INDIUM CORP OF AMERICA -- INDIUM 138  -- 3439-00N046169
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:INDIUM 138
MSDS Date:08/18/1986
FSC:3439
NIIN:00N046169
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:INDIUM CORP OF AMERICA
Address:1676 LINCOLN AVE
City:UTICA
State:NY
ZIP:13502
Country:US
Info Phone Num:315-797-1630
Emergency Phone Num:315-797-1630
CAGE:74858
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:INDIUM CORP OF AMERICA
Address:1676-80 LINCOLN AVE
Box:City:UTICA
State:NY
ZIP:13502
Country:US
Phone:315-768-6400
CAGE:74858

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:INDIUM
CAS:7440-74-6
RTECS #:NL1050000
Fraction by Wt: 1-99.9%+
OSHA PEL:0.1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: MAY CAUSE LUNG
    IRRITATION. EYES: MECHANICAL IRRITATION. SKIN: MECHANICAL
    IRRITATION. INGESTION: IRRITATION OF GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
    CHRONIC: INHALATION: PNEUMONITIS. EYES: MECHANI CAL IRRITATION.
    SKIN: MECHANICAL IRRITATION. INGESTION: IRRITATION OF
    GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:NAUSEA, VOMITING, STOMACH UPSET, COUGH, DRY
    THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ANY EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS MAY
    BE AGGRAVATED.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR. EYES: RINSE
    WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH
    AREAS IN CONTACT WITH WATER. INGESTION: KEEP WARM. CONSULT
    PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MODERATE IN FORM OF DUST WHEN EXPOSED TO
    HEAT OR FLAME, INCANDESCES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONDITIONS WHICH CREATE FUMES OR FINE
    DUST. SWEEP OR VACUUM SOLIDS. DO NOT RAISE DUST LEVEL. NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED RESPIRATOR RECOMMENDED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES TO
    PREVENT ACCUMULATIONS OF DUST. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    MATERIALS AND KEEP DUST AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:COVERALLS, LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NORMAL SAFETY AND WORK PRACTICES THAT ARE
    CONSISTENT WITH GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:3776F,2080C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:314F,157C
Vapor Pres:1249C
Spec Gravity:7.31
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-WHITE/NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETONITRITE, DINITROGEN TETRAOXIDE, MERCURY (11) BROMIDE, S.
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY YIELD OXIDES OF CONSTITUENTS WHEN
    OVERHEATED.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

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

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