EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES -- LITHIUM CHLORIDE  -- 6135-01-241-3220
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LITHIUM CHLORIDE
MSDS Date:09/01/1984
FSC:6135
NIIN:01-241-3220
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES
Address:BETHEL RD
Box:130
City:SENECA
State:MO
ZIP:64865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:417-776-2256
Emergency Phone Num:417-776-2256
CAGE:0B3X4
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES INC
Address:14212 BETHEL ROAD
Box:130
City:SENECA
State:MO
ZIP:64865
Country:US
Phone:417-776-2256
CAGE:0B3X4
Company Name:EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Address:C AND PORTER STS
Box:47
City:JOPLIN
State:MO
ZIP:64801
Country:US
Phone:417-623-8000
CAGE:81855

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

Ingred Name:LITHIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7447-41-8
RTECS #:OJ5950000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 526 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: NO KNOWN HEALTH EFFECTS IF
    INHALED. SKIN OR EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY
    CAUSE GI TRACT IRRITATION. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE
    MAY CAUSE GI TRACT/CNS EFFECTS, KI DNEY FUNCTION MAY BE IMPAIRED OR
    FAIL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
    OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR SUSPECTED CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN; IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION. INGESTED:
    VOMITING, DIARRHEA, BLURRED VISION, TINNITUS, WEAKNESS, STAGGERING,
    TREMOR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN. DLA-HMIS SUSPECTS THAT CNS
    CONDITIONS, KIDNEY CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

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

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF NEEDED.
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYE-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR
    15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN-WASH WITH SOAP
    & WA TER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
    IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING INCLUDING POSITIVE-PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH SPILLE DMATERIAL. PREVENT
    MATERIAL FROM ENTERING SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. SHOVEL INTO CLEAN, DRY
    LABELLED CONTAINERS AND COVER. FLUSH AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:UNKNOWN.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE OUT OF DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP
    AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:INSPECT PERIODICALLY FOR LEAKS OR DAMAGE.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
    OR EMERGENCY OCCURS; USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SUPPLIED
    AIR RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS REQUIRED. USE IAW 29 CFR 1910.134 AND
    MANUFACTURER'S RECO MMENDATIONS.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO
    MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS REPRESENTS INGREDIENT FOUND IN BATTERY THAT THIS NSN REPRESENTS.
    FOR MSDS FOR ITEM OF SUPPLY, SEE PNI A THIS NSN/CAGE.

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

HCC:Z6
Boiling Pt:=1360.C, 2480.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=612.8C, ######F
Vapor Pres:0
Spec Gravity:2.07
pH:>7
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID FOUND IN BATTERY, ODORLESS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTIVE INTERHALOGENS, ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE AND ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
    FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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