===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:SODIUM AZIDE
NIIN:00F007254
MSDS Number: BBXNT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC/FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Emergency Phone Num:(201) 796-7100
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM AZIDE (SARA III)
CAS:26628-22-8
RTECS #:VY8050000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:S, C 0.1 PPM(HN3)
ACGIH TLV:C 0.11 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, COMA, CONFUSION, THROAT IRRITATION, DEATH.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING/SHOES. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP, MILD DETERGENT/WATER.
EYES: WASH W/LARGE AMTS OF WATER. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2
TO 4 GLASS ES OF WATER/INDUCE VOMITING. GET MED ATT.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER FOG, ALCOHOL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF POSSIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RISK OF EXPLOSION AS A RESULT OF
CONCUSSION, FRICTION, OR HEATING. DON'T SCATTER MATERIAL.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:DON'T TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL. STOP LEAK IF YOU
CAN DO IT W/O RISK. USE WATER SPRAY TREDUCE VAPORS. FOR SMALL
SPILLS, TAKE UP W/SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERL/PLACE INTO
CONTAINERS FOR LATER DISPOSAL. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM SPILL AA.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:EXTINGUISH USING AGENT INDICATED, USE
FLOODING AMTS OF WATER AS A FOG. AVOID BREATHING DUSTS/FES FROM
BURNING MATERIAL; KEEP UPWIND.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:HIGH LEVELS: SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR, HELMET &
HOOD.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES/FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE-WASH FOUNTAIN WITHIN THE WORK AREA FOR
EMERGENCY USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 9/5/85.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:527F
Spec Gravity:1.8
Solubility in Water:42%
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, CRYSTALLINE SOLID.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/COPPER, LEAD, ACIDS LOSIVE
Stability Condition to Avoid:SELF-REACTIVE AT ELEVATED TEMPS
IC ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY DECOMPOSE EXPLOSIVELY UPON
HEATING/CONCUSSION/FRICTION.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL DRY SPILLS, W/CLEAN SHOVEL PLACE MATERIAL
INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS/COVERS. FOR LARGE SPILLS, DIKE FAR AHEAD
OF SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL. KEEP UNNCESSARY PEOPLE AWAY. ISOLATE
HAZARD AREA/DENY E NTRY. VENTILATE CLOSED SPACES BEFORE ENTERING.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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