Material Safety Data Sheet U.S. Department of Labor
May be used to comply with Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, (Non-Mandatory-Form)
29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be Form Approved
consulted for specific requirements. OMB No. 1218-0072
Note: Blank spaces are not permitted. If any item is not applicable, or no
IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List)
rustex information is available, the space must be marked to indicate that.
NA = Not Applicable NIA = No Information Available
Section I 鈥? Identity
Manufacturer's Name Emergency Telephone Number
1-800-535-5053
Dimond Chemical Co., Inc.
Address (Number, Street, City, State, and ZIP Code) Telephone Number For Information
201-935-4300
Union Ave. & Dubois St. East Rutherford, N.J. 07073
Date Prepared
Signature of Preparer (optional)
Chemical Family
Laundry sour
Section II 鈥? Hazardous Ingredients
Chemical Identity; Common Name(s) CAS # OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV Other Limits %(optional)
Ammonium hydrogen difluoride 1341-49-7 2.5 MG/M3 AS F
Section III 鈥? Physical Data
NA UK
Boiling Point Specific Gravity (H20=1)
NA NA
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) Melting Point
NA NA
Vapor Density (AIR=1) Evaporation Rate
(Butyl Acetate = 1)
NA NA
pH ,1% % Voatile
Solubility In Water
complete
Appearance and Odor
Clear green liquid, slight ammoniacal odor
Section IV 鈥? Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point (Method Used) Flammable Limits LEL UEL
none NA NA
Extinguishing Media
Non flammable
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
Use self contained breathing apparayus
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards
Toxic gases may be emmited under fire conditions. Acid type resporstor
may be required.
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Section V 鈥? Physical Hazards / Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to avoid
y Strong alkali
Stable
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Strong alkali, ferrous materials
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts
Hydrofluoric acid
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid
Polymerization
None
y
Will Not Occur
Section VI 鈥? Health Hazard Data
Routes(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Skin? Ingestion?
yes yes yes
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic)
Acute contact may be irritating and corrosive to skin and eyes. May be fatal if ingested.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
No no no
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
Acute contact may be irritating and corrosive to skin and eyes. May be fatal if ingested.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Open wounds and sores. Respetory ailments like emphysema
Section VII 鈥? First Aid Measures
1. Inhalation
remove to fresh air, call physician
2. Eyes
flush with water for 15 minutes, get medical attention
3. Skin
flush with water then wash with soap and water
4. Ingestion
Induce vomiting. drink large quanities of water. see a physician immediatly
Section VIII 鈥? Preventitive Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specify Type)
None needed in normal use
Ventilation Local Exhaust Special
Yes away from work area None
Mechanical (General) Other
NA None
Protective Gloves Eye Protection
Splash proof goggles
rubber, or plastic
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
Rubber apron
Work/Hygienic Practices
Personal hygiene very important
Section IX 鈥? Special Precautions / Spill Leak Procedures
Spilled material should be neutralized with lime and flushed away with water
Waste Disposal Method
Observe all federal, state, and local regulations
Precautions to Be Taking in Handling and Storing
Store in dry area.
Other Precautions
Personal hygiene very important
Section X鈥? Other Information
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