*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE OR SIGNIFICANT
    PRODUCT EXPOSURE IS LIKELY, USE HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE
    CARTRIDGES.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN AIR CONTAMINANTS BELOW
    EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    ALL CR (VI) COMPOUNDS POTENTIAL HUMAN CARCINOGENS. INCREASED RISK
    OF LUNG CANCER HAS BEEN OBSERVED IN CHROME PRODUCING, PLATING, 
    ALLOY AND PIGMENT INDUSTRIES. PRUDENT TO MINIMIZE WORKER EXPOSURE
    TO DUSTS/MISTS.
*  Product Identification  *
Preparer's Name:HAROLD M HERSH
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:PHOSPHONIC
Ingred Name:SODIUM CHROMATE  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM CRO3;CEILING
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:SKIN-PRIM.ROUTE OF EXPOS.
    MOD.IRRIT.TO SKIN,POTEN.SKIN SENSITIZER EYE- SEV. IRRITANT, POSS.
    CORR. RESPIRATORY- DUSTS OR MISTS MAY ULCERATE OR PERFORATE NASAL
    SEPTUM. SYMP MAY RESEMBLE ASTHMA. CH RONIC:MAY CAUUSE LIVER AND
    KIDNEY TOXICITY,INCREASE RISK OF CANCER, CAUSE SKIN SENSITIZATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THROUGH EVIDENCE INCONCLUSIVE,EPA&OSHA
    CONSIDER ALL CR (VI) COMPOUNDS POTENTIAL HUMAN CARC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OF MISTS OR AEROSOLS MAY CAUSE
    ASTHMA-LIKE SYMPTOMS; SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION, BURNS, OR
    ULCERATION (CHROME SORES), POSSIBLE SKIN SENSITIZATION AND/OR
    DERMATITIS. BASED ON TESTING, MAY BE HIGHLY TOXIC IF ORALLY
    INGESTED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    MIN.INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.INGEST:DILUTE CONTENTS OF
    STOMACH.INDUCE VOMITING BY SOAP SOLUTION EMETIC,OR OTHER STANDARD
    METHOD. IMMEDIAT ELY CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM & H*2O FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE SCBA(FUULL FACE-PIECE
    TYPE).
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA, USE SPECIFIED PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN AND ABSORB. PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER.
    THE WASTE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ABSORBED MATERIAL OR CONTAMINATED
    SOIL, SHOULD BE DETERMINEDIN ACCORDANCE WITH RCRA REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:SPILL RESIDUE MAY BE REDUCED WITH ACID BISULFITE
    SOLUTION
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:CLOSE CONTAINERS WHEN NOT USING.
    PROTECT FROM FREEZING. IF FROZEN, THAW AND MIX COMPLETELY. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMEDIATE WASH BEFORE REUSE.
Other Precautions:ALKALINE-DO NOT MIX WITH ACIDIC MATERIAL.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:T6
Vapor Pres:ND
Vapor Density:ND
Evaporation Rate & Reference:ND
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC MATERIAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:DESTRUCTIVE FIRES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION(DESTRUCTIVE
    FIRES)YIELDS ELEMENTAL OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:USE COMMERCIAL WASTE OR DISPOSAL COMPANY OR
    IN-HOUSE CHROMATE REMOVAL SYSTEM USING RCRA REGS. CONTAMINATED H2O
    MAY BE SENT TO A PERMITTED WASTE TREATMENT FACILITY OR DISCHARGED
    UNDER A NPDES PERMIT. I NCINERATION MAY BE HAZARDOUS.
