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

MSDS NAME:ALUMINUM CHLORIDE SOLUION
NIIN:00-598-7328
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BHYCP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:SNYDER MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
Address:1541 WEST COWLES STREET
City:LONG BEACH
State:CA
ZIP:90813-1224
Country:US
Info Phone Num:213-432-2038
Emergency Phone Num:213-432-2038 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:GO221
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company:SNYDER MANUFACTURING CORP
Address:1541 W COWLES STREET
City:LONG BEACH
State:CA
ZIP:90813-1224
Country:US
Phone:213-432-2038
CAGE:GO221
Company:SNYDER MFG CO
Address:1541 W COWLES ST
Box:City:LONG BEACH
State:CA
ZIP:90813-1224
Country:US
Phone:213-432-2038 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:9N258

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

Name:ALUMINUM CHLORIDE, ANHYDROUS
CAS:7446-70-0
RTECS #:BD0525000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 3700 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CORROSIVE! INHALATION CAN CAUSE
    COUGHING, CHOKING, & INFLAMATION OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    SWALLOWING CAN CAUSE BURNS TO MOUTH & G.I. TRACT. EYE CONTACT CAN
    CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & DAMAGE. SKIN CO NTACT CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS
    AND DEEP ULCERS & DISCOLOR SKIN. CHRONIC: CONCENTRATED VAPORS MAY
    CAUSE EROSION OF TEETH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ALUMINUM CHLORIDE IS NOT LISTED BY IARC,
    NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INFLAMMATION OF THE NOSE, THROAT, UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES, SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES. VERY CORROSIVE
    AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS AND DAMAGE. LONG TERM EXPOSURES SELDOM
    OCCUR DUE TO THE CORROSIVE	PROPERTIES OF THE ACID.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
    OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR
    RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. S KIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND
    WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
    CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY DECOMPOSE
    MATERIAL TO HYDROCHLORIC ACID.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: FLUSH WITH WATER AND NEUTRALIZE
    WITH ALKALINE MATERIAL. SEWER NEUTRALIZED MATERIAL WITH EXCESS
    WATER. LARGE SPILL: EVACUATE AND VENTILATE AREA. IF POSSIBLE, STOP
    LEAK. DIKE TO RETAIN RUN  OFF. NEUTRALIZE & PICK UP WITH ABSORBENT
    MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME OR OTHER SUITABLE ALKALINE MATERIAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
    CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE & DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
    PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
    USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. FOR
    INDUSTRIAL USE  ONLY.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
    EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL FACEPIECE
    CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR OR A SUPPLIED AIR FULL FACEPIECE
    RESPIRATOR OR AIRLINED HOOD.
Ventilation:A SYSTEM OF LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EMPLOYEE
    EXPOSURES BELOW THE TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES WITH FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    IMPERVIOUS BOOTS, APRON, OR COVERALLS AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
    FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
    NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS. PROTECT FROM MOISTURE.  NOTE:	THIS IS
    PART A OF A FIVE-PART KIT. THE STORAGE CODE AND SHIPPING INF
    ORMATION ARE FOR THE KIT AS A WHOLE. IFSEPARATED THIS COMPONENT
    WOULD HAVE AN HCC OF "C1".

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

HCC:C1
Spec Gravity:1.3
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID. NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SODIUM PEROXIDE,ETHYLENE OXIDE,NITROMETHANE,
    PHENYLAZIDE,PERCHLOROBENZENE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION, EMITS
    TOXIC HYDROGEN CHLORIDE FUMES. WILL REACT WITH WATER TO PRODUCE
    HEAT & TOXIC FUMES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
    APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. DISPOSE
    IN A RCRA-APPROVED WASTE FACILITY OR SEWER THE NEUTRALIZED SLURRY
    WITH EXCESS WATER IF  LOCAL ORDINANCES ALLOW.

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