MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION -- FERROUS CHLORIDE -- 6810-00-975-3181
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:FERROUS CHLORIDE MSDS Date:01/01/1987 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-975-3181 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION Address:PARIS BYPASS Box:M City:PARIS State:KY ZIP:40361 Country:US Info Phone Num:314-982-5000 Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000 CAGE:62910 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG State:NJ ZIP:08865 Country:US Phone:908-859-2151 CAGE:62910 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:FERROUS (II) CHLORIDE TETRAHYDRATE CAS:13478-10-9 RTECS #:NO5600000 Fraction by Wt: >99% OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3 (FE) ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3 (FE); 8990 ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Effects of Overexposure:INH:MILD IRRIT/NUISANC DUST;ING:LOW TOXCTY. LG QTY CAUSES DIARR/VOMIT;EYE/SKIN:MILD IRRITATION/PAIN. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT.GET MD;INGEST:IMMED INDUCE VOMIT BY GIVING 2 GL OF WATER.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.GET MD IMMED;SKIN/EYES:FLUSH IMMED W/ LG QTY H 2O FOR 15 MIN.RMV CONTMNTD CLOTHES.GET MED ATTN. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NONE Extinguishing Media:EXTINQUISH W. AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H20 SPRAY TO COOL CONTR. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE AN EXPLOSION HAZARD. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA OF SPILL.CLEAN UP PERSONS NEED PROTCTV CLOTHG/RESP PROTCTION FM DUST.PICK UP SPILL & PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL IN A METHOD THAT DOES NOT GENERATE DUST. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTNRS AT COOL,DRY, VENTILATED PLACE.PROTECT AGAINST PHY DAMAGE. Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST.USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.KEEP CONTAINRS CLOSED.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.AVOID SKIN,EYES & CLOTHING CONTACT. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:DUST/MIST RESPIR Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV. Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE WASH STATION Supplemental Safety and Health MSDS FROM MFR DATED 04SEP85,CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:C1 Boiling Pt:=1022.8C, 1873.F Spec Gravity:1.93 Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:PALE GREEN CRYSTALS.ODORLESS ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ETHYLENE OXIDE, POTASSIUM, SODIUM. Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CONTAINED METAL & HALOGEN,POSS MAY BE FREE HALOGEN ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE DISPOSD AS HAZ WASTE IN A RCRA APPRVD WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY.COMPLY WITH LOCAL,ST.& FEDERAL REGS; SM AMTS OF RESIDUE MAY BE FLUSHED TO SEWER W/ PLENTY OF WATER; CWA/CERCLA RQ:100 LBS. 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 this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.