH
WITH WATER FOR 15-20 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CONTINUE RINSING
EYES WITH NORMAL SALINE UNTIL PH=7. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF
CONSCIOUS, DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER/MILK. INGESTED ACID MUST BE
DILUTED ABOUT 100 FOLDS. IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD BELOW HIPS.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, SAND, ALCOHOL FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL.
COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER. NO WATER OVER ACID.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAPABLE OF IGNITING COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA AND NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH SODA
ASH/LIME. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND. SCOOP INTO A
SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SUITABLE ALKALI SUCH AS LIME OR SODA ASH

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. ONLY STORE AND HANDLE
WHERE AN UNLIMITED WATER SUPPLY IS AVAILABLE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING MISTS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH CANISTER
APPROVED FOR SULFURIC ACID VAPOR AND MIST IF TLV EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, ACID RESISTANT BODY
SUIT, SAFETY SHOWER, EYEWASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:275F,135C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.220 - 1.320
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID - ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, CARBIDES, METALS, STRONG OXIDIZING, REDUCING/ORGANICS, WATER,
CYANIDES, SULFIDES
Stability Condition to Avoid:ADDING WATER TO ACID (ALWAYS ADD ACID
SLOWLY TO WATER)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC OXIDES OF SULFUR, HYDROGEN
SULFIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. NEUTRALIZED SOLUTION MAY BE FLUSHED TO
SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER, IF PERMITTED.

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