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

MSDS NAME:FERRIC CHLORIDE ANHYDROUS,PROD.CODE 80-0032
NIIN:00-664-0283
MSDS Number: BFKJC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY(MFR)PENNWALT CHEM CORP (DIST
Address:INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19105
Country:US
CAGE:77902
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ROHM AND HAAS CO
Address:100 INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
Box:City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19106-2399
Country:US
Phone:215-592-2521/215-592-3000
CAGE:77902

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

Name:FERRIC CHLORIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:7705-08-0
RTECS #:LJ9100000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:1 MG FE/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG FE/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:A REVERSIBLE IRRITANT TO SKIN AND EYES.

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

First Aid:WIPE OFF EXCESS ANHYDROUS FERRIC CHLORIDE FROM SKIN OR
    EYES.WASH THOROUGHLY WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.FOR EYE
    CONTACT,GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NOT SPECIFIED
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT SPECIFIED
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT SPECIFIED

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.SWEEP UP THE
    MATERIAL AND COLLECT IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.WASH THE SURFACE WITH
    LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENT,LOW FIRE
    RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACT.
    KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYES CONTACT.DO NOT BREATHE DUST.

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

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY
    CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENT.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 4/18/73

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:539F MELTS
Vapor Pres:1
Spec Gravity:2.8
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:NO CHARACTERISTIC ODOR,GREENISH BLACK GRANULAR SOL

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER,WATER SOLUTIONS CORROSIVE TO MOST METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT SPECIFIED

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF THE COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE
    WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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