Product ID:73-1181 ELECTROLYTE, GAS SENSOR
MSDS Date:10/25/1993
FSC:6665
NIIN:01-279-1813
MSDS Number: BXYYH

GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV

8445 CENTRAL AVE
NEWARK, CA 94560-3431
US

Emergency Phone: 510-794-6200

Info Phone: 510-794-6200

Cage: 51906

GAS TECH INC. JOHNSON INSTRUMENT DIV

NEWARK, CA 94560-3431 US

Telephone: 510-794-6200

Cage: 51906

SULFURIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 40%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

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

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE EYES, NOSE, THROAT
IRRITATION; BRONCHITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS, STOMATITIS, DENTAL EROSION,
SKIN AND EYE BURNS, DERMATITIS, MAY BE FATAL IF INGESTED. CHRONIC:
PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSUR E MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA,
EMPHYSEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES, NOSE, THROAT IRRITATION; BRONCHITIS,
CONJUNCTIVITIS, STOMATITIS, DENTAL EROSION, SKIN AND EYE BURNS,
DERMATITIS, MAY BE FATAL IF INGESTED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:EYES-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL
PHYSICIAN. SKIN-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER. INHALED-REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS NEEDED.
INGESTED-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING/EQUIPMENT. NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH SODA ASH, LIME OR BAKING
SODA. ABSORB WITH SPILLED MATERIAL WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. FLUSH
AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME, BAKING SODA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:SUITABLE FOR GENERAL STORAGE. USE SAFE
CHEMICAL HANDLING PROCEDURES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE
CELL.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES-PVC, NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:APRON. DLA-HMIS: EYE WASH AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:250F,121C
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.03-1.73
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID IN SEALED ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS, CHLORATES, CARBIDES, FULMINATES, POWDERED METALS,
MOISTURE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:REACTS EXOTHERMICALLY WITH WATER.
CORROSIVE TO ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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