BETZDEARBONRN INC -- GALLIC ACID, 276 ======================================================= MSDS Safety Information ======================================================= FSC: 6810 NIIN: 00-973-8600 MSDS Date: 02/28/1997 MSDS Num: CHCBP Product ID: GALLIC ACID, 276 MFN: 02 Responsible Party Cage: MO416 Name: BETZDEARBONRN INC Address: 4636 SOMERTON RD City: TREVOSE PA 19053 Info Phone Number: 215-355-3300 Emergency Phone Number: 800-877-1940 Published: Y ======================================================= Contractor Summary ======================================================= Cage: MO416 Name: BETZDEARBONRN INC Address: 4636 SOMERTON RD City: TREVOSE PA 19053 Phone: 215-355-3300 Cage: 24774 Name: BETZDEARBORN INC. Address: 4636 SOMERTON ROAD City: TREVOSE PA 19053 Phone: 215-355-3300 ======================================================= Item Description Information ======================================================= Item Name: GALLIC ACID,REAGENT ======================================================= Ingredients ======================================================= Cas: 5995-86-8 Name: GALLIC ACID MONOHYDRATE Other REC Limits: NONE RECOMMENDED OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N) ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N) ------------------------------ Name: RESP PROT: RESPS. IF AIR-PURIFYING RESP USE IS APPROP, USE NIOSH APPRVD RESP WITH DUST/MIST FILTERS. ======================================================= Health Hazards Data ======================================================= LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50: (ORAL, RAT) 5,000 MG/KG Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: SKIN: PRIMARY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE; MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION TO THE SKIN. EYES: MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION TO THE EYES. INHALATION: PRIMARY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE; DUSTS CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GI IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURES MAY (EFTS OF OVEREXP) Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: CAUSE PRIMARY IRRITANT DERMATITIS. Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NOT KNOWN. First Aid: SKIN: REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. WASH EXPOSED AREA W/LARGE QTY OF SOAP SOLN/WATER FOR 15 MIN. EYES: IMMED FLUSH EYES W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. IMMED CONTACT MD FOR ADDNL TREATMENT. INHAL: REMOVE FROM CON TAM AREA TO FRESH AIR. APPLY APPROP FIRST AID TREATMENT AS NEC. INGEST: DO NOT FEED ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON/CONVULSIVE VICTIM. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IMMED CONTACT MD. DILUTE CONTENTS OF (SUPDAT) ======================================================= Handling and Disposal ======================================================= Spill Release Procedures: VENTILATE AREA. USE SPECIFIED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN AND ABSORB ON ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER. WET AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY. SPREAD SAND/GRIT. Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Waste Disposal Methods: WATER CONTAMINATED W/THIS PROD MAY BE SENT TO SANITARY SEWER TREATMENT FACILITY I/A/W ANY LOCAL AGREEMENT, PERMITTED WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY OR DISCHARGED UNDER PERMIT. PROD AS IS - INCIN OR LAND DIS POSE IN APPRVD LANDFILL. RCRA HAZ WASTE(SUPDAT) Handling And Storage Precautions: NORMAL CHEMICAL HANDLING. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP DRY. Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. ======================================================= Fire and Explosion Hazard Information ======================================================= Flash Point Method: PMCC Flash Point Text: >200F,>93C Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR WATER. Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (FP N). Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION (DESTRUCTIVE FIRES) YIELDS ELEMENTAL OXIDES. ======================================================= Control Measures ======================================================= Respiratory Protection: RESP PROT PROGRAM THAT MEETS OSHA'S 29 CFR 1910.134 & ANSI Z88.2 REQS MUST BE FOLLOWED WHENEVER WORKPLACE CNDTNS WARRANT RESP'S USE. USE NIOSH APPRVD AIR PURIFYING RESPS W/IN USE LIMS ASSOC W/EQUIP OR ELSE USE NIOSH APPRVD AIR- Ventilation: ADEQUATE VENTILATION. Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES. Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N). Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N). USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910 SUBPART 1. Work Hygienic Practices: WASH GLOVES OFF AFTER EACH USE. REPLACE AS NECESSARY. Supplemental Safety and Health: PH 1% SOLN (APPROX): 2.8. FIRST AID PROC: STOMACH USING 3-4 GLASSES MILK OR WATER. WASTE DISP METH: NUMBER:N/A. BE ADVISED, HOWEVER, THAT STATE & LOCAL REQS FOR WASTE DISP MAY BE MORE RESTRICTIVE OR O THERWISE DIFFERENT FROM FED REGS. CONSULT FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS REGARDING PROPER DISP OF THIS MATL. ======================================================= Physical/Chemical Properties ======================================================= PH: SUPDAT Solubility in Water: 1.1 Appearance and Odor: WHITE TO YELLOW SOLID; NO ODOR. ======================================================= Reactivity Data ======================================================= Stability Indicator: YES Stability Condition To Avoid: STABLE UNDER NORMAL STORAGE CONDITIONS. Materials To Avoid: MAY REACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS. Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION (DESTRUCTIVE FIRES) YIELDS ELEMENTAL OXIDES. Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT ======================================================= Toxicological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Ecological Information ======================================================= ======================================================= MSDS Transport Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Regulatory Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Other Information ======================================================= ======================================================= Transportation Information ======================================================= Responsible Party Cage: MO416 Trans ID NO: 95979 Product ID: GALLIC ACID, 276 MSDS Prepared Date: 02/28/1997 Review Date: 06/01/1998 MFN: 2 Multiple KIT Number: 0 Review IND: Y ======================================================= Detail DOT Information ======================================================= DOT PSN Code: ZZZ DOT Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail IMO Information ======================================================= IMO PSN Code: ZZZ IMO Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED FOR THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail IATA Information ======================================================= IATA PSN Code: ZZZ IATA Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= Detail AFI Information ======================================================= AFI PSN Code: ZZZ AFI Proper Shipping Name: NOT REGULATED BY THIS MODE OF TRANSPORTATION ======================================================= HAZCOM Label ======================================================= Product ID: GALLIC ACID, 276 Cage: MO416 Assigned IND: Y Company Name: BETZDEARBONRN INC Street: 4636 SOMERTON RD City: TREVOSE PA Zipcode: 19053 Health Emergency Phone: 800-877-1940 Label Required IND: Y Date Of Label Review: 04/29/1998 Status Code: C Label Date: 04/29/1998 Origination Chronic Hazard IND: Y Eye Protection IND: YES Skin Protection IND: YES Signal Word: WARNING Respiratory Protection IND: YES Health Hazard: Moderate Contact Hazard: Moderate Fire Hazard: Slight Reactivity Hazard: None Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE: SKIN: MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION TO THE SKIN. EYES: MAY CAUSE MODERATE IRRITATION TO THE EYES. INHALATION: DUSTS CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GI IRRITATION. CHRONIC: DERMATITIS. ======================================================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever expressly or implied warrants, states, or intends said information to have any application, use or viability by or to any person or persons outside the Department of Defense nor any person or persons contracting with any instrumentality of the United States of America and disclaims all liability for such use. 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