*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN TLV
    IS EXCEEDED
Ventilation:GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM OR PROTECTIVE SUIT
Supplemental Safety and Health
INCOMPATIBLES (CONT'D): BARIUM CARBONATE, BROMINE, DIMETHYL SULFATE.
    PRODUCT DECOMPOSES AT MELTING POINT.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM AZIDE, AZIDE
Other REC Limits:0.1 PPM
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION: UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION W/HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS,
    FATIGUE, CYANOSIS, WEAKNESS IN ARMS & LEGS. SKIN: ABSORPTION &
    IRRITATION. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING,  HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
    GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, BLURRED VISION, LOWERING OF BLOOD
    PRESSURE. POISON
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION/INHALATION: HARMFUL & MAY BE FATAL.
    POISON
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. INDUCE
    VOMITING. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE
    ARITIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2. DON'T USE WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT &
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
    POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. MOVE EXPOSED CONTAINERS FROM AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/SHOCK, FRICTION OR
    HEAT. DECOMPOSES AT MELTING POINT.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS & FULL
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. SHUT OFF IGNITION SOURCES; NO FLARES OR
    SMOKING IN AREA. SHOVEL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER. FLUSH
    SPILL AREA W/WATER. DON'T A LLOW TO ENTER DRAINS OR SEWER SYSTEM.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCES. DON'T
    STORE NEAR ACIDS OR IN METAL CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:WHEN USING SODIUM AZIDE IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
    REACTIONS, PRODUCTION OF SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF HYDRAZOIC ACID IS
    POSSIBLE. HYDRAZOIC ACID IS A HIGH EXPLOSION RISK. DON'T GET IN
    EYES, ON SKIN OR CLOTHING . DON'T BREATH DUST.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Density:2.2
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS HEXAGONAL CRYSTALS, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0%
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MINERAL ACIDS, HALOGEN ACIDS, HALOGEN
    COMPOUNDS, COMMON METALS, CARBON DISULFIDE (SEE SUPP)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, MOISTURE, SHOCK, FRICTION, &
    OTHER IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA, NITROGEN OXIDES, HYDRAZOIC
    ACID FUMES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
