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CHEMetrics, Inc. After Hours Emergency Nos.: (703) 447-9550
4295 Catlett Rd., Calverton, VA 20138 (540) 272-3874
(800) 356-3072 (540) 788-9026 Creation Date: 05/12/05 (2928-4)
Fax (540) 788-4856 E-mail technical@chemetrics.com Revision Date: 12/18/08
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
I. CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION VIII. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
TRADE NAME: HYDROGEN PEROXIDE Vacu-vials? OSHA PEL & ACGIH TLV: 10 ppm Glacial Acetic Acid TWA
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Safety glasses
CATALOG NOS.: K-5543 and K-5543S
IX. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
DESCRIPTION: Reagent ampoules for the determination of hydrogen
peroxide in water. Each Vacu-vialTM contains approximately 2 mL of liquid STATE: Liquid APPEARANCE: Colorless ODOR: Mild, vinegar-like
reagent sealed under vacuum. SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Complete pH: 2.4
BOILING POINT: 101EC MELTING POINT: 1EC
NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 0 REACTIVITY: 0 VAPOR PRESSURE: N/A SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.0
VAPOR DENSITY: N/A
II. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
X. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
COMPONENT: Ferrous Ammonium Sulfate, hexahydrate
CAS NO.: 7783-85-9 PERCENT: < 0.5 INCOMPATIBILITIES: strong acids
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: When heated to decomposi-
COMPONENT: Sulfuric Acid tion, hydrogen cyanide, formaldehyde, ammonia or ammonia derivatives, and
CAS NO.: 7664-93-9 PERCENT: < 0.5 oxides of sulfur, nitrogen and carbon may be emitted.
Stable under normal conditions.
COMPONENT: Methanol
XI. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
CAS NO.: 67-56-1 PERCENT: < 0.5
COMPONENT: Ammonium Thiocyanate CARCINOGENIC STATUS: None.
CAS NO.: 1762-95-4 PERCENT: 3.0 No other data available at this time.
XII. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
COMPONENT: Acetic Acid, Glacial
CAS NO.: 64-19-7 PERCENT: < 5.5
Acetic acid has a high BOD demand and biodegrades rapidly.
COMPONENT: Deionized Water No other data available at this time.
CAS NO.: 7732-18-5 PERCENT: > 90.0
XIII. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
III. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Dispose of in a manner consistent with Federal, State, and Local Regulations.
XIV. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ACUTE TOXICITY: Irritation, nausea, diarrhea
CHRONIC TOXICITY: Irritation
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Eye and skin Not regulated.
disorders
XV. REGULATORY INFORMATION
IV. FIRST AID MEASURES
EUROPEAN INFORMATION:
EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: Immediately flush eyes and skin with water for EU Symbols: Xi - IRRITANT
15 minutes. Risk Phrases: Risk of serious damage to eyes.
INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel. Safety Phrases: Wear eye/face protection. In case of contact with eyes,
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical attention.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. CANADIAN INFORMATION:
WHMIS Classification: D2A, D1B, D2B
V. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES All chemical components of this product are listed on Canada's DSL or are
exempt.
FLASH POINT: N/A AUTOIGNITION POINT: N/A
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS: UPPER: N/A LOWER: N/A U.S. INFORMATION:
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or foam RCRA: Contains RCRA regulated substances. EPA Waste ID No.: D003
OSHA: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as
VI. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES defined in the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
SARA Section 313: This product contains methanol and ammonium salts
Take up with absorbent material. Place in small containers for disposal. which are subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA
Title III.
VII. HANDLING AND STORAGE All chemical components of this product are listed on the TSCA Inventory.
XVI. OTHER INFORMATION
Always wear eye protection when working with these ampoules.
WARNING: Do not break the tip of the ampoule unless it is completely
THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST
immersed in your sample. Breaking the tip in the air may cause the glass
INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. ALL PRODUCTS ARE OFFERED IN
ampoule to shatter. ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S CURRENT PRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
If this product is used as directed, the user will not come in contact with or be AND ARE INTENDED SOLELY FOR USE IN ANALYTICAL TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER
exposed to any of its chemical components. SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
THE HANDLING, USE OR MISUSE OF THESE PRODUCTS.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with eyes.
Fragile. Liquid in glass. Handle with care. Vacu-vials?is a registered trademark of CHEMetrics, Inc.
Exposure of this product to temperatures up to 120EF (49EC) or even below
32EF (0EC) will not create a safety hazard. For optimum analytical accuracy,
the product should be stored in the dark and at room temperature, and if
applicable, should not be used beyond expiration date.
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