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

MSDS NAME:SILVER NITRATE, 0.1N STANDARDIZED SOLUTION, 35601
NIIN:00N091242
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJJTB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ALFA AESAR (A JOHNSON MATTHEY CO)
Address:30 BOND STREET
City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Info Phone Num:978-521-6300
Emergency Phone Num:978-521-6300
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:0MMA6
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ALFA AESAR (A JOHNSON MATTHEY CO)
Address:30 BOND STREET
Box:City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Phone:978-621-6300
CAGE:0MMA6

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

Name:SILVER (I) NITRATE (1:1)
CAS:7761-88-8
RTECS #:VW4725000
= Wt:1.7
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INGESTION: NONE KNOWN. SKIN
    CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: NONE KNOWN. CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN. SILVER NITRATE:
    ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS UNLIKELY BECAUS E OF SMALL AMOUNT OF SILVER
    NITRATE IN SOLUTION. SYMPTOMS OF SILVER NITRATE INGESTION MAY
    INCLUDE PAIN AND BURNING IN MOUTH, BLACKENING OF SKIN, MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES, THROAT AND ABDOMEN. MAY ALSO CAUSE SA LIVATION,
    VOMITING, DIARRHEA, COLLAPSE, SHOCK, COMA AND DEATH.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: NO DATA AVAILABLE BUT ONE SHOULD OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, FLOOD SKIN WITH
    LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. EYES: I MMEDIATELY FLUSH, INCLUDING UNDER EYELIDS, WITH
    LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
    INHALATION: NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION AVAILABLE, ONE SHOULD OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
    EXTINGUISHING AGENTS, DRY SAND OR DRY GROUND DOLOMITE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . NO SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES NEEDED. IF WITHOUT
    RISK, REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE AREA. COOL CONTAINER WITH WATER
    FROM MAXIMUM DISTANC E.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & NIOSH
    APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION, ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
    COVER SPILL WITH DRY SAND OR DRY GROUND VERMICULITE, MIX WELL &
    CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO A WEL L MARKED CONTAINER. CLOSE CONTAINER
    TIGHTLY. SUBMIT OR RETAIN FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:DRY SAND OR DRY GROUND VERMICULITE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.

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

Respiratory Protection:IN AN EMERGENCY USE NIOSH APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:LABORATORY FUME HOOD IS ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . LAB
    COAT AND APRON, FLAME AND CHEMICAL RESISTANT COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:INCOMPATIBLE WITH WATER OR AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NO DATA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NO DATA
Vapor Density:NO DATA
Spec Gravity:NO DATA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NOT AVAIL

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES, ANTIMONY SALTS, ARSENITES, BROMIDES, CARBONATES, CHLORIDES,
    IODIDES, THIOCYANATES, FERROUS SALTS, MORPHINE SALTS, OILS,
    CRESOLS, ETHANOL, AMMONIA, PHOSPHATES, TARTRATES, REDUCING AGENTS,
    ORGANICS & THOSE COMPOUNDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION. MAY REACTIONS OF
    SILVER NITRATE MAY CAUSE EXPLOSION. REACTS WITH AMMONIA TO FORM
    COMPOUNDS THAT ARE SENSITIVE TO MECHANICAL SHOCK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO THERMAL DECOMPOSITION,
    NITROGEN OXIDES, EXPLOSIVE SILVER COMPOUNDS & OTHER TOXIC FUMES.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:ANIMAL TOXICITY: SILVER NITRATE:
    LD50:(ORAL,MOUSE) 50 MG/KG; (INTRAPERITONEAL,MOUSE) 22 MG/KG. LC50:
    NO DATA. LDL0:(UNKNOWN,MAN) 29 MG/KG; (ORAL,RABBIT) 800 MG/KG.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT STATE, LOCAL OR FEDERAL EPA REGULATIONS
    FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. RCRA CODE: D011.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:U.S. DOT: PER 29 CFR 172.101. PROPER SHIPPING
    NAME: NOT REGULATED. HAZARD CLASSIFICATION: NONE. UN#: NONE.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS SILVER NITRATE WHICH
    IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF THE
    EMERGENCY PLANNING AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986 AND 40
    CFR 372.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA REGISTERED: YES, AS SEPARATE
    COMPONENTS.
State Regulatory Information:

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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