Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Non-irritating to the eyes.
Skin:
Non-irritating to the skin.
Ingestion:
No hazard expected in normal industrial use.
Inhalation:
No hazard expected in normal industrial use.
Chronic:
None
**** SECTION 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES ****
Eyes:
No specific treatment is necessary, since this material is not
likely to be hazardous.
Skin:
No specific treatment is necessary, since this material is not
likely to be hazardous.
Ingestion:
No specific treatment is necessary, since this material is expected
to be non-hazardous.
Inhalation:
No specific treatment is necessary since this material is not likely
to be hazardous by inhalation.
Notes to Physician:
**** SECTION 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES ****
General Information:
Material will not burn.
Extinguishing Media:
Not available.
**** SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES ****
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated
in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth),
then place in suitable container.
**** SECTION 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE ****
Handling:
No special handling procedures are required.
Storage:
No special storage requirements.
**** SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION ****
Engineering Controls:
There are no special ventilation requirements.
Exposure Limits
CAS# 7732-18-5:
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes:
Eye protection is not normally required.
Skin:
Protective garments not normally required.
Clothing:
Protective garments not normally required.
Respirators:
Respirator protection is not normally required.
**** SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES ****
Physical State: Liquid
Color: colorless - Clear - water-white
Odor: odorless
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 17.5 mm Hg @ 20 deg C.
Viscosity: 1 cP @ 20C
Boiling Point: 100 deg C
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: Not applicable.
Flash Point: Not applicable.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature: Not available.
Solubility in water: Not available.
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.000
Molecular Formula: H2O
Molecular Weight: 18.0134
**** SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY ****
Chemical Stability:
Stable.
Conditions to Avoid:
None reported.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
None.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
None.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
**** SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****
RTECS#:
CAS# 7732-18-5: ZC0110000
LD50/LC50:
CAS# 7732-18-5: Oral, rat: LD50 = >90 mL/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Water -
Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
**** SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION ****
Other
No information available.
**** SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS ****
Products which are considered hazardous for supply are classified as Special
Waste and the disposal of such chemicals is covered by regulations which may
vary according to location. Contact a specialist disposal company or the local
waste regulator for advice. Empty containers must be decontaminated before
returning for recycling.
**** SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION ****
IATA
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
IMO
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
RID/ADR
Not regulated as a hazardous material.
**** SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION ****
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 7732-18-5: No information available.
Canada
CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
CAS# 7732-18-5 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
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