===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:O-S-809C,TYPE I,CLASS2,SULFURIC ACID
NIIN:00-975-0707
MSDS Number: BGBGC
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596-RIVER ROAD
City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-945-9400
Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: >93.0%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT: 2140 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: BURNING SENSATION UPON CONTACT
WITH SKIN AND EYES. CHRONIC: CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA AND OTHER
UPPER RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES AND SKIN: SEVERE BURNS. CHRONIC EXPOSURE
WILL CAUSE SEVERE ULCERATION WICH IS IRREVERSIBLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSENED. (RESPIRATORY AILMENTS).
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE CPR.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLO THING AND SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT PERMIT WATER TO CONTACT ACID. WILL
CAUSE SPLATTERING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. MAY CAUSE FIRE IN
CONTACT WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS. WILL ATTACK SOME METALS RELEASING
FLAMMABLE, EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ZONE OFF CONTAMINATED AREA. NEUTRALIZE TO PH 7
WITH SODA ASH OR LIME. FLUSH AREA FROM UPWIND SIDE WITH WATER FROM
A SAFE DISTANCE TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:VENT DRUMS WEEKLY. HAVE SAFETY SHOWER
AND EYEWASH FACILITY NEARBY. STORE ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.
AVOID ROUGH HANDLING OF CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:NO SMOKING NEAR CONTAINERS BECAUSE OF THE POSSIBLE
PRESENCE OF HYDROGEN. OBSERVE GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES AFTER USING
MATERIAL. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH HANDS AFTER USING
AND BEFORE EATING.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:ACID CANNISTER TYPE-FULL FACE PIECE (NIOSH OR
OSHA APPROVED TYPE)
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST WITH DISCHARGE OUT OF WORK AREA.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGESL/SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER SAFETY SHOES WITH STEEL TOES, RUBBER
APRON, ACID RESISTANT CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:535F,279C
Vapor Pres:< 1
Spec Gravity:1.835
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO SLIGHT TURBID, OFF-WHITE TO STRAW YELLOW.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALINE METALS, SALTS OF OTHER ACIDS, HYDRATED METALS, COMBUSTIBLE,
ORGANIC MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE, SULFUR TRIOXIDE,
HYDROGEN SULFIDE, HYDROGEN GAS
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. WASTE MAY QUALIFY AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER RCRA.
SPILLED MATERIAL MAY BE REPORTABLE UNDER THE CLEAN WATER ACT.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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