CHEM SERVICE INC -- BARIUM CHLORIDE, I-22  -- 6810-00N067435
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BARIUM CHLORIDE, I-22
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067435
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898

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

Ingred Name:BARIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10361-37-2
RTECS #:CQ8750000
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (AS BA)
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3 (AS BA)

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:IF NEC. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT IS
    VOMIT-WATCH CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY DOES NOT BECOME (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 2:OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT. NOTE:AN ANTIDOTE IS A SUBSTANCE
    INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A POIS. IT SHOULD BE (ING 4)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 3:ADMINISTERED ONLY BY MD/EMERGENCY PERSONNEL. MEDICAL
    ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM A POISON CONTROL CENTER.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 118 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:ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
    HAZARDOUS - AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! CAN CAUSE EYE
    IRRITATION. CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION. CAN BE FATAL IF ABSORBED
    THROUGH SKIN! REPEATED EXPOSURE TO VAPORS &/ OR DUST CAN CAUSE EYE
    INJURY. CAN BE FATAL IF INHALED! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED! CAN
    CAUSE CVS INJURY.(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:CAN CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY. CAN
    CAUSE GASTRO-INTESTINAL DISTURBANCES. POSSIBLE CHOLINESTERASE
    INHIBITOR-MAY CAUSE SEIZURES; NAUSEA; VOMITING; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
    &/OR INCREASED MUCOUS SEC RETIONS IN THE LUNGS. INGESTION MAY CAUSE
    DIARRHEA. THIS COMPOUND IS CONSIDERED TO BE TOXIC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT LST 15-20 MINS.
    SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE
    SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE. REMOVE & WASH CONTAM CLTHG. DO NOT WEAR
    SHOES/CLTHG UNT IL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEM ODORS. INHAL:REMOVE
    PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY BRTHG.
    IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS
    EXHIBITING (SUPDAT)

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

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. NO EXPLOSION
    LIMITS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS COMPOUND.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
    EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE
    CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE
    ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING.
    KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY
    W/COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:PERSONS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD
    NOT HANDLE THIS CHEM/ITS CNTNR. THIS PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE
    ONLY! PRODS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS,
    AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL PRODS, FO OD ADDITIVES/AS HOUSEHOLD
    CHEMICALS.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (ING 5)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . USE APPROP NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SAFETY EQUIP.
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN THE
    LABORATORY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:SIGNS OF SHOCK - KEEP WARM & QUIET. GET MED ATTN IF NEC.
    IF PATIENT IS IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING
    MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. INGEST:DO NOT ADM IN
    LIQS/INDUCE VOMIT TO UNCON/CONVULSING PERS. IF SWALLOWED DRINK 1-2
    GLASSES OF WATER. CONT POIS CTL CTR IMMED (ING 2)

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

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:235F,113C
Spec Gravity:3.097
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/ACIDS HALIDES & ANHYDRIDES, PHOSPHORUS HALIDES, THIONYL
    CHLORIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS . DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED LANDFILL.

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