LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES BURNS. MATERIAL IS EXTREMELY
DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
TRACT, EYES AND SKIN. INHALATION M AY BE FATAL AS A RESULT OF
SPASM, INFLAMMATION AND EDEMA OF THE LARYNX AND BRONCHI, CHEMICAL
PNEUM & (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:PULMONARY EDEMA. SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE
BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, HEADACHE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING. TO THE BEST OF
MANUFACTURER'S KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEM ICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL
PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN:FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.
INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION, IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION:WASH
OUT MOUTH WITH WATER PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN
IMMEDIATELY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DO NOT USE WATER. USE APPROVED CLASS D
EXTINGUISHERS OR SMOTHER WITH DRY SAND, DRY GROUND LIMESTONE OR DRY
CLAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL READILY REACTS WITH WATER
GENERATING FLAMMABLE AND/OR EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS. CATCHES FIRE IF
EXPOSED TO AIR.
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. EXTING ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT.
WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUB BOOTS & HVY RUB GLOVES. COVER
W/DRY-LIME, SAND/SODA ASH. PLACE IN COVERED CNTNRS USING NON-SPKING
TOOLS & TRANSPORT OUTDOOR S. VENT AREA & WASH SPILL SITE AFTER
(SUPP DATA)
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE THE SOLUTION WITH AQUEOUS ACID.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID ALL CONT. CORR. KEEP TIGHTLY
CLSD. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPKS & OPEN FLAME. NO SMKING. DO NOT
ALLOW CONT W/WATER. HNDL & STORE UNDER ARGON.
Other Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA. CNTNR SHOULD BE OPENED ONLY BY
TECHNICALLY QUALIFIED PERSON. FLAMMABLE. CAUSES BURNS. TAKE OFF
IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC:PICKUP IS COMPLETE. WASTE DISP METH:SOLID RESIDUES FOR DISP
AS HAZ WASTE. BURN LIQ PORTION IN CHEMICAL INCIN EQUIPPED W/AN
AFTERBURNER & SCRUBBER. OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIR
ONMENTAL REGS. EYE PROT:AND FULL LENGTHFACE SHIELD .
Vapor Pres:1 @ 279C
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-GOLD METAL.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/:PHOSPHORUS, HALOGENS, ALCOHOLS, OXYGEN. AVOID CONTACT WITH
ACID. REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH ACID.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NATURE OF DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE
NOT KNOWN.
Waste Disposal Methods:UNDER INERT ATM, CAUTIOUSLY ADD MATL TO DRY
BUTANOL IN APPROP SOLV. CHEM RXN MAY BE VIGOROUS &/OR EXOTHERMIC.
PROVISIONS MUST BE MADE FOR VENTING OF LG VOLS OF HIGHLY FLAM
HYDROGEN &/OR HYDROGEN GASES . NEUT SOLN W/AQUEOUS ACID. FILTER OFF
ANY(SUPDAT)
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