===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:BATTERY ELECTROLYTE ACID GEL
NIIN:00F027483
MSDS Number: BQZPR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ELDON INDUSTRIES INC ELPOWER CORP
Address:2117 SOUTH ANNA STREET
City:SANTA ANA
State:CA
ZIP:92704
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-540-5155
Emergency Phone Num:714-540-5155
CAGE:31743
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ELDON INDUSTRIES INC., ELPOWER CORP.
Address:2117 SOUTH ANNE ST
Box:City:SANTA ANA
State:CA
ZIP:92704
Country:US
Phone:COMPANY OUT OF BUSINESS
CAGE:31743
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFURIC ACID
IC=INTENDED CHANGES
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 39.1%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/CUM=IC
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: HARMFUL, BURNS, CORNEA DAMAGE, &
BLINDNESS. SKIN: IRRITATION, BURNS, ULCERATION, & UNCOMFORTABLE
STINGING. INHALATION: SEVERE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, COUGH, NOSE,
THROAT & BRONCHIAL TUBE INFLAMM ATION. INGESTION: SEVERE BURNS,
ULCERATION OF MOUTH, THROAT, ESPHOGUS, & STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: EROSION & DISCOLORATION OF TEETH,
FREQUENT RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS, & EMPHYSEMA. INGESTION: DIGESTIVE
DISTURBANCES, KIDNEY & INTESTINAL DAMAGE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER HOLDING UPPER & LOWER LIDS OPEN
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE
ARTIFI CIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. WASH OUT MOUTH, GARGLE TO WASH THROAT. IF AVAILABLE, GIVE
MILK. SEE SUPP
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER FOG OR WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS. WATER APPLIED TO ELECTROLYTE (SULFURIC ACID) GENERATES
HEAT & CAUSES ACID TO SPLATTER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS W/MOST METALS TO YIELD EXPLOSIVE &
FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS; THIS REACTION IS INTENSIFIED WHEN ACID IS
DILUTED W/WATER.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:STOP FLOW OF MATERIAL, UNLESS AREA IS WELL
VENTILATED. WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION, ACID-RESISTANT CLOTHING
FOR LARGE SPILL. CONTAIN/ABSORB USING VERMICULITE, DRY SAND, EARTH
OR SIMILIAR MATERIAL. DIK E/DAM. NEUTRALIZE SPILL.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME, SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, ETC.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED, COOL & DRY
AREA. SEPARATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. STORE/HANDLE IN AREAS
W/UNLIMITED WATER SUPPLY.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED, FITTED FULL FACE RESPIRATOR
WITH APPROPRIATE FILTER OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN
CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED W/NO CROSS DRAFTS, MUST BE ACID & EXPLOSION
RESISTANT
Protective Gloves:ACID-RESISTANT RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:NATURAL RUBBER, NEOPRENE OR NITRILE GLOVES,
ACID-RESISTANT APRON, CLOTHING & BOOTS, EMERGENCY SHOWER & EYEWASH
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID (CONT'D): PERFERABLY MIXED W/EGG WHITES OR VEGETABLE OIL. IF
SIGNS OF SHOCK APPEAR, RAPID PULSE, COLLAPSE - PLACE VICTIM ON BACK
& KEEP WARM. IF GASTRIC LAVAGE IS PERFORMED, ENDOTRACHEAL OR
ESOPHAGOSCOPIC CONTROL IS SUGGESTED.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:237F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-94F
Vapor Pres:9.95
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.280
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(ETHER = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS GEL W/SHARP, PENETRATING PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLES & ORGANICS AS CHLORATES, CARBIDES, FULMINATES, PICRATES,
PEROXIDES, NTRATES, CYANIDES, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FIRE, SPARKS, & HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE GAS, EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN
GAS SUCH AS HYDROGEN SULFIDE, CO2
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DON'T PERMIT EXCESS TO RUN INTO SEWER SYSTEM.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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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
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particular situation.
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