===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:SULFURIC ACID
NIIN:01-354-5851
MSDS Number: CGLGS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:PURITAN PRODUCTS, INC
Address:635 MILL ST
City:ALLENTOWN
State:PA
ZIP:18103
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-435-4431
Emergency Phone Num:215-435-4431
CAGE:PURIT
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS, INC (804-275-9292)
Address:2540 BELLWOOD ROAD
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:VA
ZIP:23237
Country:US
Phone:804-275-9292;757-624-5369
CAGE:0K073
Company:LOS ANGELES CHEMICAL CO
Address:4545 ARDINE ST
Box:1987
City:SOUTH GATE
State:CA
ZIP:90280
Country:US
Phone:213-562-9500
CAGE:75656
Company:PURITAN PRODUCTS INC
Address:2290 AVENUE A
Box:City:BETHLEHEM
State:PA
ZIP:18017
Country:US
Phone:610-866-4225
CAGE:0TG10
Company:PURITAN PRODUCTS INC
Address:635 MILL ST
City:PALMER
State:PA
ZIP:18043
Country:US
Phone:215-252-5379
CAGE:PURIT
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFURIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 95-98%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL-RAT LD50:2140MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY BE FATAL IF INHAL.HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED OR ABSORBED THRU SKIN.MATL EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO
TISSUE OF MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT,EYE/SKIN.INHAL:MAY BE FATAL
AS RESULT OF SPASM,INFLAM,EDEMA OF LARY NX/BRONCHI,CHEM
PNEUOITIS,PULM EDEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:IARC DETERMINED OCCUPATIONAL
EXPO TO STRONG-INORGANIC-ACID MISTS CONTAINING SULFURIC ACID IS
CARC TO HUMANS(I)
Effects of Overexposure:BURNING
SENSATION,COUGHING,WHEEZING,LARYNGITIS,SHORTNESS OF
BREATH,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
TARGET ORGANS:TEETH,CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM,BONES,CARDIOVASCULAR
SYSTEM.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT IMMED FLUSH EYE/SKIN W/COPIOUS AMTS OF H2O
FOR @LEAST 15MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLOTH/SHOES.ASSURE ADEQUATE
FLUSH OF EYES BY SEPARATING EYELIDS W/FINGERS.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
AI R.NOT BREATH GIVE ART RESP;BREATH DIFFIGIVE OXY.INGEST:WASH OUT
MOUTH W/H2O PROVIDED PERSON CONSC.CALL DR IMMED.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:NP
Upper Limits:NP
Extinguishing Media:NON-COMBUSTIBLE.USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE
TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS.DONT USE H2O.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE
CONDITIONS.CONTACT W/OTHER MATL MAY CAUSE FIRE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA.WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS,RUBB BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES.COVER W/DRY-LIME,SAND,OR
SODA ASH.PLACE IN COVERED CNTNRS USING NON-SPARK TOOLS & TRANSPO
OUTDOORS.VENTILATE AREA .WASH SPILL SITE AFT MATL PICKUP IS
COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:HMIS:20% SODIUM BICARBONATE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:NEVER ADD H2O TO THIS MATL,ALWAYS ADD
MATL TO H2O.CORRO.KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED.DONT ALLOW CONTACT
W/H2O.STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:IN CASE OF ACCIDENT/FEEL UNWELL SEEK MED ADVICE
IMMED(SHOW LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE).WEAR SUITABLE PROT
CLOTH/GLVOES/EYE/FACE PROT.HIGHLY TOXIC,MAY CAUSE CAN BY
INHAL.TOXIC BY INHAL.CAUSES BURNS.PRODUCT S UBJECT TO SARA SEC 313
REPORTING REQMTS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROV RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ONLY N CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAF GOGG,FACESHIELD(8"MIN)
Other Protective Equipment:OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.SAFETY SHOWER &
EYE BATH.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAM CLTOH BEF REUSE;DISCARD CONTAM
SHOES.DONT BREATHE VAP.AVOID EYE/SKIN/CLOTH CONTACT & PROL/REP
EXPO.WASH WELL
Supplemental Safety and Health
INCOMPAT:PICRATES,CYANIDES,ALKALI
HALIDES,ZNI,PERMANGANATES,H2O2,AZIDES,PERCHLORATES,NITROMETHANE,PHO
SPHOROUS,NITRITES.VIOLENT RX W/CYCLOPENTADIENE,CYCLOPENTANONE
OXIME,NIOTROARYL AMINES,HEXALITHIUM D
ISILICIDE,PHOSPHOROUS(III)OXIDE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NP
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NP
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:1MM @145C
Vapor Density:<0.3
Spec Gravity:1.840
pH:ACIDIC
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:NP
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NP
Corrosion Rate:NP
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES,HALIDES,ORGANIC MATLS.FINELY POWDER METALS.PROTECT FRM
MOISTURE.CARBIDES,CHLORATES,FULMINATES,NITRATES,(SUPPLEMEN)
Stability Condition to Avoid:STRONG DEHYDRATING AGENT WHICH MAY CAUSE
IGN OF FINELY DIVIDED MATLS ON CONTACT.DONT ALLOW H2O TO ENTER
CNTNR.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:SM QUANT:CAUT ADD TO LG STIR EXCESS H2O,ADJUST
PH=NEUTR,SEPARATE INSOL SOLID/LIQ,PKG FOR HAZ WASTE DISPO.FLUSH AQU
SOLN DOWN DRAIN W/LOTS OF H2O.HYDROLYSIS/NEUTRA RXS MAY GENERATE
HEAT/FUMES SO CNTRL ADDN RATE.OBSERVE ALL FED/STATE/LOC ENVIRO
REGS
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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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