EM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC -- 2038 ACID DICHROMATE SOLUTION -- 6810-00F024683
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:2038 ACID DICHROMATE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:11/21/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F024683
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EM DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC
Address:480 DEMOCRAT RD
City:GIBBSTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:08027
Country:US
Info Phone Num:609-423-6300
Emergency Phone Num:609-423-6300
CAGE:0GDF9
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:EM SCIENCE, A DIVISION OF EM INDUSTRIES
Address:480 DEMOCRAT RD
Box:70
City:GIBBSTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:08027
Country:US
Phone:856-423-6300
CAGE:0GDF9

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

Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID					       
			       IC=INTENDED CHANGES
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 50-56%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/CUM=IC
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:SODIUM DICHROMATE
CAS:10588-01-9
RTECS #:HX7700000
OSHA PEL:100 UG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:50 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:CHROMIC ACID (CHROMIUM TRIOXIDE, CRO3)
CAS:7738-94-5
RTECS #:GB2450000
Fraction by Wt: 3-5%
Other REC Limits:HUMAN CARCINOGEN
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL (RAT) LD50: 0.81 GM/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: HARMFUL, POISONOUS.
    SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION/CORROSIVE/SEVERE BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: HARMFUL, POISONOUS. SKIN/EYES:
    IRRITATION/CORROSIVE/SEVERE BURNS.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:
    WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
    DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
    UNCONSCIOUS  PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE MAY RESULT FROM REACTION W/CERTAIN
    MATERIALS. CORROSIVE. MAY REACT VIOLENTLY W/SOME ORGANIC
    MATERIALS/REDUCING AGENTS/STRONG ALKALIES/WATER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE W/SODIUM BICARBONATE. SCOOP UP &
    DISPOSE.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE (59-86F).
    ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED & PROTECTED FROM
    PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:LOOSEN CLOSURE CAUTIOUSLY BEFORE OPENING; DON'T ADD
    WATER TO THIS CONTAINER. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING &
    BREATHING OF VAPORS. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. SEPARATE FROM
    COMBUSTIBLES/ORGANIC/ OTHER READILY OXIDIZING MATERIALS.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED ACID GAS RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Other Protective Equipment:FULL FACE SHIELD, APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Spec Gravity:1.4
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID W/NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS/REDUCING AGENTS/STRONG ALKALIES/WATER/
    ACETONE/ALCOHOL/METALS/COMBUSTIBLES/READILY OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HOT VISCOUS FOAM

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE.

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