===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:13044 ARSENIC LUMP
NIIN:00F034390
MSDS Number: BTNMG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO
Address:30 BOND ST
City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Info Phone Num:508-777-1970/508-521-6300
Emergency Phone Num:508-777-1970/508-521-6300
CAGE:0JVJ1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO INC ALFA AESAR
Address:30 BOND ST
Box:City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Phone:978-521-6300
CAGE:0JVJ1
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:ARSENIC, ARSENICALS (CONFIRMED HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY OSHA,
NTP, IARC - GROUP 1) *94-2*
CAS:7440-38-2
RTECS #:CG0525000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.2 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: MODERATE
IRRITATION/SENSITIZATION. EYES: MODERATE IRRITATION. INHALATION:
IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES/RESPIRATORY TRACT/PHARYNGITIS.
ARSENIC IS A NEUROTOXIN. POISONING MAY EFFECT THE HEART/GI
SYSTEM/KIDNEYS & LIVER. CHRONIC-SKIN: ECZEMATOUS
DERMATITIS/PIGMENTATION/HYPERKERATOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:VOMITING, DIARRHEA, NAUSEA, IRRITATION,
METALLIC TASTE, BLOODY NOSE, PERFORATION OF NASAL SEPTUM.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. EYE: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL EXTINGUISHING AGENTS, DRY
SAND/DRY GROUND DOLOMITE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA, FLAME &
CHEMICAL RESISTANT PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IF W/O RISK, REMOVE
MATERIAL FROM FIRE AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SLIGHT EXPLOSION HAZARD IN THE FORM OF
DUST WHEN EXPOSED TO FLAME. MODERATE FIRE HAZARD IN THE FORM OF
DUST WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT/FLAME/BY CHEMICAL REACTION.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, COVER W/DRY
SAND/VERMICULITE. MIX WELL & CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO A CONTAINER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:DANGER: POISON, CAUSES SKIN & LUNG CANCER. WARNING:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL KNOWN & CAUSE CANCER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:REQUIRED
Ventilation:GLOVE BAG/BOX PREFERRED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES W/FULL FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT/APRON/FLAME & CHEMICAL RESISTANT
COVERALLS/EYEWASH/SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE. REMOVE/LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MAT TO AVOID CONT'D: ACETYLENES, CHLOROSYLAMINE, CHROMIUM VI OXIDE,
SOLDIUM PEROXIDE, DIRUBIDIUM ACETYLIDE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1135.4F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1502.6F
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:5.72
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:STEEL-GRAY BRITTLE SOLID/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ACID FUMES, OXIDIZING AGENTS, HALOGENS, PALLADIUM, ZINC,
PLATINUM, NITROGEN TRICHLORIDE, SILVER NITRATE (SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, EXPOSURE TO AIR
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ARSENIC OXIDES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXPOSURE TO AIR
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. UN1558
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
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