Distributed By: MSDS 051
Invensys Process Systems Foxboro Rev Date: July 2008
Foxboro, MA 02035 U.S.A. Part Number 1355061
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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SECTION 1 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
ANTIMONY pH ELECTRODE DISK
Product Name:
Chemical Family: Metal
SECTION 2 COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No. % OSHA ACGIH
PEL TLV
*Antimony 7440-36-0 100 % .5 mg/cu.m .5 mg/cu.m
*This item is pressed into a disk form and may only represent a hazard if the integrity of the disk is
compromised. The safety information herein represents hazards for Antimony in disk form.
Please refer to SECTION 16 of this MSDS.
N/A=Not Applicable N/E=Not Established
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SECTION 3 HEALTH HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Route(s) of entry: Inhalation - Dust Skin - Irritant Ingestion - N/A
Health Hazards, Acute and Chronic
Acute: Dermatitis, irritant to skin, eyes and throat.
Chronic: Skin lesions and dermatitis; lung, nervous system and heart effects. These effects are
from excessive exposure to dust and are not anticipated with normal use of this
product.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Redness of skin, skin lesions, dry throat, nausea,
headache and lung dysfunction.
Carcinogenicity: N/A NTP: N/A IARC MONOGRAPHS: N/A
OSHA REGULATED: N/A
SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye Contact: Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes holding lids
apart to ensure the flushing of the entire surface. Seek medical
attention.
Skin Contact: Wash skin with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek
medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. Administer artificial respiration or CPR if
breathing has ceased. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Have conscious person drink several glasses of water to dilute, induce vomiting.
Call a physician. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or
convulsing person.
SECTION 5 FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: Not Flammable
Flammable limits: LEL: N/A UEL:
N/A N/A
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water, spray or foam.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: This item is in a pressed disk form. Base material is a
moderate flash and fire hazard in dust form when exposed to heat or flame.
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SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Steps to be taken if material is released or spilled: Place material in a clean dry container for
later disposal.
Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental regulations.
SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling: Avoid skin and eye contact.
Storage: Store at room temperature in dry area away from incompatible materials.
SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eye/Face Protection: Safety goggles when transferring material.
Skin Protection: Wear gloves when handling material.
Respiratory Protection: Not required under normal conditions.
VENTILATION PROTECTION: Handle with adequate ventilation. See OSHA 29 CFR 1910.94
(Ventilation) and 29 CFR 1910.1000 (Air contaminants).
SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
16350 C
Boiling Point: Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): 6.68
Vapor Density (air = 1): Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate = 1):
N/A N/A
% Volatile by Weight: pH:
N/A N/A
Appearance and Odor: Metallic White Solid
SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable under standard conditions.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Conditions to Avoid: Reacts moderately to violently with acids, halogenated compounds,
oxidizers, chlorine triflouoride and nitric acid.
Incompatibility: May react explosively with alkaline nitrates, peroxides or bromine oxide.
Decomposition Products or byproducts: Stibine gas may be generated by thermal decomposition.
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SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No significant toxicological effects are expected in current state under normal intended use. Inhalation
of particulate or ingestion of material can have systemic poisoning effects. Target organs: respiratory
system, cardiovascular system, eyes and skin.
SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Should not present any significant ecological effects when product is used as directed for intended
purpose.
SECTION 13 DISPOSAL INFORMATION
RCRA Hazard Class (40CFR 261) 鈥? Dispose of container and unused contents in accordance with
federal, state and local requirements. State and local disposal regulations may differ from federal
disposal regulations. Process, use or contamination of this product may alter the material properties to
be considered in waste characterization. Whatever portions of the material that cannot be saved for
recovery or recycling should be managed at an appropriate waste disposal facility.
SECTION 14 TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
DOT Information (49CFR 172.101)
Hazard Class: 6.1
Proper Shipping Name: Antimony compounds, inorganic, solid, N.O.S
Label: Poison
Packing Group: III
ID Number: UN 1549
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SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION
Contents of this MSDS comply with the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29CFR 1910.1200.
TSCA STATUS: All chemical substances found in this product comply with the Toxic Substances
Control Act, 40 CFR 700-799, inventory reporting requirements.
EPA SARA Title III Chemical Listings
Section 302 - Extremely Hazardous Substances: No
Section 304 - CERCLA Hazardous Substances: No
Section 312 -Hazard Class
Acute: No Chronic: No Fire: No Pressure: No Reactive: No
Section 313 - Toxic Chemicals: No (not when in disk form)
SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are a subrequirement of the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR Subpart 1910.1200. This Hazard
Communication Standard does not apply to various subcategories including anything defined by
OSHA as an 鈥渁rticle鈥?. OSHA has defined 鈥渁rticle鈥? as a manufactured item other than a fluid or
particle:
(i) which is formed to a specific shape or design during manufacturing; (ii) which has end use
function(s) dependent in whole or in part upon its shape or design during end use; and (iii) which
under normal conditions of use does not release more than very small quantities, e.g. minute or trace
amounts of a hazardous chemical, and does not pose a physical hazard or health risk to employees.
Note: The CHEM-TEL emergency telephone number is to be used ONLY in the event of
CHEMICAL EMERGENCIES involving a spill, leak, fire, exposure, or an accident involving
chemicals. All non-emergency questions should be directed to our Toll Free, IPS Customer
Satisfaction Center number: 1-866-PHON-IPS (1-866-746-6477) or e-mail
ips.csc@invensys.com
MSDS Status: Reviewed - July, 2008
Prepared by: The Foxboro Company, an Invensys company, Environmental Services
Department
DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES
The data in this Material Safety Data Sheet relates only to the specific material herein and does not
relate to use in combination with any other material or in any process. The information set forth herein
is based on technical data that The Foxboro Co. believes to be reliable as of the date hereof. Since
conditions of use are outside our control, we make no warranties, express or implied and assume no
liability in connection with any use of this information. Nothing herein is to be taken as a license to
operate under or a recommendation to infringe any patents.
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