===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
NIIN:00F051138
MSDS Number: CCDQD
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ONCOR INC
Address:209 PERRY PKY SUITE 7
City:GAITHERSBURG
State:MD
ZIP:20877-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:301-963-3500/800-776-6267
Emergency Phone Num:301-963-3500/800-776-6267
CAGE:016E9
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ONCOR INC
Address:209 PERRY PKY SUITE 7
City:GAITHERSBURG
State:MD
ZIP:20877-5000
Country:US
Phone:301-963-3500/800-776-6267
CAGE:016E9
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:12125-02-9
RTECS #:BP4550000
OSHA PEL:10 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 1650 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF INGESTED. MAY BE HARMFUL IF
INHALED/ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. CAUSES
SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, GIVE CPR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTEN TION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA & OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP
UP, PLACE IN A BAG & HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST.
VENTILATE AREA & WASH SITE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPOSURE. KEEP
TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:MATERIAL IS HYDROSCOPIC.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER/EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. REMOVE/LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISPOSAL CONT'D: THE HYDROLYSIS & NEUTRALIZATION REACTIONS MAY
GENERATE HEAT & FUMES WHICH CAN CONTROLLED BY TH RATE OF CONDITION.
DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:644F
Vapor Pres:1
Vapor Density:1.9
Spec Gravity:1.527
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & STRONG BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS, AMMONIA.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL: CAUTIOUSLY ADD TO LARGE STIRRED EXCESS OF
WATER. ADJUST PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPERATE ANY INSOLUBLE SOLIDS/LIQUIDS
& PACKAGE THEM FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL. FLUSH THE AQUEOUS
SOLUTION DOWN THE DRA IN W/PLENTY OF WATER. (SUPP)
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