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

MSDS NAME:STRONTIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE;CAT. S541500
NIIN:00-569-6612
MSDS Number: BFFPG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO., CHEMICAL MFG. DIV.
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
City:FAIR LAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-796-7100
Emergency Phone Num:201-796-7100 GASTON PILLORI
CAGE:1B464
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO.  CHEMICAL MFG DIV
Address:1 REAGENT LANE
Box:City:FAIRLAWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07410-2802
Country:US
Phone:201-796-7100
CAGE:1B464

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

Name:STRONTIUM CHLORIDE HEXAHYDRATE
CAS:10025-70-4
RTECS #:WK8575000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE ESTABLISHED
OSHA PEL:NONE ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV:NONE ESTABLISHED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LDLO IV-RAT 400MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION IN LARGE DOSES MAY CAUSE
    DIARRHEA AND VOMITING AND MAY AFFECT BONE DEVELOPMENT.
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF EYES & SKIN. INGEST: G/I
    DISTRESS, DIARRHEA AND VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

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

First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG
    DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH
    W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT
    UNTIL VOMIT IS C LEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.

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

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM OR SWEEP UP SOLID. PLACE IN CLOSED
    CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. WIPE UP AREA WITH WET CLOTH.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. COMPOUND
    DELIQUESCES IN MOIST AIR EFFLORESCES IN AIR.

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

Respiratory Protection:SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR OR SELF CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS IF IN HIGH DUST CONDITIONS.
Ventilation:LOCAL OR GENERAL VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN VERY LOW DUST
    LEVELS
Protective Gloves:PVC/RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYE BATH
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES ARE
    SATISFACTORY.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:LOOSE WATER
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:212F/100C
Spec Gravity:1.9
Solubility in Water:106% @ 0C
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS EFFLUORESCENT CRYSTALS OR WHITE POWDER,
    NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:LANDFILL I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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