Product ID:S1005 SALICYLIC ACID
MSDS Date:12/14/1995
FSC:6505
NIIN:00F048086
MSDS Number: BZDWV

Emergency Phone: 310-516-8000

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: E BRULL

Cage: 63415

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

SALICYLIC ACID

CAS: 69-72-7

RTECS: VO0525000

Fraction By Weight: 100% %

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 891 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS,
IRRITATION. INHALATION: FATAL, SEVERE OVEREXPOSURE CAUSES DEATH.
REPEATED/PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO SUBSTANCE CAUSES DAMAGE TO TARGET
ORGANS. PRODUCT PASSES THROUGH THE PLAC ENTA, EXCRETED IN MATERNAL
MILK. REPEATED EXPOSURE TO HIGHLY TOXIC MATERIAL CAUSES GENERAL
DETERIORATION OF HEALTH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER. SKIN: PLACE VICTIM UNDER A
DELUGE SHOWER, GENTLY & THOROUGHLY WASH W/RUNNING WATER &
NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO CLEAN FOLDS, CREVICES,
CREASES & GROIN. COVER W/EMOLLIENTS. SERIOUS CONTACT: WASH
W/DISINFECTANT SOAP & COVER W/ANTI-BACTERIAL CREAM. INHALATION:
ALLOW TO REST IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. INGESTION: REMOVE DENTURES
IF ANY. (SEE SUPP)

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:314.6F
Extinguishing Media:SMALL: DRY CHEMICALS, CO2, WATER SPRAY/FOAM. LARGE:
WATER SPRAY, FOG/FOAM. DON'T USE WATER JET.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO WHEN
DISPOSING. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON THE CONTAMINATED
SURFACE & DISPOSE. LARGE: POISONOUS SOLID. STOP LEAK W/O RISK.
DON'T GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINER. DON'T TOUCH MATERIAL. (SEE SUPP)

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP LOCKED UP & AVOID HEAT & OTHER
IGNITION SOURCES. EVAPORATE THE RESIDUE UNDER A FUME HOOD. GROUND
EQUIPMENT. KEEP CONTAINER DRY & IN A COOL PLACE.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. HIGHLY
TOXIC/INFECTIOUS MATERIALS SHOULD BE STORED IN A SEPARATE LOCKED
SAFETY STORAGE CABINET/ROOM. DON'T INGEST/BREATHE DUST. AVOID SKIN
& EYE CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN VENTILATION IS
INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION/OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO
KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, FULL SUIT, BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID CONT'D: IF CONSCIOUS DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER/MILK.
INDUCE VOMITING. LOWER HEAD SO THAT VOMIT DOESN'T REENTER THE
MOUTH/THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SPILLS:
DO N'T TOUCH MATERIAL. USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. DENY ENTRY
TO SEWERS/BASEMENTS/CONFINED AREAS. ELIMINATE IGNITION.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:316.4F
Vapor Density:4.8
Spec Gravity:1.443
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION: CO, CO2.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE IF POSSIBLE. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL,
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.