Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: TISSUE /BURNS INHALATION:
RESPIRATOTY IRRITATION. INGESTION: FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: TISSUE BURNS. INHALATION:
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION: FATAL.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN/EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF WATER A&
DRINK A TEASPOONFUL OR MORE OR MILK OF MAGNESIA, BAKING SODA, OR
SMALL PI ECES OF SOAP SOFTENED W/WATER, IN MILK OR RAW EGG WHITES.
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACID REACTS W/MOST METALS TO GIVE
FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. REMOVE SOURCES
OF IGNITION. FLUSH AWAY BY FLOODING W/WATER APPLIED QUICKLY TO
ENTIRE AREA. NEUTRALIZE WASHINGS W/LIME OR SODA ASH & FLUSH TO
CHEMICAL SEWER. DON'T POUR W ATER INTO SULFURIC.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME OR SODA ASH
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE &
WATER.
Other Precautions:REACTS VIOLENTLY W/WATER ACCOMPANIED BY EVOLUTION OF
HEAT SULFRUIC ACID ATTACKS MANY METALS RELEASING FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN
GAS.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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