Product ID:SULFURIC ACID (ELECTROLYTE BATTERY ACID)
MSDS Date:10/06/1993
FSC:6140
NIIN:01-356-5925
MSDS Number: BYPFQ

TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY

840 W BROCKTON AVE
REDLANDS, CA 92373
US

Emergency Phone: 800-535-5053

Info Phone: 714-793-3131

Preparer: SOE AUNG

Cage: 84375

TELEDYNE BATTER PRODUCTS, TELEDYNE INC COMPANY

431 REDLANDS, CA 92373 US

Telephone: 909-793-3131

Cage: 84375

SULFURIC ACID (CONFIRMED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP

CAS: 7664-93-9

RTECS: WS5600000

Fraction By Weight: 25-41.4%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/CUM=IC

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXTREMELY CORROSIVE. CAUSES SEVERE
BURNS. SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION: MIST MAY CAUSE
INFLAMMATION OF LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS, IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: WASH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS.
DON'T USE HOT WATER. USE 2-3 DROPS OF 0.5% PONTOCAINE
SOLUTION/TOPICAL ANESTHETIC. DON'T USE ANY OTHER SOLUTION/OINTMENT.
INGESTION: DON'T IN DUCE VOMITING. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO
AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF CONSCIOUS, WASH OUT MOUTH W/COPIOUS
AMOUNTS OF WATER. GIVE MILK, PREFERABLY MIXED W/THE WHITE OF EGGS.
(SEE SUPP)

Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SCBA. KEEP WORK AREAS FREE OF HOT METAL
SURFACES & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES. USE WATER TO KEEP ADJACENT
CONTAINERS COOL. (SEE SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON-FLAMMABLE BUT VERY REACTIVE-CAPABLE
OF IGNITING COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:WASH ENTIRE AREA W/PLENTY OF WATER. IF NOT
AVAILABLE, USE SAND/ASHES. DON'T USE CLOTH, SAWDUST/ANY OTHER
COMBUSTIBLES.
Neutralizing Agent:BICARBONATE SODA

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE FULLY
PROTECTED FROM MOISTURE & SEVERE WEATHER. ONLY HANDLE & STORE WHERE
AN UNLIMITED WATER SUPPLY IS AVAILABLE.
Other Precautions:AVOID ALL HANDLING & STORAGE PROCEDURES THAT MAY
RESULT IN SPILLS, LEAKS, PUNCTURES. AVOID REPEATED CONTACT W/SKIN &
BREATHING OF VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:DEPENDS ON THE VAPOR CONCENTRATION ABOVE THE
TLV. USE A NIOSH APPROVED CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR/GAS MASK IF
REQUIRED.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, FACE SHIELD
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID CONT'D: DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON. IF MILK & EGG WHITES AREN'T AVAILABLE, GIVE AS MUCH WATER
AS POSSIBLE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTIO N IN ALL CASEES. FIRE PROC CONT'D: AVOID SPREADING BURNING
LIQUID W/WATER USED FOR COOLING PURPOSES.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:275F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.22-1.32
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS & ORGANIC SUBSTANCES
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE, IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES AT HIGH TEMPS, HYDROGEN
SULFIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE W/BICARBONATE OF SODA & DILUTE
W/WATER, IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE LIQUID
UN2796.

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