MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC. -- AMMONIUM CHLORIDE -- 6810-00-222-9680
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:06/09/1995
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-9680
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151
CAGE:HO851
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:INLAND PACKAGING INC
Address:209 PETERSON DR
Box:644
City:ELIZABETHTOWN
State:KY
ZIP:42701-9804
Country:US
Phone:502-737-6757
CAGE:66172
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:HO851
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:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (SARA III)
CAS:12125-02-9
RTECS #:BP4550000
Fraction by Wt: 99-100%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFI
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3/20 STEL
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 FUME; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 16500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION-IRRITATION OF UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN-IRRITANTATION, PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
DERMATITIS. EYE-IRRITANT. CHRONIC: NONE IDENTIFIED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION-NAUSEA, VOMITING, IRRITATION AND
BURNS TO MOUTH AND STOMACH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION-CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY GIVE
LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION-MOVE THE
EXPOSED PERSON TO FRESH AIR. SKIN-IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY
OF SOA P & WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE
OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED. TOXIC GASES
PRODUCED-AMMONIA, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CAREFULLY
SWEEP UP AND REMOVE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEMICAL STORAGE AREA. ISOLATE FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 5000 LBS. (NON-REGULATED)
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS EXCEEDS TLV, A
DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEED
CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A SELF-CONTAIN ED BREATHING APPARATUS IS
ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:PROPER GLOVES ARE RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:640F,338C
Spec Gravity:1.53
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE.
Appearance and Odor:SOLID. WHITE CRYSTALS OR GRANULES. ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES, MOST COMMON
METALS, BROMINE TRIFLUORIDE AND TRICHLORIDE, SILVER AN
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE, HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
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