Product ID:INDIUM, 901151.001
MSDS Date:02/28/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:N EN
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKVQV

Emergency Phone: 302-695-5533

Info Phone: 302-695-5533

Preparer: R. L. BLAINE

Cage: 0MJS5

Telephone: 302-695-5533

Cage: 0MJS5

INDIUM. (IN)

CAS: 7440-74-6

RTECS: NL1050000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LDLO (RAT) = 10 MG/KG (ORAL).
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXIC ORALLY. AFFECTS LIVER, KIDNEYS,
HEART, AND BLOOD.

First Aid:SKIN CONTACT: FLUSH WITH WATER. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING
AND CALL PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT
BREATHING. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY . EYE CONTACT:
IMMEDIATELY FLUS H EYES WITH POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15
MINUTES. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN .

Flash Point:NOT APPLICABLE.
Lower Limits:N/D
Upper Limits:N/D
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER, FOAM, DRY POWDER, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE HAZARD WHEN HIGH LEVELS OF DUST
EXPOSED TO FIRE. EXPLOSIVE IF HIGH LEVELS OF DUST EXPOSED TO FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:NO SPECIAL PROCEDURES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM EXTREME HEAT.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR THE
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . FOR DUSTY ENVIRONMENT: FULL RESPIRATORY PACK
(MFR).
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GLASSES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA .
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:=2000.C, 3632.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=158.6C, 317.5F
Vapor Pres:0.
Spec Gravity:7.3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT APPLICABLE.
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:SILVERY-WHITE METAL. NO ODOR SPECIFIED BY MFR .
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MINERAL ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:SEE LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS FOR TOXIC METAL.
DISPOSE OF BY MEANS TO COMPLY WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS OR CONTACT AN APPROVED AND LICENSED DISPOSAL AGENCY.

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