Product ID:9544 HYDROCHLORIC ACID
MSDS Date:02/06/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F052839
MSDS Number: CDFPK

J T BAKER INC

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151

Info Phone: 908-859-2151

Cage: DO803

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 33-40%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 11 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 60-67%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: FATAL, PULMONARY EDEMA &
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SKIN/EYES: SEVERE BURNS. INGESTION:
HARMFUL/FATAL, SEVERE BURNS TO MOUTH, THROAT & STOMACH. MAY CAUSE
TEETH DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:CIRCULATORY FAILURE, COLLAPSE, COUGHING,
DIFFICULTY BREATHING, BURNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER,
MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. PROMPT ACTION IS ESSENTIAL. SKIN: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA W/FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS
SAFELY W/O RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL. (SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT HYDROGEN GAS UPON CONTACT
W/METAL, WHICH CAN FORM AN EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE W/AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. STOP
LEAK SAFELY W/O RISK. VENTILATE AREA. NEUTRALIZE W/SODA ASH/LIME
W/A CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY
CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE FROM AR EA. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH/LIME.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. DON'T
STORE NEAR OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:CONTACT W/COMMON METALS PRODUCES HYDROGEN WHICH MAY
FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR. THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
CORROSIVE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS. CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY
PRODUCE CHLORINE GA S. DON'T BREATHE VAPORS. (SEE SUPP)

Respiratory Protection:AT CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 100 PPM, A CHEMICAL
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR W/ACID CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE LEVEL,
A SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS/VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT, SAFETY SHOWER, EYE
BATH & WASHING FACILITIES. LAB COAT & APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE PROC CONT'D: DON'T GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS. MATLS CONT'D:
CALCIUM PHOSPHIDE/FORMALDEHYDE/ALKALIES/CARBONATES/STRONG
BASES/SULFURIC ACID/CHLOROSULFONIC ACID. PREC CONT'D: DON'T GET IN
EYES, SK IN/CLOTHING. LOOSEN CLOSURE CAUTIOUSLY.USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. PH: 1 (0.1M SOLUTION)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-13F
Vapor Density:1.3
Spec Gravity:1.18
pH:(SUPP)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS FUMING LIQUID W/PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOST COMMON METALS/WATER/AMINES/METAL OXIDES/ACETIC
ANHYDRIDE/PROPIOLACTONE/VINYL ACETATE/MERCURIC SULFATE. (SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN, CHLORINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE D002 (CORROSIVE WASTE), UN1789.

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