Product ID:ENPLATE PA-491, 3209
MSDS Date:02/02/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N034917
MSDS Number: BYGGZ

ENTHONE-OMI INC

NEW HAVEN, CT 06508
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 203-934-8611

Preparer: LT HORBAL

Cage: GO075

ENTHONE-OMI INC.

1900 NEW HAVEN, CT 06508 US

Telephone: 203-934-8611/ FAX 203-799-8179

Cage: 02258

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: >80%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

BORATE(1-), TETRAFLUORO-, HYDROGEN; (FLUOBORIC ACID)

CAS: 16872-11-0

RTECS: ED2685000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 2.5 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 (MFR)

FORMIC ACID (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 64-18-6

RTECS: LQ4900000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM/10 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

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:ACUTE:INHALATION:MIST OR VAPOR DAMAGE
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT AND LUNG TISSUE WHICH MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONIA DEPENDING UPON SEVERITY OF EXPOSURE. INGESTION:CAN CAUSE
SEVERE BURNS TO MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS, AND STOMACH. MATERIAL IS
A SYSTEMIC POISON TO KIDNEYS, LIVER AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TOXIC EFFECT MAY NOT APPEAR
IMMEDIATELY. MAY BE FATAL. SKIN:CAN CAUSE BURNS. EYES:CAUSES SEVERE
BURNS WITH DAMAGE TO EYES AND POSSIBLE BLINDNESS. CHRONIC:NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DISTURBANCES OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT, CHROME SORES, BONE
FLUOROSIS AND POSSIBLEY OSTEOSCLEROSIS AND LUNG CANCER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE PERSON FROM CONTAMD AREA. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED,
RESUSCITATE & ADMIN OXYG IF AVAIL. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN.
INGEST:NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON, OBTAIN IMMED
MED ATTN. IF VOMI T OCCURS SPONT, KEEP AIRWAY CLEAR. IF INGEST DO
NOT INDUCE VOMIT, GIVE LG AMTS OF WATER. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN.
SKIN:IMMED WASH CONTAMD SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. REMOVE
CONTAMD CLTHG &(SUPDAT)

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG OR SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINERS COOL TO PREVENT RUPTURE AND RELEASE OF
MATERIAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT MAY RELEASE TOXIC AND HIGHLY
CORROSIVE HYDROGEN FLUORIDE AND BORON TRIFLUORIDE WHEN EXPOSED TO
TEMPERATURES OF 260F OR HIGHER.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG. WEAR PROT
EQUIP. DO NOT BREATHE MIST/VAPS. CNTN SPILL & SOAK UP IN SUITABLE
ABSORB. SHOVEL INTO PLASTIC LINED STEEL CNTNRS. DILUTE RESIDUAL
MATL W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATE R & NEUT. DISPOSE OF I/A/W LOC, ST &
FED REGS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY
FROM ALKALIES AND OXIDIZERS. LOOSEN COVER CAUTIOUSLY WHEN OPENING.
Other Precautions:STORE ABOVE FREEZING TEMPERATURE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESPIRATOR WHEN AIR
CONCENTRATION IS GREATER THAN TLV/PEL. USE NIOSH/MSHA CARTRIDGE
FILTER FOR ACID MIST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICALLY RESIST COVERALLS, HAT, & SHOES OR
BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND SAFETY SHOWER SHOULD BE
AVAILABLE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:FOOTWEAR. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD FOOTWEAR IF
IT CANNOT BE DECONTAMD. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. EYES:IMMED FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINS HOLDING LIDS APART TO ENSURE
F LUSHING OF ENTIRE SURF. WASHING EYES W/IN SEVERAL SECONDS OF
EXPOS IS ESSNTL TO MINIMIZE DMG. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:219F,104C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:20.0F,-6.7C
Spec Gravity:1.068(WATER =1)
pH:<1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID, INSIGNIFICANT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIS, OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. SEE
INCOMPATIBILITY INFORMATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES INCLUDING HYDROGEN
FLUORIDE, OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:FOR WASTE DISP OF OPERATING SOLUTIONS CONSULT
ENTHONE WASTE DISP PROC. FOR MAJOR SPILLS CONSULT ENTHONE FOR
DISPOSAL ASSISTANCE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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