*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH DUST/MIST OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR IF
    EXPOSURE IS ABOVE TLV.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURES BELOW TLV
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER,WORK
    CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE VERY STRICT CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. DO
    NOT GET IN EYES,ON SKIN,OR CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE VAPOR,DUST OR
    MIST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
    NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:WERNER A EHRENSCHNEIDER
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:NICKEL SULFATE  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:1 MG NI/M3
Ingred Name:NICKEL CARBONATE
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3 (NI)
Ingred Name:FORMIC ACID  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
Ingred Name:MFR LISTS INGREDIENTS AS "TRADE SECRET". HMIS DERIVED ABOVE
    INGREDIENTS FROM MSDS. OTHER INGRED ARE PROBABLY NOT HAZARD.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE,CAUSING BURNS TO
    ALL BODY TISSUE. MAY ALSO CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS. CHRONIC
    EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN TOOTH EROSION,CHRONIC COUGH,BRONCHIAL
    PNEUMONIA,ASTHMA,G/I DISTURBANCES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE IN ANIMALS,LIMITED
    EVIDENCE IN HUMANS, INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE IN SHORT TERM TESTS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN CONTACT:BURNS,SOME SEVERE.
    INHALED:ACUTE RESPIRATORY
    DISTRESS,COUGHING,CHOKING,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS. INGESTED:SEVERE
    BURNING OF
    MOUTH,PHARYNX,ABDOMEN;DIARRHEA,HEMOLYSIS,HEMATURIA,ANURIA,LIVER D
    AMAGE,JAUNDICE,HYPOTENSION,COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
    OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR
    RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
    GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    SKIN:REMOVE  CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE.  INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO
    BURST.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:MOP OR VACUUM INTO PLASTIC CONTAINERS TO BE
    STORED UNTIL DISPOSED. (RINSE WATER TO ALSO BE INCLUDED)
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
    STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATABLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM SPILLING OR DAMAGE. FLUSH
    CONTAINER BEFORE DISCARDING. DO NOT REUSE CONTAINERS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:C2
pH:3.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1.0(ETHYL ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREEN LIQUID,PUNGENT ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS,STRONG ACIDS,BASES,OXIDIZERS,NITRATES,PEROXIDES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN,SULFUR OXIDES,CARBON
    OXIDES,NICKEL
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE
    IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND
    REGULATIONS.
