*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS CAN BE USED
    UP TO 5MG/M3 W/FULL FACEPIECE ABOVE 1MG/M3.POSITIVE PRESSURE-TYP
    AIR SUPPLIED BREATH EQPMT RECOMMENDED ABOV 5MG/M3.
Ventilation:ADEQU EXHAU VENTI TO MEET TLV REQMTS.OPERATIONS REQUIRING
    HG SURFACE REDUCE TEMP TO LIMIT VAP/MIN VAP EXPO W/LOC EXHAUST
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTH APPROPRIATE FOR WORK
    SITUATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:SEPARATE WORK/STREET CLOTH.STORE WORKCLOTH IN
    SPEC LOCKERS.SHOWER BEF CHANGING TO STREAT CLOTHES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
INCOMP MATL:METHYLSILANCE,OXY,OXIDANTS(BR,PEROXYFORMIC ACID,CHLORINE
    BIOXIDE,NITRIC ACID,TETRACARBONYLNICKEL,NITROMETHANE,SILVER
    PERCHLORATE). HEALTH HAZ:DEATH FRM
    UREMIA.INHAL:IRRIT,SENS,NEUROTOXIC.I MMED
    DYSPNEA,FEVER,NAU,VOMIT,DIARRH,METALLIC TASTE,BRONCH,PULM
    EDEMA,PNEUMOTHORAX,ACIDOSIS,RENAL DMG/FAILURE,MERCURIALIS
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:MERCURY
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
    (QUICKSILVER)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:C, 0.1 MG/M3; Z-2
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ELEMENTAL HG,LIQ/VAP,TOXIC DUE TO LIQ
    DIFFUSE RAPIDLY THRU ALVEOLAR MEMBRANES INTO BLOOD,SYSTEMATICALLY
    TRANSP TO BODY TISSUE/BRAIN.HI VAPCONCEN EXPO FOR BRIEF PER CAUSE
    PNEUITIS,CHEST
    PAINS,DYSPNEA,COUGH,STOMATITIS,GINGIVITS,SALV.ABSORBED SLOWLY
    (SIGN/SYMP)
Effects of Overexposure:THRU SKIN.CHRONIC SYSM:CNS W/TREMORS,VAR
    NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DIST.GI UPTAKE OF HG
    LOW(5%).SKIN:IRRIT/SENS/NEUROTOXIN/NEPHROTOXIN.RED,IRRIT,SEN
    DERM,ABSORBED THRU INTACT SKIN CAUSING ANURIA.EYE:IRRIT,CORR
    ,CORNEAL INJURY/BURNS,VISUAL
    DIST.INGEST:NEUROTOXIC/NEPHROTOXIC,VIOLENT PAIN,PROFUSE VOMIT,SEVER
    PURG,PERI VASCU (SUPPL)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMIN CLOTH.WASH W/SOAP/WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.RESTORE &/OR SUPPORT BREATH AS NEEDED.ADMIN OXY FOR CHEM
    PNEUMONITIS . INGEST:GASTRIC LAVAGE W/5%SOLN OF SODIUM FORMALDEHYDE
    FORMALDEHYDE SULFOXYLATE IN STOMACH.GET MED ASSIST.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM,CARBON DIOXIDE,WATER SPRAY,FOAM.LG
    FIRES:USE WATERSPRAY,FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTING:MOVE CNTNRS FRM AREA IF
    POSSIBLE.COOL CNTNRS EXPO TO FLAMES W/WATER FRM SIDE TIL WELL AFT
    FIRE IS OUT.USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE WATER IN FLOODING AMTS AS FOG. AVOID
    BREATHING CORROSIVE & POISONOUS VAPORS. KEEP UPWIND.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:HG EVAPORATE VERY SLOWLY.SPILL HG FORMS TINY
    GLOBULES EVAPORATE FASTER THAN SINGLE POOL,DEVELOPING VAP CONCEN.DO
    NOT TOUCH.STOP W/O RISK.TAKEUP W/SAND/OTHER ABSORB MATL.PLACE INTO
    CNTNR.HG SPILL KIT M AY BE USED.LG SPILL DIKE.ISOLATE AREA/DENY
    ENTRY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLSD UNBREAKABLE
    CNTNR(POLYETHYLENE)IN COOL DRY WELL-VENTI AREA AWAY FROM HEAT
    SOURCES.PROTECT CNTNR FRM PHYS DMG.
Other Precautions:PROVIDE PREPLACEMENT/PERIODIC MED EXAMS FOR REG EXPO
    TO HG W/EMPHASIS DIRECTED TO CNS/SKIN/LUNGS/LIVER/KIDNEYS/GI TRACT.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:T6
Vapor Density:7.0
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER-WHITE, HEAVY MOBILE LIQUID METAL.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
VIOLENT RX:ACETYLINIC CMPDS;AMMONIA;BORON;DIIODOPHOSHPIDE;ETHYLENE
    OXIDE;METALS(AL,K,LI,NA,RU),METHYLAZIDE,(SUPPLEMENTA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:DOES NOT IGNIT EREADILY.FLAMM,POIS GASES
    MAYACCUMULATE IN TANKS/HOPPER CARS.MAY IGNIT
    COMBUST(WOOD,PAPER,OIL).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSTION PRODUCTS INCLUDE
    TOXIC MERCURY VAPOR & OXYGEN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. HMIS:DISPOSE IAW
    ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.CONSULT PROPER
    AUTHORITIES FOR ADVICE.
