J.T. BAKER INC. -- ANTIMONY TRICHLORIDE  -- 6810-00-262-8584
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ANTIMONY TRICHLORIDE
MSDS Date:11/04/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-262-8584
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:HO785
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:202-483-7616
CAGE:HO785
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:ANTIMONY TRICHLORIDE (SARA III)
CAS:10025-91-9
RTECS #:CC4900000
Fraction by Wt: 90-100%
Other REC Limits:NONE NORMALLY REQUI.
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG SB/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 = 525 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:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR
    ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. MAY CAUSE BURNS TO SKIN & EYES.
    CHRONIC:LIVER/ KIDNEY CHANGES, DERMATITIS, CONJUNCTIVITIS, SORES IN
    MOUTH, SHOWN MUTAGENIC EFFECTS IN ANIM ALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION AND BURNS, VOMITING AND DIARHEA,
    COUGHING AND DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER,KIDNEY AND SKIN.

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

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED;
    GET MED HELP. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTES; SEEK
    MEDICAL HELP IMMEDIATELY. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHINGS; WASH
    THOROUGH LY WITH WATER & CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION:GIVE 2- 4
    GLASSES OF WATER; INDUCE VOMITING AND GET MEDICAL HELP AT ONCE.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE.  USE DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2. DO NOT USE
    WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
    AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER LIBERATES ACIDIC GAS WHICH ON
    CONTACT WITH METALS SURFACES CAN GENERATE FLAMMABLE & EXPLOSIVE
    HYDROGEN GAS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION; CONTAIN FREE
    MATERIAL IF POSSIBLE; SHOVEL OR VACUUM UP FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. KEEP
    PEOPLE AWAY DURING CLEAN UP OPERATION. CONSULT AN EXPERT IF NEEDED.
Neutralizing Agent:SLAKED LIME,SODIUM BICARBONATE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN COOL,DRY AREA;KEEP AWAY FROM
    WATER, MOISTURE,BASES;KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST IF ABOVE
    PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES,FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,EYE-WASH
    FACILITITES, SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NO BREATHE
    DUST/MIST;WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=222.8C, 433.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=73.3C, 164.F
Vapor Pres:1 MMHG
Vapor Density:7.9
Spec Gravity:3.14
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE/REACTS
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO WHITE NEEDLE-LIKE CRYSTALS, ACIDIC
    ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM POWDER,AMMONIA,POTASSIUM,SODIUM,WATER OR MOISTURE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER OR MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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