J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY -- HYDROCHLORIC ACID  -- 6810-00F001101
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HYDROCHLORIC ACID
MSDS Date:10/09/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F001101
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Info Phone Num:(201) 859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:(201) 859-2151
CAGE:5B970
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER CHEMICAL COMPANY SUB OF RICHARDSON-VICKS INC
Address:995 ZEPHYR AVE
Box:City:HAYWARD
State:CA
ZIP:94544-7917
Country:US
Phone:UNK
CAGE:5B970
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE  (HYDROCHLORIC ACID)  (SARA III)
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: 35-40%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:C 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 5 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RATS LD50: 900 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: BURNS. INHALATION:
    IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, COUGHING & DIFFICULT
    BREATHING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: BURNS. INHALATION: IRRITATION OF THE
    RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, COUGHING & DIFFICULT BREATHING.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER, MILK, OR MILK
    OF MAGNESIA. EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA W/FULL
    FACEPIECE. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL; DON'T
    GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOVE EXPOSED CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA,
    IF IT CAN BE DONE W/O RISK. CORROSIVE LIQUID. REPORTABLE QUANTITY
    IS 5000 LBS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/O RISK. VENTILATE
    AREA. NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/SODA ASH OR LIME. W/CLEAN SHOVEL,
    CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE
    FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA  W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. DON'T STORE NEAR OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:CORROSIVE LIQUID. POISON. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN,
    ON CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A CHEMICAL
    CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR W/ACID CARTRIDGE IS RECOMMENDED. IF
    CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR, A
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IS A DVISED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    VAPOR & MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:ACID-RESISTANT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM PROTECTIVE SUIT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:230F
Vapor Pres:212
Vapor Density:1.3
Spec Gravity:1.19
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS OR SLIGHTLY YELLOW FUMING LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MOST COMMON METALS, WATER, STRONG BASES, AMINES, CARBONATES, METAL
    OXIDE, OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
    STATE, & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE LIQUID, UN1789.

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