sulfuric acid (suspected human carcinogen by iarc - group 1) *94-4*
HOCKING INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL -- TORNADO
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BWLBJ
MSDS NAME: TORNADO
Responsible Party
Name: HOCKING INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL CORP
Address: 2121 HOOVER AVE
City: NATIONAL CITY CA 91950-5000
Info Phone: 619-474-8457
Emergency Phone Number: 800-222-8599
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Preparer Co. when other than Responsible Party Co.
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Name: HOCKING INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL CORP
Address: 2121 HOOVER AVE
City: NATIONAL CITY CA 92050
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HOCKING INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL CORP
Address: 2121 HOOVER AVE
City: NATIONAL CITY CA 92050
Phone: 619-474-8457
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7664-93-9
RTECS #: WS5600000
Name: SULFURIC ACID (SUSPECTED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP 1) *94-4*
% Wt: 90-95
OSHA PEL: 1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/CUM=IC
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: YES
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: THIS MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY CORROSIVE TO TISSUE & CAN
CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & TISSUE DAMAGE.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: SEE INGREDIENTS.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: THIS MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY CORROSIVE TO
TISSUE & CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & TISSUE DAMAGE.
First Aid: EYES/SKIN: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & GIVE OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. INGESTION:
DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTETNION IN ALL CASES.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING, GLOVES, BOOTS &
FULL FACE PROTECTION. DIKE MATERIAL, NEUTRALIZE. SOAK IT UP IN AN INERT
MATERIAL, SAND/SOIL & TRANSFER TO A DOT APPROVED SALVAGE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE LIQUID UN 1830.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Extinguishing Media: APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE SCBA W/FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. USE WATER SPRAY
TO COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE. KEEP WATER OUT OF CONTAINERS. EXTINGUISH
ALL NEARBY IGNITION SOURCES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE LIBERATED FROM
CONTACT W/SOME METALS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQUIRED W/GOOD VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER/PLACTIC
Eye Protection: FULL FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment: ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING, GLOVES & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices: USE CARE & COMMON SENSE.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: 530F
M.P/F.P Text: -30F
Vapor Pres: 0.001
Vapor Density: 3.4
Spec Gravity: 1.83
Solubility in Water: COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW, OILY LIQUID W/NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: EXCESSIVE HEAT
Materials To Avoid: ALKALIS, OXIDIZING/REDUCING MATERIALS, CYANIDES, SULFIDES,
METALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: HYDROGEN, CO, CO2, OXIDES OF SULFUR.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
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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: TORNADO
Company: HOCKING INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL CORP
Street: 2121 HOOVER AVE
City: NATIONAL CITY CA
Zipcode: 92050
Health Emergency Phone: 800-222-8599
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/16/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/16/1998
Origination Code: G
Hazard And Precautions: THIS MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY CORROSIVE TO TISSUE &
CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & TISSUE DAMAGE.
THIS MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY CORRO
SIVE TO TISSUE & CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & TISSUE DAMAGE.
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