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1.1. PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: TRADE NAME OR DESIGNATION: AMMONIA-AMMONIUM CHLORIDE BUFFER TS PRODUCT NUMBER: 623.5 OTHER IDENTIFYING PRODUCT NUMBERS: 623.5-16, 623.5-32, 623.5-5 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. HAZARD CLASS CATEGORY HAZARD PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS STATEMENTS ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION CATEGORY 4 H332 P261, P271, P304+P340, P312 SKIN CORROSION / IRRITATION CATEGORY 1A H314 P260, P264, P280, P301+P330+P331, P303+P361+P353, P363, P304+P340, P310, P321, P305+P351+P338, P405, P501 EYE DAMAGE / IRRITATION CATEGORY 1 H318 P280, P305+P351+ P338, P310 REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY CATEGORY 2 H361 P201, P202, P280, P308+P313, P405, P501 SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 2 H371 P260, P264, P270, ORGANS/SYSTEMIC TOXICITY P308+P311, P405, FOLLOWING SINGLE EXPOSURE P501 SPECIFIC TARGET CATEGORY 1 H372 P260, P264, P270, ORGANS/SYSTEMIC TOXICITY P314, P501 FOLLOWING REPEATED EXPOSURE CORROSIVE TO METALS CATEGORY 1 H290 P234, P390, P406 HAZARDOUS TO THE AQUATIC CATEGORY 2 H401 P273, P501 ENVIRONMENT (ACUTE) HAZARDOUS TO THE AQUATIC CATEGORY 2 H411 P273, P391, P501 ENVIRONMENT (CHRONIC) 2.2. GHS LABEL ELEMENTS: PICTOGRAMS: CORROSION HEALTH HAZARD EXCLAMATION MARK ENVIRONMENT SIGNAL WORD: DANGER HAZARD STATEMENTS: HAZARD NUMBER HAZARD STATEMENT H290 MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. H314 CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. H318 CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. H332 HARMFUL IF INHALED. H361 SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. H371 MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS. H372 CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. H401 TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE. H411 TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: PRECAUTIONARY NUMBER PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENT P201 OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. P202 DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. P234 KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. P260 DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. P261 AVOID BREATHING FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. P264 WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. P270 DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. P271 USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. P273 AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. P280 WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. P304+P340 IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. P308+P311 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. P308+P313 IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. P310 IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. P312 CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. P314 GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. P321 SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER). P363 WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. P390 ABSORB SPILLAGE TO PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE. P391 COLLECT SPILLAGE. P405 STORE LOCKED UP. P406 STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. P501 DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. 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 76.54 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE NH4OH 35.04 G/MOL 1336-21-6 15.96 AMMONIUM CHLORIDE NH4Cl 53.49 G/MOL 12125-02-9 7.50
4.1. GENERAL FIRST AID INFORMATION: EYE CONTACT: IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION WITH POSSIBLE PERMANENT DAMAGE. INHALATION: IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. SKIN CONTACT: IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DILUTE WITH WATER OR MILK. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. 4.2. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED: CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. HARMFUL IF INHALED. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. THIS ITEM IS CORROSIVE. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. MIST AND VAPOR CAUSE BURNS TO EVERY AREA OF CONTACT. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH PLENTY OF WATER IMMEDIATELY. FOR EYES, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION WITH POSSIBLE PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND BURNS. 4.3. MEDICAL ATTENTION OR SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER). IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. 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. USE WATER SPRAY TO BLANKET FIRE, COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS, AND TO FLUSH NON-IGNITED SPILLS OR VAPORS AWAY FROM FIRE. 5.2. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: FLAMMABLE VAPORS MAY ACCUMULATE IN CONFINED SPACES. 5.3. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE PRESSURE DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
6.1. PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. 6.2. CLEANUP AND CONTAINMENT METHODS AND MATERIALS: VENTILATE AREA OF LEAK OR SPILL. COVER SPILL WITH A 1:1:1 MIXTURE BY WEIGHT OF SODIUM CARBONATE OR CALCIUM CARBONATE, CLAY AND SAND. SCOOP MIXTURE INTO A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND, IN THE FUME HOOD, ADD TO A PAIL OF COLD WATER. NEUTRALIZE THIS MIXTURE WITH 5% HYDROCHLORIC ACID, LET STAND OVERNIGHT, THEN POUR THE LIQUID INTO THE DRAIN WHILE FLUSHING WITH WATER. DISPOSE OF ANY SOLID WITH NORMAL REFUSE. WASH THE AREA OF THE SPILL WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
7.1. PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE CONDITIONS: STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. AS WITH ALL CHEMICALS, WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND PHYSICAL DAMAGE. STORE BELOW 25 DEG. C. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS SINCE THEY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES.
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS: CHEMICAL NAME LIMIT COUNTRY EXPOSURE INFORMATION SOURCE TYPE LIMIT AMMONIUM CHLORIDE TLV-STEL USA 20 MG/M3 STEL ACGIH - THRESHOLD (12125-02-9) (FUME) LIMIT VALUES - SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMITS (TLV-STEL) AMMONIUM CHLORIDE TLV-TWA USA 10 MG/M3 TWA ACGIH - THRESHOLD (12125-02-9) (FUME) LIMIT VALUES - TIME WEIGHTED AVERAGES (TLV-TWA) 8.2. EXPOSURE CONTROLS: ENGINEERING CONTROLS: USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. A SYSTEM OF LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURES BELOW THE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE LIMIT. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A FULL-FACE CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN UP TO 50 TIMES THE TLV OR THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY THE RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER, WHICHEVER IS LESS. 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. IF THE TLV IS EXCEEDED, A FULL-FACE CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN UP TO 50 TIMES THE TLV OR THE MAXIMUM USE CONCENTRATION SPECIFIED BY THE RESPIRATOR SUPPLIER, WHICHEVER IS LESS. 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: ALKALINE MELTING/FREEZING POINT: APPROXIMATELY 0 DEG. C INITIAL BOILING POINT/RANGE: APPROXIMATELY 36 DEG. C - APPROXIMATELY 36 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: 0.9 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: KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS, CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE BLEACHES, GOLD, MERCURY, SILVER, HALOGENS. 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: HARMFUL IF INHALED. AVOID BREATHING FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. ACUTE TOXICITY - OTHER INFORMATION: LD50, ORAL, RAT: 350 MG/KG (AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE), GASTROINTESTINAL, LIVER, KIDNEY, URETER, BLADDER CHANGES. LDLO, ORAL, HUMAN: 43 MG/KG LCLO, INHALATION, HUMAN: 5000 PPM LD50, ORAL, RAT: 1650 MG/KG (AMMONIUM CHLORIDE), DETAILS OF TOXIC EFFECTS NOT REPORTED OTHER THAN LETHAL DOSE VALUE. SKIN CORROSION AND IRRITATION: CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER). IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE AND IRRITATION: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE. GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. CARCINOGENICITY: NOT APPLICABLE. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM SINGLE EXPOSURE: MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. STORE LOCKED UP. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY FROM REPEATED EXPOSURE: CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT APPLICABLE. ADDITIONAL TOXICOLOGY INFORMATION: DATA NOT AVAILABLE.
12.1. ECOTOXICITY: TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. COLLECT SPILLAGE. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. 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): SIZES: 1 L, 20 L, 500 ML UN NUMBER: UN2672 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: AMMONIA SOLUTION HAZARD CLASS: 8 PACKING GROUP: III HAZARD LABEL(S): CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8 14.2. TRANSPORTATION BY AIR - INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA): SIZES: 1 L, 20 L, 500 ML UN NUMBER: UN2672 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: AMMONIA SOLUTION HAZARD CLASS: 8 PACKING GROUP: III HAZARD LABEL(S): CORROSIVE, CLASS/DIVISION 8 14.3 TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS (TDG, CANADA): SIZES: 1 L, 20 L, 500 ML UN NUMBER: UN2672 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: AMMONIA SOLUTION HAZARD CLASS: 8 PACKING GROUP: III HAZARD LABEL(S): CLASS 8, CORROSIVES
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 CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): 5000 LB FINAL RQ; 2270 KG FINAL RQ AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): 1000 LB FINAL RQ; 454 KG FINAL RQ 15.4. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) 313 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI): AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (10% OF TOTAL AQUEOUS AMMONIA IS REPORTABLE UNDER THIS LISTING) AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): 1.0% DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATION (10% OF TOTAL AQUEOUS AMMONIA IS REPORTABLE UNDER THIS LISTING) 15.5. MASSACHUSETTS RIGHT-TO-KNOW SUBSTANCE LIST: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): PRESENT AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): PRESENT 15.6. PENNSYLVANIA RIGHT-TO-KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): PRESENT AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): PRESENT WATER (CAS # 7732-18-5): PRESENT 15.7. NEW JERSEY WORKER AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW COMPONENTS: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): SN 0093 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): CORROSIVE AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): SN 0103 15.8. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NOT LISTED. 15.9. CANADA DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST / NON-DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST (DSL/NDSL): AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): PRESENT (DSL) AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): 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. AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): PRESENT AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): 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): AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): 234-607-9 AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS # 12125-02-9): 235-186-4 AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CAS # 1336-21-6): 215-647-6 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: MAY BE CORROSIVE TO METALS. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. HARMFUL IF INHALED. SUSPECTED OF DAMAGING FERTILITY OR THE UNBORN CHILD. MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS. CAUSES DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE. TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS. OBTAIN SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. DO NOT HANDLE UNTIL ALL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS HAVE BEEN READ AND UNDERSTOOD. KEEP ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER. DO NOT BREATHE FUMES, MIST, VAPORS, OR SPRAY. WASH ARMS, HANDS AND FACE THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF ON SKIN (OR HAIR): TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. RINSE SKIN WITH WATER. IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED: CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF YOU FEEL UNWELL. SPECIFIC TREATMENT (WASH AREAS OF CONTACT WITH WATER). WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. ABSORB SPILLAGE TO PREVENT MATERIAL DAMAGE. COLLECT SPILLAGE. STORE LOCKED UP. STORE IN CORROSIVE RESISTANT CONTAINER WITH A RESISTANT INNER LINER. DISPOSE OF CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS. 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 2 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. |