JONES-HAMILTON CO -- HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HCL(17 TO 39%) -- 6810-00-823-8010 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HCL(17 TO 39%)
MSDS Date:12/05/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-823-8010
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:JONES-HAMILTON CO
Address:ENTERPRISE AT WILLOW
Box:464
City:NEWARK
State:CA
ZIP:94560
Country:US
Info Phone Num:510-797-2471
Emergency Phone Num:510-797-2471/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:93594
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:JONES-HAMILTON CO.
Address:8400 ENTERPRISE DRIVE
Box:City:NEWARK
State:CA
ZIP:94560
Country:US
Phone:510-797-2471/510-792-4500
CAGE:93594

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

Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE  (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA 302/313)
    (CERCLA)
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: 17-39%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:C 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 5 PPM; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL,RAT) FOR 12.5% NAOCL =5G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:FUMES FRM SPILLS CAN CAUSE
    SEVERE IRRIT,CHEM BURNS TO NSE/THROAT/LUNGS.VERY LITTLE HAZ FROM
    PROPERLY STORED SOLN.SKIN:SEVERE IRRIT,REDDENING OF SKIN,CAN CAUSE
    CHEM BURNS.SKIN ABSORPT:SAME AS SKI N CONTACT.EYE:SEVERE
    IRRIT,CORR,CAN SEVERELY BURN EYES.INGEST:CAUSES IRRIT OF MEMB OF
    MOUTH/THROAT/STOMACH PAIN(SUPPLEM)
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE:INGEST:IRRIT MEMBRANES OF
    MOUTH,THROAT,STOMACH PAIN,POSSIBLE ULCERATION.SKIN:SEVER
    IRRIT,REDDENING OF SKIN,SKIN DMG,CHEM BURNS.INHAL:FUMES FRM SPILLS
    ARE VERY IRRIT TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.EYE:EXTRE ME
    IRRIT,CORROSIVE.CHRONIC:EYE:CAN CAUSE DMG.SKIN:CAN CAUSE
    DMG,CHEMICAL BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO MEDICAL CONDITIONS ARE KNOWN TO
    BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.GET MED ATTN.SKIN:WASH
    W/PLENTY OF SOAP/WAER.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.CALL PHYSICIAN IF
    EXPO IS SEVERE.INGEST:DRINK LARGE AMTS OF WATER.DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMIT.CALL PHYS ICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMED.

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

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NA
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:FLOOD W/WAER OR CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2).
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSHA APPROV RESP W/ACID TYPE CANISTER OR
    USE SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATL IS STORNG OXIDIZER.CONTACT
    /WCOMBUSTIOBLES MAY INITIATE OR PROMOTE COMBUSTION.ACID/HEAT
    ACCELERATE DECOMPOSITION.DECOMPO PRODS MAY INCLUDE CHLORINE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CLEANUP PERSONNEL MUST WEAR PPE.CONTAIN DIKED
    AREA.NEUTRALIZE W/SODIUM BISULFITE OR FERROUS SALT SOLNS.PLACE
    NEUTRALIZED MATL IN DOT SPEC APPROV CNTNR(S).FLUSH AREA W/LG AMTS
    OF WATER.COMPLY W/ALL LOC AL, STATE AND FEDERAL REPORTING
    REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BISULFITE OR FERROUS SALT SOLUTIONS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DANGER:PROD CORR,MAY CAUSE SEVERE SKIN
    IRRIT/CHEM BURNS TO BROKEN SKIN.CAUSES EYE DMG.DONT GET IN
    EYE/SKIN/CLOTH.WEAR GOGG/FCSHIELD/CHEM RESIST GLOVE
Other Precautions:WHEN HNDLG.STORE IN COOL DRY AREA AWAY FRM DIRECT
    SUNLIGHT/HEAT TO AVOID DETERIORATION.SPILL FLOOD AREA W/LG QUANT
    H2O.DISPO FOR DOMESTIC USE:DONT REUSE CNTNR.RINSE WELL BEF DISCARD
    IN TRASH.DISPO FOR	ALL OTHER USES:TRIPLE RINSE(EQUIV)(SUP)

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROV RESP APPROP FOR THIS
    PRODUCT WHEN PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:CHEM RESIST RUBB,PLASTIC,NEOPRENE GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEM GOGG AND FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:USE CHEM RESIST SPLASH APRON/BOOTS.SAF
    SHOWER/EYE WASH FOUNTAIN SHOULD BE LOCATED NEARBY.MIX W/H2O
    ACCORDING TO LABEL.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFT HNDLG.AVOID BREATH VAP.VACATE POORLY
    VENTI AREA ASAP.DONT RETURN TIL ODORS DISSIPATED.DONT CONTAM
    H2O/FOOD/FEED
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILPT/MELTPT/VISC FOR 12.5%NAOCL BY WT;SPEC GRAV FOR 13.79%NAOCL BY
    WT;%VOLAT BY VOL/VAP PRESS:VARIA H2O+DECOMPO PRODS. HEALTH:POSSIBLE
    ULCERATION. INCOMPAT:MATLS,REDUC AGENTS.CORRO TO MOST METALS. D
    ECOMPO:SODIUM CHLORATE,OXY. OTH PREC:OFFER FOR RECYC/RECONDITON OR
    PUNCTURE/DISPO IN SANITARY LANDFILL/INCIN/BURN IF ALW

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:219F,104C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-11F,-24C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:SUPPLEMENT
Vapor Density:N/AVAI
Spec Gravity:1.217 @20C
pH:SUPPLE
Viscosity:2.15 @23C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NP
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN LIQUID, CHLORINE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPPLE
Corrosion Rate:NP

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS,ALCOHOLS,AMINES,AMMONIA,CHLORINATED
    ISOCYANURATES,COMBUSTIBLES,CYANIDES,DETERGENTS,ETHERS,HYDROCARBONS,
    OXID (SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABILITY DECR
    W/CONCEN,HEAT,LIGHT,EXPO,DECR IN PH,CONTAM W/HEAVY METALS SUCH AS
    NI,CO,CU,FE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HOCL,CHLORINE,HCL.COMPOSITION DEPENDS
    UPON TEMPS/DECR IN PH.ADDN DECOMPO PROD WHICH DEPEND UPON
    PH/TEMP/TIME:NACL,(SUPP)

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

Waste Disposal Methods:PROD TOXIC CHEM SUBJ TO REPORT REQMTS OF SEC 313
    TITLE III SARA/40CFR372.CONTACT COUNTY,LOC,STATE,FED ENVIRO
    REGULATORS FOR GUIDANCE REGARDING PROPER DISPO.MAY NOT BE USED FOR
    DISINF/SANIT W/O PRIOR A PPROV BY EPA.

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