INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY -- HYDROCHLORIC ACID  -- 6550-00F021481
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HYDROCHLORIC ACID
MSDS Date:04/01/1987
FSC:6550
NIIN:00F021481
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY
Address:113 HARTWELL AVE
City:LEXINGTON
State:MA
ZIP:02173-3190
Info Phone Num:(617) 861-0710
Emergency Phone Num:(617) 861-0710
CAGE:22270
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY INC
Address:113 HARTWELL AVE
Box:City:LEXINGTON
State:MA
ZIP:02173-3125
Country:US
Phone:617-861-0710
CAGE:22270

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

Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: 37%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 11 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER, H2O
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RABBIT): 900 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: COUGH/THROAT & NOSE
    BURNS/CHOKING/DIZZINESS/WEAKNESS/DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING/INFLAMMATION
    & ULCERATION OF NOSE/THORAT/LARYNX. SKIN: PAIN & BROWN YELLOW
    STAINS/SCAR TISSUE FORMATION/DERMATITI S. EYES: IRRITATION.
    INGESTION: MOUTH/ESOPHAGUS/STOMACH
    BURNS/PAIN/NAUSEA/SALIVATION/VOMITING/CHILLS/SHOCK/THIRST.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:
    LARYNGITIS/BRONCHITIS/PNEUMONIA/HEADACHE/PALPITATIONS/DENTAL
    EROSION/NASAL SEPTUM PERFORATIONS. SKIN: TENDERNESS/PAIN/BROWN TO
    YELLOW STAINS/SCAR TISSUE FORMATION/DERMATITIS. EYES: IRRITAT ION.
    INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, PERFORM
    ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. KEEP WARM & AT REST. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP &
    WATZER. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS,
    GIVE PLENT Y OF WATER TO DILUTE ACID. DON'T INDUCEVOMITING. OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, OR FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T PIPET BY MOUTH.

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

Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:227F
Spec Gravity:1.189
pH:-1.1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID W/PUNGENT ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, ALKALIES, METAL OXIDES, AMINES, STRONG OXIDANTS, & ACIDS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. UN1789.

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