Product ID:MURIATIC ACID ALL GRADES, M34514
MSDS Date:01/01/1998
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N090571
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJBTK

VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC

6100 CARILLON PT
KIRKLAND, WA 98033-7357
US

Emergency Phone: 800-733-3665

Info Phone: 425-889-3617

Cage: DO735

VOPAK USA INC

KIRKLAND, WA 98033-7357 US

Telephone: 425-889-3400/425-889-3617

Cage: 0STM5

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 64-91%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

HYDROCHLORIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 9-36%

OSHA PEL C 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 5 PPM; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

NOT APPLICABLE.

RTECS: 9999999VO

GAS MAY BE RELEASED BY MIXING WITH STRONG

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NONE KNOWN.

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REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

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IF RESP STOPS, HAVE A TRAINED PERS ADMINISTER ARTF

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BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. IF INGESTED, DO NOT

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SEV GLASSES OF MILK.) IF VOMIT OCCURS SPONTANEOUSLY,

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NO SPECIALIZED

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EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION & LOCAL EMERGENCY

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LRG SPILLS SHOULD BE REMOVED

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& NEUT W/SODA ASH WHICH SHOULD BE PLACED IN CLSD

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AWAIT PROPER DISPOSAL. SPILLS ON AREAS OTHER THAN

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THE AFFECTED SOILS AND PLACING IN APPROVED

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DO NOT ADD WATER DIRECTLY TO

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(CAUSTIC SODA) OR ALKALI METALS, TO AVOID A

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W/MIXING & DILUTION. STORAGE IN A COOL, VENT AREA

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DATA). DIKE AND VENTILATE STORAGE TANKS. DO NOT

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AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

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: INHAL: BRTHG GAS, FOG,
MIST/SPRAY MAY RSLT IN COUGHING & A BURNING/CHOKING SENSATION IN
THROAT. IF INHALED DEEPLY, FLUID MAY COLLECT IN LUNGS (EDEMA).
PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS TO CONCS IN EXCESS OF EX POS LIMITS MAY CAUSE
DISCOLORATION OF TEETH. EYES: CNTCT RAPIDLY CAUSES SEV IRRIT OF
EYES & EYELIDS. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: IF NOT QUICKLY REMOVE BY THOROUGH
IRRIT W/H*2O, THERE MAY BE PRLNG/PERMANENT VISUAL IMPAIRMENT/TOTAL
LOSS OF SIGHT. HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS ESCAPING FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION
IS IMMED IRRIT. SKIN: CNTCT MAY CAUSE BURNS & TISSUE DESTRUCTION.
INGEST: CAN CAUSE SEV BURNS TO MUC MEMB OF DIGESTIVE TRACT. (ING 5)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DISORDERS AFFECTING
TARGET ORGANS.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/DIRECTED STREAM OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN, FORCIBLY HOLDING EYELIDS APART TO ENSURE COMPLETE IRRIT OF ALL
EYE & LID TISS. WASHING EYES W/IN SEVERAL SECONDS IS ESSENTIAL TO
ACHIEV E MAX EFTIVENESS. GET MD ATTN IMMED. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY
W/COLD H*2O UNDER SHOWER WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES.
DISCARD NON-RUBBER SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. GET MED ATTN AS
(ING 6)

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NON-FLAMM
Upper Limits:NON-FLAMM
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE/NON-COMBUSTIBLE. USE AGENTS APPROP
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS
COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL REMOVED AND UPWIND.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS PROD IS NONFLAMM & NONEXPLOSIVE
UNDER NORMAL CNDTNS OF USE. AT HIGH TEMPS THIS PROD CAN DECOMPOSE
TO GIVE OFF HYDROCHLORIC ACID & GAS. VAPS ARE (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL W/DIKE TO PVNT ENTRY INTO
SEWERS/WATERWAYS. ACCORDING TO 40 CFR 302 TABLE 302.4 (CERCLA),
ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASES THAT EXCEED RQ MUST BE REPORTED TO NATIONAL
RESPONSE CENTER BY CALLING 80 0-424-880-2 (202-426-2675) & STATE
(ING11)
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
DESCRIBED IN CONTROL MEASURES (SECTION 8) OF THIS MSDS. AVOID
BREATHING VAPOR, USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD RESP PROT IF THERE IS POTNTL FOR
EXPOS ABOVE EXPOS LIMITS. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNIT BECAUSE
TOX, CORROSIVE & EXPLOSIVE GASES MAY BE FORMED. OPEN CNTNR
CAREFULLY TO AVOID SPURT ING. SPECIAL MIXING & HNDLG (ING 16)

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOLLOWING
MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS, WHERE AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS MAY
OCCUR.
Ventilation:GEN ROOM VENT PLUS LOCAL EXHAUST AT POINTS OF EMISSION TO
MAINTAIN LEVELS OF AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS BELOW EXPOS LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESIST/RUB/NEOPRENE/VINYL GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(ING 20)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV: 1.05-1.18 (H*2O=1). PH: 0.2% SOLUTION HAS A PH OF 2. CNDTNS
(STAB): PROD MAY BE ADDED TO H*2O W/MIXING & DILUTION. EXPLO HAZ:
IRRIT TO EYES & NOSE. LIQ IS CORR TO SKIN. THIS PROD ATTACTS MO ST
METALS W/EVOLUTION OF EXPLOS HYDROGEN GAS. HAZS DECOMP PROD: RSLT
IN FIRE/EXPLO IF IGNITED. CHLORINE (ING 4)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>140F,>60C
Vapor Pres:14.6 TO 80
Vapor Density:1.3 @ 20C
Spec Gravity:SUPDAT
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:(% BY WT): 100
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO LIGHT AMBER LIQUID WITH A PUNGENT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HEAT, ALKALIS, METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CNTCT W/ALKALI METALS/OTHER ACTIVE
METALS & CERTAIN OF THEIR CMPDS. DO NOT ADD WATER DIRECTLY TO PROD.
(SUPDAT)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:GENERATES TOX & IRRIT GASES AT HIGH
TEMP. REACTS W/METALS W/EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN WHICH WHEN MIXED IN
AIR MAY (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:MATLS RSLTG FROM CLEAN-UP OPERATIONS MAY BE HAZ
WASTED &, THEREFORE, SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC REGS. PACKAGE, STORE,
TRANSPORT, & DISPOSE OF ALL (CLEAN-UP) MATLS & ANY CONTAMD EQUIP
I/A/W/ALL APPLIC FED, ST ATE, & LOCAL REGS. ENSURE THAT ALL (ING12)

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