ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC -- AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS, C-0185 -- 6810-00N059588
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTIONS, C-0185 MSDS Date:08/08/1989 FSC:6810 NIIN:00N059588 === Responsible Party === Company Name:ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC Address:3 LINCOLN BLVD City:ROUSES POINT State:NY ZIP:12979 Country:US Info Phone Num:518-297-4444 Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC) Preparer's Name:AMANDA SEYMOUR CAGE:4A444 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC Address:3 LINCOLN BLVD Box:City:ROUSES POINT State:NY ZIP:12979 Country:US Phone:518-297-4444 CAGE:4A444 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA) CAS:1336-21-6 RTECS #:BQ9625000 Fraction by Wt: <40%W/V OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:25 PPM MFR EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS Ingred Name:WATER CAS:7732-18-5 RTECS #:ZC0110000 Fraction by Wt: BALANCE OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:N/K ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50: (ORAL RAT) 350 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:EYES:MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS & LOSS OF VISION. CAUSES IRRITATION. LACRYMATOR. SKIN:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS, IRRITATION. DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUE OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE. MAY BE FATAL IF INHALED, SWALLOWED, O R ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. INHAL:MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION. MAY CAUSE DELAYED LUNG INJURY.(EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT. Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INGESTION:CAUSES GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. ABDOMINAL PAIN. CHRONIC:THE CHRONIC TOXICITY OF THIS SUBSTANCE HAS NOT BEEN FULLY INVESTIGATED. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYE:WASH W/COPIOUS QTYS OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL MD. SKIN:WASH W/COPIOUS QTYS OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG. CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENTS TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN APPROVED OX YGEN SUPPLY IF BREATHING IS DIFF. ADMINARTF RESP/CPR IF BRTHG HAS CEASED. CALL MD. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF SWALLOWED GIVE LRG QTY OF H*2O TO DILUTE. CALL MD. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY (SUPDAT) ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS. Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED FLAMMABLE AND TOXIC VAPOURS GIVEN OFF. BOIL OVER MAY OCCUR WHEN PRODUCT REACHES BOILING POINT OF WATER. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON SAND OR VERMICULITE AND PLACE IN A CLOSED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. EVACUATE AND VENTILATE THE AREA. WASH SPILL SITE AFTER PICK-UP. Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY WELL VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPAT MATLS. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. Other Precautions:STORE IN STRONG GLASS, PLASTIC OR RUBBER STOPPERED BOTTLES NOT COMPLETELY FILLED. FUMES FORM WHEN AMMONIA WATER IS BROUGHT NEAR VOLATILE ACIDS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING. AVOID PROLO NGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN VAPOR CONC BELOW 25 PPM. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVD CHEMICAL CARTIDGE RESPIRATOR IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE. Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN VAPOR CONC BELOW 25 PPM. USE OF A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD IS RECOMMENDED. Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES . Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES . Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . APRON OR CLOTHING TO PROTECT SKIN. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WELL AFTER USE. DO NOT ALLOW SMOKING AND FOOD CONSUMPTION WHILE HANDLING. Supplemental Safety and Health MATLS TO AVOID:SULFATE, HALOGENS, (AU + AQUA REGIA), OLEUM, B-PROPIOLACTONE, PROPYLENE OXIDE, AGNO*3, AG*2O, (AG*2O+C*2H*5OH), AGMNO*4. FIRST AID PROC: MOUTH TO AN UNCOUNSCIOUS PERSON. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Solubility in Water:100% Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; INTENSE, PUNGENT SUFFOCATING ODOR; ACRID TASTE. Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ACIDS, COPPER, MERCURY, ALUMINUM, TIN, IRON, ACROLEIN, NITROMETHANE, ACRYLIC ACID, CHLOROSULFONIC ACID, DIMETHYL(SUPDAT) Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Hazardous Decomposition Products:NH*3 AND NO*X WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS . 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