*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:USE ONLY IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EMERGENCY EYE WASH & DELUGE
    SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    OVEREXP:LOWER. BISMUTH DOES PASS INTO AMNIOTIC FLUID & INTO FETUS.
    WASTE DISP METH:SULFIDE W/SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE. NEUT SOLN BEFORE
    FLUSH ING DOWN DRAIN. OBSERVE ALL FED, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRON REGS.
    OTHER PREC:AWAY FROM COMBUST MATLS, HEAT, SPK, & (ING 2)
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:BISMUTH NITRATE, HYDRATE (1:5); (BISMUTH NITRATE
    PENTAHYDRATE)
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:OPEN FLAME. HYGROSCOPIC. STORE IN A COOL DRY PLACE.
    MIX OF ALUMINUM POWDER, WATER & METAL NITRATE MAY (ING 3)
Ingred Name:ING 2:EXPLODE DUE TO SELF-ACCELERATING RXN. MIX OF METAL
    NITRATES W/ALKYL ESTERS MAY EXPLODE, OWING TO FORMATION (ING 4)
Ingred Name:ING 3:OF ALKYL NITRATES. MIX OF NITRATE W/PHOSPHOROUS, TIN
    (2) CHLORIDE/OTHER REDUCING AGENTS MAY REACT (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4:EXPLO. MIX OF METAL NITRATES & PHOSPHINATES EXPLODE
    ON HEATING. MIX CNTNG NITRATES, NITRITES, & ORG MATLS (ING 6)
Ingred Name:ING 5:ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS, ESPECIALLY IN PRESENCE OF
    ACIDIC MATLS & HEAVY METALS. INCOMPAT IN PRESENCE (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6:OF ACIDIC MATLS & HEAVY METALS. INCOMPAT
    WITH:CYANIDES, THIOCYANATES, ISOTHIOCYANATES, HYPOPHOSPHITES.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGAN(S):KIDNEYS. ACUTE:MAY BE
    HARMFUL BY INHAL, INGEST/SKIN ABSORPTION. CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRIT.
    MATL IS IRRIT TO MUC MEMB & UPPER RESP TRACT. RPTD EXPOS CAN
    CAUSE:DMG TO KIDNEYS. TO THE BEST  OF MFR'S KNOWLEDGE, CHEM,
    PHYSICAL, & TOX PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THORO INVESTIGATED.
    CHRONIC:BISMUTH (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TOX IN HUMANS CONSISTS OF DECREASED
    APPETITE, WEAK, RHEUMATIC PAIN, DIARR, FEVER, METAL LINE ON GUMS,
    FOUL BREATHE, GINGIVITIS & DERM. JAUNDICE & CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
    ARE RARE, BUT HAVE BE EN RPTD. BISMUTH NEPHROPATHY W/PROTEINURIA
    MAY OCCUR. KIDNEY IS SITE OF HIGHEST CONC W/LIVER BEING
    CONSIDERABLY (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG BEFORE REUSE.
    INHAL:REMOVE TO FR ESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG
    IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYG. INGEST:WASH OUT MOUTH W/WATER PROVIDED PERSON
    IS CONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYS.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE
    FIRE. EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA, RUBB
    KEEP IN CLSD CNTNR & HOLD FOR WASTE DISP. VENTILATE AREA & WASH
    SPILL SITE AFTER MATL PIC KUP IS COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:OXIDIZING. HARMFUL. CONT W/COMBUST
    MATL MAY CAUSE FIRE. HARMFUL BY INHAL, IN CONT W/SKIN & IF
    SWALLOWED. IRRIT TO EYES, RESP SYS & SKIN.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUST MATL. IN CASE OF CONT W/EYES,
    RINSE IMMED W/PLENTY OF WATER & SEEK MED ADVICE. AVOID BRTH DUST.
    DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, ON CLTHG. AVOID PRLNGD/RPTD EXPOS.
    IRRITANT. HARMFUL  SOLID. KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD. KEEP (SUPDAT)
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:NOT KNOWN
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. SEE ALSO
    OTHER PRECAUTIONS FOR OTHER MIXTURES TO AVOID.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARK, OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:MATL SHOULD BE DISSOLVED IN 1) WATER; 2) ACID
    SOLN OR 3) OXIDIZED TO WATER-SOL STATE. PRECIPITATE MATL AS
    SULFIDE, ADJUSTING PH OF SOLN TO 7 TO COMPLETE PRECIPITATION.
    FILTER INSOLUBLES & DISPOSE OF T HEM IN HAZ WASTE SITE. DESTROY ANY
    EXCESS (SUPDAT)
