CHEM SERVICE INC -- LITHIUM CHLORIDE, I-65  -- 6810-00N067474
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LITHIUM CHLORIDE, I-65
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N067474
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-692-3026
Emergency Phone Num:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE INC
Box:3108
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19381
Country:US
Phone:215-692-3026
CAGE:84898
Company Name:CHEM SERVICE, INC
Address:660 TOWER LN
Box:599
City:WEST CHESTER
State:PA
ZIP:19301-9650
Country:US
Phone:610-692-3026
CAGE:8Y898

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

Ingred Name:LITHIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7447-41-8
RTECS #:OJ5950000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SUP DAT: GET MED ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT VOMIT, WATCH
    CLOSELY TO MAKE SURE AIRWAY DOES NOT BECOME OBSTRUCTED BY VOMIT.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: AGRICULTURAL OR PESTICIDAL PRODUCTS, FOOD
    ADDITIVES OR AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:HYGIENE PRACT: CLOTHING UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL
    CHEMICAL ODORS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT): 757 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: VAPS &/DIRECT EYE CONT CAN
    CAUSE SEV EYE BURNS. RPTD EXPOS TO VAPS &/DUST CAN CAUSE EYE
    INJURY. CAN BE HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THRU SKIN/INHALED. CAN CAUSE
    SKIN BURNS. DUST &/VAPS CAN CAUSE IRRIT T O RESP TRACT. MAY BE
    FATAL IF SWALLOWED! CAN CAUSE NERV SYS & KIDNEY INJURY. CAN CAUSE
    GI DISTURB. (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: POSS CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR. MAY
    CAUSE SEIZURES, NAUS, VOMIT, AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION &/INCR MUC
    SECRETIONS IN LUNGS. CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS. IT
    SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE
    OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYE: FLUSH CONTINOUSLY W/WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15  MIN. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MIN.IF NO BURNS HAVE
    OCCURRED, USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF DFCLT BRTHG. IF BRTHG STOPPED, ADMIN ARTF (SUP
    DAT)

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

Flash Point:NON FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NO FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.

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

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
    EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE
    CONTAINER. HOLD FOR DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATED SURFACES TO REMOVE
    ANY RESIDUES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:ALL CHEMS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZ.
    AVOID DIRECT PHYSICAL CONT! USE APPROP OSHA/MSMA APPRVD SFTY EQUIP.
    AVOID CONT W/SKIN, EYES & CLTHG.
Other Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY CLSD & STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. STORE
    ONLY W/COMPATIBLE CHEM. PERS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED
    SHOULD NOT HANDLE THIS CHEM/ITS CONTR. THIS PROD IS FURNISHED FOR
    LAB USE ONLY! MAY  NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, (ING 3)

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN THE
    LABORATORY. REMOVE AND WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. DO NOT WEAR
    SHOES OR (ING 4)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: RESP. IF SIGNS OF SHOCK, KEEP WARM & QUIET. GET MED
    ATTN IF NEC. IF PATIENT IN CARD ARREST, ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE
    SUPPORTING MEASURES UNTIL MED ASSIST HAS ARRIVED. DO NOT ADMIN LIQS
    /INDUCE VOMIT TO UNCON/CONVL PERS. IF SWALLOWED DRINK 1-2 GLASSES
    OF WATER. CONT POIS CTL CTR IMMED IF NEC. (ING 2)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:680F,360C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1121F,605C
Spec Gravity:2.07
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT USE MAGNESIUM/ALUMINUM OR THEIR ALLOYS AS CONTAINERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HYGROSCOPIC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.
    DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE CORROSIVE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO SEWER WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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