acetic acid, calcium salt, monohydrate; (calcium acetate, supp data:symp & supportively. get med attn immed. if vomit ing 2: antidote: no specific antidote. treat resp prot: niosh/msha apprvd air-purifying resp ing 4: powered air-purifying resp w/dust & mist filter; any ing 5: efficiency particulate filter; any niosh/msha apprvd ing 6: pos press/cont-flow mode; any niosh/msha apprvd ing 7: hlth cndtns: any niosh/msha apprvd scba that has ing 8:mode; any niosh/msha apprvd supp-air resp that has ing 9: mode in combination w/auxiliary scba oper in
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL,RAT) 4280 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:(ACUTE) INHALATION: INHALATION OF DUST
MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT. EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
(CHRONIC) INGESTION: FDA LISTS SUBSTANCE AS A DIRECT FOOD SUBSTANCE
AFFIRMED AS GENERALLY RECOGNIZED A S SAFE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG
HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT
SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG
& SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LRG AMTS
OF H*2O UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET
MED ATTN IMMED. EYE: WASH EYES IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF H*2O/NORMAL
(SUPP DATA)
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY/REGULAR FOAM.
FOR LRGR FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP . MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. DO
NOT SCATTER SPILLED MATL W/HIGH- (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
HEAT OR FLAME.
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY
CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH SPILLED
MATERIAL INTO SEWER. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS WHEN STORING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT
DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROT AGENCY.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Respiratory Protection:SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM
LEVS FOUND IN WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED ON SPECIFIC OPER, MUST NOT
EXCEED WORKING LIMITS OF RESP & MUST BE JOINTLY APPRVD BY
NIOSH/MSHA. ANY NIOSH/MSHA A PPRVD DUST & MIST RESP; ANY (ING 4)
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, EMERGENCY EYE WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC: PRESS H*2O STREAMS. DIKE FIRE-CNTRL H*2O FOR LATER
DISP. USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BRTHG
HAZ VAPS, KEEP UPWIND. FIRST AID PROC: SALINE, OCCASIONALLY LIFT
ING UPPER & LOWER LIDS FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN, UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF
CHEM REMAINS. GET MED ATTN IMMED. INGEST: TREAT (ING 2)
HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:320F,160C
Spec Gravity:1.5
pH:7.6
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, HYGROSCOPIC CRYSTALS/POWDER W/SLIGHTLY
BITTER TASTE & ODOR OF ACETIC ACI
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT MAY
INCLUDE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.
Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE, CONTACT DISTRICT
OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY.
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