J.T.BAKER CHEM. (CHEM COMMODITIES-DIST) -- BARIUM HYDROXIDE,OCTAHYDRATE -- 6810-00-234-8362
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:BARIUM HYDROXIDE,OCTAHYDRATE MSDS Date:01/01/1985 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-234-8362 === Responsible Party === Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEM. (CHEM COMMODITIES-DIST) Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865-2219 Country:US Info Phone Num:201-859-2151 Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151 CAGE:KO749 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEM. (CHEM COMMODITIES-DIST) Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865-2219 Country:US Phone:201-859-2151 CAGE:KO749 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:BARIUM HYDROXIDE CAS:17194-00-2 Fraction by Wt: 99% OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (BA) ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3 (BA); 8990 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Effects of Overexposure:MAYBE FATAL IF INGEST.VOMITING,STOMACH PAIN,DIARRHEA,CONVULSION,GI BLEEDING,KIDNEY DAMAGE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR. IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING A TABLESPOON OF EPSOM SALT IN A GLASS OF WARM WATER & REPEAT UNTIL VOMIT FLUID IS CLEAR. KEEP PATIENT WARM & QUIET. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:DISSOLVE WASTE IN 6M-HCL & FILTER. NEUTRALIZE THE FILTRATE WITH 6M-NH*4OH. USE LITMUS & PRECIPITATE WITH EXCESS SODIUM CARBONATE. FILTER, WASH & DRY THE PRECIPITATE. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.STORE IN COOL DRY AREA. Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES,SKIN,CLOTHING.AVOID BREATHING DUST.USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:USE DUST MASK Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL EXHAUST Protective Gloves:RUBBER Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHING,EYEBATH,SAFETY SHOWER Supplemental Safety and Health SYNONYMS:CAUSTIC BARYTA,BARIUM HYDRATE. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:T4 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1436F Spec Gravity:2.18 Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,TRANSPARENT CRYSTALS. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG ACIDS Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.