SDS

PRIMARY ROUTES(S) OF ENTRY: Eye Contact, Ingestion, Inhalation, and Skin Contact
ACUTE:
EYE HAZARDS: This product may cause eye irritation if it enters the eyes. Contact may result in severe eye pain and impairment of vision.
SKIN HAZARDS:. This product may cause skin irritation. Contact may result in blistering or ulcers of skin.
INGESTION HAZARDS: This product harmful or fatal if swallowed.
INHALATION HAZARDS: This product may be harmful by breathing dusts or mists.
CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Maintain housekeeping and personal hygiene to minimize exposure.
CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY OVEREXPOSURE: None expected
CHRONIC: Exposure may result in damage to bones and ligaments. Exposure may result in bone changes with associated joint stiffness.
NOTE:
ALL WHMIS required information is included in appropriate sections based on the ANSI Z400.1-2010 format. This product has been classified in
accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR and the SDS contains all the information required by the CPR, EU Directives and the Japanese Industrial
Standard JIS Z 7250: 2000. This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations 29 CFR 1910.1200.
3. Composition and information on ingredients
Hazardous Ingredients CAS # EINECS # ICSC # WT # Hazard Symbol Risk Phrases
Ammonium Bifluoride 1341-49-7 215-676-4 None listed 28.53 Hazard Classification: Xn; C Risk Phrases: R22; R34
4. First-aid measures
Contaminated individuals of chemical exposure must be taken for medical attention if any adverse effect occurs. Rescuers should be taken for medical
attention, if necessary. Take copy of label and SDS to health professional with contaminated individual.
SKIN EXPOSURE: Flush with water as soon as possible after contact with skin if irritation is apparent. Always wash skin after contact with cream. Wash
skin well with soap and water and apply a soothing ointment like Neosporin or Polysporin. Immediately remove all contaminated clothing and wash before
reuse.
EYE EXPOSURE: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, holding eyelids apart to ensure flushing of entire eye surface.
Remove contact lenses if present. Get medical attention if irritation persists.
INHALATION: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable. Excessive inhalation due to long term and close proximity to material can cause
irritation to the upper respiratory tract.
INGESTION: IMMEDIATELY call POISON CONTROL CENTER or DOCTOR FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION. If this product is
swallowed, rinse mouth and drink 1-2 glasses of milk or water. Do NOT induce vomiting.
RECOMMENDATIONS TO PHYSICIANS: Treat symptoms and eliminate overexposure.
5. Fire-fighting measures
FLASH POINT: Non-Flammable
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not Applicable
FLAMMABLE LIMITS (in air by volume, %): Lower NA; Upper NA
FIRE EXTINGUISHING MATERIALS: Use agent most appropriate to extinguishing
surrounding fire.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Excessive heat may release toxic
corrosive gases.
Explosion Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: Not Sensitive
Explosion Sensitivity to Static Discharge: Not Sensitive
SPECIAL FIRE-FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Incipient fire responders should wear eye
protection. Structural firefighters must wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and full
protective equipment. Isolate materials not yet involved in the fire and protect personnel.
Move containers from fire area if this can be done without risk; otherwise, cool with
carefully applied water spray. If possible, prevent runoff water from entering storm drains,
bodies of water, or other environmentally sensitive areas.
NFPA RATING
FLAMMABILITY
HEALTH REACTIVITY
OTHER
Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight
2 = Moderate
3 = Serious 4 = Severe
6. Accidental release measures
SPILL AND LEAK RESPONSE: Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand, or earth), then place in suitable container for disposal. Clean up
spills immediately, observing precautions.
US Regulations (CERCLA) require reporting spills and releases to soil, water and air in excess of reportable quantities. The toll free number for the US
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