=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:MANGANSE AAS, 88078
NIIN:00N084754
MSDS Number: CGZWJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:JOHNSON MATTHEY INC
Address:30 BOND ST
City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Info Phone Num:978-521-6300
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0JVJ1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO INC ALFA AESAR
Address:30 BOND ST
Box:City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Phone:978-521-6300
CAGE:0JVJ1

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:NITRIC ACID, MANGANESE (2+) SALT; (MANGANESE NITRATE)
CAS:10377-66-9
RTECS #:QU9780000
Fraction by Wt: 0.326%
OSHA PEL:1 MG MN/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG MN/M3

Name:NITRIC ACID (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7697-37-2
RTECS #:QU5775000
Fraction by Wt: 5%
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: BALANCE
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: IRRITATING. EYE CONTACT: IRRITATING.
    INHALATION: NONE KNOWN. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . SKIN CONT: REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, FLOOD SKIN WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF
    IRRIT ATION PERSISTS SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE CONT: IMMEDIATELY
    FLUSH EYES, INCLUDING UNDER EYELIDS, WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER
    FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . IF WITHOUT RISK, REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE AREA. COOL
    CONTAINERS FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, COVER SPILL
    WITH DRY SAND OR VERMICULITE. MIX WELL AND CAREFULY TRANSFER TO A
    CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:CAUTION: IRRITATES SKIN AND EYES. THIS PROD CONTAINS
    NITRIC ACID AND MANGANESE COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO REPORTING
    REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY
    RIGHT-TO-KNOW AC T OF 1986 AND 40CFR 372.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSED TO FUMES USE NIOSH APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR WITH AN ACID VAPOR CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . LAB
    COAT AND APRON, FLAME AND CHEMICAL RESISTANT COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
% VOLAT: NOT VOLATILE.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C
Spec Gravity:1 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, ODORLESS SOLUTION.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
THOSE MATERIALS INCOMPATIBLE WITH AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION MAY RESULT IN NO, NO*2,
    AND OTHER TOXIC FUMES.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT STATE, LOCAL OR FEDERAL EPA REGULATIONS
    FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. RCRA CODE: D002.

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