HERCULES CHEMICAL CO INC -- SIZZLE  -- 6850-00F000063
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SIZZLE
MSDS Date:01/31/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F000063
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:29 WEST 38 ST
City:NEW YORK
State:NY
ZIP:10018-5595
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-778-5000/800-221-9330
Emergency Phone Num:201-778-5000/800-221-9330
CAGE:84794
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HERCULES CHEMICAL CO INC
Address:111 SOUTH STREET(OLD IS 29 W 38 ST)
Box:City:PASSAIC
State:NJ
ZIP:07055-7398
Country:US
Phone:973-778-5000
CAGE:84794

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

Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID        
    HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:5 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION &
    BURNS. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO ESOPHAGUS & PYLORUS.
    INHALATION: CAN CAUSE INJURY TO RESPIRATORY TRACT & LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS, COUGHING, CHOKING SENSATION,
    DISCOMFORT, RASH, TEARING, BLURRING OF VISION.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY
    GIVING LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER/MILK. DON'T GIVE CARBONATES.
    INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. SKIN:
    WASH AFFECTED ARE A W/SOAPY WATER. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY
    OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COOL CONTAINERS
    W/WATER IF EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/COMMON METALS MAY PRODUCE
    FLAMMABLE & POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. KEEP UPWIND UNTIL GAS HAS
    DISPERSED. WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. LARGE: DIKE,
    DILUTE & NEUTRALIZE WASHING.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH/SLAKED LIME.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL PLACE, OUT OF SUN & AWAY
    FROM HEAT/SPARKS/FLAMES. PROTECT CONTAINER FROM DAMAGE. DON'T MIX
    CYANIDES, SULFIDES, FORMALDEHYDE.
Other Precautions:NEVER USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY CONTAINERS.

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS/MASK
    W/CANNISTER FOR HYDROGEN CHLORIDE FUMES.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:LONG RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON & BOOTS, LONG SLEEVE SHIRTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:181F
Vapor Pres:35
Vapor Density:1.27
Spec Gravity:1.14-1.16
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(BU AC =1): 1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID W/PUNGENT ACID ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SODIUM, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, CYANIDES, SULFIDES, FORMALDEHYDE, METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS, HYDROGEN,
    HYDROGEN GAS, TOXIC GASES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER APPLIED TO ENTIRE
    SPILL. LARGE: WASHING SHOULD BE NEUTRALIZED BEFORE DISCHARGING TO
    SEWER IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. HYDROCHLORIC ACID
    SOLUTION 8 UN1789

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