===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:NITRIC ACID,REAGENT GRADE
NIIN:00-070-0889
MSDS Number: BCXGN
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP
Address:COLUMBIA RD & PARK AVE
Box:1087R
City:MORRISTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07960
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE KNOWN
Preparer's Name:NOT PROVIDED
CAGE:1L168
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ALLIED CHEMICAL COMPANY
Box:1087R
CAGE:1L168
Company:ALLIED-SIGNAL INC
Address:Box:2332R
City:MORRISTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07962-2332
Country:US
Phone:201-455-4414
CAGE:1L164
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:NITRIC ACID (SARA III)
CAS:7697-37-2
RTECS #:QU5775000
Fraction by Wt: 70.5%
OSHA PEL:2 PPM/4 STEL
ACGIH TLV:2 PPM/4 STEL; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:SEVER BURNS TO EYES,SKIN.INHALE OF VAPOR
DAMAGES RESPIR TRACT.SYMPTOMS MAY BE DELAYED.ING:CAN B.FATL
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY WATER.EYES:FLUSH W WATER 15 MIN.GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.INGESTION:DRINK LG VOL OF WATER TO
DILUTE.DO NOT I NDUCE VOMITING.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE,USE WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID INHALE OF GAS.USE SELF-CNTND BRTHG
APP,FULL PROT EQUIP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL INCREASE FLAMABILITY OF
WOOD,ORGANICS.CAUSES EXPLOS W H*2S,METAL
POWDERS,CARBIDES,TURPENTINE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND NEUTRALIZE WITH
ALKALINE MATL SUCH AS SODA ASH,LIME,ETC.PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION AS OXIDES OF NITROGEN AND CO*2 ARE GENERATED DURING
NEUTRALIZATION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED PROPERLY
DRAINED SITE AWAY FROM HEAT,SUN.ISOLATE FROM
METALS,ORGANICS,WOOD,PAPER PRODUCTS.PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:NITRIC ACID VAPOR AND OXIDES ARE INSIDIOUS.SYMPTOMS
FROM INHALATION MAY BE DELAYED.DO NOT BREATH FUMES.SEE MCA CHEMICAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET SD-5,FROM MANUFACT CHEM ASSOC.IN WASHINGTON D.C.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CNTND OR CLEAN AIR SUPPLIED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SUFFICIENT TO ELIMINATE ALL FUMES.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPREN APRON/SHOES,HARD HAT,NEOPREN
CLOTHING,FACE SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=122.C, 251.6F
Vapor Pres:8
Vapor Density:1.58
Spec Gravity:1.42
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1(BUTYL ACETATE)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID,PUNGENT ODOR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS,H*2S,WOOD,EXCELSIOR,PAPER PRODUCTS,SIMILAR ORGANICS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:POISONOUS OXIDES OF NITROGEN(GASEOUS)
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DILUTE AND NEUTRALIZE.IF PERMITTED BY
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS,FLUSH NEUTRAL RESIDUE TO SEWER
WITH PLENTY OF WATER.CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR DISPOSAL
COMPLIANCE.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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