CHEMICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO INC -- MURIATIC ACID, HYDROCHLORIC ACID -- 6850-00N017593
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MURIATIC ACID, HYDROCHLORIC ACID
MSDS Date:11/01/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N017593
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO INC
Address:3600 KOPPENS WAY
City:CHESAPEAKE
State:VA
ZIP:23323
Country:US
Info Phone Num:804-485-1155
Emergency Phone Num:804-485-1155
CAGE:62799
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS CO INC
Address:3600 KOPPENS WAY
Box:City:CHESAPEAKE
State:VA
ZIP:23323-2532
Country:US
Phone:804-485-1155
CAGE:62799

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

Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE  (HYDROCHLORIC ACID)  (SARA III)
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
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:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY
    TRACT WITH BURNING, CHOKING AND COUGHING. IRRITATING TO NOSE AND
    THROAT. SKIN: SHORT EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION OR BURNS.
    REPEATED OR LONG EXPOSURE MAY CAU SE SEVERE BURNS. INGEST: MAY
    CAUSE SEVERE BURNS OF THE MOUTH, THROAT, AND STOMACH. EYES: MAY
    CAUSE (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: EYE IRRITATION, SEVERE BURNS AND
    PERMANENT DAMAGE WITH LOSS OF SIGHT IN EXTREME CASES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: WASH EYES AND SKIN WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
    LIFT LOWER AND UPPER EYELIDS WHILE WASHING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. INHAL: MOVE PERSON TO
    FRESH AIR.	IF BREATHING STOPS, ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LARGE
    AMOUNT OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXPOSURE TO HEAT MAY INCREASE CONCENTRATION OF
    HYDROGEN CHLORIDE VAPORS. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL REACT WITH MOST METALS TO RELEASE
    FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS WHICH MAY ACCUMULATE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:RESTRICT ALL PERSONS FROM AREA UNLESS WEARING
    PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONFINE SPILLED MATERIAL TO PREVENT
    RUNOFF. RECLAIM MATERIAL IF POSSIBLE; OR NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH
    OR LIME FOR PROPER DISP OSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:SEE SPILL PROCEDURES.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE ONLY IN ACID-PROOF CNTNRS
    (RUBBER-LINED STEEL/GLASS/PLASTIC). DO NOT STORE NEAR STRONG
    BASES/OTHER REACTIVE MATLS. KEEP CNTNRS CLOSED SECURELY.
Other Precautions:AVOID SKIN OR EYE CONTACT AND AVOID INHALATION OF
    MISTS OR VAPORS. KEEP FLAME AWAY FROM LINED METAL CONTAINERS.

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

Respiratory Protection:WHEN AIR CONCENTRATION IS ABOVE 5 PPM OR DURING
    SPILL OR LEAK, WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA.
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION OR EXHAUST TO CONTROL EXPOSURE BELOW
    CEILING LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES AND (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, RUBBER SHOES. SAFETY
    SHOWER AND EYE WASH FOUNTAIN SHOULD BE READILY ACCESSIBLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: FULL LENGTH FACE SHIELD .

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:150F,66C
Vapor Pres:78 @ 20C
Vapor Density:1.27
Spec Gravity:1.2
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID WITH PUNGENT IRRITATING
    ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTIVE WITH MOST METALS. CONTACT WITH STRONG BASES MAY CAUSE VIOLENT
    REACTION GENERATING LARGE AMOUNT OF HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS IS FORMED BY
    CORROSION OF MOST METALS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DILUTE AND/OR NEUTRALIZE AND DISPOSE IN APPROVED
    LANDFILL OR CONTACT AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FIRM. MUST COMPLY
    WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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