J.T.BAKER INC. -- O-S-809,SULFURIC ACID  -- 6810-00-061-1104
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:O-S-809,SULFURIC ACID
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-061-1104
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T.BAKER INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:NOT PROVIDED
CAGE:HO852
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company Name:J.T.BAKER INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08885
Phone:201-859-2151
CAGE:HO852

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

Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID  (SARA III)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 95.0%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Effects of Overexposure:CONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL NECROSIS, DERMATITIS,
    SKIN BURNS, ULCERATION, IRRITATION OF NOSE AND THROAT, EDEMA.

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

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH
    PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING AND SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT GIVE
    EMETICS. IF CONSCIO US, GIVE TAP WATER, MILK, OR MILK OF MAGNESIA.
    CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:N.A.
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT USE WATER TO PUT OUT FIRE IF WATER CAN
    GET INTO SULFURIC ACID. FIRE NEXT TO SULFURIC ACID TANK: USE
    RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER AND ORGANIC
    MATERIALS WITH EVOLUTION OF HEAT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:COVER THE CONTAMINATED SURFACE WITH SODIUM
    BICARBONATE OR A SODA ASH SLAKED LIME MIXTURE (50-50). MIX AND ADD
    WATER, IF NECESSARY, TO FORM A SLURRY. SCOOP UP SLURRY. ALTERNATELY
    USE J. T. BAKER'S NEUT RASORB.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND
    PREVENT CONTACT WITH WATER. SEPARATE FROM CARBIDES, CHLORATES,
    NITRATES, FULMINATES,PICRATES, AND POWDERED METALS.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. DO NOT ALLOW
    WATER TO GET INTO CONTAINER BECAUSE OF VIOLENT REACTION. KEEP IN
    TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. LOOSEN CLOSURE CAUTIOUSLY. DO NOT GET IN
    EYES, OR ON SKIN.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL TLV IN AIR
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APPROVED WORKING CLOTHES (HAVE A BODY SHIELD
    AVAILABLE, RUBBER BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT GET ON
    CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:C1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Vapor Density:3.40
Spec Gravity:1.84
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:OILY LIQUID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HIGHLY CORROSIVE. MAY SET FIRE TO WOOD OR CELLULOSE, CARBIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID ADDING WATER TO THE ACID SINCE HEAT
    IS PRODUCED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN GAS, SULFUR DIOXIDE, SULFUR
    TRIOXIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE THROUGH AN APPROVED WASTE TREATMENT
    PLANT OR ADD SLOWLY TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF SOLUTION OF SODA ASH AND
    SLAKED LIME BY STIRRING, AND DISPOSE OF INTO AN APPROVED DISPOSAL
    AREA.

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