===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:MSP001 MERCURY ATOMIC ABSORPTION STANDARD 1000 PPM
NIIN:00F000794
MSDS Number: BXKCM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC
Address:PARIS BYPASS US 68
Box:800
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361-0800
Country:US
Info Phone Num:606-987-7000/800-354-2050
Emergency Phone Num:800-354-2050/606-987-7000
CAGE:EO538
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC
Address:PARIS BYPASS US 68
Box:800
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361-0800
Country:US
Phone:606-987-7000/800-354-2050
CAGE:EO538
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:MERCURY, QUICKSILVER (IARC CARCINOGEN GROUP 3) *95-2*
CAS:7439-97-6
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:INORGANIC 0.1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG/CUM (SKIN)
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Name:MERCURIC OXIDE
CAS:21908-53-2
RTECS #:OW8750000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID
HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 11 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
===================== 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:INHALATION: HARMFUL. HIGHLY TOXIC DUE
TO MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY. CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM IMPAIRMENT &
KIDNEY DAMAGE. INGESTION: HARMFUL. GASTROINTENSTINAL UPTAKE OF
MERCURY CAN PENETRATE TISSUES & PRESE NT SOME HAZARD. SKIN:
HARMFUL. ABSORPTION. EYES: IRRITATION & SOME RISK OF MERCURY
ABSORPTION.(SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:TREMOR, IRRITABILITY, CHEST PAINS, DYPSNEA,
COUGHING, INFLAMMATION, LOOSE TEETH, THIRST, DISCOMFORT,
IRRITATION, REDDENING, PAIN, MUSCLE TREMORS, PERSONALITY & BEHAVIOR
CHANGES, METALLIC TASTE, DIGEST IVE DISORDERS, RASHES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS W/NERVOUS
DISORDERS/IMPAIRED KIDENY/RESPIRATORY FUNCTION/A HISTORY OF
ALLERGIES/SENSITIZATION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: WASH
W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PORTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH-APPROVED
SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND/OTHER
POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE/EXPLOSION
HAZARD.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB LIQUID W/A DRY ABSORBENT. CONTAINERIZE
UNUSABLE MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED WASTE FACILITY.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
STORED IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL
DAMAGE. PROTECT FROM FREEZING.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE MIST. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN &
CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
CONTACT LENSES SHOULDN'T BE WORN WHEN WORKING W/THIS MATERIAL.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, WEAR A SUPPLIED AIR,
FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR, AIRLINED HOOD/SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL &/GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EXPOSURE <
THE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMITS. LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:CLEAN BODY COVERING CLOTHING, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN & QUICK DRENCH FACILITIES.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HLTH HZRD CONT'D: CHRONIC EXPOSURE CAN PRODUCE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DAMAGE. MERCURY IS A CUMULATIVE POISON & MAY CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text: 32F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity: 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SAME AS WATER
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDES OF THE CONTAINED METAL.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HALOGEN/IONIC HALOGEN
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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