===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:EP-4, EXTRACTED METAL POLLUTANT STANDARD- (SUPDAT)
NIIN:00N020531
MSDS Number: CFNPK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SPEX CHEMICAL
Address:203 NORCROSS AVE
City:METUCHEN
State:NJ
ZIP:08840
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-549-7144
Emergency Phone Num:908-549-7144
CAGE:IO043
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:SPEX CERTIPREP INC
Address:203 NORCROSS AVE
Box:City:METUCHEN
State:NJ
ZIP:08840
Country:US
Phone:732-549-7144
CAGE:07977
Company:SPEX CHEMICAL
Address:203 NORCROSS AVE
Box:City:METUCHEN
State:NJ
ZIP:08840
Country:US
Phone:908-549-7144
CAGE:IO043
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:NITRIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7697-37-2
RTECS #:QU5775000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:2 PPM
ACGIH TLV:2 PPM/4 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 98%
OSHA PEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
Name:SUPDAT:CONT W/STRONG BASES WILL CAUSE VIOLENT SPLATTERING.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:EFTS OF OVEREXP:BRONCHI, CHEM PNEUM & PULM EDEMA. SYMPS
INCL; BURNING SENSATION, COUGH, WHEEZING, LARYNGITIS, (ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:ING 4:SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HDCH, NAUS, & VOMIT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Name:EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
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: CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID MAY BE
FATAL IF TOO MUCH IS INHALED/ABSORBED THRU SKIN. CONCENTRATED
NITRIC ACID VAP/MIST IS IRRITANT OF EYES, MUC MEMB & SKIN. IN CONT
W/EYES, IT PRDCES SEV BURNS WHIC H MAY RSLT IN PERM DMG & VISUAL
IMPAIRMENT. ON SKIN, LIQ/CONCENTRATED VAPOR PRDCES IMMED, SEVERE
AND (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: PENETRATING BURNS; CONCENTRATED SOLNS
CAUSE DEEP ULCERS & STAIN SKIN A BRIGHT YELLOW/YELLOWISH BROWN
COLOR. VAP & MIST MAY ERODE EXPOSED TEETH W/PRLNGD EXPOSURE. INGEST
OF LIQ WILL CAUSE IMM ED PAIN & BURNS OF MOUTH, ESOPHAGUS & GI
TRACT. INHAL MAY BE FATAL CAUSING SPASM, INFLAMM & EDEMA OF LARYNX
& (ING 4)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes:FLUSH W/WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS OCCASNLY LIFTING UPPER &
LOWER EYELIDS. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG, THEN FLUSH W/WATER FOR @
LST 15 MINS. WASH CLTHG THORO BEFORE REUSE. INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. IN GEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GET MED ATTN IMMED. ONLY IF
VICTIM CONSCIOUS, GIVE LG AMTS OF MILK/WATER. IF IRRIT CONTINUES,
GET MED ATTN IMMED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONCENTRATED HNO*3 IS NOT COMBUST, BUT IS
STRONG OXIDIZER & ITS HEAT OF RXN W/REDUCING AGENTS/COMBUST MAY
CAUSE IGNIT. CAN REACT W/METALS TO RELEASE (SUPDAT)
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. DILUTE SPILL W/WATER & NEUT
W/SODA ASH, LIMESTONE ETC. WIPE UP & PUT INTO SEALED CNTNR FOR
PROPER DISP. WASH SPILL SITE OFF W/WATER AFTER MATL PICK UP IS
COMPLETE. WEAR CHEM RESIST GLA SSES, GLOVES & CLTHG. WEAR NIOSH
APPRVDRESP.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIMESTONE ETC.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. KEEP
TIGHTLY SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE. CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID WILL
ATTACK SOME FORMS OF PLASTICS, RUBBER, & COATING.
Other Precautions:LABELING: IRRITANT, OXIDIZER AND CORROSIVE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (ING 6)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . LAB
COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR TRADE NAME/PART NO:500 PPM OF ZINC. EXPLO HAZ:FLAMM HYDROGEN GAS.
CONCENTRATED HNO*3 REACTS EXPLOSIVELY W/COMBUST ORG/READILY
OXIDIZABLE MATLS SUCH AS; ALCOHOL, WOOD, TURPENTINE, METAL POWDERS,
HY DROGEN SULFIDE, ETC. MATLS TO AVOID:SUCH AS; ALCOHOL, WOOD,
TURPENTINE, MEATL POWDERS, HYDROGEN SULFIDE, ETC. (ING 3)
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Spec Gravity:APPROXIMATELY 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT WITH AN ACRID ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED HNO*2 IS POWERFUL OXIDIZING AGENT. IT REACTS EXPLOSIVELY
W/COMBUST ORG/READILY OXIDIZABLE MATLS (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS
TO BURST AND LIBERATE TOXIC OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WILL RELEASE TOXIC NITROGEN OXIDES
FUMES AND VAPORS.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL HAZARDOUS OR
CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY FOR REGULATIONS.
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