SCIENCE KIT -- PHOSPHORIC ACID, 85%  -- 6810-00-753-4777
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:PHOSPHORIC ACID, 85%
MSDS Date:12/01/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-753-4777
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SCIENCE KIT
Address:777 EAST PARK DRIVE
City:TONAWANDA
State:NY
ZIP:14150-6781
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716 874-6020
CAGE:57020
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:SCIENCE KIT INC
Address:777 E PARK DR
Box:City:TONAWANDA
State:NY
ZIP:14150-6708
Country:US
Phone:716-874-6020
CAGE:57020

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

Ingred Name:PHOSPHORIC ACID  (SARA III)
CAS:7664-38-2
RTECS #:TB6300000
Fraction by Wt: 85% %
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3/3 STEL
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT GIVEN FOR PRODUCT AS A WHOLE
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE. SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNS
    TO SKIN, EYE, LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND GI TRACT. PROLONGED
    EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE EYE DAMAGE, LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION/BURNS, SKIN IRRITATION/BURNS,
    LUNG IRRITATION/BURNS, MUCOUS IRRITATION/BURNS, GI TRACT
    IRRITATION/BURNS, EYE DAMAGE, LUNG DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PREEXISTING SKIN, EYE
    OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELIDS
    OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
    WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSIST, GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. INH ALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE MILK OF
    MAGNESIUM. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:NONFLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUITABLE FOR
    SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. USE WATER TO DILUTE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY RELEASE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS IF
    EXPOSED TO MANY METALS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:PROVIDE FORCED AIR VENTILATION TO REDUCE
    FUMES. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. FLUSH
    WITH WATER AND NEUTRALIZE WITH ALKALINE MATERIAL (SODA ASH, LIME,
    ETC).
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH, LIME

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. READ LABEL
    ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:SELF CONTAINED OR ACID VAPOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION AS
    REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:VINYL OR RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLE & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING AS NECESSARY TO
    PREVENT SKIN CONTACT. AN EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND SHOWER SHOULD BE
    AVAILABLE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
    BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:316F,158C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:69.8F,21.0C
Vapor Pres:2
Vapor Density:3.4
Spec Gravity:1.69
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAAR, COLORLESS SYRUPY LIQUID, NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS, CAUSTICS, SULFIDES, SULFITES
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PHOSPHORUS OXIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING SURROUNDING
    ENVIRONMENT. DISCARD ANY PRODUCT, RESIDUE, DISPOSAL CONTAINER OR
    LINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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