J.T. BAKER COMPANY -- LEAD NITRATE -- 6810-00-236-5359 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LEAD NITRATE
MSDS Date:02/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-236-5359
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T. BAKER COMPANY
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:908-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:70829
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:LEAD NITRATE (SARA 313)
CAS:10099-74-8
RTECS #:OG2100000
Fraction by Wt: 99-100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:SEE 1910.1025
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG(PB)/M3; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 93 MG/KG (RTECS).
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION IS HARMFUL AND MAY BE FATAL.
    INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE TIGHTNESS AND PAIN IN CHEST, COUGHING
    AND DIFFICULTY IN BREATING. CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION. CHRONIC EFFECTS: A NEMIA, KIDNEY DAMAGE, IPAIRED
    EYESIGHT AND LEAD BUILDUP IN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (ESPECIALLY
    BRAIN).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
    CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
    CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:TIGHTNESS IN CHEST, PAIN IN CHEST, COUGHING,
    DIFFICULT BREATHING, EYE IRRITATION, SKIN IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
    VOMITING, HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION,
    ANEMIA, KIDNEY DAMAGE, IMPAIRED  EYESIGHT, LEAD BUILDUP IN CENTRAL
    NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR
    15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SEE PHYSICIAN. SKIN:FLUSH WITH
    WATER, THEN WASH WITH SOAP & WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    PROVIDE CPR/O XYGEN IF NEEDED. ORAL:IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER &
    INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER
    IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE FLUID OR INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS
    UNCONSCIOUS OR HAS CONVULSIONS.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NOT GIVEN
Upper Limits:NOT GIVEN
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
    CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
    SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA
    IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZIER. CONTACT WITH OTHER
    MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. CAN REACT VIOLENTLY WITH SHOCK, FRICTION
    OR HEAT.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. AVOID
    MAKING DUST. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR LATER
    DISPOSAL. WASH SPILL SITE WELL WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER PICK UP IS
    COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED PLACE
    AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AND FIRE HAZARDS. KEEP CONTAINER
    TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:POISON AND OXIDIZER. AVOID CREATING DUST. DO NOT GET
    IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION OF DUST OR FUME.
    KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. OBEY HAZARD WARNING LABEL. FOR
    LABORATORY USE ONL Y. NOT FOR DRUG, FOOD OR HOUSEHOLD USE.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED IN NORMAL LABORATORY
    HANDLING. IF DUSTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL, WORK IN A FUME HOOD OR WEAR
    A NIOSH- APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK. IN EMERGENCY, WEAR
    NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CON TAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
    REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, LATEX
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES/CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
    BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING TOILET FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:D2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:878F,470C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:878F,470C
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:11.0
Spec Gravity:4.53
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR COLORLESS TRANSLUCENT CRYSTALS - ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NIL

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:SHOCK, FRICTION, HEAT, DUSTING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY FORM OXIDES OF NITROGEN, LEAD
    FUME.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. MAY BE DISPOSED OF IN AN APPROVED CHEMICAL
    LANDFILL OR CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICE.

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