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1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: AMMONIUM CARBONATE SOLUTION R, 158 G/L PRODUCT NUMBER: 622.15 OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS: 622.15-16 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 HR): CHEMTREC (USA): 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC (INTERNATIONAL): 1 + 703-527-3887
2.1. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE (IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA HCS 29 CFR 1910.1200): FOR THE FULL TEXT OF THE HAZARD AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS LISTED BELOW, SEE SECTION 16. HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS STATEMENT SKIN CORROSION / CATEGORY 2 H315 P264, P280, P302+P352, P321, IRRITATION P332+P313, P362 2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: PICTOGRAMS: EXCLAMATION MARK SIGNAL WORD: WARNING HAZARD STATEMENTS: HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT H315 CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. P321 SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.) P332+P313 IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. P362 TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH IT BEFORE REUSE. 2.3. WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: WHMIS CLASSIFICATION IS NOT INCLUDED BASED ON THE RECOMMENDED OPTION (OPTION 4) FOUND IN THE CANADA GAZETTE PART II, VOL. 149, NO.3, PAGE 458 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 84.95% AMMONIUM CARBONATE (NH4)2CO3 96.08 G/MOL 506-87-6 15.05%
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: IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. INGESTION: DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION TO AREAS OF CONTACT. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SLIGHT IRRITATION. 4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.).
5.1. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTINGUISHING SURROUNDING FIRE. 5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. 5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: USE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED BREATHING EQUIPMENT APPROPRIATE FOR THE SURROUNDING FIRE.
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. 6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS: DILUTE WITH WATER, THEN FLUSH TO SEWER IF LOCAL REGULATIONS ALLOW. IF NOT ALLOWED, SAVE FOR RECOVERY OR RECYCLING IN AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. ALWAYS DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL 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 TYPE COUNTRY EXPOSURE LIMIT INFORMATION SOURCE DATA NOT AVAILABLE. 8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ENGINEERING CONTROLS: NO SPECIFIC CONTROLS ARE NEEDED. NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE. RESPIRATOR PROTECTION: NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS ADEQUATE. SKIN PROTECTION: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES. 8.3. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. 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: APPROXIMATELY 9 (10% AQUEOUS SOLUTION) MELTING/FREEZING POINT: APPROXIMATELY 0 DEG. C INITIAL BOILING POINT /RANGE: APPROXIMATELY 100 DEG. C - APPROXIMATELY 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: 1.05 SOLUBILITY: MISCIBLE PARTITION COEFFIEIENT (N-OCTANOL/WATER): 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: STRONG ACIDS, ACID SALTS, IRON SALTS, ZINC SALTS, NITRATES, NICKEL, COPPER. 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, INTRAVENOUS, MOUSE (AMMONIUM CARBONATE): 96 MG/KG - RESPIRATORY STIMULATION. LD50, ORAL, RAT (AMMONIUM CARBONATE): 2150 MG/KG. SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.). IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH IT BEFORE REUSE. 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. NOT REGULATED ACCORDING TO IATA REGULATIONS.
15.1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (OSHA) HAZARDS: NOT LISTED. 15.2. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 302 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: NOT LISTED. 15.3. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 311/312 HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS: AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): 5000 LB FINAL RQ 2270 KG FINAL RQ 15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI): AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (10% OF TOTAL AQUEOUS AMMONIA IS REPORTABLE UNDER THIS LISTING) 15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST: AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): PRESENT (LISTED UNDER AMMONIUM CARBONATE) 15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): PRESENT WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS: AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): SN 0092 15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED. 15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL/NDSL): AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): PRESENT (DSL) WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT (DSL) 15.10. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (TSCA) LIST: AMMONIUM CARBONATE (CAS # 506-87-6): PRESENT 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): NOT LISTED.
16.1. FULL TEXT OF HAZARD STATEMENTS AND PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF ON SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER.). IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. TAKE OFF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH IT BEFORE REUSE. 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. 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: 12/1/2015 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. |