FISHER SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL DIV -- HYDROCHLORIC ACID, CONCENTRATED (36-37%) -- 6810-01-120-2630
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, CONCENTRATED (36-37%) MSDS Date:09/06/1989 FSC:6810 NIIN:01-120-2630 === Responsible Party === Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CHEMICAL DIV Address:1 REAGENT LANE City:FAIR LAWN State:NJ ZIP:07410-2802 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-796-7100 Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC) CAGE:1B464 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:DOLBEY EDWARD P AND CO. Address:465 PENN STREET Box:7316 City:YEADON State:PA ZIP:19101 Country:US Phone:215-622-7300 CAGE:65791 Company Name:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV Address:1 REAGENT LANE Box:City:FAIRLAWN State:NJ ZIP:07410-2802 Country:US Phone:201-796-7100 CAGE:1B464 Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC. Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:800-582-2537 CAGE:70829 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III) CAS:7647-01-0 RTECS #:MW4025000 Fraction by Wt: 37% OSHA PEL:C 5 PPM ACGIH TLV:C 5 PPM; 9192 EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS Ingred Name:WATER CAS:7732-18-5 Fraction by Wt: 63% ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL)1449MG/KG(MOUSE)900MG/KG(RBT) Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALE:MAY CAUSE IRRIT/BURNING OF THROAT, COUGHING,CHOKING AT 5-35PPM.SKIN:CONT MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRIT,INFLAM, ULCERATION,CHEM BURN.EYE:MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRIT,CONJUNCTIVITIS,CORNEAL NECROSIS & BURNS W /IMPAIRMENT OR PERMNT LOSS OF VISION.INGEST:MAY CAUSE BURNS OF MOUTH,THROAT,ESOPHAGUS & STOMACH.(SEE SUPP DATA). Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT Effects of Overexposure:INHALE:BURNING OF THROAT,COUGHING & CHOKING. SKIN:SHOCK SYMPTOMS MAY DEVELOP INCLUDING RAPID PULSE,SWEATING & COLLAPSE. EYE:CLOUDING OF THE CORNEA, SLIGHT EROSION OF CORNEAL EPITHELIUM. INGEST: PAIN,U NEASINESS,NAUSEA,SALIVATION,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,CHILLS,SHOCK & INTENSE THIRST. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED.IF BRTHNG STOPPED GIVE CPR.MAINTAIN AIRWAY & BLOOD PRESS & ADMIN OXYGEN.KEEP WARM & AT REST.GET MD.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHNG & SHOES IMMED.WASH W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LGE AMNTS OF WATER FOR 20 MIN.IF CHEM BURN COVER AREA W/STERILE DRY DRESSING & BANDAGE;NOT TOO TIGHTLY.EYE:WASH IMMED W/LGE AMNTS OF WATER LIFTING UPPER & LOWER EYELIDS AT LEAST 20 MIN SEE SUPP DATA ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, WATER SPRAY OR STANDARD FOAM. FOR LARGER FIRES USE WATER SPRAY,FOG OR STANDARD FOAM Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTRS FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE.COOL CONTRS EXPOSED TO FLAMES W/WATER FROM SIDE UNTIL WELL AFTER FIRE IS OUT. STAY AWAY FROM STORAGE TANK ENDS. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE FLOODING AMNTS OF WATER AS FOG.COOL CONTRS W/FLOODING AMNTS OF WATER,APPLY FROM AS FAR A DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE. AVOID BREATHING CORROSIVE VAPORS,KEEP UPWIND. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATL.STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT W/O RISK.SML SPILLS:TAKE UP W/SAND OR OTHER ABSORB MATL & PLACE IN CONTRS FOR LATER DISPOSAL.SML DRY SPILLS:W/CLEAN SHOVEL PLACE MATL IN CLEAN,DRY CONTR & COVER.MOVE CONTR FROM SPILL AREA SEE OTHER Neutralizing Agent:SLAKED LIME, SODIUM BICARBONATE OR CRUSHED LIMESTONE. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Other Precautions:FOR LGE SPILLS:DIKE FAR AHEAD OF SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL.KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY. ISOLATE HAZARD AREA AND DENY ENTRY. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:IMMED DANGER TO HEALTH OR LIFE CONDITIONS:SCBA W/ FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR PROCESS ENCLOSURE VENTILATION TO MEET PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS. Protective Gloves:ACID RESISTANT GLOVES Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGGLES/FACESHIELD OPTIONAL. Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING (I.E.RUBBER APRON) Work Hygienic Practices:PROVIDE EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH SHOWER WITHIN THE IMMEDIATE WORK AREA FOR EMERGENCY USE. Supplemental Safety and Health NOT APPLICABLE. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:C1 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:384F,196C Vapor Density:1.3 Spec Gravity:1.2 pH:1.1 Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS OR SLIGHTLY YELLOW FUMING LIQUID WITH PUNGENT ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO CONTACT W/COMMON METALS PRODUCES HYDROGEN WHICH MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES W/AIR. Stability Condition to Avoid:REACTS EXOTHERMICALLY W/WATER OR STEAM TO PRODUCE TOXIC AND CORROSIVE FUMES. Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE CORROSIVE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE AND PHOSGENE . ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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