JT BAKER INC -- ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL, 5844 -- 6810-00N073130 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL, 5844
MSDS Date:08/16/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N073130
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:JT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LN
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-424-8802
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:4W981
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:JT BAKER INC
Address:1037 LOWER BROWNSVILLE RD
Box:City:JACKSON
State:TN
ZIP:38301
Country:US
Phone:901-423-7500
CAGE:4W981
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID (CERCLA)
CAS:64-19-7
RTECS #:AF1225000
Fraction by Wt: 99-100%
OSHA PEL:10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; 15 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:SUP DAT:BY SEPARATING W/FINGERS. OBTAIN MED ATTN W/OUT
    DELAY, PREFERABLY FROM AN OPTHALMOLOGIST.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC:FROM SPILL AREA. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER. PREVENT
    RUN-OFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS, SEWERS, OR STREAMS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:EYE PROT: FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT): 3310 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: INHAL: SEV IRRIT/BURNS OF RESP
    SYS, PULM EDEMA, LUNG INFLAMM, HEADACHE, COUGHING, DFCLT BREATHING,
    DIZZINESS, CHEST PAINS, TEETH DAMAGE, RESP FAILURE. SKIN CONT: SEV
    BURNS, MAY OCCUR, DERMATITI S. EYE CONT: SEV BURNS, PERMANENT EYE
    DAMAGE. SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGEST: BURNS TO MOUTH
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:AND THROAT, NAUSEA, VOMITING,
    GASTROINTESTINAL IRRIATION, DIARRHEA, SHOCK, MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC
    EFFECTS: LUNG DAMAGE, TEETH DAMAGE. TARGET ORGANS: RESPIRATORY
    TRACT, EYES, SKIN, TEETH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISEASE, SKIN
    DISORDERS.

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

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE
    H*2O, MILK, OR MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
    BRTHG, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG. PROMPT
    ACTION IS  ESSENTIAL. SKIN CONT: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR @
    LST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG AND SHOES. WASH CLTHG
    BEFORE RE-USE. EYE CONT: IMMED FLUSH, INCLUDING UNDER EYELIDS W/LRG
    (SUP DAT)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:103F,39C
Lower Limits:4.0%
Upper Limits:19.9%
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR
    CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . MOVE CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT
    RISK. USE H*2O TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY FLOW ALONG SURFACES TO DISTANT
    IGNIT SOURCES & FLASH BACK. CLSD CNTNRS EXPOSED TO HEAT MAY
    EXPLODE. CONT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE. (SUP DAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT CLTHG. SHUT
    OFF IGNIT SOURCES; NO FLARES, SMKNG/FLAMES IN AREA. STOP LEAK IF
    YOU CAN DO W/OUT RISK. NEUT SPILL W/SODA ASH/LIME. W/CLEAN SHOVEL,
    CAREFULLY PLACE MATL  INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNR & COVER. REMOVE (ING 3)
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. STORE IN
    COOL, DRY, WELL-VENT, FLAM LIQ STOR AREA/CABINET. STORE >17C. AVOID
    BRTHG VAPORS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPKS, FLAME. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
    ON SKIN, ON CLTHG. USE W/ADEQ VENT.

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

Respiratory Protection:RESP PROTECTION REQ IF AIRBORNE CONC EXCEEDS
    TLV. AT CONCS UP TO 500 PPM, A NIOSH APPRVD CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP
    W/ACID/ORGANIC CARTRIDGE TYPE IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS LEVEL, A
    NIOSH APPRVD SELF-CONTAIN ED BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
    REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG & (ING 4)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    UNIFORM, PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:2.4 (1.0M SOLN). EXPLO HAZ:REACTS W/MOST METALS TO PRDCE HYDROGEN
    GAS, WHICH CAN FORM AN EXPLO MIX W/AIR. MATL TO AVOID:HYDROGEN
    PEROXIDE, ALKALIES, CARBONATES, STRONG BASES, AMINES, PHOSPHORUS
    TRI CHLORIDE, PHOSPHORUS PENTACHLORIDE. FIRST AID:AMTS OF H*2O FOR
    @ LST 15 MINS. ASSURE ADEQ FLUSHING OF THE EYES (ING 2)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:244F,118C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:62.0F,16.7C
Vapor Pres:11 @ 20C
Vapor Density:2.1
Spec Gravity:1.05 (H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.97 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE (100%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID. VINEGAR-LIKE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MOST COMMON METALS (EXCEPT ALUMINUM), CHROMIC
    ACID, NITRIC ACID, SULFURIC ACID, (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    ACETIC ACID.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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