J.T. BAKER COMPANY -- MAGNESIUM NITRATE 67% SOLUTION, 5194  -- 6810-00N047240
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MAGNESIUM NITRATE 67% SOLUTION, 5194
MSDS Date:11/07/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047240
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER COMPANY
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151
CAGE:70829
=== Contractor Identification ===
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:MAGNESIUM NITRATE 67% SOLUTION
CAS:10377-60-3
RTECS #:OM3750000
Fraction by Wt: 65-70%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT) 5440 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT W/SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:CALL MD. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
    O*2/ARTF RESP) . INGEST:IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY
    INDUCE VOMITING. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST  15 MINUTES. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER.

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

Extinguishing Media:IN CASE OF FIRE, USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY
    CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
    MOVE EXPOS CNTNRS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. USE
    WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT W/OTHER MATERIAL
    MAY CAUSE FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO SO W/OUT RISK. KEEP
    COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, ETC) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
    FLUSH AREA W/FLOODING AMOUNTS OF  WATER. (USE CAUTION).
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    SEPARATELY & AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE & COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:WARNING! STRONG OXIDIZER - CONT W/OTHER MATL MAY
    CAUSE FIRE. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES IRRITATION. CORROSIVE.
    KEEP FROM CONT W/CLTHG & OTHER COMBUST MATLS. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
    ON SKIN, ON CLTHG. DO  NOT BREATHE VAPS. USE W/ADEQ VENT.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
    APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    VAPOR & MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE. VENT HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . UNIFORM
    & APRON ARE RECOMMENDED. LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Density:6
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS SOLUTION.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE &
    LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D001
    (IGNITABLE WASTE).

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