*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN
    NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
    AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
    FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
    SHOWER . WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN
    EXPOS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH HANDS
    BEFORE EATING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATERIALS TO AVOID: STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, STRONG ACID, SULFUR, AND
    TIN (II) CHLORIDE.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Fraction by Wt: 2.0%
OSHA PEL:2 PPM
ACGIH TLV:2 PPM/4 STEL
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:NICKEL (III) NITRATE, HEXAHYDRATE (1:2:6)
Fraction by Wt: 0.5%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DANGER! EYE:CAUSES IRRIT. MAY CAUSE
    BURNS. MAY CAUSE CONJUNCT. SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEV IRRIT. MAY CAUSE
    ALLERGIC DERM CALLED "NICKEL ITCH." SYMPS MAY INCLUDE BURNS &
    ULCERATION. INGEST:CAUSES GI TRACT BURN S. MAY CAUSE LIVER & KIDNEY
    DMG. INHAL:EFTS MAY BE DELAYED. MAY CAUSE IRRIT OF RESP TRACT
    W/BURNING (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZS:PAIN IN NOSE & THROAT, COUGHING,
    WHEEZING, SHORTNESS OF BRTH & PULM EDEMA. CHRONIC:PRLNGD INHAL MAY
    CAUSE RESP TRACT INFLAM & LUNG DMG. PRLNGD/RPTD SKIN CONT MAY CAUSE
    SENSIT DERM & POSS DES TRUCTION &/ULCERATION. MAY CAUSE RESP TRACT
    CANCER. NICKEL (III) NITRATE, HEXAHYDRATE:ACGIH:A-2 SUSPECTED HUMAN
    CARCIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    MINUTES, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING LIDS. GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.
    SKIN:GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY. IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
    CLOTHING & SHOES. DESTROY CONTAMINATED SHOES. INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS &
    ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. GET MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.
    INHAL:GET MEDICAL  AID IMMEDIATELY. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR
    IMMEDIATELY. IF NOT BRRETHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF
    BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. NOTES TO MD: TREAT
    SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:FOR SMALL FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL,
    CARBON DIOXIDE OR CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB SPILL WITH INERT MATERIAL (E.G. DRY
    SAND OR EARTH), THEN PLACE INTO A CHEMICAL WASTE CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT
    GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. STORE IN A COOL,
    DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Density:0.7
Spec Gravity:1.0
pH:ACIDIC
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY SOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH-GREEN LIQUID.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
    PROTECTION GUIDE FOR SPECIFICS. REACTS EXPLOSIVELY W/ORGANIC
    MATERIALS & COMBUSTIBLES. NICKEL NITRATE IS INCOMPAT W/ALKYL ESTER,
    HYDROXYLAMINE, PHOSPHI
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDES, NITROGEN, NICKEL
    OXIDE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. NOT LISTED AS A MATERIAL BANNED FROM
    LAND DISPOSAL ACCORDING TO RCRA.
