BZNQS - AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 26 DEGREE BAUME

  • MSDS: BZNQS
  • Manufacturer: ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 26 DEGREE BAUME
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-222-9643
Product Identification

Product ID:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 26 DEGREE BAUME
MSDS Date:07/07/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-9643
MSDS Number: BZNQS

Responsible Party
ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY
COLUMBUS, OH 43216-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 800-ASHLAND/800-274-5263

Info Phone: 614-276-6143

Cage: 34897

Contractor
SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES
1649 COLTON (MAY BE OUT OF BUSINESS !), CA 92324 US

Telephone: 714-370-3921/FAX824-0341 ALL WRONG#

Cage: 0HF19

Ingredients

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 68-72%


AMMONIA (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7664-41-7

RTECS: BO0875000

Fraction By Weight: 28-32%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM/35 STEL; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


AMMONIA (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7664-41-7

RTECS: BO0875000

Fraction By Weight: 21%

OSHA PEL 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM/35 STEL; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:EXPO CAN CAUSE IRREVERSIBLE
DMG.SKIN:EXPO CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRIT.INGEST:EXPO MAY BE
HARMFUL/FATAL.MAY CAUSE BURNS,DESTROY TISSUE IN MOUTH/THROAT/GI
TRACT,LOW BLOOD PRESSURE,SHOCK MAY OCCUR AS RESU LT OF SEVERE
TISSUE INJURY.INHAL:VAP/MIST EXPO.SHORT-TERM INHAL TOX
MODERATE.HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CANCER INFO:NO DATA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:STING,TEAR,RED,SWELL,CORNEAL
DMG,BLINDNESS,BLURR VISION.SKIN:RED,BURNING,SEVERE
DBM,BLISTER.ORAL:SEVERE STOMACH/INTESTINE
IRRIT(NAU,VOMIT,DIARR),ABD PAIN,VOMIT BLOOD.INHAL:SYMTPOMS TYP SEEN
@AIR C ONCEN EXCEED RECOMMENDED EXPO LIMIT. GI/NOSE/THROAT/RESP
TRACT IRRIT,COUGH,SHORT BREATH,DIFFI/LABOR BREATH,PULM EDEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DISORDERS FO FOLLOWING
ORGANS (OR ORGAN SYSTEMS) MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS
MATERIAL:SKIN. TARGET ORGAN EFFECTS:NO DATA.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:IMMED FLUSH GENTLY W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS,HOLD EYELIDS
OPN.SYMPT OCCUR IMMED MOVE TO FRESH AIR.SEEK IMMED MED
ATTN.SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMIN CLOTH/SHOES .SEEK IMMED MED ATTN.INGEST:SEEK IMMED MED
ATTN.DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT WHICH WILL CAUSE FURTHER DMG TO
MOUTH/THROAT.CONSC/ALERT IMMED RINSE MOUTH W/WATER;GIVE MILK/WATER
TO DRINK.DON'T LEAVE UNATTN.(SUP)

Fire Fighting

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/DATA
Lower Limits:16.0
Upper Limits:25.0
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP FIRE-EXPO CNTNR COOL W/WATER TIL FIRE
OUT.WEAR SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN +PRESS DEMAND MODE
W/APPROP TURN-OUT GEAR/CHEM RESIST PPE.SEE PPE MSDS SEC
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO DATA.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE & MOP UP SOLN.ABSORB LIQ ON
VERMI/FLOOR ABSORBENT/OTHER ABSORBENT MATL.LG:REMOVE ALL IGN
SOURCES.EXCLUDE PEOPLE W/NO PPE.STOP SPILL @SOURCE.PREVENT ENTRY
DRAIN/SEWERS/STREAMS/OTHER BODIES O F WATER.PREVENT
SPREADING.PUMP/VAC TO CNTNR(SUPPL)
Neutralizing Agent:MFG:NONE PROVIDED. HMIS:5% ACETIC ACID.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:EMPTY CNTNR MAY BE HAZ--RETAIN PROD
RESIDUES(VAP/LIQ/SOLID);MUST OBSERVER ALL PRECAUT IN MSDS.EVALUATE
ELEVATED TEMP PROCESSES TO ESTAB/MAINT SAF OPER
Other Precautions:GROUND/BOND WHEN TRANSF ALL 5GALL PAILS/LG METAL
CNTNR(INCLUDE TK CARS/TRUCKS).WARNING-SUDDEN RELEASE OF OT ORG CHEM
VAP/MIST FROM PROCESS EQPMT OPERATING @HI TEMP/PRESSURE/SUDDEN
INGRESS OF AIR INTO VAC EQPMT RESULT IGN.AUTOIGN/IGN (SUPPL)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPO LIMIT OF PROD/COMPONENT
EXCEEDED NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR ADVISED N
ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRO CNTRL.OSHA REGS PERMIT OHTER NIOSH/MSHA
RSP(NEG PRESS TYP)UNDER SPEC C ONDITIONS.INPLEMENT ENGINEER/ADMIN
CNTRL
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL &/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST)VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOG,FACE SHIELD(8"MIN).
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERV CLOTH,BOOTS.EMERG EYEWASH
FOUNTAINS/SAF SHOWERS AVAILABLE IMMED VICINITY OF POT EXPO.CONSULT
INDUST HYGIENIST.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL:PREVENT RUNOFF;IF SO NOTIFY AUTHORITIES. OTHER PRECAUT:TEMP
VALUES CAN'T BE TREATED AS SAFE OPERATING TEMP W/O ANALYSIS OF
ACTUAL CONDITIONS. 1STAID:INHAL:SYMPT OCCUR IMMED MOVE TO FRESH
AIR.SEE K IMMED MED ATTN;KEEP WARM/QUIET.NOT BREATH BEGIN ART
RESP.BREATH DIFFI ADMIN OXY.NOTE DR:SEE MED CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED.

Chemical Properties

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=26.7C, 80.F
Vapor Pres:755 @80F
Vapor Density:0.600
Spec Gravity:0.897 @60F
pH:13.5
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHYL ETHER
Solubility in Water:NP
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION, CLEAR, COLORLESS,
PUNGENT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI METALS,BRASS,COPPER,HYPOCHLORITES,IRON,METALLIC
MERCURY,SILVER,STRONG ACIDS,STRONG ALKALIES,STRONG MINERAL ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HAZ DECOMPOSITION:AMMONIA, NITROGEN
COMPOUNDS. HAZ PROD OF COMBUSTION:MAY FORM:AMMONIA, NITROGEN CMPDS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CERCLA RQ:AMMONIA 100
LBS.SARA SEC 313:AMMONIA 30.20%.

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