Product ID:CAT:AA140, CADMIUM AA STANDARD
MSDS Date:12/17/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00D006505
MSDS Number: CDXGV

SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP.

14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO STREET
GARDENA, CA 90248-2027
US

Emergency Phone: 310-516-8000

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: E.BRULL

Cage: 63415

SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC

GARDENA, CA 90248-2027 US

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

CADMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7440-43-9

RTECS: EU9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1%

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/M3 DUST; Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 MG/M3 DUST;9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 98.5%

NITRIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7697-37-2

RTECS: QU5775000

Fraction By Weight: 1.4%

OSHA PEL 2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM/4 STEL; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS-DANGEROUS TO
SKIN(CORR,IRRIT,PERMEATOR),EYE(IRRIT),INGEST,INHAL.LIQ/SPRAY MIST
MAY PRODUCE TISSUE DMG PARTICULARLY ON MUC MEMB OF EYE/MOUTH/RESP
TRACT.SKIN CONTACT PRODUCE BURNS.INH AL SPRAY MIST PRODUCE SEVERE
RESP IRRIT.PROL EXPO MAY RESULT IN SKIN BURNS,ULCERATION.INHAL
OVEREXPORESP IRRIT.(SUPPLE)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS:CLASSIFIED
A2 BY ACGIH,2 BY NTP (CADMIUM).
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. SUBSTANCE TOXIC TO
KIDNEY,LUNGS,LUNGS,NUCOUS MEMBRANES.TOXICITY OF PROD TO
REPRODUCTIVE SYS:NOT AVAIL.REP/PROL EXPO CAN PRODUCE TARGET ORGANS
DMG.REP/RPOL SPRAY MIST CONTACT MAY PR ODUCE CHRONIC EYE
IRRIT,SEVERE SKIN IRRIT,RESP TRACT IRRIT LEADING TO FREQU ATTACKS
OF BRONCHIAL INFRECTION.(SUPPLEM)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:CHECK/REMOVE CONTACT LENSES.DONT USE EYE OINTMENT.GET MED
ATTN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTH IMMED.USE DELUGE SHOWER.NEUTRA SKIN
W/DIL SODIUM CARBONATE SOLN.WASH W/WATER/SOAP.SUFFERS AFT LONG TERM
RINS E USE LUKEWARM PASTEURIZED MILK.GET MEDATTN.INHAL:REST IN WELL
VENTI AREA.BREATH DIFF GIVE OXY;NOT BREATH GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH
RESUSC.WARNING:DANGEROUS TO HELPER GIVE RESUSC-TOXIC,INFEC,CORR
MATL(SUP)

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. HMIS:USE APPROPRIATE FIRE
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE/MATLS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NON-FLAMMABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SLIGHTLY EXPLO TO EXPLO IN PRESENCE OF
REDUCING MATLS,OF COMBUSTIBLE MATLS,OF ORGANIC MATLS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/INERT MATL,DRY
EARTH,SAND,NON-COPMBUST MATL.PUT IN APPRO WASTE DISP.NEUTRA RESIDUE
W/DIL NA CARBONATE SOLN.STOP LEAK W/O RISK.DONT GET H2O IN
CNTNR.AVOID COMBUST MATL CONTACT.KEEP DAMP/REDUCE VAP
W/H2OSPRAY.PREVENT ENTRY INTO SEWERS/ETC.DIKE
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE SOLUTION OF SODIUM CARBONATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP LOCKED UP/CNTNR DRY/AWAY FROM IGN
SOURCES/HEAT/COMBUST MATL.NEVER ADD H2O TO PROD.INSUFF VENTI WEAR
SUITABLE RESP EQPMT.INGEST GET MED ADVICE IMM
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN/EYE CONTACT.KEEP AWAY FORM INCOMPAT.MAY
CORRODE METALLIC SURFACES.STORE IN METALLIC/COATED FIBREBOARD DR
USING STRON POLYETHYLENE INNER PKG.CORR MATL SHOULD BE STORE IN
SEPARATE SAF STORAGE CABINET/ROOM.

Respiratory Protection:VAPOR RESP.BE SURE TO USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALEN.WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN
VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.SPILL:SCBA SHOULD BE USED TO AVOID PROD
INHAL.
Ventilation:EXHAU VENIT/OTHER ENGINER CNTRL TO KEEP AIRBORNE VAP CONCEN
BEL TLV.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES(IMPERV).
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGG.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATION/SAF SHOWER IN WORKAREAS.FULL
SUITS.BOOTS.SPILL:SUGGESTED PROT CLOTH MIGHT NOT BE SUFFI;CONSULT
SPECIALIS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMIN CLOTH BEF REUSE.DONT
INGEST/BREATH GAS/FUMES/VAP/SPRAY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH:SEVERE OVEREXPO-DEATH.FATAL INHAL/INGEST.IRRIT EYE/SKIN UPON
CONTACT. SIGNS/SYMPT:REP EXPO TO HI TOXIC MATL PRODUCE GEN HEALTH
DETERIORATION BY ACCUMUL IN 1/MANY HUMAN ORGANS. 1STAID:INHAL.GET
MED ATTN IMMED.INGEST:DONT INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE SEVERAL GLASSES OF
H2O/MILK.GET MED ATTN IMMED. PHY:SLIT CORR-CORR ON STEEL

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:82C NITIC
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/AVAI
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:17.92MM
Vapor Density:0.62
Spec Gravity:1
pH:ACIDIC
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, CLEAR COLORLESS, ODOR:NOT AVAIL
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N/AVAI
Corrosion Rate:SUPPLEMN

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HI REACTIVE W/ALKALIS.SLIGHTLY REACTIVE-REACTIVE W/RED AGENTS,COMBUST
MATLS,ORGANIC MATLS,METALS.CD RXS VIO W/POTASSIUM
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO ADDITIONAL REMARKS.

Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCTS OF DEGRADATION LESS TOXIC THAN PRODUCT
ITSELF.RECYCLE TO PROCESS IF POSSIBLE.CONSULT YOUR LOCAL/REGIONAL
AUTHORITIES.MARINE POLLUTANT.LISTED BY CERCLA/SARA 312,313,LISTED
BY SEVERAL STATES.

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