SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP -- SULFAMIC ACID -- 6810-00-270-3253 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SULFAMIC ACID
MSDS Date:12/17/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-270-3253
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP
Address:14422 S. SAN PEDRO STREET
City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-2027
Country:US
Info Phone Num:213-516-8000
Emergency Phone Num:213-516-8000
Preparer's Name:E.BRULL
CAGE:63415
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEMICAL COMMODITIES AGENCY, INC.
Address:27447 PACIFIC STREET
Box:City:HIGHLAND
State:CA
ZIP:92346-2640
Country:US
Phone:909-864-2310
CAGE:60777
Company Name:INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL COMMODITIES INC
Address:15944 DERWOOD RD
Box:City:ROCKVILLE
State:MD
ZIP:20855
Country:US
Phone:800-284-5279
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-NF25
CAGE:1ELU0
Company Name:SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC
Address:14422 S SAN PEDRO ST
Box:City:GARDENA
State:CA
ZIP:90248-2027
Country:US
Phone:310-516-8000/FAX: 310-516-9843
CAGE:63415

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

Ingred Name:SULFAMIC ACID
CAS:5329-14-6
RTECS #:WO5950000
= Wt:100.

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL-RAT LD50: 3160 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: IRRITANT, CORROSIVE. CAN
    RESULT IN CORNEAL DAMAGE OR BLINDNESS. SKIN: IRRITANT, CORROSIVE.
    AMOUNT OF TISSUE DAMAGE DEPENDS ON LENGTH OF CONTACT. INHALATION:
    DUST WILL PRODUCE IRRITATION T O GI AND/OR RESPIRATORY TRACT.
    SEVERE OVER EXPOSURE CAN PRODUCE LUNG DAMAGE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, OR
    DEATH. INGESTION: IRRITANT AND CORROSIVE TO ALL BODY TISSUES.
    CHRONIC:EXTREMELY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SK IN CONTACT (CORROSIVE,
    IRRITANT), OF EYE CONTACT (IRRITANT), OF INGESTION, AND OF
    INHALATION. VERY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT (SENSITIZER).
    SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN CASE OF SKIN CONTA CT
    (PERMEATOR).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: NOT AVAILABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION, CORROSION, CORNEAL DAMAGE,
    BLINDNESS. SKIN: IRRITATION, CORROSION, INFLAMATION, BLISTERING,
    ITCHING, SCALING, DERMATITIS.  INHALATION: IRRITATION OF
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, IRRITATION OF  GI TRACT, BURNING, SNEEZING,
    COUGHING, LUNG DAMAGE, CHOKING, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, DEATH. INGESTION:
    EXTREMELY DANGEROUS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY WORSEN.

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

First Aid:EYES: REMOVE CONTACT LENSES. FLUSH EYES  WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    FOR 15 MINUTES. DO NOT USE AN EYE OINTMENT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. PLACE VICTIM UNDER A DELUGE
    SHOWER.  NEUTRALIZE EXPOSED SKIN WITH A DILUTE SOLUTION OF SODIUM
    CARBONATE. GENTLY AND THOROUGHLY WASH THE CONTAMINATED SKIN WITH
    RUNNING WATER AND NON-ABRASIVE SOAP. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET
    MEDICAL ATTE NTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IFNOT BREATHING, PERFORM MOUTH TO MOUTH
    RESUSCITATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. GET MEDIC AL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NON - FLAMMABLE.
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN ENCLOSED AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN
    MANUFACTURERS DATABASE REGARDING THE PRODUCTS RISKS OF EXPLOSION IN
    THE PRESENCE OF VARIOUS MATERIALS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: PUT SPILLED SOLID IN DISPOSAL
    CONTAINER. IF NECESSARY: NEUTRALIZE RESIDUE WITH DILUTE SOLUTION OF
    SODIUM CARBONATE. LARGE SPILLS: DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINER.
    DO NOT TOUCH MATERIAL.  USE WATER SPRAY TO REDUCE VAPORS. PREVENT
    ENTRY INTO SEWERS, BASEMENTS, CONFINED AREAS. DIKE IF NEEDED. CALL
    FOR ASSISTANCE ON DISPOSAL. NEUTRALIZE RESIDUE WITH DILUTE SOLUTION
    OF SODIUM CARBONATE.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE SOLUTION OF SODIUM CARBONATE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:CORROSIVE MATERIALS SHOULD BE STORED
    IN A SEPARATE SAFETY STORAGE CABINET OR ROOM. KEEP CONTAINER DRY.
    NEVER ADD WATER TO THIS PRODUCT. IN CASE OF INSUFFICIENT
    VENTILATION, WEAR SUITABLE RESPIRATORY E QUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATH DUST.  AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND
    EYES. IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SHOW THE LABEL
    WHEN POSSIBLE.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR
    DUST,VAPOR/MIST IF ABOVE TLV/PEL OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER
    ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENDED
    EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH	GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE-WASH,SAFETY SHOWER;FULL PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING. FOR LARGE SPILLS WEAR SPLASH GOGGLES, FULL SUIT, VAPOR
    AND DUST RESPIRATOR, BOOTS, GLOVES. A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS SHOULD BE USED.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT
    BREATHE DUST, VAPORS, MIST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE. LAUNDER
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF USER OPERATIONS GENERATE DUST, FUME, OR MIST, USE VENTILATION TO
    KEEP EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMIT.

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

HCC:C1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:=205.C, 401.F
Spec Gravity:2.15
pH:1
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE IN COLD WATER.
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,ODORLESS CRYSTALS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE IN MANUFACTURERS DATABASE
    REGARDING THE REACTIVITY OF THIS MATERIAL IN PRESENCE OF VARIOUS
    OTHER MATERIALS. NON-CORROSIVE IN PRESENCE OF GLASS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA,OXIDES OF NITROGEN & SULFUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:CHRONIC EFFECTS ON HUMANS: PRODUCT IS TOXIC
    TO LUNGS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES. TOXICITY OF PRODUCT TO REPRODUCTIVE
    SYSTEM: NOT AVAILABLE. OTHER EFFECTS ON HUMANS: EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
    IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT( CORROSIVE, IRRITANT), OF EYE CONTACT
    (IRRITANT), OF INGESTION, OF INHALATION. VERY DANGEROUS IN CASE OF
    SKIN CONTACT (SENSITIZER). SLIGHTLY DANGEROUS TO DANGEROUS IN CASE
    OF SKIN CONTACT (PERMEATOR).

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:TOXICITY OF THE PRODUCTS OF BIODEGRADATION: THE PRODUCTS OF
    DEGRADATION ARE AS TOXIC AS THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE TO PROCESS, IF POSSIBLE. CONSULT YOUR
    LOCAL OR REGIONAL AUTHORITIES. DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN
    ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT CLASSIFICATION: SULFAMIC ACID, CLASS 8,
    UN2967, PKG III,  CORROSIVE SOLID.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

Federal Regulatory Information:LISTED ON TSCA: SULFAMIC ACID.

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