Product ID:YTTRIUM PLASMA EMISSION STANDARD-1000 UG/ML, PYN-500
MSDS Date:03/06/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N066499
MSDS Number: BZMQB

VHG LABS INC

180 ZACHARY ROAD 5
MANCHESTER, NH 03109
US

Emergency Phone: 603-622-7660

Info Phone: 603-622-7660

Cage: 0RP29

VHG LABS, INC.

MANCHESTER, NH 03109 US

Telephone: 603-622-7660/ -5180 FAX

Cage: 0RP29

YTTRIUM

CAS: 7440-65-5

RTECS: ZG2980000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3

NITRIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7697-37-2

RTECS: QU5775000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM;4 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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:HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIZZINESS, IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN/EYE
CONTACT:SEVERE IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORPTION:NONE IDENTIFIED.
INGESTION:BURNS TO MOUTH, THROAT & STOMAC H, KIDNEY DISFUNCTION.
CHRONIC:NONE IDENTIFIED. TARGET ORGANS:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, EYES,
SKIN, TEETH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DAMAGED SKIN, EYE DISORDERS,
CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE.

First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER, MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS WHILE
REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. EYE:IMMED
FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS W/MOST METALS TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN
GAS, WHICH CAN FORM AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE W/AIR. TOXIC GASES
PRODUCED:OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG.
STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. VENTILATE AREA. NEUTRALIZE
SPILL W/SODA ASH/LIME. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATL INTO
CLEAN, DRY CNTNR & COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA
W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN SECURE POISON AREA. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . LAB COAT & APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C
Spec Gravity:1 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:99

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, ALKALIES, MOST COMMON METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D002
(CORROSIVE WASTE).

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