| Physical
Data |
| Vapor
Pressure: |
Not
given |
| Solubility
in Water: |
Complete |
| Appearance
& Odor: |
Colorless,
oily liquid |
| Health
Hazards |
| Eyes: |
Immediately
flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Flush under lids by lifting
them or rolling eyes. See doctor ASAP. |
| Skin: |
Flush
with water. Remove clothing and continue flushing. |
| Inhalation: |
Remove
to fresh air and restore breathing. Get medical help. |
| Ingestion: |
Do
not induce vomiting. Dilute stomach contents by giving water or milk
together with milk of magnesia. Get physician. |
Overexposure
|
Symptoms
of overexposure are tissue damage, respiratory tract damage, severe
eye damage, and blindness. |
| Employee
Protection |
| Respiratory: |
Wear
self-contained breathing apparatus if TLV is exceeded. If ventilation
is good, vapor from sulfuric acid at ambient temperatures should not
exceed the TLV. |
| Eye: |
Safety
goggles. Emergency eyewash and shower should be available. |
| Ventilation: |
Local
exhaust and mechanical (general) ventilation as required to maintain
exposure levels. |
| Other: |
Protective
gloves are required. Chemical resistant clothing as necessary to prevent
skin contact. Wash hands with soap and water after use. |
|
| Fire
& Explosion Hazards |
| Flammable
levels: |
Nonflammable |
| Flash
Point: |
Nonflammable |
| Extinguishing
Media: |
Carbon
Dioxide, dry chemical |
| Special
Procedures: |
Do not
use water, as an eruption may follow. Dilute sulfuric acid will react
with the most metals to liberate Hydrogen gas which can explode if
allowed to collect. |
| Reactivity |
| Stability: |
Yes |
| Materials
to Avoid: |
Bases,
Organic materials, Metals |
| Conditions
to Avoid: |
None |
| Spill
or Leak Procedures |
| Spills: |
Minor
spills can be diluted and neutralized with soda ash, lime or caustic.
Large spills should be contained |
| Disposal: |
Prevent
waste from contaminating surrounding environment. Discard any product,
residue, disposal container or liner in accordance with federal ,
state and local regulations. Store in shaded, well drained storage
area. Do not add water. Do not allow contact with metals. |
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| We
are providing this data for informational purposes only. If a person comes
in contact with any of the chemicals mentioned, it is imperative to contact
your local emergency personnel and/or a physician. This information is intended
only as guidance for appropriate precautionary handling of the material
and is believed to be accurate. Industrial Resources provides no guarantee
of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for
any damages. Users of these products are responsible for investigating and
verifying the precautions and dangers involved in the application that they
have chosen. Federal, state, municipal, and insurance requirements, and
national safety codes must be followed and are not to be confused with the
precautionary data.
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