===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:SULFURIC ACID, ELECTROLYTE, 83510
NIIN:00N093006
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJVVS
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CHUTE CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:233 BOMARC ROAD
City:BANGOR
State:ME
ZIP:04401
Country:US
Info Phone Num:207-942-5228
Emergency Phone Num:207-866-3638
CAGE:59979
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHUTE CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:233 BOMARC ROAD
Box:City:BANGOR
State:ME
ZIP:04401
Country:US
Phone:207-942-5228
CAGE:59979
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFURIC ACID
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
= Wt:37.
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
OSHA STEL:0.75 PPM
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:3 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS, WHICH ARE OF LOW HAZARD RATING,
AS DEFINED IN OSHA REGULATIONS, OR ARE PRESENT AT LEVELS BELOW THE
MINIMUS REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF 29 CFR 1910.1200.
Other REC Limits:N/K
OSHA PEL:N/K
OSHA STEL:N/K
ACGIH TLV:N/K
ACGIH STEL:N/K
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: LIQUID MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION AND SWELLING OF THE CONJUNCTIVA. SEVERE CORNEAL INJURY
MAY OCCUR. SKIN: BRIEF CONTACT MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION.
PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL BURNS . INGESTION: MODERATELY
TOXIC. MAY CAUSE MARKED IRRITATION AND POSSIBLY CHEMICAL BURNS OF
THE MOUTH, THROAT AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. INHALATION: VAPORS,
MISTS AND SPRAYS MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE RE SPIRATORY TRACT. CAN
CAUSE TISSUE DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SULFURIC ACID: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOLUME
54, PAGE 41, 1992: GROUP 1. ANIMAL: PULMONARY IRRITATION.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: MAY CAUSE REDDENING, STINGING AND
EXCESSIVE TEARING. PROLONGED OR EXCESSIVE CONTACT MAY CAUSE
PERMANENT DAMAGE IF PROMPT FIRST AID IS NOT GIVEN. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
LOCAL REDNESS, SWELLING. PROLONGE D OR EXCESSIVE CONTACT MAY CAUSE
CHEMICAL BURNS. INGESTION: PAIN IN THE CHEST OR ABDOMEN, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, THIRST, CIRCULATORY SHOCK. ASPIRATION INTO THE LUNGS
DURING VOMITING MAY RESULT IN LUNG INJU RY. INHALATION: CHEST
DISCOMFORT, STINGING SENSATIONS IN THE CHEST AND THROAT, COUGHING
OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN DISEASES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMED FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF CLEAN WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES & CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR
A FURTHER 10 MINUTES. SEEK IMMEDIATE MED ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINA TED CLOTHING INCLUDING SHOES & IMMED WASH AFFECTED AREAS
W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. SEEK IMMEDIATE MED ATTENTION. WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF
CONSCIOUS, GIV E LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK/WATER TO DRINK. SEEK
IMMEDIATE MED ATTN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NOT BREATHING. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
OXYGEN MAY BE GIVEN BY QU ALIFIED PERSONNEL. SEEK MED ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:WILL NOT FLASH
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. USE FIRE-FIGHTING MEDIA
APPROPRIATE TO THE FIRE'S PRIMARY CAUSE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE.
SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: NOT APPLICABLE. PRODUCT IS
CORROSIVE. IN CONTACT WITH SOME METALS THE PRODUCT MAY LIBERATE
EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTIO N PRODUCTS: STRONG
HEATING MAY LIBERATE ACIDIC FUMES OF OXIDES OF SULFUR.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS MAY BE FLUSHED WITH LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER. LARGE SPILLS: CONSTRUCT TEMPORARY DYKES OF
DIRT, SAND OR ANY READILY AVAILABLE MATERIAL TO PREVENT SPREADING.
RECOVER ANY USABLE PRODUCT AND ABSORB ANY RESIDUES IN SUITABLE
MATERIAL FOR LATER APPROVED DISPOSAL. IF SPILL IS SIGNIFICANT,
NOTIFY APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: NO SPECIAL
ACTION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED AND OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. AS WITH
ALL CHEMICALS, HANDLE WITH CAUTION AND OBSERVE REASONABLE PERSONAL
HYGIENE. DO NOT SMOKE, DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES, WASH HANDS
AFTER USE AND WEAR ALL APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:ALWAYS ADD THE PRODUCT TO WATER, NEVER WATER TO THE
PRODUCT.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:ALWAYS WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHERE THERE MAY BE POTENTIAL FOR AIRBORNE
EXPOSURE TO VAPORS, MISTS, DUSTS OR SPRAYS.
Ventilation:GOOD AMBIENT VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO CONTROL
AIRBORNE LEVELS OF MATERIAL.
Protective Gloves:WEAR NEOPRENE CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES IF CONTACT
WITH PRODUCT IS POSSIBLE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . WHERE CONTACT WITH THE PRODUCT IS A POSSIBILITY, WEAR
CHEMICAL SUIT AND RUBBER BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD BE
ALWAYS FOLLOWED. ALWAYS WASH HANDS AFTER USING ANY CHEMICAL
PRODUCT. DO NOT WEAR CONTACT LENSES & AVOID SMOKING & EATING IN
AREAS WHERE CHEMICALS ARE STORED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: DENSITY: 10.6 LBS/GALLON.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:=120.C, 248.F
Vapor Pres:20 MM HG @ 20C
Spec Gravity:1.28
pH:<1 (1% SOLN)
Viscosity:20 CPS @ 20C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:TOTAL
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, VERY PALE YELLOW LIQUID; SHARP, ACIDIC ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES, CYANIDES, CHLORINE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT STORE AT TEMPERATURES BELOW
FREEZING OR ABOVE 30C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IF STRONGLY HEATED, MAY PRODUCE FUMES
AND SMOKES OF INDETERMINATE COMPOSITION.
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:MUTAGENICITY, REPRODUCTIVE TOXIN,
SENSITIZATION: INFORMATION NOT AVAILABLE. TARGET ORGANS: EYES,
SKIN. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE TOXICITY OF THIS PRODUCT
PLEASE CONTACT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY LABO RATORY AT CHUTE CHEMICAL
COMPANY, TELEPHONE: (207) 942 5228.
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THIS
PRODUCT PLEASE CONTACT THE HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY AT CHUTE
CHEMICAL COMPANY, TELEPHONE: (207) 942 5228.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE AT APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL
FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL RELEVANT LAWS & REGULATIONS. NOTE THAT
THE EMPTY CONTAINER MAY CONTAIN RESIDUES OF HAZARDOUS NATURE. IF
REGULATIONS PERMIT, RINSE DRUMS W/A SUITABLE SOLVENT & STEAM-CLEAN
BEFORE DISPOSAL &/OR REUSE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,
STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS .
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SULFURIC ACID, LESS
THAN 52% ACID. PRIMARY HAZARD CLASS/DIVISION: 8. UN/NA NUMBER: UN
2791. PACKING GROUP: II. PLACARD: CORROSIVE.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND
REAUTHORIZATION ACT). SECTION 302: EPCRA (EMERGENCY PLANNING AND
COMMUNITY RIGHT TO KNOW), TPQ: CONTAINS 37% SULFURIC ACID; TPQ IS
2700 LBS. SECTION 304: CERCL A (COMPREHENSIVE RESPONSE COMPENSATION
AND LIABILITY ACT), RQ: CONTAINS 37% SULFURIC ACID; RQ IS 2700 LBS.
SECTION 311/312 CATEGORIES: FIRE: NO; PRESSURE GENERATING: YES;
ACUTE HEALTH: YES; CHRONIC HE ALTH: YES. SECTION 313 REPORTABLE
INGREDIENTS: NOT APPLICABLE.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT): ALL
INTENTIONAL INGREDIENTS ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. TO THE
BEST OF MANUFACTURER'S KNOWLEDGE, THIS MSDS CONFORMS TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF 29 CFR 1910.1200.
State Regulatory Information:
======================= Other Information =======================
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