HACH COMPANY -- MERCURIC NITRATE 0.2256 +/- 0.0010 N, 14393
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CKKSP
MSDS NAME: MERCURIC NITRATE 0.2256 +/- 0.0010 N, 14393
Responsible Party
Name: HACH COMPANY
Box: 389
City: LOVELAND CO 80539
Info Phone: 970-669-3050
Emergency Phone Number: 303-623-5716
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HACH CO
Address: 5600 LINDBERGH DR
Box: 389
City: LOVELAND CO 80539
Phone: 970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7783-34-8
Name: MERCURIC NITRATE
% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
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Cas: 7697-37-2
RTECS #: QU5775000
Name: NITRIC ACID
% low Wt: 1.
% high Wt: 5.
OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3;2 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 5.2 MG/M3;2 PPM
ACGIH STEL: 10 MG/M3;4 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 7732-18-5
RTECS #: ZC0110000
Name: WATER
% low Wt: 90.
% high Wt: 100.
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE REPORTED
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: TARGET ORGANS: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, KIDNEYS, LIVER.
EYES: CAUSES EYE BURNS. SKIN: CAUSES BURNS. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE
SKIN. EFFECTS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF INGESTION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL
PAIN, SHOCK, TOXIC NEPHRITIS, LIVER, & KIDNEY DAMAGE. CHRONIC- MERCURY
IS A GENERAL PROTOPLASMIC POISON; IT CIRCULATES IN THE BLOOD AND IS STORED IN
THE LIVER, KIDNEYS, SPLEEN AND BONES. CH RONIC OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS, BRAIN DAMAGE, KIDNEY DAMAGE, & LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY OSHA, IARC,
OR NTP LISTED CARCINOGENS/CHEMICALS.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN,
NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, LOOSENING OF THE TEETH. CHRONIC- SORE MOUTH,
TREMORS AND PSYCHIC DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: ALLERGIES OR SENSITIVITY TO MERCURY.
PRE-EXISTING: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES, KIDNEY CONDITIONS, LIVER
CONDITIONS.
First Aid: EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL PHYSICIAN.
SKIN: WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. CALL PHSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. INGESTION: GIVE 1-2 GLAS SES OF WATER.
INDUCE VOMITING USING SYRUP OF IPECAC OR IPECAC OR BY STICKING FINGER DOWN
THROAT. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: ONLY QUALIFIED PRSONS MAY RESPOND TO A SPILL.
RELEASES OF THIS MATERIAL MAY CONTAMINATE THE ENVIRONMENT. ABSORB SPILLED
LIQUID WITH NON-REACTIVE SORBENT MATERIAL. DIKE THE SPILL TO CONTAIN MATERIAL
FO R LATER DISPOSAL. DO NOT CONTACT THE SPILL OR BREATH THE VAPORS. DISPOSE
OF ALL MERCURY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL AT AN EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY.
DECONTAMINATE AREA.
Waste Disposal Methods: EPA WASTE ID NO. D009, D002. DECONTAMINATE ANY
EQUIPMENT OR SURFACES THAT CAME INTO CONTACT WITH MERCURY. DIPSOE OF ALL
MERCURY CONTAMINATED MATERIAL AT AN EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY. RINSE EMPTY
C ONTAINERS THREE TIMES WITH AN APPROPRIATE SOLVENT. RINSATE FROM EMPTY
CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WA STE.
Handling And Storage Precautions: HANDLING: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN,
CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE MIST OR VAPORS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
MAINTAIN GENERAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
STORAGE: PROTE CT FROM LIGHT, HEAT, FREEZING. KEEP AWAY FROM ALKALIES.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. WATER RUNOFF CAN CAUSE
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. DIKE AND COLLECT WATER USED TO FIGHT FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: TOXIC FUMES OF
MERCURY AND NITROGEN OXIDES.
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Control Measures
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Ventilation: MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPOR LEVEL BELOW TWA FOR
CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT.
Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE OR LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT, EYEWASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices: MAINTAIN GENERAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES WHEN
USING THIS PRODUCT. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: PROTECT FROM HEAT, FREEZING, AND LIGHT. KEEP
AWAY FROM ALKALIES.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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HCC: C1
Spec Gravity: 1.033
PH: 0.8
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: EXPOSURE TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT. EXTREME
TEMPERATURES.
Materials To Avoid: ALCOHOLS, ALKALIES
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC AND/OR CORROSIVE FUMES OF MERCURY AND
NITROGEN OXIDES.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: PRODUCT TOXICOLOGICAL DATA: DERMAL TOXICITY DATA:
MERCURIC NITRATE - SKIN RAT LD50 = 75 MG/KG. INGREDIENT TOXICOLOGICAL DATA:
MERCURIC NITRATE - ORAL RAT LD50 = 26 MG/KG; NITRIC ACID - ORAL HUMAN LDL O =
430 MG/KG.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: NO ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: PROPER SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC,
INORGANIC, NOS (NITRIC ACID/MERCURIC NITRATE SOLUTION), PG II, UN3264.
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Regulatory Information
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Sara Title III Information: SECTION 311/312 CATEGORIZATION (40 CFR 370):
IMMEDIATE (ACUTE) HEALTH HAZARD DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH HAZARD. SECTION 313
(40 CFR 372): THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL(S) SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING RE
QUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF SARA. MERCURIC NITRATE, NITRIC
ACID.
Federal Regulatory Information: RCRA: CONTAINS RCRA REGULATED SUBSTANCES.
CLEAN WATER ACT (40 CFR 116.4): NITRIC ACID - RQ 1000 LBS. MERCURIC NITRATE
- RQ 10 LBS. ALL INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA 8(B)
INVENT ORY (40 CFR 710).
State Regulatory Information: CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: WARNING - THIS PRODUCT
CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS
OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. PROP. 65 INGREDIENT: MERCURIC NITRATE.
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Other Information
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Other Information: INTENDED USE: DETERMINATION OF CHLORIDE.
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Transportation Information
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Trans ID NO: 152860
MSDS NAME: MERCURIC NITRATE 0.2256 +/- 0.0010 N, 14393
MSDS Prepared Date: 04/29/1996
Review Date: 05/08/2000
Tech Entry NOS Shipping Nm: NITRIC ACID/MERCURIC NITRATE SOLUTION
Multiple KIT Number: 0
Unit Of Issue: CY
Type Of Container: CYLINDER
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Detail DOT Information
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DOT PSN Code: DWD
Symbols: G
DOT Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 8
UN ID Num: UN3264
DOT Packaging Group: II
Label: CORROSIVE
Special Provision: B2,T14
Packaging Exception: 154
Non Bulk Pack: 202
Bulk Pack: 242
Max Qty Pass: 1 L
Max Qty Cargo: 30 L
Vessel Stow Req: B
Water/Ship/Other Req: 40
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Detail IMO Information
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IMO PSN Code: ESE
IMO Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. o
IMDG Page Number: 8147-1
UN Number: 3264
UN Hazard Class: 8
IMO Packaging Group: I/II/III
Subsidiary Risk Label: -
EMS Number: 8-15
MED First Aid Guide NUM: 760
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Detail IATA Information
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IATA PSN Code: HLA
IATA UN ID Num: 3264
IATA Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. *
IATA UN Class: 8
IATA Label: CORROSIVE
UN Packing Group: II
Packing Note Passenger: 808
Max Quant Pass: 1L
Max Quant Cargo: 30L
Packaging Note Cargo: 812
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Detail AFI Information
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AFI PSN Code: HJZ
AFI Symbols: *
AFI Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S.
AFI Hazard Class: 8
AFI UN ID NUM: UN3264
AFI Packing Group: II
Special Provisions: P4
Back Pack Reference: A12.3
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: MERCURIC NITRATE 0.2256 +/- 0.0010 N, 14393
Company: HACH CO
Street: 5600 LINDBERGH DR
PO Box: 389
City: LOVELAND CO
Zipcode: 80539
Health Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 05/08/2000
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: TARGET ORGANS: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, KIDNEYS, LIVER.
EYES: CAUSES EYE BURNS. SKIN: CAUSES BURNS. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE
SKIN. EFFECTS SIMILAR TO THOSE OF INGESTION. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE ABDOMINAL
PAIN, SHOCK, TOXIC NEPHRITIS,LIVER, & KIDNEY DAMAGE. CHRONIC- MERCURY IS
A GENERAL PROTOPLASMIC POISON; IT CIRCULATES IN THE BLOOD AND IS STORED IN
THE LIVER, KIDNEYS, SPLEEN AND BONES. CHR ONIC OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS, BRAIN DAMAGE, KIDNEY DAMAGE, & LIVER DAMAGE.
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