HIGH-PURITY STANDARDS -- CHROMIUM
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBDNR
MSDS NAME: CHROMIUM
Responsible Party
Name: HIGH-PURITY STANDARDS
Box: 30188
City: CHARLESTON SC 29417
Info Phone: 803-556-3411
Emergency Phone Number: 803-556-3411
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HIGH-PURITY STANDARDS INC
Address: 2040 SAVAGE RD
Box: 30180
City: CHARLESTON SC 29417
Phone: 803-556-3411
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Ingredients
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Cas: 10025-73-7
RTECS #: GB5425000
Name: CHROMIUM (III) CHLORIDE (1:3); (CHROMIUM) (SARA 302/313) (IN 10%
INGREDIENT 2)
% Wt: 1
OSHA PEL: 0.1 MG (CRO3)/M3
ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG(CR)/M3
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Cas: 7697-37-2
RTECS #: QU5775000
Name: NITRIC ACID; (HNO*3) (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)
% Wt: 10
OSHA PEL: 2 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM/4 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: LIQUID MAY CAUSE BURNS TO SKIN AND EYES.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE IDENTIFIED.
First Aid: INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)
(FP N). CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, IF CONSCIOUS GIVE
WATER, MILK. EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAS T 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OFWATER.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: REMOVE SOURCE OF IGNITION IF HYDROGEN IS A HAZARD.
PROVIDE OPTIMUM VENTILATION. FLUSH TO HOLDING AREA FOR NEUTRALIZATION.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: FOLLOW FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS FOR ACID
WASTE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). PROPER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER
(FP N). LAB COAT/APRON; VENT HOOD.
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: EYE PROT:AND FULL LENGTH FACE SHIELD (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: 212F,100C
Spec Gravity: 1 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: DARK BLUE, ODORLESS SOLUTION.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: METALS, HYDROXIDES, CARBONATES, CYANIDES.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG REDUCING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NO, NO*2.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: CHROMIUM
Company: HIGH-PURITY STANDARDS INC
Street: 2040 SAVAGE RD
PO Box: 30180
City: CHARLESTON SC
Zipcode: 29417
Health Emergency Phone: 803-556-3411
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 11/10/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 11/10/1995
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:LIQUID MAY CAUSE BURNS TO SKIN AND EYES.
CHRONIC:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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