Uranyl Nickel Acetate MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheet

Catalog Number: U-01030

Revision date: 25-Apr-2006

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND COMPANY INFORMATION

Catalog Number: U-01030

Product name: URANYL NICKEL ACETATE

Supplier:

IBI Labs

3495 N. Dixie Hwy. Unit # 8

Boca Raton, FL 33431

Emergency telephone number: CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 (1-703-527-3887)

2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Components CAS Number Weight % ACGIH Exposure Limits: OSHA Exposure Limits:

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE N/A 90 - 100% None None

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: May cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis

Principle routes of exposure: Skin

Inhalation: May cause irritation of respiratory tract

Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed.

Skin contact: May cause allergic skin reaction

Eye contact: Avoid contact with eyes

Statements of hazard MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION.

Statement of Spill or Leak - ANSI Label Eliminate all ignition sources. Absorb and/or contain spill with inert materials (e.g., sand, vermiculite). Then place in appropriate container. For large spills, use water spray to disperse vapors, flush spill area. Prevent runoff from entering waterways or sewers.

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

General advice: In the case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).

Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Call a physician immediately.

Skin contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice

Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.

Eye contact: In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

Protection of first-aiders: No information available

Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: None known

5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Suitable extinguishing media: Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or "alcohol" foam

Specific hazards: Burning produces irritant fumes.

Unusual hazards: None known

Special protective equipment for firefighters: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear

Specific methods: Water mist may be used to cool closed containers.

Flash point: Not determined

Autoignition temperature: Not determined

NFPA rating:

NFPA Health: 1

NFPA Flammability: 1

NFPA Reactivity: 0

6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Personal precautions: Use personal protective equipment.

Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains.

Methods for cleaning up: Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.

7. HANDLING AND STORAGE

Storage:

ROOM TEMPERATURE

Handling: Use only in area provided with appropriate exhaust ventilation.

Safe handling advice: Wear personal protective equipment.

Incompatible products: Oxidising and spontaneously flammable products

8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION

Engineering measures: Ensure adequate ventilation.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Respiratory protection: Breathing apparatus only if aerosol or dust is formed.

Hand protection: Pvc or other plastic material gloves

Skin and body protection: Usual safety precautions while handling the product will provide adequate protection against this potential effect.

Eye protection: Safety glasses with side-shields

Hygiene measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.

9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Physical state: Solid

Formula: C4H6O6UNi.2H2O

Melting point/range: No data available at this time.

Boiling point/range: 275ºC (Decomposes)

Density: No data available

Vapor pressure: No data available

Evaporation rate: No data available

Vapor density: No data available

Solubility (in water): No data available

Flash point: Not determined

Autoignition temperature: Not determined

10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Polymerization: None under normal processing.

Hazardous decomposition products: Thermal decomposition can lead to release of irritating

gases and vapours such as carbon oxides.

Materials to avoid: Strong oxidising agents

Conditions to avoid: Exposure to air or moisture over prolonged periods.

11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Information

Acute toxicity

Components RTECS Number: Selected LD50s and LC50s

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Available Not Determined

Chronic toxicity: Chronic exposure may cause nausea and vomiting, higher exposure causes

unconsciousness.

Local effects: Symptoms of overexposure may be headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and

vomiting.

Specific effects: May include moderate to severe erythema (redness) and moderate edema (raised skin), nausea, vomiting, headache.

Primary irritation: No data is available on the product itself.

Carcinogenic effects: No data is available on the product itself.

Mutagenic effects: No data is available on the product itself.

Reproductive toxicity: No data is available on the product itself.

12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Mobility: No data available

Bioaccumulation: No data available

Ecotoxicity effects: No data available

Aquatic toxicity: May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Components U.S. DOT - Appendix B -

Marine Pollutan

U.S. DOT - Appendix B -

Severe Marine Pollutants

United Kingdom - The Red

List:

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Components Germany VCI (WGK) World Health Organization

(WHO) - Drinking Water

Ecotoxicity - Fish Species

Data

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Components Ecotoxicity - Freshwater

Algae Data

Ecotoxicity - Microtox Data Ecotoxicity - Water Flea

Data

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Components EPA - ATSDR Priority List EPA - HPV Challenge

Program Chemical List

California - Priority Toxic

Pollutants

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Components California - Priority Toxic Pollutants California - Priority Toxic Pollutants

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed

13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste from residues / unused products: Waste disposal must be in accordance with appropriate Federal, State, and local regulations. This product, if unaltered by use, may be disposed of by treatment at a permitted facility or as advised by your local hazardous

waste regulatory authority. Residue from fires extinguished with this material may be hazardous.

Contaminated packaging: Do not re-use empty containers

14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

UN/Id No: Not regulated

DOT:

Proper shipping name: Not Regulated

Components U.S. DOT - Appendix A Table 1 - Reportable Quantities

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed

TDG (Canada):

WHMIS hazard class: Non-controlled

IMDG/IMO

IMDG - Hazard Classifications Not Applicable

Components U.S. DOT - Appendix B - Marine Pollutan U.S. DOT - Appendix B - Severe Marine

Pollutants

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed

IMO-labels:

15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

International Inventories

U.S. regulations:

Components California Proposition 65

-

Massachusetts Right to

Know List:

New Jersey Right to

Know List:

Pennsylvania Right to Know

List:

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Inventory - United States TSCA - Sect. 8(b) Not Listed

Components

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE

Catalog Number: U-01030

Canada DSL Inventory List -

Product name: URANYL NICKEL ACETATE

Not Listed

Components Florida substance List: Rhode Island Right to

Know List:

Illinois - Toxic Air

Contaminants

Connecticut - Hazardous Air

Pollutants

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed Not Listed

Components SARA 313 Emission reporting/Toxic Release of Chemicals

CERCLA/SARA - Section

302 Extremely Haz

NTP: IARC:

URANYL NICKEL ACETATE Not Listed Not Listed None None

SARA 313 Notification: The above is your notification as to the SARA 313 listing for this product(s) pursuant

to Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Ammendments and Reauthorization Act of

1986 and 40 CFR Part 372.

If you are unsure if you are subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313, or

need more information, please call the EPA Emergency Planning and Community

Right-To-Know Information Hotline: (800) 535-0202 or (202) 479-2499 (in

Washington, DC or Alaska).

State Notification: The above information is your notice as to the Right-to-Know listings of the stated product(s). Individual states will list chemicals for a variety of reasons including, but

not limited to, the compounds toxicity; carcinogenic, tumorigenic and/or reproductive

hazards; and the compounds environmental impact if accidentally released.

16. OTHER INFORMATION

Prepared by: Health & Safety

Disclaimer: The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon tests believed to be reliable.

However, IBI Labs does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness NOR SHALL ANY OF THIS

INFORMATION CONSTITUTE A WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE SAFETY OF THE GOODS, THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE GOODS, OR THE FITNESS OF THE GOODS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Adjustment to conform to actual conditions of usage maybe required. IBI Labs assumes no responsibility for results obtained or for incidental or consequential damages, including lost profits arising from the use of these data. No warranty against infringement of any patent, copyright or trademark is made or implied.

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