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

MSDS NAME:LC15000 HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOL 1-50% V/V 0.01-6.25N
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJTHP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:LABCHEM INC
Address:200 WILLIAM PITT WAY
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15238
Country:US
Info Phone Num:412-826-5230
Emergency Phone Num:412-826-5230
CAGE:0MX47
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:LABCHEM,  INC.
Address:200 WILLIAM PITT WAY
Box:City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15238
Country:US
Phone:412-826-5230
CAGE:0MX47

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

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

Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:50.
OSHA PEL:C7 MG/M3;C5 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C7.5 MG/M3;C5 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): >90 ML/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: VAPORS ARE IRRITATING, LIQUID
    CONTACT MAY RESULT IN CLOUDING OF THE CORNEA, EROSION, CORNEAL
    OPACIFICATION & LOSS OF THE EYE. SKIN: SEVERE BURNS & ULCERATION.
    INGESTION: SEVERE DIGESTIVE TRACT B URNS & POSSIBLE DEATH. MAY
    CAUSE EROSION & PERMANENT TISSUE DESTRUCTION OF THE ESOPHAGUS &
    DIGESTIVE TRACT. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION, BURNING
    IN THE NOSE & THROAT, PULMONARY EDEMA. DEL AYED LUNG EDEMA.
    PALPITATION, INFLAMMATION, EDEMA OF THE LARYNX & BRONCHI, CHEMICAL
    PNEUMONITIS & PULMONARY EDEMA. OVEREXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN DENTAL
    EROSION, JAW NECROSIS, RESPIRATORY DISEASE, DERMATI TIS,
    CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL SCARRING.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, CLOUDING OF THE CORNEA, BURNS,
    BROWN-YELLOW SKIN, SCARRING OF SKIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN, VOMITING,
    COUGHING, WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, SORE THROAT, INFLAMMATION,
    FEVER

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

Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS.
    LIFTING THE UPPER & LOWER LIDS. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF SOAP &
    WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS,
    GIVE 2-4 CUPFUL S OF MILK/WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF
    UNCONSCIOUS. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMEDIATELY. GIVE
    CPR/OXGEN IF NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
    NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT S YMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.

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

Extinguishing Media:SMALL: DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER
    SPRAY/ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM. LARGE: WATER SPRAY,
    FOG/ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN
    PRESSURE-DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/ABSORBENT; VERMICULITE, SAND, FULLERS
    EARTH & PLACE IN PLASTIC BAGS FOR LATER DISPOSAL. LARGE: NEUTRALIZE
    W/DILUTE ALKALINE SOLUTIONS OF SODA ASH/LIME. CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY,
    OBSERVING PRECAUT IONS IN THE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SECTION.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
    STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON CLOTHING. DON'T
    INGEST/INHALE. DON'T ALLOW CONTACT W/WATER. USE CAUTION WHEN
    OPENING.

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

Respiratory Protection:ALWAYS USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
    NECESSARY.
Ventilation:GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW
    THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:EYEGLASSES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASH HANDS BEFORE EATING.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212-227F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
Vapor Pres:14
Vapor Density:0.7
Spec Gravity:1-1.2
pH:<0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(ETHER=1): >1
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/PUNGENT ODOR AT HIGH
    CONCENTRATIONS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS, ACIDS, ALCOHOLS, GLYCOLS, BUTYL ALCOHOL, ETHANOL,
    METHANOL, ETHYLENE	GLYCOL, ALDEHYDES, FORMALDEHYDES, CAUSTICS,
    AMMONIA,  AMIDES, AMINES, ETHERS, CYANIDES, ESTERS,  BUTYL ACETATE,
    HYDROXIDES, FLUORIDES, H
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, HYDROGEN GAS

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:SUBSTANCE WILL NEUTRALIZE SOIL CARBONATE-BASED COMPONENTS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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

Transport Information:SHIPPING NAME: HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTION.
    UN1789. PACKING GROUP II.

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

SARA Title III Information:CERCLA/SARA SECTION 313: THIS MATERIAL
    CONTAINS HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, WHICH IS SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
    REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF SARA TITLE III & 40 CFR PART 373.
    HYDROGEN CHLORIDE IS CONSIDERED HI GHLY HAZARDOUS BY OSHA.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE/WATER IS LISTED
    ON THE TSCA INVENTORY LIST.
State Regulatory Information:STATE RIGHT TO KNOW: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE CAN
    BE FOUND ON THE FOLLOWING STATE RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS: CALIFORNIA,
    NEW JERSEY, FLORIDA, PENNSYLVANIA, MINNESOTA, MASSACHUSETTS.

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

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