GARRATT-CALLAHAN COMPANY -- BARIUM CHLORIDE 10% -- 6810-00N019709
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BARIUM CHLORIDE 10%
MSDS Date:05/29/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N019709
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:GARRATT-CALLAHAN COMPANY
Address:111 ROLLINS ROAD
City:MILLBRAE
State:CA
ZIP:94030
Country:US
Info Phone Num:415-697-5811
Emergency Phone Num:415-697-5811 OR 303-623-5716
CAGE:56733
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GARRATT-CALLAHAN CO
Address:111 ROLLINS RD
Box:City:MILBRAE
State:CA
ZIP:94038
Country:US
Phone:415-697-5811
CAGE:56733

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

Ingred Name:BARIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10361-37-2
RTECS #:CQ8750000
Fraction by Wt: 10.0%
OSHA PEL:O.5 MG/M3 (BA)
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3 (BA)

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: PRODUCT DOES NOT EMIT FUMES.
    EYE: MAY IRRITATE. SKIN: MAY IRRITATE. INGEST: TOXIC EFFECTS NOT
    KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHAL:NOT APPLICABLE. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING
    (GIVE O2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYE:FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/LARGE
    AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CONSULT MD IF PAIN,
    IRRITATIO N OR OTHER PROBLEMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH W/WATER. CONSULT
    MD IF PAIN, IRRITATION OR OTHER PROBLEMS PERSIST. INGEST: GIVE
    WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. CALL MD.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY MEDIA MAY BE USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO SPECIAL HAZARDS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CONTAIN W/ ABSORBENT
    & SHOVEL INTO PLASTIC BAGS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA. KEEP
    CONTAINER COVERED & SEALED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ADD WATER OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL TO CONTAINER
    OR OTHERWISE CONTAMINATE IT. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER AFTER USE. DO NOT
    REUSE.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUB/PLASTIC GLOVES; ELBOW LENGTH RECOM.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES.(SEE SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:PLASTIC OR RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. HAVE EYEWASH & SFTY
    SHOWER IN WORK AREA. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG. WASH CONTAMD (SEE SUPP
    DATA)
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD MAY BE ADDED TO GOGGLES . HYGIENE
    PRACT:CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. IF LIQUID IS ABSORBED INTO SHOES OR
    GLOVES, DISCARD.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID; NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:90

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY OR IN
    COMPLIANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. IF SPILL IS NOT
    CONTAMINATED, YOU MAY BE ABLE TO DISPOSE OF MATERIALS WHERE
    NORMALLY USED.

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