Product ID:SODIUM PERCHLORATE ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:03/31/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N082278
MSDS Number: CGCPS

MALLINCKRODT CHEMICAL INC

PARIS, KY 40362
US

Emergency Phone: 314-539-1600; 314-982-5000

Info Phone: 314-539-1600

Cage: 23104

MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

PERCHLORIC ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM PERCHLORATE)

CAS: 7601-89-0

RTECS: SC9800000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LIFTING LOWER & UPPER EYELLIDS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

DAMAGE. STORE SEPARATELY FROM REACTIVE OR

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 2100 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:INHALATION: INHALATION OF DUST IS
IRRITATING TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE COUGHING,
SCRATCHY THROAT. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. SKIN CONTACT: CAUSES IRR ITATION. EYE CONTACT: CAUSES
IRRITATION. SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE REDNESS AND PAIN. CHRONIC: NO
INFORMATION FOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MED ATTN FOR ANY BREATHING
DIFFICULTY. INGEST: IF SWALLOWED, GET IMMED MED ATTN. SKIN: IN CASE
OF CONTACT, IMMED FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES WH ILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. WASH
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. THOROUGHLY CLEAN SHOES BEFORE REUSE. GET MED
ATTN IMMED. EYES: WASH EYES W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES, (ING 2)

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY CAN BE USED TO EXTINGUISH FIRES AND
COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT COMBUST, BUT SUBSTANCE IS STRONG
OXIDIZER & ITS HEAT OF RXN W/REDUCING AGENTS OR COMBUSTS MAY CAUSE
IGNIT. THIS OXIDIZING MATL CAN INCR FLAMMABILITY(SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL REQUIRE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION FROM DUST. SPILLS: PICK UP & PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINER
FOR RECLAMATION OR DISP OSAL IN METHOD THAT DOES NOT GENERATE DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF HEAT OR
IGNITION. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL (ING 3)
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
REMOVE & WASH C ONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY.

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE DUST
IS APPARENT, A NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR
EMERGENCIES, A NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOC EXHST SYSTEM WHICH CAPTURES CONTAMINANT AT ITS SOURCE
IS RECOMD TO PVNT DISPERSION OF CONTAMINANT INTO WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
WEAR IMPERVIOUS PROT CLTHG INCLUDING BOOTS, LAB COAT, APRON OR
COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING
WITH THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MP: DECOMPOSES 266F(130C). EXPLO HAZ: OF ADJACENT COMBUST MATLS. SEALED
CNTNRS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED. DANGEROUS FIRE & EXPLO RISK WHEN IN
CNTCT W/ORGANIC MATLS OR SULFURIC ACID. STRONG OXIDANTS MAY
EXPLODE WHEN SHOCKED OR IF EXPOS TO HEAT, FLAME/FRICTION. ALSO MAY
ACT AS INITIATION SOURCE FOR DUST/VAP EXPLOSIONS.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPDAT
Spec Gravity:2.02
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE DELIQUESCENT CRYSTALS; ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORG CMPDS, SULFURIC ACID, AMMONIUM NITRATE, CALCIUM HYDRIDE, CHARCOAL,
MAGNESIUM, REDUCING AGENTS & STRONTIUM HYDRIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE IN TIGHTLY SEALED CONTAINERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES AND VAPORS MAY BE RELEASED
IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE.

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
DISPOSED IN A RCRA APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY. DO NOT FLUSH
TO THE SEWER. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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