*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:HIGH LEVELS - NIOSH APPRVD HIGH-EFFICIENCY
    PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR WITH A FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOC EXHAUST VENT AND/OR GENERAL DILUTION VENT TO
    MEET PUBLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    APPROP PROT (IMPERVIOUS) CLTHG & EQUIP TO PVNT SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:DIKE FIRE-CONTROL WATER FOR LATER DISP; DO NOT SCATTER
    MATL. EXTINGUISH USING AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING
    FIRE. AVOID BRTHG VAPS/DUSTS. KEEP UPWIND. EFTS OF OVEREXP:& CONJ. 
    INGEST:METALLIC TASTE, HEMORRHAGIC RHINITIS, NAUS, VOMIT, DIARR,
    ABDOM PAIN & SPASMS, TREMOR, DYSPNEA, CONVLS, (ING 2)
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:VANADIUM SULFATE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
    PERSONNEL. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY.
Ingred Name:SPILL PROC:HAZARD & DENY ENTRY. VENTILATE. FOR MORE
    SPECIFIC SPILL PROC CONTACT NEHC .
Ingred Name:SUPDAT:& POSS DMG TO LIVER, KIDNEYS, LUNGS, GI TRACT,
    ADRENAL CORTEX, BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, & BONE MORROW. CHRONIC:(ING 3)
Ingred Name:ING 2:INHAL:INFLAMM ACTION. IRRIT, VIOLENT COUGH, WHEEZING,
    BRONCH, BRONCH RALES, RHINITIS, & DYSPNEA, BLOOD (ING 4)
Ingred Name:ING 3:CHANGES, LIVER & KIDNEY DMG, & INCR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
    RESP CHANGES. SKIN:DERM. EYE:CONJ. INGEST:SAME SYMPS (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4:AS FOR ACUTE INGESTION. FOR MORE SPECIFIC HEALTH
    HAZARDS CONTACT NEHC .
Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC:ADMINISTERED BY QUALIFIED MED PERS.
    ANTIDOTE:FOLLOWING ANTIDOTE HAS BEEN REC. HOWEVER, DECISION (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6:AS TO WHETHER SEVERITY OF POISONING REQS ADMIN OF ANY
    ANTIDOTE & ACTUAL DOSE REQD SHOULD BE MADE BY (ING 8)
Ingred Name:ING 7:QUALIFIED MED PERS. POISONING FROM VANADIUM
    CMPDS:GIVE ASCORBIC ACID, 1 GRAM/DAY. CALCIUM DISODIUM EDETATE(ING
    9)
    CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE. FOR INTRAMUSCULAR ADMIN, GIVE (ING
Ingred Name:VANADIUM, OXYSULFATO-; (VANADYL SULFATE) (CERCLA)
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:ACUTE:INHAL:IRRIT, SEROUS/HEMORRHAGIC
    RHINITIS, SORE THROAT, COUGH, SNEEZING, TRACHEITIS, BRONCH, PNEUM,
    HEMOPTYSIS, & BRONCHIETASIS. PULM EDEMA & PNEUM WHICH MAY BE FATAL.
    PERSISTENT ASTHMA-TYPE BRON CH, BOUTS OF DYSPNEA, PAROXYSMAL
    COUGH/EMPHYSEMA, PALLOR, ALTERED TASTE, GREEN TONGUE, BLACKENING OF
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:TEETH, HDCH, NAUS, INSOMNIA, ANOREXIA,
    WT LOSS, NERVOUSNESS, DIZZ, KIDNEY MALFUNC, TREMOR OF DISTAL
    EXTREMETIES, PSYCHIC DISTURB, & BLNDNESS ARE ALSO POSS. SKIN:IRRIT
    & ECZEMA-LIKE ECZEMA W/I NTENSE ITCHING, & POSSIBLY GENERALIZED
    UTICARIA. EYE:IRRIT, INTENSE LACRIM, BURNING SENSATION OF
    CONJUNCTIVA, (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BRTHG (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP)
    ASSISTANCE FROM MD . SKIN:FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMTS OF WATER. CALL  MD .
    INGEST:IF CONSCIOUS, REMOVE BY GASTRIC LAVAGE FOLLOWED BY SALINE
    CATHARSIS. MAINTAIN BLOOD PRESS & AIRWAY. GIVE OXYGEN IF RESP IS
    DEPRESSED. GET MED ATTN. LAVAGE & OXYGEN MUST BE (ING 6)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY OR REGULAR FOAM. LARGER
    FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP . MOVE
    CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF CAN DO W/OUT RISK. FIGHT FIRE FROM MAX
    DIST. STAY AWAY FROM ENDS OF TANKS. (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
    HEAT OR FLAME.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH. STOP LEAK. USE WATER SPRAY TO
    REDUCE VAPS. SM SPILLS, TAKE UP W/ABSORB MATL & PLACE INTO CNTNRS
    FOR DISP. SM DRY SPILLS, CLEAN SHOVEL INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNRS &
    COVER. MOVE FROM SPILL AREA . LGR SPILLS, DIKE FOR LATER DISP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.
    CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:3.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE BLUE CRYSTALLINE POWDER.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.
    CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
    TOXIC OXIDES OF SULFUR.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS .
