Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF NOSE,
THROAT, LUNGS. SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION: GASTRIC DISTRESS. EYES:
DAMAGE. IRRITANT TO TISSUES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: CHAP, DRY. INGESTION: VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER UNTIL SLIPPERY FEELING IS GONE. EYES:
FLUSH W/WARM WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE VOLUMES
OF WATER FOLLOWED BY MILD ACIDS SUCH AS 5% ACETIC ACID, ORANGE
JUICE OR ANY CITRUS JUICE. INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH APPROVED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: IMMEDIATELY HOSE DOWN W/COOL WATER &
DISPOSE TO DRAIN. LARGE: COLLECT & ADD SLOWLY TO LARGE VOLUME OF
WATER W/CONSTANCT STIRRING. THEN SLOWLY NEUTRALIZE TO PH OF 7.0
W/MURIATC OR PHOSPHORIC ACI D SOLUTIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:MURIATIC OR PHOSPHORIC ACID
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE. DON'T STORE
W/STRONG ACIDS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. AVOID MOISTURE.
Respiratory Protection:USE FILTER OR DUST TYPE RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE BATH & SAFETY SHOUER, PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS. REMOVE/LAUNDER CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE TO DRAIN AFTER APPROVAL OF APPROPRIATE
AUTHORITY. CLEAN & NEUTRALIZE ALL AREAS OF CONTACT.
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