*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH ACID GAS
    CARTRIDGE OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE LEVELS BELOW
    PEL.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE
    EXPOSURE FROM PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT. EYE BATH AND SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
    CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
    AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:NITRIC ACID,ACS
Preparer's Name:C. A. EISENHARD
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:NITRIC ACID  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:2 PPM
Ingred Name:WATER
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:**CORROSIVE** ACUTE: CORROSIVE TO ALL
    BODY TISSUES. SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNS TO EYES, SKIN,
    RESPIRATORY AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. CHRONIC: DERMATITIS, MOUTH
    ULCERATION, EROSION OF TEETH, BRONCHI AL PNEUMONIA,DAMAGE TO
    KIDNEYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THERE ARE NO INGREDIENTS ABOVE 0.1%
    WHICH ARE IDENTIFIED AS CARCINOGENS BY NTP,IARC OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:YELLOWISH BURNS TO MUCOSA,PULMONARY
    STAINS,DEEP BURNS WITH SCAR FORMATION,DERMATITIS.EYES:MAY BECOME
    OPAQUE AND VASCULARIZED,RESULTIN G IN BLINDNESS,CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF EYE,
    SKIN AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM
    EXPOSURE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER OR NORMAL SALINE FOR AT LEAST
    SOAP AND WATER WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.
    INHALATIO N:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF
    NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE WATER OR MILK(MORE IF VOMITING).DO
    NOT USE GASTRIC LAVAGE.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL,SODA ASH.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
    FULL FACED SCBA. FIGHT FIRE AS FAR A DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE. COOL
    FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:**OXIDIZER** NITRIC ACID MAY YIELD OXYGEN
    WHEN HEATED, WHICH WILL INCREASE THE RATE OF BURNING OF COMBUSTIBLE
    MATERIAL & MAY RESULT IN IGNITION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE PERSONNEL. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES.
    VENTILATE AREA. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. NEUTRALIZE
    VERY CAUTIOUSLY. ABSORB IN FLY ASH OR CEMENT POWDER AND PLACE IN
    APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CO NTAINER AND COVER.
Neutralizing Agent:SLAKED LIME, SODIUM BICARBONATE OR CRUSHED
    LIMESTONE.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
 PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES AND
    INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:AVOID EXPOSING PRODUCT TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT. AVOID EYE
    AND SKIN CONTACT. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS.REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER
    AND FUELS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:C1
Vapor Density:3.2
pH:ACIDIC
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PLAE LIQUID WITH A SUFFOCATING ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETIC ACID,ACETONE,AMMONIA,BENZENE CHLORINE,CYANATES,DIPHENYL
    TIN,LITHIUM,METALS AND WOOD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT.WATER(REACTS EXOTHERMICALLY).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
