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13494-90-1

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                                            MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET



I PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Trade Name: Gallium Nitrate Formula: Ga(NO3)3.9H2O
Chemical Nature: Metal malt % Activity: 100
CAS #: 13494-90-1


II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Gallium III Nitrate Percent: 100 TLV/PEL: Not Established


III PHYSICAL DATA

110 oC decomposes
Boiling Point: Not pertinent Freeze Point:
o
Vapor Density (Air=1): Not pertinent Vapor Pressure at 20 C: No data
% Volatiles by Volume: Not applicable Solubility in H2O: Very soluble
Appearance and Odor: White deliquescent crystals-odor of nitric. Ionic Nature: Yes


IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS DATA

Flash Point: Not flammable Flammable Limits: LFL: N/A UFL: N/A
Threshold Limit Value: Not established

Extinguishing Media: Material is not flammable, but if involved in a fire, use water, carbon dioxide, dry chemical extinguishing
agents.

Special Fire Fighting Procedures: If without risk, remove material from scene. Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained
breathing apparatus and protective clothing.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Material may increase intensity of fire if in contact with combustible materials. May evolve
toxic oxides of nitrogen if heated to decomposition.


V HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION

Effects of Over Exposure: Irritation of eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Central nervous system (CNS) damage. Gastro-intestinal
tract (GIT) irritation and decreases oxygen supply to blood.

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES: Remove from exposure.

EYES: Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
SKIN: Remove any contaminated clothing. Flood skin with large volumes of water for 15 minutes.
INHALATION/INGESTION: Seek prompt, competent medical attention.
VI REACTIVITY DATA

Stability: Stable
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to moist air-material is hygroscopic.
Incompatibility: Easily oxidizable materials.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Toxic oxides of nitrogen.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.


VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

Steps to Be Taken in Case Material Is Released or Spilled: Cover with dry sand, mix well, transfer to a glass container, close
tightly, retain for proper disposal. Wash spill area with strong soap and water.

Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of in accordance with applicable Federal, State and Local regulations.


VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator for acid gases.

Ventilation: Local Exhaust: Acceptable Mechanical: Acceptable
Special: Glove box or bag with a dry atmosphere.

Eye Protection: Face shield, chemical safety goggles and safety glasses. Protective Gloves: Rubber
Other Protective Equipment: Laboratory coat or apron.


IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

Precautionary Labeling: WARNING: Oxidizer. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not swallow or smell. Wash thoroughly
after handling. Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Protect container from physical damage. Store in a cool dry area away
from easily combustible materials.

Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information gathered by them, and should make
independent judgement of suitability of this information to ensure proper use and protect the health and safety of employees. This
information is furnished without warranty, and any use of the product not in conformance with this Material Safety Data sheet, or in
coordination with any other product or process, is the responsibility of the user.


Prepared by: S. Dierks
Dated: May 1994

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