Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE PERFORATED SEPTUM.
SKIN: IRRITATION, DERMATITIS & ULCERATION. ABSORPTION:
HARMFUL/FATAL. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS. INGESTION:
HARMFUL/FATAL, GI IRRITATION. KIDNEY, LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS. THIS SUBSTANCE IS
LISTED AS A NTP HUMAN CARCINOGEN & AN IRAC HUMAN CARCINOGEN (GROUP
1).
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DAMAGED SKIN
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SKIN:
FLUSH W/WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15
MINS. OBTAIN MED ICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA W/FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE CONTAINERS AWAY
FROM AREA SAFELY. (SEE SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS,
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS/POWDERED METALS CAN CAUSE FIRE/EXPLOSION.
CLOSED CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY EXPLODE.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. KEEP
COMBUSTIBLES AWAY FROM MATERIAL. W/CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE
MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER, REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH
AREA W/WATER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:REACTIVE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED. STORE SEPARATELY & AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD STUFFS.
Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATOR W/DUST/MIST FILTER IS RECOMMENDED.
IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS TLV, A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL FIRE CONT'D: USE WATER TO KEEP CONTAINERS COOL.
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:674F
Vapor Density:10
Spec Gravity:2.35
pH:3.5
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE TO RED ODORLESS CRYSTALS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D001, D002 (IGNITABLE,
CORROSIVE WASTE). UN2811.
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