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1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: BUFFER, REFERENCE STANDARD, PH 1.68 +/- 0.01 AT 25 DEG. C PRODUCT NUMBER: 1492 OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS: 1492-1, 1492-16, 1492-1CT, 1492-2.5, 1492-20, 1492-32, 1492-5 1.2. RECOMMENDED USE AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: GENERAL LABORATORY REAGENT 1.3. DETAILS OF THE SUPPLIER OF THE SAFETY DATA SHEET: COMPANY: RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY ADDRESS: 448 WEST FORK DRIVE ARLINGTON, TX 76012 USA TELEPHONE: 888-467-4222 1.4. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (24 HOURS): CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1+703-527-3887
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED BELOW, SEE SECTION 16. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT CATEGORIZED AS HAZARDOUS IN ANY GHS HAZARD CLASS. 2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: PICTOGRAMS: NONE REQUIRED. SIGNAL WORD: NONE REQUIRED. HAZARD STATEMENTS: NONE REQUIRED. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: NONE REQUIRED. 2.4. HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED OR COVERED BY GHS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
3.1. COMPONENTS OF SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: CHEMICAL NAME FORMULA MOLECULAR WEIGHT CAS NUMBER WEIGHT% WATER H2O 18.01 G/MOL 7732-18-5 99.54 POTASSIUM CHLORIDE KCl 74.55 G/MOL 7447-40-7 0.37 HYDROCHLORIC ACID HCl 36.46 G/MOL 7647-01-0 0.09
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION: EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INHALATION: NOT EXPECTED TO REQUIRE FIRST AID. IF NECESSARY, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INGESTION: DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED: WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER. DOES NOT PRESENT ANY SIGNIFICANT HEALTH HAZARDS. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. 4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY.
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE (WATER OR WATER SPRAY). NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH OR SLAKED LIME. 5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. MAY REACT WITH METALS TO RELEASE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. 5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: WEAR APPROPRIATE PPE FOR THE SIZE AND NATURE OF THE SPILL. AS A GENERAL RULE, WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES. 6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS: COVER THE SPILL WITH SODIUM CARBONATE OR A SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME MIXTURE (50:50). MIX AND ADD WATER TO FORM SLURRY. DECANT THE LIQUID TO THE DRAIN WITH EXCESS WATER. TREAT THE SOLID RESIDUE AS NORMAL REFUSE. WASH SITE WITH SODA ASH SOLUTION. ALWAYS DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS: AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS: CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT COUNTRY EXPOSURE INFORMATION SOURCE TYPE LIMIT HYDROCHLORIC ACID TLV- USA 2 PPM CEILING ACGIH - THRESHOLD (7647-01-0) CEILING LIMIT VALUES - CEILINGS (TLV-C) HYDROCHLORIC ACID PEL- USA 5 PPM CEILING U.S. - OSHA - (7647-01-0) CEILING 7 MG/M3 CEILING FINAL PELS - CEILING LIMITS 8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ENGINEERING CONTROLS: NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE. SKIN PROTECTION: CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. 8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
9.1. BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: APPEARANCE: COLORLESS LIQUID PHYSICAL STATE: LIQUID ODOR: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. ODOR THRESHOLD: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. PH: 1.68 MELTING/FREEZING POINT: 0.0 DEG. C INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE: 100 DEG. C - 100 DEG. C FLASH POINT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. EVAPORATION RATE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. FLAMMABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VAPOR PRESSURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VAPOR DENSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. RELATIVE DENSITY: 1.0 SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. VISCOSITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
10.1. REACTIVITY AND CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE AND STORAGE. 10.2. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 10.3. CONDITIONS TO AVOID AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: MOST METALS, ALKALIS, ACTIVE METALS, CYANIDES, SULFIDES, SULFITES, METAL OXIDES, FORMALDEHYDE. 10.4. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
11.1. INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS: ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION: LD50, ORAL, RABBIT (HYDROCHLORIC ACID): 900 MG/KG LD50, ORAL, RAT (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE): 2600 MG/KG, DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE VALUE. LCLO, INHALATION, HUMAN: (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) 3000 PPM/5 MINUTES: NO TOXIC EFFECTS NOTED. SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE. SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION: NOT APPLICABLE. RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE: NOT APPLICABLE. ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE. ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.1. ECOTOXICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. 12.2. PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.3. BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.4. MOBILITY IN SOIL: DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 12.5. OTHER ADVERSE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
13.1. WASTE TREATMENT METHODS: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
14.1. TRANSPORTATION BY LAND-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO DOT REGULATIONS. 14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO IATA DANGEROUS GOODS REGULATIONS. 14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA): NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO TDG REGULATIONS.
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS: NOT LISTED. 15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 500 LB TPQ (GAS ONLY) HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 5000 LB EPCRA RQ (GAS ONLY) 15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 5000 LB FINAL RQ; 2270 KG FINAL RQ 15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI): HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (ACID AEROSOLS INCLUDING MISTS, VAPORS, GAS, FOG, AND OTHER AIRBORNE FORMS OF ANY PARTICLE SIZE) 15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): EXTRAORDINARILY HAZARDOUS 15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): PRESENT WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS: HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): CORROSIVE HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): SN 1012 HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): SN 1012 500 LB TPQ (>=37% CONCENTRATION) SN 2909 500 LB TPQ (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS ONLY) 15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED. 15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL/NDSL): POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 7447-40-7): PRESENT (DSL) HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): PRESENT (DSL) WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL) 15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST: ALL COMPONENTS OF THIS SOLUTION ARE LISTED AS ACTIVE ON THE TSCA INVENTORY OR ARE MIXTURES (HYDRATES) OF ACTIVE ITEMS LISTED ON THE TSCA INVENTORY. POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 7447-40-7): PRESENT HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): PRESENT [T] WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.11. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (EINECS), EUROPEAN: LIST OF NOTIFIED CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES (ELINCS), AND NO LONGER POLYMERS (NLP): POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 7447-40-7): 231-211-8 HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 231-595-7 HYDROCHLORIC ACID (CAS # 7647-01-0): 231-715-8 WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 231-791-2 WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): 232-148-9
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: 16.2. MISCELLANEOUS HAZARD CLASSES: CANADIAN CARCINOGENICITY HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE. PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE. HEALTH HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HHNOC): NOT APPLICABLE. BIOHAZARDOUS INFECTIOUS MATERIALS HAZARD CLASS: NOT APPLICABLE. 16.3. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) RATING: HEALTH 1 FLAMMABILITY 0 REACTIVITY 0 SPECIAL HAZARD 16.4. DOCUMENT REVISION: LAST REVISION DATE: 2021-10-06 DISCLAIMER: WHEN HANDLED PROPERLY BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED HEREIN DOES NOT PRESENT A SIGNIFICANT HEALTH OR SAFETY HAZARD. ALTERATION OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS BY CONCENTRATION, EVAPORATION, ADDITION OF OTHER SUBSTANCES, OR OTHER MEANS MAY PRESENT HAZARDS NOT SPECIFICALLY ADDRESSED HEREIN AND WHICH MUST BE EVALUATED BY THE USER. THE INFORMATION FURNISHED HEREIN IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST DATA CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. NO WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, IS MADE AND RICCA CHEMICAL COMPANY ASSUMES NO LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM ITS USE. |