CHEM SERVICE INC -- AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, I-9 -- 6810-00N067423 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, I-9
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067423
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898

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

Ingred Name:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)
CAS:1336-21-6
RTECS #:BQ9625000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:CHEM ODORS. DO NOT ADMIN LIQ/INDUCE VOMIT TO
    UNCON/CONVULS PERSON. IF SWALLOWED DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF (ING 3)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 2:WATER. IF SWALLOWED DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. CONT POIS
    CTL CTR IMMED IF NEC. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT (ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 3:IS VOMIT-WATCH CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY DOES NOT
    BECOME OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:EYE PROT:FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(RAT) 350 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE
    WORN IN THE LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICAL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED
    HAZARDOUS-AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! VAPORS AND/OR DIRECT EYE
    CONTACT CAN CAUSE SEVERE EYE BURNS. CAN C AUSE SKIN BURNS. REPEATED
    EXPOSURE TO VAPORS AND/OR DUST CAN CAUSE EYE INJURY. CAN BE FATAL
    IF INHALED!(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:DUST AND/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE
    IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED! CAN BE
    IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF A
    POISON. IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY PHYS/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED
    ADVICE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY
    W/WATER FOR @  LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MINS. IF
    NO BURNS HAVE OCCURRED-USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN.
    INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF PATIENT IS HAVING
    DFCLTY BRTHG. (SUPDAT)

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

Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL POWDER OR WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROP OSHA-REGULATED
    EQUIP. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP & PLACE IN AN APPROP CNTNR. HOLD
    FOR DISP. WASH CONTAMD SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM FISULFATE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
    CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE ONLY
    WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:THIS PRODUCT IS FURNISHED FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY!
    OUR PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL OR
    PETICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG & (ING 5)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
    SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID:& MERCURY OR ALKALINE PESTICIDES. FIRST AID PROC:IF
    PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS EXHIBITING
    SIGNS OF SHOCK-KEEP WARM & QUIET. GET MED ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT 
    IS IN CARD ARREST ADMIN CPR. REMOVE & WASH CONTAMD CLTHG. DO NOT
    WEAR SHOES/CLTHG UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL (ING 2)

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

Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS CRYSTALLINE SOLID, AMMONIA LIKE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACID HALIDES & ANHYDRIDES, PHOSPHORUS HALIDES, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG
    OXIDIZING AGENTS, THIONYL CHLORIDE, COPPER (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:SENSITIVE TO HEAT. CORRODES COPPER AND ITS
    ALLOYS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSED BY CHORINE GAS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO SEWER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL,
    STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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