W.R. GRACE & CO -- CODE 595 HYDROCHLORIC ACID IM  -- 6850-00F013148
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CODE 595 HYDROCHLORIC ACID IM
MSDS Date:10/12/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F013148
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:W.R. GRACE & CO
Address:300 GENESSEE STREET
City:LAKE ZURICH
State:IL
ZIP:60047
Info Phone Num:(312) 438-8241
Emergency Phone Num:(312) 438-8241
CAGE:DO746
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GRACE W R AND CO DEARBON DIV
Address:300 GENESEE ST
Box:City:LAKE ZURICH
State:IL
ZIP:60047
Country:US
Phone:708-438-1800
CAGE:71881
Company Name:W.R. GRACE & CO
Address:PO BOX 2117
City:BALTIMORE
State:MD
ZIP:21202-1630
Phone:301-874-2009:301-659-9058
CAGE:DO746

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

Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE  (HYDROCHLORIC ACID)  (SARA III)
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:C 5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 5 PPM; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER, H2O
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: <100%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
    SKIN: PROLONGED OR FREQUENT CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN:
    PROLONGED OR FREQUENT CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.

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

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE AFFECTED PERSONS TO FRESH AIR & TREAT
    SYMPTOMS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES
    OF WATER. GIVE AT LEAST 1 OUNCE OF MILK OF MAGNESIA IN AN EQUAL OF
    WATER, OR  THREE EGG WHITES. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER
    THEN WASH W/SOAP & WATER. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. EYE: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. CALL PHYSICIAN.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR

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

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/SODIUM BICARBONATE OR A
    SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME MIXTURE (50-50). MIX TO FORM A SLURRY. SCOOP &
    WASH DOWN THE DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER. WASH SITE OF SPILL W/SODA & ASH
    SOLUTION.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME, SODIUM BICARBONATE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS.
    USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. STORE IN TIGHTLY COVERED
    CONTAINERS.

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

Respiratory Protection:HOOD RECOMMENDED
Ventilation:MECHANICAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD, CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT OR LONG SLEEVE WORK SHIRT
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Spec Gravity:1.08
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW LIQUID WITH PUNGENT ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SILVER, LEAD, MERCURY SALTS, METALS, STRONG ALKALI
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS, HYDROGEN GAS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE LIQUID UN 1789.

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