Product ID:84-4080, AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE
MSDS Date:09/05/2000
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLDKM

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AMMONIUM MOLYBDATE TETRAHYDRATE

CAS: 12054-85-2

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATING TO SKIN, EYES, AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN:
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
DISCOMFORT. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IR RITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
TARGET ORGANS: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, KIDNEYS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL DISCOMFORT.
INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES, RAISING AND
LOWERING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH EXPOSED AREA FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. REMO VE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF
WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING IMME DIATELY AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL
PERSONNEL. IMMEDIATELY CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER.
NEVER GIVE ANTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. SEE
SUPPLEMENTAL DATA.

Flash Point:NO DATA AVAIL
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIAL SUITABLE TO EXTINGUISH SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT AND NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN FIRE CONDITIONS MAY LIBERATE AMMONIA
AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL. ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES
OF IGNITION. REMOVE ALL NON-ESSENTIAL PERSONNEL FROM AREA. CLEAN-UP
PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTION EQUIPMENT. AVOID CREATING
DUST. SWEEP OR SCOO P UP AND CONTAINERIZE FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUTHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. NIOSH APPROVED EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE WORN IF
PELS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: PREFERRED, MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE, PVC, OR EQUIVALENT.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, EYE WASH, AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUTHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID CONT: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF
BREATHING IS DIFFICULT; GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF BREATHING
HAS STOPPED. KEEP PERSON WARM, QUIET, AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES @ 190C
Decomp Temp:=190.C, 374.F
Vapor Pres:0 @ 20 C
Vapor Density:UNK
Spec Gravity:2.87 @ 20 C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS WHITE OR YELLOWISH CRYSTALLINE POWDER,
ODORLESS/SLIGHT AMMONIA ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEGLIGIBLE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEATING ABOVE 75C WILL CAUSE MATERIAL TO
DECOMPOSE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COX, NOX, NH3
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. ALWAYS CONTACT A PERMITTED
WASTE DISPOSER (TSD) TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE.

Toxicological Information:PRIMARY ROUTE OF ENTRY: INHALATION. TARGET
ORGANS: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, KIDNEYS.

Ecological:EPA WASTE NUMBERS: NONE.

Transport Information:NON-REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:HAZARD CATEGORY FOR SARA SECTION 311/312
REPORTING: ACUTE. NOT LISTED OTHERWISE.

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