GORDON LABORATORIES -- SILVER NITRATE SOLUTION 10%,R 108  -- 6505-00-140-5000
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SILVER NITRATE SOLUTION 10%,R 108
MSDS Date:05/19/1995
FSC:6505
NIIN:00-140-5000
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:GORDON LABORATORIES
Address:6801 LUDLOW STREET
City:UPPER DARBY
State:PA
ZIP:19082
Country:US
Info Phone Num:610-734-2011
Emergency Phone Num:610-734-2011
Preparer's Name:MG
CAGE:6L664
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GORDON LABORATORIES
Address:6801 LUDLOW STREET
Box:City:UPPER DARBY
State:PA
ZIP:19082
Country:US
Phone:610-734-2011
CAGE:6L664

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

Ingred Name:SILVER NITRATE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7761-88-8
RTECS #:VW4725000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG(AG)/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG(AG)/M3; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:WATER, PURIFIED
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 90%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:NOT RELEVANT
ACGIH TLV:NOT RELEVANT

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN. ACUTE- EYE OR
    SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE BURNS. MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED.
    INHALATION UNLIKELY. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:BURNS

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

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
    WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CONSULT PHYSICIAN.
    SKIN:IMMEDIATELY REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & FLUSH SKIN WITH
    PLENTY OF WATE R. INHALED:UNLIKELY. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS,IMMEDIATELY
    INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
    FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. ABSORB SPILLS
    WITH INERT MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND OR VERMICULITE. SWEEP UP AND
    TRANSFER TO CONTAINER FOR RECOVERY OR DISPOSAL. CLEAN SPILL AREA
    WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM LIGHT. KEEP CONTAINER
    CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. WASH
    THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. KEEP OUT OF
    REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS WHERE EXPOSURE TO DUST OR MISTS
    IS APPARENT, A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST MISTS AND FUMES
    APPROPRIATE TO THE CONCENTRATION MAY BE WORN. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHI NG APPARATUS OPERATED IN + PRESSURE.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
    EQUIPMENT, EYEWASH FOUNTAIN, EMERGENCY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:D1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID - ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:LIGHT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. REUSE OR RECYCLING IS ENCOURAGED.

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