===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:BARIUM NITRATE
NIIN:00-174-9658
MSDS Number: CDZFK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-359-2502
Emergency Phone Num:716-359-2502
Preparer's Name:MICHAEL RASZEJA
CAGE:63759
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:WARDS NATURAL SCIENCE ESTABLISHMENT INC
Address:5100 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:92912
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14692-9012
Country:US
Phone:(716) 359-2502
CAGE:63759
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:BARIUM NITRATE
CAS:10022-31-8
RTECS #:CQ9625000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5 MG BA/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG BA/M3
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LDLO (ORAL RAT) = 335 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 OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED! ORAL
INTAKE MAY CAUSE WEAKNESS, SALVATION & NAUSEA FOLLOWED BY VOMITING
& DIARRHEA. PATIENT MAY BECOME COLD & EXPERIENCE VARYING DEGREES OF
PARALYSIS. INHALATION:MAY BE HARMFUL W/SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO ORAL
INTAKE. EYE & SKIN CONTACT:NOT USUALLY SEVERE, MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
IN SOME PEOPLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MANUFACTURER GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT
CARCINOGENICITY. HMIS FOUND NO LISTING & DOES NOT EXPECT IT TO BE
CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:WEAKNESS, SALVATION & NAUSEA FOLLOWED BY
VOMITING & DIARRHEA, COLD & PARALYSIS. SKIN & EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS OR SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE FROM
EXPOSURE. AID OR RESTORE BREATHING AS NEEDED. INGESTED:IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER & INDUCE VOMITING AS DIRECTED BY MEDICAL
PERSONNEL. IMMEDIATELY CALL PHYSICIAN OR POISON CENTER. NOTHING BY
MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:N/A.
Upper Limits:N/A.
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS FO PROTECTION AGAINST BARIUM CONTAINING DUST, MIST OR
FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER
MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. SPONTANEOUS CHEMICAL REACTION W/LOW FLASH
POINT ORGANICS OR REDUCING AGENTS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH APPROVED DUST
MASK OR RESPIRATOR. SWEEP UP & COLLECT IN DRY STATE & PLACE IN A
SUITABLE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE
AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS & CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. READ LABEL BEFORE
USING. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR HOUSEHOLD
USE. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES WHILE USING. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN
OR EYES. REMOVE & WAS H CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WORK IN A FUME HOOD OR WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE OF MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION & LOCAL EXHAUST
RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:GOGGLES, LAB COAT, VENTED HOOD, PROPER
GLOVES, EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:D2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1097F,592C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:3.24
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:8.7%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER OR CRYSTALS - ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BARIUM DIOXIDE, MAGNESIUM, ZINC, REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS, FLAME & HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURE & HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM OXIDES OF NITROGEN, BARIUM
OXIDE, BARIUM DUST OR FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. CAN BE EXPLOSIVE
WHEN MIXED W/REDUCING AGENTS. MIXTURES MAY DETONATE BY HEAT OT
SHOCK.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
TO NATIONAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS. THE GUIDELINES ARE FOR CATALOG
QUANTITIES ONLY. DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED CHEMICAL LANDFILL OR
CONTRACT W/LICENSED WAST E DISPOSAL SERVICE.
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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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