MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1733
ERBIUM ICP STANDARD
CHEMICAL NAME & SYNONYMS DOT CLASS SARA TITLE 313
Erbium ICP Standard, 10,000 ppm 8/III Yes - Nitric
TSCA listed - Yes
FORMULA REPORTABLE QUANTITY F.W. CAS#
Er(NO 3) 3鈥?6H 2O < 5% N/A 443.36 10031-51-3
HNO 3 < 5% 454 kg 63.01 7697-37-2
H 2O > 90% N/A 18.02 7732-18-5
PHYSICAL DATA
Density 1.03; Boiling point about 100掳C; Completely miscible with water; >95% volatile.
APPEARANCE & ODOR
Clear, colorless to light red solution. Odorless.
REACTIVITY & CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Stable. Corrosive liquid. No hazardous self-reactivity. Reactive with bases and metals.
FIRE HAZARDS
Will volatilize in general fire. Reacts with metals to form flammable hydrogen gas. Releases
corrosive gas when heated. Do not inhale fumes. Firefighters wear SCBA. NFPA # 2-0-1.
HEALTH HAZARDS
Corrosive and irritating to skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Consider dangerous by ingestion,
injection or inhalation due to corrosive nature. LD/TD no data. OSHA PEL/ACGIH TLV: TWA 2 ppm
(HNO 3); ACGIH TLV-STEL 4 ppm (HNO 3). No evidence of carcinogenicity.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Wear goggles and rubber gloves while handling. Eye wash and emergency drench shower required
in work area.
FIRST AID
Wash contact area thoroughly with water. If eye irritation persists, see a physician. If
swallowed, give water to drink and get immediate medical attention. DO NOT induce vomiting.
SPILLS & LEAKS
Wash up with water. Disposal of neutralized solution to sanitary drain. Check local regulations.
CATALOG # PREPARED BY DATE
1733 MDM October 23, 2006
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