Product ID:LEAD NITRATE, L6258
MSDS Date:06/01/1994
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKBZM

Emergency Phone: 814-725-3330

Info Phone: 814-725-8103

Preparer: NOT PROVIDED

Cage: 06JC6

Telephone: 814-725-3330

Cage: 06JC6

LEAD NITRATE

CAS: 10099-74-8

RTECS: OG2100000

OSHA PEL see 1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:93 MG/KG IVN-RAT
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION,
INGESTION, OR SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
MATERIAL IS IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT. ABSORPTION INTO THE BODY LEADS TO THE F ORMATION OF
METHEMOGLOBIN WHICH IN SUFFICIENT CONCENTRATION CAUSES CYANOSIS.
ONSET MAY BE DELAYED 2 TO 4 HOURS OR LONGER. TO BEST OF OUR
KNOWLEDGE, CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL & TOXILOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT
BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. MAY CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS.
TARGET ORGANS: BLOOD, KIDNEYS, NERVES, FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTE,
MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT PROVIDED
Effects of Overexposure:JOINT & MUSCLE PAIN, WEAKNESS OF EXTERIOR
MUSCLES (FREQUENTLY THE HAND & WRIST), HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, CONSTIPATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, BLUE LINE
ON THE GUMS, INSOMNIA & METALL IC TASTE. HIGH BODY LEVELS OF LEAD
SALTS PRODUCE INCREASED CEREBROSPINAL PRESSURE, BRAIN DAMAGE,
STUPOR LEADING TO COMA & OFTEN DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT PROVIDED

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH FYES OR SKIN WITH
COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
IF NOT BREATHI NG GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF SWALLOWED, WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER
PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIUOS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. WASH CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. MATERIAL
IS A STRONG OXIDIZER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
FIRE. EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS, RUBBER BOOTS AND HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. COVER WITH DRY
LIME OR SODA ASH, PICK UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AND HOLD FOR
WASTE DISPOSAL. VENTILAT E AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL
PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:DRY LIME OR SODA ASH

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP
AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME.
STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON
CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING. MATERIAL IS IRRITANT, HARMFUL DUST, REPRODUCTIVE
HAZARD

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY
SHOWER, EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOT RELEVANT

HCC:D1
Spec Gravity:4.530
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER

STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, FINELY POWDERED METALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT PROVIDED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES, LEAD/LEAD OXIDES

Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN 1) WATER; 2)
ACID SOLUTION OR 3) OXIDIZED TO WATER-SOLUBLE STATE. PERCIPITATE
MATL AS SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH TO 7 TO COMPLETE PRECIPITATION.
FILTER INSOLUBLES & DISPOSE IN HAZ WASTE SITE. DESTROY EXCESS
SULFIDE W/SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE. NEUTRALIZE SOLN BEFORE FLUSHING TO
DRAIN. OBSERVE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:UNR-RAT LD50: 3613 MG/KG, IPR-MUS LD50: 74
MG/KG. FOLLOWING EFFECTS FOUND: BEHAVORIAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT
ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD. BLOOD: PIGMENTED OR NUCLEATED RBC. PATERNAL:
TESTES, EPIDIDYMIS, SPER M DUCT. MATERNAL: PARTURIITION. FERTILITY:
POST-IMPLANTATION MORTALITY, OTHER MEASURES. EMBRYO/FETUS: EXTRA
EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES, FETOTOXICITY, FETAL DEATH. SPECIAL
DEVELOPMENTAL ABNORMALITIES: CNS, B ODY WALL, MUSCULOSKELETAL
SYSTEM, CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM, UROGENITAL SYSTEM, HOMEOSTASIS,
OTHER ABNORMALITIES. NEWBORN EFFECTS: WEANIN/LACTATION INDEX,
GROWTH STATS, BEHAVORIAL. NUTRITIONAL & GROSS MET ABOLIC: BODY
TEMPERATURE DECREASE.

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particular situation.

Ecological:DATA NOT YET AVAILABLE

Transport Information:SEE TRANSPORTATION DATA.

SARA Title III Information:MATERIAL IS A SARA 313 CHEMICAL
Federal Regulatory Information:CERCLA RQ IS 10 LB
State Regulatory Information:NOT PROVIDED