Product ID:CESIUM FLUORIDE, PART C, (SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA)
MSDS Date:09/19/1996
FSC:6605
NIIN:00-979-3809
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CLBFJ

Emergency Phone: 310-516-8000

Info Phone: 310-516-8000

Preparer: F BRUILL

Cage: 63415

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

CESIUM FLUORIDE

CAS: 13400-13-0

RTECS: FK9650000

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 TWA

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: VERY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN
CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF EYE CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF INGESTION, LUNGS
(IRRITANT). SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN CASE OF INHALATION.
VERY SLIGHTLY TO SLIGHTLY DA NGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT
(CORROSIVE). THIS PRODUCT MAY IRRITATE EYES AND SKIN UPON CONTACT.
CHRONIC: CARCINOGENIC EFFCTS: NOT AVAILABLE. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: NOT
AVAILABLE. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: N OT AVAILABLE. TOXICITY OF THE
PRODUCT TO THE REPRODUCTION SYSTEM: NOT AVAILABLE. THERE IS NO
KNOWN EFFECT FROM CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. REPEATED OR
PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVAT E MEDICAL CONDITIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT AVAILABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN CONTACT: IRRITATION, CORROSIVE, ITCHING,
SCALING, REDDENING, BLISTERING. EYE CONTACT: IRRITATION, REDNESS,
WATERING, ITCHING. LUNGS: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS
NOT KNOWN TO AGGRAVATE MEDICAL CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR
15 MINUTES, KEEPING EYELIDS OPEN. DO NOT USE EYE OINTMENT. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES,
PROTECTING Y OUR HANDS AND BODY. LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. PLACE VICTIM
UNDER DELUGE SHOWER. WASH CONTAMINATED SKIN WITH WATER AND
NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. BE CAREFUL TO CLEAN FOLDS, CREVICES. COVER
IRRITATE SKIN WITH AN E MOLLIENT. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. SERIOUS SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH A DISINFECTANT
SOAP AND COVER CONTAMINATED SKIN WITH AN ANTI-BACTERIAL CREAM. SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. (CONTD. SEE "ECOLOGICAL")

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RISKS OF EXPLOSION OF THE PRODUCT IN
PRESENCE OF MECHANICAL IMPACT OR PRESENCE OF STATIC DISCHARGE: NOT
AVAILABLE. NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN MFR'S DATABASE
REGARDING THE PRODUCT'S RISKS OF EXPLOSION IN THE PRESENCE OF
VARIOUS MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT
SPILLED SOLID IN WASTE CONTAINER. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING
WATER ON CONTAMINATED SURFACE AND DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL AND
REGIONAL AUTHORITY REQUIREM ENTS. LARGE SPILL: SHOVEL MATERIAL INTO
A WASTE CONTAINER. FINISH CLEANING BY SPREADING WATER ON
CONTAMINATED SURFACE AND ALLOW TO EVACUATE THROUGH THE SANITARY
SYSTEM.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIFIC STORAGE IS REQUIRED. USE
SHELVES OR CABINETS STURDY ENOUGH TO BEAR THE WEIGHT OF THE
CHEMICALS. BE SURE THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO STRAIN TO REACH
MATERIALS, AND THAT SHELVES ARE NOT OVER LOADED. STORE IN
APPROPRIATE CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER DRY. DO NOT INGEST. DO NOT BREATHE
DUST. NEVER ADD WATER TO THIS PRODUCT. IN CASE OF INSUFFICENT
VENTILATION, WEAR SUITABLE RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT. IF INGESTED, SEEK
MEDICAL ADVICE AND SHOW THE CONTAINER OR THE LABEL. AVOID CONTACT
WITH SKIN AND EYES. MAY CORRODE GLASS. STORE IN APPRO PRIATE
CONTAINER.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR WHEN VENTILATION IS
INADEQUATE. BE SURE TO USE A MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR
EQUIVALENT. IN CASE OF LARGE SPILLS USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS TO AVOID INH ALATION OF THE PRODUCT. IF USER OPERATIONS
GENERATE DUST, FUME OR MIST, USE VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE TO
AIRBORNE CONTAMINATIONS BELOW THE EXPOSURE LIMIT.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER
ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENDED
EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT. DUST RESPIRATOR. BOOTS. GLOVES.
SUGGESTED PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MIGHT NOT BE SUFFICIENT; CONSULT A
SPECIALIST BEFORE HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS ENTRY DESCRIBES CESIUM FLUORIDE, PART C OF A FOUR PART KIT (P/N
351-3FC) INCLUDING METHYL ALCOHOL, PART A; 2,2,4-TRIMETHYL PENTANE,
PART B, AND NAPHTHOL GREEN B. PRODUCT CATELOG NUMBER: CE118.

HCC:F5
Boiling Pt:=1251.C, 2283.8F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=682.C, ######F
Spec Gravity:4.115 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:SOLID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO SPERCIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILBALE IN MFR'S DATABASE REGARDING THE
REACTIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS OTHER MATERIALS.
SLIGHTLY CORROSIVE TO CORROSIVE IN PRESENCE OF GLASS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS PRODUCT IS STABLE. INSTABILITY
TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE. CONDITIONS OF INSTABILITY: NO
ADDITIONAL REMARKS.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT YOUR LOCAL OR
REGIONAL AUTHORITIES.

Toxicological Information:EXPOSURE LIMITS: TWA: 2.5 MG/M3. CONSULT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR ACCEPTABLE EXPOSURE LIMITS. TOXICITY IN
ANIMALS: LC50 AND LD50: NOT AVAILABLE. CHRONIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS:
TOXICITY OF THE PRODUCT TO THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM: NOT AVAILABLE.
OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS: VERY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN
CONTSCT (IRRITANT), OF EYE CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF INGESTION.
SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN CASE O F INHALATION. VERY
SLIGHTLY TO SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (CORROSIVE).
SPECIAL REMARKS ON CHRONIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS: PASSES THROUGH YHE
PISCENTAL BARRIER IN HUMAN. EXCRETED IN MATERNAL MILK IN HUMAN.

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:PRODUCTS OF BIODEGRADATION: POSSIBLY HAZARDOUS SHORT TERM
DEGRDATION PRODUCTS ARE NOT LIKELY. HOWEVER, LONG TERM DEGRADATION
PRODUCTS MAY ARISE. THE PRODUCTS OF DEGRADATION ARE AS TOXIC AS THE
ORIGINA L PRODUCT. (CONTD. FROM "FIRST AID") INHALATION: MOVE TO A
WELL VENTILATED AREA. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: REMOVE
DENTURES. HAVE CONSCIOUS PERSON DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER OR
MILK. INDUCE VOMITING BY STICKING FINGER IN THROAT. LOWER HEAD SO
VOMIT WILL NOT REENTER THE MOUTH AND THROAT. NEVER GIVE AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON ANYTHING TO INGEST. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Transport Information:DOT CLASSIFICATION: NOT A DOT CONTROLLED MATERIAL
(UNITED STATES).

Federal Regulatory Information:CESIUM FLUORIDE IS LISTED ON TSCA. OSHA:
HAZARDOUS BY DEFINITION OF HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR
1910-1200).
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNINGS:
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER. CHEMICAL INGREDIENT REQUIRING THIS
WARNING: NONE. WARNING: THIS PRODUC T CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN
TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER
REPRODUCTIVE HARM. CHEMICAL INGREDIENT REQUIRING THIS WARNING:
NONE.