*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:A RESPIRATOR IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL
    CONDITIONS OF USE IF EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE KEPT BELOW ESTABLISHED
    LIMITS. IN THE EVENT THAT RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED, A
    NIOSH APPROVED ACID-RESISTANT  RESPIRATOR MUST BE USED.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST VENTILATION OR OTHER
    ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW EXPOSURE
    LIMITS.
    ON (WORK HYGIENE)
    .
Other Protective Equipment:READILY ACCESSIBLE EYEWASH FACILITY AND
    QUICK DRENCH SAFETY SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA. DEPENDING
    ON OPERATION,  LABCOAT, APRON OR OTHER IMPERMEABLE CLOTHING MAY BE
    APPROPRIATE.
Work Hygienic Practices:CLEAN CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE, OR
    GOOD PROTECTION (SUPP SAFETY)
Supplemental Safety and Health
    GOOD RESISTANCE: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE, POLYETHYLENE, NITRILE &
    POLYVINYL C HLORIDE, NEOPRENE, VITON & BUTYL RUBBER. POLYVINYL
*  Product Identification  *
Kit Part:Y
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID. (SYNONYM: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE)
OSHA PEL:C7 MG/M3;C5 PPM
ACGIH STEL:C7.5 MG/M3;C5 PPM
Ingred Name:WATER
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PERTAINS TO EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH
    AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID. ACUTE: INHAL: CORROSIVE TO
    TISSUES OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES, UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. AFTER SHORT
    INHALATIONMAY BE FATAL AS RESULT OF SPASM, INFLAMMATION & FLUID
    BUILD-UP IN LARYNX, BRONCHI & LUNG, & LUNG INFLAMMATION. 
    INGESTION: CORROSIVE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF M OUTH, THROAT,
    ESOPHAGUS, & STOMACH. CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE & DEATH MAY OCCUR. SKIN:
    CORROSIVE TO SKIN. EYE: EXTREMELY DESTRUCTIVE TO EYES. IRRITATION,
    PERMANENT VISUAL DAMAGE (INCLUDING LOSS OF VISION)MAY OCCUR.
    (SIGNS/SYMP OF OVEREXPOSURE).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:HYDROCHLORIC ACID IS NOT LISTED AS
    CARCINOGENIC BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA. NO HUMAN DATA AVAILABLE. IN
    ANIMAL DATA REPORTED IN LITERATURE, HYDROCHLORIC ACID WAS NOT FOUND
    TO BE CARCINOGENIC. HOWEVER, THIS  COMPOUND IS REPORTED TO BE
    MUTAGENIC IN MAMMALIAN & BACTERIAL TEST SYSTEMS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: BURNING SENSATION, COUGHING,
    WHEEZING, SNEEZING, LARYNGITIS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE,
    NAUSEA, & VOMITING. INGESTION: DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, INTENSE THIRST, DIARRHEA , INFLAMMATION OF KIDNEYS,
    CHILLS, AND SHOCK. SKIN: BURNING, IRRITATION OR RASH & INCREASED
    SENSITIVITY OF THE SKIN TO SUNLIGHT. EYE: IRRITATION & PERMANENT
    VISION DAMAGE.  HEALTH HAZARD ACUTE/CHRONIC  (CONT'D): TARGET
    ORGANS: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, SKIN, & EYES. CHRONIC:
    CHRONIC/PROLONGED EXPOS MAY RESULT IN CHANGES IN LUNG FUNCTION,
    CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, DERMATITIS, DIGEST DISEASES (CHARACTERIZED BY E
    ROSION OF DENTAL ENAMAL),  (OTHER INFO)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED LUNG FUNCTION
    MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE TO HYDROCHLORIC ACID.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, PERFOM ARTF RESP.
    IF BRTHG DFCLT, ADMIN OXYG. KEEP WARM. GET IMMED MED ATTN.INGEST:
    IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE SEVERAL
    GLASSES OFICE WATER OR VERY COLD WATER TO DILUTE. CALL A MD OR
    POIS CTL CTR IMMED.  NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
    PERSON. IF UNCONSCIOUS, KEEP AIRWAY OPEN AND LAY ON SIDE WITH HEAD
    LOWER THANBODY. GET IMMED MED ATTN. SKIN: REMOVE AND ISOLATE
    CONTAM CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH
    PLENTY OF WATER. OBTAIN MED ATTN IF IRRIT DEVELOPS, OR OTHER SYMPS
    OCCUR. EYE: CHECK F OR CONTACT   (OTHER PREC).
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NO DATA AVAIL.
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/AVAI
Lower Limits:NO DATA.
Upper Limits:NO DATA.
Extinguishing Media:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE. FOR FIRES INVOLVING
    PACKAGING MATERIALS, USE AN AGENT APPROPRIATE FOR COMBUSTIBLES AND
    SURROUNDING CLASS(ES) OF FIRE. AUTOIGNITION TEMP: NO DATA AVAIL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY. ISOLATE HAZARD
    AREA AND DENY ENTRY. REMOVE CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE IF POSSIBLE,
    OTHERWISE COOL THEM FROM THE SIDE WITH WATER SPRAY. EMERGENCY
    EQUIPMENT INCLUDING NIOSH  APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS (SCBA) & FULL FIRE FIGHTING TURNOUT GEAR SHOULD BE WORN
    BY FIRE FIGHTERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTIONS ARE NOT
    COMBUSTIBLE. HOWEVER, CONTACT WITH COMMON METALS, PRODUCES HYDROGEN
    WHICH MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ISOLATE SPILL. WEAR SPLASH-PROOF SFTY GOGG &
    MATL (E.G., PAPER TOWELS, SPILL CONTROL PILLOWS, ABSORB
    PARTICULATE). FOR LARGE SPILLS, CO NTAIN BY DIKING W/DRY SAND,
    SORBENT BOOMS OR OTHER ABSORB MATL. PVNT RUNOFF INTO SEWERS, STORM
    DARAINS, SURFACE WATERS, AND SOIL. NEUT BY APPLYING BASIC
    SUBSTANCES SUCH AS SODA ASH (WASTE DISPOSAL).
Neutralizing Agent:BASIC SUBSTANCES SUCH AS SODA ASH AND SLAKED LIME OR
    USING A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ACID SPILL KIT.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
    STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN A DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA, AWAY FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE MATL.
Other Precautions:FIRST AID (CONT'D):  LENSES & REMOVE IF PRESENT. HOLD
    WHILE SEEKING IMMED ME D ATTN. DO NOT PUT ANY MEDICATIONS IN EYES
    UNLESS INSTRUCTED BY PHYSICIAN.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Vapor Pres:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Vapor Density:NO DATA.
pH:<1.0
Viscosity:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Solubility in Water:SEE FEDERAL REGULATIONS
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID. ODORLESS.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, AMINES, ALKALI METALS, COPPER, COPPER ALLOYS, & ALUMINUM. INCR
    IN TEMP/ PRESS OCCUR WHEN HYDROCHLORIC ACID WAS MIXED W/ FOLLOWING
    CHEMS IN CLOSED CONTR:ACETIC ANHYDRIDE, 2-AMINOETHANOL, AMMONIUM
    HYDROXIDE, CHLOROSULF
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL COND OF USE & WHEN
    STORED AT ROOM TEMP.  AVOID HEAT, HIGH TEMPS, PRESSURE, MECH SHOCK,
    CONTACT W/HEAT & FLAMM MATL. AVOID HEATING OR RUBBING W/OXIDIZABLE
    CMPDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS. MATLS TO AVOID
    (CONT'D): ETHYLENE DIAMINE, ETHYLENEMINE, OLEUM, PROPIOLACTONE
    (BETA-), SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SULFURIC ACID, VINYL ACETATE. MAY
    CORRODE STEEL & ATTACKS (COND TO AVOID)
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:HAZ DECOMP (CONT'D): NEARLY ALL
    FORMS OF METAL. INADVERTANT MIXING OF HCL W/FORMALDEHYDE COULD FORM
    BIS(CHLOROMETHYL)ETHER.
*  Toxicological Information*
    COMPOSITION/BIOCHEMICAL EFFECT. RPTD  ORAL ADMIN OF DILUTE COMPOUND
    (SARA)
*  Ecological Information  *
Ecological:NO DATA AVAILABLE FOR THE PRODUCT.  THE FOLLOWING INFO HAS
    DATA AVAILABLE FOR THE PRODUCT.  THE FOLLOWING INFO HAS BEEN
    REPORTED FOR THE INGREDIENT, HYDROCHLORIC ACID: WHEN RELEASED TO
    SOIL, EXTENSIVE E VAPORATION WILL OCCUR, BUT HCI WILL TRANSPORT
    THROUGH SOIL AND SOME ACID MAY REACH GROUNDWATER. HYDROGEN CHLORIDE
    WILL ALMOST COMPLETELY DISSOCIATE IN WATER.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. SPILL/RELEASE (CONT'D):
    AND SLAKED LIME OR USING A COMMERCIALLY AVAIL ACID SPILL KIT.
    DECONTAM AREA. PLACE CONT AMD SORBENT OR OTHER CONTAMD MATL INTO
    APPRVD WASTE CONTR FOR DISP. COMPLY WITH ALL APPLIC REGS ON S PILL
    REPORTING. PRACTICE CONTAMINATION AVOIDANCE.
*  MSDS Transport Information  *
Transport Information:U. S. DOT: HYDROCHLORIC ACID MIXTURES ARE
    REGULATED BY DOT AS FOLLOWS: PROPER SHIPPING NAME: HYDROCHLORIC
    ACID, SOLUTION. LABEL REQUIRED: CORROSIVE. HAZARD CLASS: 8.
    MODES OF TRANSPORTATION: AIR, RAIL, ROAD, AND WATER.  THE FOLLOWING
    INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS APPLY TO HYDROCHLORIC ACID SOLUTIONS
    (INTERNATIONAL AIR AND WATER SHIPMENTS):  IMO CLASS: 8, CORROSIVE.
    II.
*  Regulatory Information  *
SARA Title III Information:HYDROCHLORIC ACID: SARA TITLE III SECIONS
    TO DOGS INDUCED ACUTE/CHRONIC GASTRITIS & DUODENITIS & LED TO
    ULCERS ON PYFORUS. MUTAGENIC E FFECTS: HCL: DNA REPAIR (E.COLI);
    SEX CHROMOSOME LOSS & NONDISJUNCTION (D. MELANOGASTER-INHALATION,
    ORAL); CYTOGENIC ANALYSIS (GRASSHOPPER-PARENTERAL; HAMSTER-LUNG,
    MG/M3 FOR 1 HOUR 1 DAY PRIOR TO MATING CAUSED FETOTOXICITY &
    DEVELOPMENTAL ABNORMALITIES (HOMEOSTASIS) IN RATS.
Federal Regulatory Information:HYDROCHLORIC ACID: EPA TSCA CHEMICAL
    INVENTORY; TSCA SECTION 8(E); EPA EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE
    PROPERTIES: SOLUBILITY: WATER: VERY SOLUBLE (SOLUBLE IN LESS THAN
    ONE PART WATER). OTHER SOLVENTS: SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL, BENZENE,
    ETHER. USE/SIZE: COMPONENT OF STONE ANALYSIS KIT  USED FOR
    QUANLITATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF URINARY
    CALCULI/2 OZ.
State Regulatory Information:HYDROCHLORIC ACID: MASSACHUSETTS SUBSTANCE
    LIST (EXTRAORDINARILY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE); NEW JERSEY RIGHT TO
    KNOW HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST (ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD); PENNSYLVANIA
    HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST ( ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD). EMERGENCY
    OVERVIEW: HYDROCHLORIC ACID REAGENT IS CLEAR, ODORLESS LIQUID & IS
    CORROSIVE. SOLUTIONS CONTAINING HYDROCHLORIC ACID ARE CORROSIVE TO
    RESPIRATORY TRACT/SKIN/EYES. PROD UCT WILL DECOMPOSE TO HYDROGEN
    CHLORIDE GAS. PRODUCT NOT COMBUSTIBLE; HOWEVER, ON CONTACT WITH
    COMMO N METALS IT CAN PRODUCE HYDROGEN WHICH MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE
    MIXTURES WITH AIR.
*  Other Information  *
