Product ID:SODIUM CHROMATE
MSDS Date:09/10/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6714
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJLRV

Emergency Phone: 504-536-6282

Info Phone: 504-536-6282

Cage: 1EAB6

Telephone: 504-908-1222

Cage: 1EAB6

SODIUM CHROMATE

CAS: 7775-11-3

RTECS: GB2955000

OSHA PEL see Table Z-2

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE IDENTIFIED.
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: INHALATION AND INGESTION ARE HARMFUL AND
MAY BE FATAL. INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. DUST MAY ULCERATE MU COUS MEMBRANES. CONTACT
WITH SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS. PROLONGED
CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION. SUBSTANCE IS READILY ABSORBED
THROUGH THE SKIN. INGESTION MAY CAUSE NAUS EA, VOMITING,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, AND BURNS TO MOUTH AND THROAT.
INGESTION MAY BE HARMFUL TO THE KIDNEYS, LIVER, AND
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:Z LIST: YES, PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION AND INGESTION ARE HARMFUL AND MAY BE
FATAL. INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. DUST MAY ULCERATE MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR
EYES MAY CAUSE SEVER E IRRITATION OR BURNS. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY
CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING,
GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, AND BURNS TO MOUTH AND THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED

First Aid:CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE
AMOUNT OF WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GI VE OXYGEN. IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES
WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. FLUSH SKIN WITH
WATER.

Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM
FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE WIT HOUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP
FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE
MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER, REMOVE FROM AREA.
FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN SECURE POISON AREA.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV. AT CONCENTRATIONS UP TO 1 PPM, A
HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS
LEVEL, A SELF-CONTAINED BRE ATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM AND APRON RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:T3
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW DELIQUESCENT CRYSTALS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE DOCUMENTED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES, CHROMIUM OXIDE FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS
WASTE NUMBER: D007 (TOXIC WASTE).

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particular situation.

Toxicological Information:LD50 (IPR-MOUSE) (MG/KG) - 32