Physical Constants of  Uranyl Chloride 

INTERNATIONAL BIO-ANALYTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC.

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date Printed: 12/14/2003

Date Updated: 06/04/2005

Version 1.2

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Section I - Product And Company Information

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Product Name URANYL CHLORIDE

Brand IBI

Street Address 3595 N. Dixie Hwy. Unit # 5

Company International Bio-Analytical Industries, Inc.

City, State, Zip, Country, Boca Raton, Florida USA 33431

Technical Phone: 561-826-0061

Emergency Phone: Chemtrec 800-424-9300

Fax: 561-892-8459

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Section 2 - Composition/Information on Ingredient

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Substance Name CAS # 7791-26-6

SARA 313

Formula UO2Cl2

Chemical Family Radioactive material.

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SECTION 3 - Hazards Identification

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EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

Highly Toxic (USA) Very Toxic (EU). Dangerous for the environment.

Very toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative effects. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Radioactive material. Target organ(s): Liver. Kidneys. Calif.

Prop. 65 carcinogen.

HMIS RATING

HEALTH: 3*

FLAMMABILITY: 0

REACTIVITY: 0

NFPA RATING

HEALTH: 3

FLAMMABILITY: 0

REACTIVITY: 0

*additional chronic hazards present.

For additional information on toxicity, please refer to Section 11.

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Section 4 - First Aid Measures

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ORAL EXPOSURE

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.

INHALATION EXPOSURE

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.

DERMAL EXPOSURE

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and

copious amounts of water.

EYE EXPOSURE

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.

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Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures

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FLASH POINT N/A

AUTOIGNITION TEMP N/A

FLAMMABILITY N/A

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA

Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam.

FIREFIGHTING

Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic -fumes under fire conditions.

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Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures

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PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL

Handle as a radioactive spill.

PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy rubber gloves.

METHODS FOR CLEANING UP

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

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Section 7 - Handling And Storage

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HANDLING

User Exposure: Avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated exposure.

STORAGE

Suitable: Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place.

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Section 8 - Exposure Controls/PPE

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ENGINEERING CONTROLS

Safety shower and eye bath. Use only in a chemical fume hood.

WORK PRACTICES

Use with adequate ventilation.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Respiratory: Government approved respirator.

Hand: Compatible chemical-resistant gloves.

Eye: Chemical safety goggles.

GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES

Wash thoroughly after handling.

EXPOSURE LIMITS, RTECS

Country Source Type Value

USA MSHA Standard-air TWA 0.2 MG(U)/M3

US OSHA. PEL 8H TWA 0.05 MG(U)/M3

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Section 9 - Physical/Chemical Properties

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Appearance Physical State: Solid

Color: Yellow, delq.

Form: Fine crystals

Property Value At Temperature or Pressure

Molecular Weight 340.93 AMU

pH N/A

BP/BP Range N/A

MP/MP Range decomposes 100 OC

Freezing Point N/A

Vapor Pressure N/A

Vapor Density N/A

Saturated Vapor Conc. N/A

Bulk Density N/A

Odor Threshold N/A

Volatile% N/A

VOC Content N/A

Water Content N/A

Solvent Content N/A

Evaporation Rate N/A

Viscosity N/A

Surface Tension N/A

Partition Coefficient N/A

Decomposition Temp. 110 C

Flash Point N/A

Explosion Limits N/A

Flammability N/A

STORAGE

Suitable: Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place.

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Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity

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STABILITY

Stable: Stable.

IBI – URANYL CHLORIDE

Conditions to Avoid: Protect from moisture.

Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS

Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide,

Uranium oxides,

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION

Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur

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Section 11 - Toxicological Information

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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE

Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation.

Skin Absorption: May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation.

Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.

TARGET ORGAN(S) OR SYSTEM(S)

Kidneys. Liver. Lungs.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE

Exposure may cause: Conjunctivitis. Blood effects. Symptoms

may be delayed. To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been

thoroughly investigated.

TOXICITY DATA

Intraperitoneal

Mouse

24 MG/KG

LD50

CHRONIC EXPOSURE - CARCINOGEN

Result: Contains a radioactive isotope which may produce

cancer and genetic mutation.

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Section 12 - Ecological Information

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No data available.

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Section 13 - Disposal Considerations

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 APPROPRIATE METHOD OF DISPOSAL OF SUBSTANCE OR PREPARATION Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dispose of spilled material as radioactive waste. Consult local, state, and federal regulations on the disposal of radioactive waste. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental regulations.

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Section 14 - Transport Information

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Proper Shipping Name: Radioactive material, excepted package-limited quantity of material

UN#: 2910

Class: 7

Packing Group: None

Hazard Label: None

IBI – CHLORIDE CHLORIDE

PIH: Not PIH

IATA

Proper Shipping Name: Radioactive material, excepted

package, limited quantity of material

IATA UN Number: 2910

Hazard Class: 7

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Section 15 - Regulatory Information

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EU DIRECTIVES CLASSIFICATION

Symbol of Danger: T+ N

Indication of Danger: Very toxic. Dangerous for the environment.

R: 26/28 33 51/53

Risk Statements: Very toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative effects. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

S: 20/21 45 61

Safety Statements: When using, do not eat, drink, or smoke. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.

US CLASSIFICATION AND LABEL TEXT

Indication of Danger: Highly Toxic (USA) Very Toxic (EU). Dangerous for the environment.

Risk Statements: Very toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. Danger of cumulative effects. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Safety Statements: When using, do not eat, drink, or smoke. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice, immediately (show the label where possible). Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.

US Statements: Radioactive material. Target organ(s): Liver. Kidneys. Calif. Prop. 65 carcinogen.

UNITED STATES REGULATORY INFORMATION

SARA LISTED: No

TSCA INVENTORY ITEM: Yes

UNITED STATES - STATE REGULATORY INFORMATION

CALIFORNIA PROP - 65

California Prop - 65: This product is or contains chemicals) known to the state of California to cause cancer.

CANADA REGULATORY INFORMATION

WHMIS Classification: This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the CPR, and the MSDS contains all the information required by the CPR.

DSL: Yes

NDSL: No

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Section 16 - Other Information:

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DISCLAIMER

For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.

WARRANTY

The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. IBI Inc. shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.