ing 2:to precipitate for burial as haz waste. destroy ing 3: i/a/w federal, state and local regulations (fp n ). periodic acid. mfr cas# 10450-60-9 supp data: more acid. if manganese, chromium, or molybdneum
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED,
OR ABSORBED THRU SKIN. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE
OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES AND SKIN.
INHALATION MAY BE FATAL AS A RE SULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND
EDEMA OF LARYNX AND BRONCHI, CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS & PULMONARY
EDEMA. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE MAY INCLUDE
BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. TO THE BEST OF MFR
KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL, AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMED FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN
& SEEK MED ADVICE. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER FOR @
LST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. WASH
CONTAMINA TED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BREATHING IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN.
INGEST: WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A
PHYS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEA NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . STRONG OXIDIZER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
FIRE. EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA,
RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.COVER W/DRY LIME/SODA ASH, PICK
UP, KEEP IN A CLOSED CONTAINER AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPI LL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL
DRY PLACE. AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON
CLOTHING. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOSURE.
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE. TOXIC. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN FLAME. HYGROSCOPIC.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEMICAL (OTHER PROT EQUIP)
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, SAFETY SHOWER AND
EYE BATH. EYE PROTECTION: WORKER GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD
.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATL TO AVOID: (DMSO) HAVE BEEN RPTD TO EXPLODE AFTER STANDING A FEW
MIN. EVAP OF AN AQUEOUS SOLN OF TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE CNTNG
A SLIGHT EXCESS OF PERIODIC ACID RESULTED IN AN EXPLO AFTER VACU UM
EVAP OF MOST OF WATER. WASTE DISP METH:OF ABOUT 10% OF SODIUM
BISULFITE SOLN INITIATE IT BY CAUTIOUSLY ADDING (ING 2)
Waste Disposal Methods:CAUTIOUSLY ACIDIFY A 3% SOLN/A SUSPENSION OF
MATL TO PH 2 W/SULFURIC ACID. GRADUALLY ADD A 50% EXCESS OF AQUEOUS
SODIUM BISULFITE W/STIRRING @ ROOM TEMP. AN INCR IN TEMP INDICATES
THAT A RXN IS TAKING PLACE. IF NO RXN IS OBSERVED ON ADDN (SUPP
DATA)
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