Product ID:74-6635, NITROGEN ENRICHMENT SOLUTION
MSDS Date:09/05/2000
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CLDDQ

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY

2700 YORK RD
BURLINGTON, NC 27215-3387
US

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300 800-227-1150

Info Phone: 800-334-5551/910584-0381

Cage: 59896

CAROLINA BIOLOGICAL SUPPLY CO

BURLINGTON, NC 27215-3387 US

Telephone: 800-227-1150/910-584-0381

Cage: 59896

POTASSIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7757-79-1

RTECS: TT3700000

OSHA PEL NO INFORMATION

ACGIH TLV: NO INFORMATION

AMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 12125-02-9

RTECS: BP4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYES: MAY BE
IRRITATING TO EYES. SKIN: NOT EXPECTED TO BE HAZARDOUS BY CONTACT.
INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES. INHALATION: NOT
EXPECTED TO BE A HAZARD BY INHALATION. TARGET ORGANS: NO
INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:POTASSIUM NITRATE: NOT LISTED AS CAUSING
CANCER BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE: NOT LISTED AS
CAUSING CANCER BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINS, RAISING & LOWERING EYELIDS
OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL AID. SKIN-THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA
FOR 15 MINS. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS
OR PERS ISTS, GET MEDICAL AID. INGESTION-IF PERSON IS CONSCIOUS,
INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING SYRUP OF IPECAC FOLLOWED BY
WATER. NEVER ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL AID
IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION-NO SPECIFIC TREATMENT NECESSARY SINCE THIS
MATERIAL IS NOT LIKELY TO BE HAZARDOUS BY INHALATION.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE TO EXTINGUISH SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS WITH FULL FACE-PIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR
OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. CLEANUP PERSONNEL
SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT. ABSORB ON
VERMICULITE OR OTHER SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL. WHEN SATURATED,
SHOVEL OR SCOOP UP MATERIAL. WHEN SATURATE, SHOVEL OR SCOOP UP
MATERIAL WITH NON-SPARKING TOOLS AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY
AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: PREFERRED; GENERAL MECHANICAL: YES; SPECIAL:
NO; OTHER: NO.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, PVC, OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NEVER WEAR CONTACTS IF WORKING WITH CHEMICALS.
LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS SOLICITATION IS A KIT THAT CONTAINS 6 PARTS. SEE MSDS SERIAL
NUMBERS CLDDP, CLDDN, CLDDS, CLDDX, AND CLDDY.

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
B.P. Text:APPROXIMATELY
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
M.P/F.P Text:APPROXIMATELY
Vapor Pres:17.5 MM HG APPROX
Vapor Density:0.7 APPROX
Spec Gravity:1 APPROX
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER=1) : 1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, ODORLESS SOLUTION.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER REACTIVE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE INDICATED.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDE THE TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. DATA LISTED IS
FOR INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS. POTASSIUM NITRATE: LD50 (ORAL, RAT):
3750 MG/KG, LD50 (ORAL, R ABBIT): 1901 MG/KG. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE:
LD50 (ORAL, RAT): 1650 MG/KG, LDLO (ORAL, DOG): 600 MG/KG. FROM
RTECS - FOR POTASSIUM NITRATE: MUTATION DATA CITED. REPRODUCTIVE
DATA CITED. FOR AMMONIUM CHLORID E: MUTATION DATA CITED. DOES NOT
MEAN THESE EFFECTS WERE OBSERVED.

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:EPA WASTE NUMBER(S): POTASSIUM NITRATE: D001.

Transport Information:NON-REGULATED MATERIAL.

SARA Title III Information:ATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312 REPORTING:
ACUTE, CHRONIC. SARA EHS SECT. 302: POTASSIUM NITRATE: NO. AMMONIUM
CHLORIDE: NO. SARA SECT. 313 CHEMICALS: POTASSIUM NITRATE: NAME
LIST-NO; CHEMICAL CATEGO RY-NO. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE: NAME LIST-NO;
CHEMICAL CATEGORY-NO. CERCLA SECT. 103: POTASSIUM NITRATE-NO.
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE-5000 LBS.
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA TSCA STATUS: THE INGREDIENTS OF THIS
PRODUCT ARE ALL ON THE TSCA INVENTORY LIST. RCRA, SECTION 261.33:
POTASSIUM NITRATE-NO. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE-NO.