ALDRICH CHEMICAL SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH -- 21322-5 LITHIUM BROMIDE >99%
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 681000F025111
Manufacturer's CAGE: 60928
Part No. Indicator: A
Part Number/Trade Name: 21322-5 LITHIUM BROMIDE >99%
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH
Company's Street: 1001 W ST PAUL AVE
Company's P. O. Box: 355
Company's City: MILWAUKEE
Company's State: WI
Company's Country: US
Company's Zip Code: 53201
Company's Emerg Ph #: (414) 273-3850
Company's Info Ph #: (414) 273-3850 FAX: 414 273-4979
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001
Status: SE
Date MSDS Prepared: 10JAN91
Safety Data Review Date: 31AUG92
Preparer's Company: ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH
Preparer's St Or P. O. Box: 1001 W ST PAUL AVE
Preparer's City: MILWAUKEE
Preparer's State: WI
Preparer's Zip Code: 53201
MSDS Serial Number: BNZDP
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: LITHIUM BROMIDE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01
Percent: >99%
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: OJ5755000
CAS Number: 7550-35-8
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: WHITE POWDER
Melting Point: 1022F
Specific Gravity: 3.464
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Extinguishing Media: NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES
Materials To Avoid: STRONG ACIDS & STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomp Products: HYDROGEN BROMIDE GAS.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO
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                            Health Hazard Data
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Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: INHALATION/INGESTION: HARMFUL, DIZZINESS,
PROSTRATION, KIDNEY DAMAGE, FACE RASHES, DEPRESSION, EMACIATION, PSYCHOSIS,
MENTAL DETERIORATION. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, HARMFUL,
ABSORPTION.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: INHALATION/INGESTION: HARMFUL, DIZZINESS,
PROSTRATION, KIDNEY DAMAGE, FACE RASHES, DEPRESSION, EMACIATION, PSYCHOSIS,
MENTAL DETERIORATION. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, HARMFUL,
ABSORPTION.
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
IF PERSON IS CONSCIOUS WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SWEEP UP, PLACE
IN A BAG & HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE.
Waste Disposal Method: SMALL-ADD TO A LARGE STIRRED EXCESS OF WATER.
ADJUST PH TO NEUTRAL, SEPARATE ANY INSOLUBLE SOLIDS OR LIQUIDS & PACKAGE
THEM FOR HAZ WASTE DISPOSAL. FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER DOWN DRAIN. DISPOSE OF
IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN A
COOL DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING, & BREATHING OF
DUST. THE HYDROLYSIS & NEUTRALIZATION REACTIONS MAY GENERATE HEAT & FUMES,
WHICH CAN BE CONTROLLED BY THE RATE OF ADDITION.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves: CHEMICAL RESISTANT, HEAVY RUBBER
Eye Protection: SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment: SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH, RUBBER BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: YES
Technical Review Date: 31AUG92
Label Date: 31AUG92
Label Status: F
Common Name: LITHIUM BROMIDE >99%
Chronic Hazard: YES
Signal Word: DANGER!
Acute Health Hazard-Severe: X
Contact Hazard-Moderate: X
Fire Hazard-None: X
Reactivity Hazard-None: X
Special Hazard Precautions: INHALATION/INGESTION: HARMFUL, DIZZINESS,
PROSTRATION, KIDNEY DAMAGE, FACE RASHES, DEPRESSION, EMACIATION, PSYCHOSIS,
MENTAL DETERIORATION. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, HARMFUL,
ABSORPTION. TARGET ORGANS: KIDNEYS. TARGET ORGANS: BLOOD & CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM.
Protect Eye: Y
Protect Skin: Y
Protect Respiratory: Y
Label Name: ALDRICH CHEMICAL CO SUB OF SIGMA-ALDRICH
Label Street: 1001 W ST PAUL AVE
Label P.O. Box: 355
Label City: MILWAUKEE
Label State: WI
Label Zip Code: 53201
Label Country: US
Label Emergency Number: (414) 273-3850
Year Procured: UNK