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VULCAN CHEMICALS DIV OF VULCAN -- MURIATIC ACID 20/22

BAUME

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MSDS Safety Information

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FSC: 6810

MSDS Date: 01/15/1996

MSDS Num: BBXMX

LIIN: 00F007236

Product ID: MURIATIC ACID 20/22 BAUME

MFN: 01

Responsible Party

Cage: EO675

Name: VULCAN CHEMICALS DIV OF VULCAN MATERIALS

Address: NO 1 METROPLEX DR

Box: 530390

City: BIRMINGHAM AL 35253-0390

Info Phone Number: 205-877-3000/316-524-5751

Emergency Phone Number: 316-524-5751/205-877-3000

Review Ind: Y

Published: Y

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Preparer Co. when other than Responsible Party Co.

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Cage: EO675

Assigned Ind: Y

Name: VULCAN CHEMICALS

Address: UNKNOWN

Box: 530390

City: BIRMINGHAM AL 35253-0390

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Contractor Summary

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Cage: EO675

Name: VULCAN CHEMICALS

Address: UNKNOWN

Box: 530390

City: BIRMINGHAM AL 35253-0390

Phone: 316-524-5751

Cage: 1B637

Name: VULCAN MATERIALS CO

Address: NO 1 METROPLEX DR



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Box: 530390

City: BIRMINGHAM AL 35253

Phone: 316-524-5751

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Ingredients

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Cas: 7647-01-0

RTECS #: MW4025000

Name: HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID

HYDROCHLORIDE

% Wt: 35

Other REC Limits: 7 PPM

OSHA PEL: 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 11 MG/CUM

EPA Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS

DOT Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS

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Health Hazards Data

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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES

Skin: YES

Ingestion: NO

Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO

IARC: NO

OSHA: NO

Effects of Exposure: INHALATION: IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT,

THROAT.

  1000-2000 PPM CAN BE FATAL. SKIN: BURNS, IRRITATION, DERMATITIS.

EYES:

  IRRITATION, SEVERE BURNS. INGESTION: SEVERE BURNS OF MOUTH,

ESOPHAGUS &

  STOM ACH. DEPENDING UPON AMOUNT SWALLOWED, HOLES IN THE INTESTINAL

TRACT,

  KIDNEY INFLAMMATION, SHOCK & DEATH CAN OCCUR.

Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NONE

Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: IRRITATION, BURNING, CHOKING,

COUGHING,

  HEADACHES, RAPID HEARTBEAT, BREATHING DIFFICULTIES, BURNS,

BLINDNESS, NAUSEA,

  PAIN, VOMITING.

Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA,

CHRONIC

  NOSE, SINUSE/THROAT CONDITIONS, SKIN/EYE CONDITIONS.



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First Aid: INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. SKIN:

WASH

  THOROUGHLY W/WATER. EYES: WASH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: IF

CONSCIOUS,

  GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTA IN

MEDICAL

  ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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Handling and Disposal

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Spill Release Procedures: EVACUATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

CONTAIN

  ACID W/DIKES & PREVENT RUN-OFF INTO GROUND & SURFACE WATERS/INTO

  SEWERS. NEUTRALIZE W/SODA ASH/DILUTE CAUSTIC SODA. IF SPILLS OCCUR

INDOORS,

  TURN OFF HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM.

Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH/DILUTE CAUSTIC SODA.

Waste Disposal Methods: RECOVERED SOLIDS/LIQUIDS MAY BE SENT TO A

LICENSED

  RECLAIMER/DISPOSED OF IN A PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.

DISPOSE OF

  IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE, UN1789.

Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN CLOSED, PROPERLY

  LABELED/RUBBER-LINED STEEL, ACID-RESISTANT PLASTIC/GLASS

CONTAINERS. DON'T

  STORE NEAR STRONG ALKALIES/REACTIVE MATERIALS.

Other Precautions: DON'T REMOVE/DEFACE LABEL/TAG. HYDROGEN CHLORIDE

CAN REACT

  W/CYANIDE, FORMING LETHAL CONCENTRATIONS OF HYDROCYANIC ACID. DON'T

ENTER

  CONFINED SPACES SUCH AS TANKS/PITS W/O FOLLOWING PROPER ENTRY PROCE

DURES.

  AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN.

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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information

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Flash Point Text: NONE

Lower Limits: NONE

Upper Limits: NONE

Extinguishing Media: NONE

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR SELF CONTAINED POSITIVE-PRESSURE

BREATHING

  APPARATUS.



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Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: REACTION WITH METALS WILL RELEASE

FLAMMABLE

  HYDROGEN GAS.

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Control Measures

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Respiratory Protection: WHERE VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDS 5 PPM, USE

  NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL FACE RESPIRATOR W/ACID GAS CANISTER. A

NIOSH/MSHA

  APPROVED SCBA W/FULL FACE PIECE IS REQUIRED FOR AIR CONCENTRATIONS

>100

  PPM.

Ventilation: AS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN AIR CONCENTRATION <5 PPM

Protective Gloves: NEOPRENE

Eye Protection: CHEMICAL GOGGLES W/FACE SHIELD

Other Protective Equipment: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE RAIN SUIT, BOOTS.

Work Hygienic Practices: REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES

BEFORE

  REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO EATING, DRINKING/USING RESTROOMS.

Supplemental Safety and Health: AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DON'T EAT,

DRINK/SMOKE

  IN WORK AREA.

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Physical/Chemical Properties

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B.P. Text: 150-230F

Vapor Pres: 78

Vapor Density: 1.27

Spec Gravity: 1.1600

Evaporation Rate & Reference: (BU AC =1)

Solubility in Water: COMPLETE

Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQ W/PUNGENT, IRRITATING ODOR

Percent Volatiles by Volume: 35

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Reactivity Data

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Stability Indicator: YES

Stability Condition To Avoid: N/

K

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Materials To Avoid: BASES, METALS, MERCURIC SULFATE, PERCHLORIC ACID,

CARBIDES

  OF CALCIUM, CESIUM, RUBIDIUM, ACETYLIDES OF CESIUM & RUBIDIUM



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Hazardous Decomposition Products: METALS: HYDROGEN GAS.

Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO

Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: N/

K

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Toxicological Information

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Ecological Information

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MSDS Transport Information

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Regulatory Information

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Other Information

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HAZCOM Label

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Product ID: MURIATIC ACID 20/22 BAUME

Cage: EO675

Assigned IND: Y

Company Name: VULCAN CHEMICALS

Street: UNKNOWN

PO Box: 530390

City: BIRMINGHAM AL

Zipcode: 35253-0390

Health Emergency Phone: (316) 524-5751

Label Required IND: Y

Date Of Label Review: 12/16/1998

Status Code: C

Label Date: 12/16/1998

Origination Code: G

Hazard And

Precautions:

  IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, THROAT, EYES, HEADACHES, BURNING

OF SKIN,

  EYES/MOUTH, NAUSEA.

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