Product ID:BARIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE CRYSTALLINE, B0750
MSDS Date:01/01/1999
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N093234
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJWLP

Emergency Phone: 314-771-5765

Info Phone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

Telephone: 314-771-5765

Cage: 21076

BARIUM CHLORIDE, DIHYDRATE; (BARIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE

CAS: 10326-27-9

RTECS: CQ8751000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED,
OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MATERIAL
IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE STOMACH PAINS , VOMITING, DIARRHEA. TARGET
ORGANS: HEART, NERVES, KIDNEYS, GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM, BONE
MARROW, SPLEEN, LIVER. TO THE BEST OF MANUFACTURER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE
CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL PRO PERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN
THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND
SHOES. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE
ARTIFICIAL R ESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.

Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE
TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER
GLOVES. WEAR DISPOSABLE COVERALLS AND DISCARD THEM AFTER USE. SWEEP
UP, PLACE A BAG AND HOLD FOR WA STE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE DUST. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID ALL CONTACT. TOXIC. IRRITANT.
KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MF: BACL*2.

Spec Gravity:3.097
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:TO A SOLUTION OF THE PRODUCT IN WATER, ADD AN
EXCESS OF DILUTE SULFURIC ACID. LET STAND OVERNIGHT. REMOVE ANY
INSOLUBLES AND BURY IN A LANDFILL SITE APPROVED FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE
DISPOSAL. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL
REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:THE TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN
THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE.

Transport Information:CONTACT SIGMA CHEMICAL FOR TRANSPORTATION
INFORMATION.

SARA Title III Information:THIS PRODUCT IS SUBJECT TO SARA SECTION 313
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS - BARIUM COMPOUNDS.
Federal Regulatory Information:EUROPEAN INFORMATION: CAUTION: SUBSTANCE
NOT YET FULLY TESTED. TOXIC. R 20/22: HARMFUL BY INHALATION AND IF
SWALLOWED. S 28: AFTER CONTACT W/SKIN, WASH IMMEDIATELY W/PLENTY OF
WATER. REVIEWS, STANDARD S, & REGULATIONS: OEL=MAK. ACGIH TLV-TWA
0.5 MG (BA)/M3; DTLVS* TLV/BEI, 1997. ACGIH TLV-NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS
A HUMAN CARCINOGEN; DTLVS* TLV/BEI, 1997. MSHA STANDARD-AIR: TWA
0.5 MG (BA)/M3; DTLVS* 3, 21, 1971. OSHA PEL (GEN INDU): 8H TWA
0.5 MG (BA)/M3; CFRGBR 29, 1910.1000, 1994. OSHA PEL (CONSTRUC ):
8H TWA 0.5 MG (BA)/M3; CFRGBR 29, 1926.55, 1994. OSHA PEL
(SHIPYARD): 8H TWA 0.5 MG (BA)/M3; CFRGBR 29, 1915.1000, 1993.
(OTHER INFO)
State Regulatory Information:OTHER INFORMATION: NOES 1983: HZD X7401;
NIS 3; TNF 42; NOS 3; TNE 320. EPA TSCA SECTION 8 (D) UNPUBLISHED
HEALTH/DAFETY STUDIES. EPA TSCA TEST SUBMISSION (TSCATS) DATA BASE,
JUNE 1998. NTP CARCINOGEN ESIS STUDIES (DRINKING); NO EVIDENCE:
MOUSE, RAT; NTPTR* NTP-TR-432, 94.