Product ID:LEAD (II) NITRATE
MSDS Date:10/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-236-5359
MSDS Number: BMCBH

FISHER SCIENTIFIC, CHEMICAL DIV.

1 REAGENT LANE
FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
US

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100 OR 201-796-7523

Info Phone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

FISHER SCIENTIFIC CO. CHEMICAL MFG DIV

FAIRLAWN, NJ 07410-2802 US

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

LEAD NITRATE (OSHA PEL FROM 29CFR 1910.1025)

CAS: 10099-74-8

RTECS: OG2100000

Fraction By Weight: >99.9%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3 (PB)

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3 (PB);8990

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (UNREPORTED-RAT) IS 3613 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-INHALE/ORAL:MAY CAUSE
THIRST,METALLIC TASTE,BURNING,SALIVATION,SEVERE PAIN,BLACK/BLOODY
STOOL(DIARRHEA),CONSTIPATION,MEMORY LOSS,COMA,LIVER
DAMAGE.EYE/SKIN:IRRITATION.CHRONIC-CONJUNCTIVITIS,DERM
ATITIS,ANOREXIA,VOMITING,WEIGHT LOSS,CONVULSION,PARALYSIS OF ARMS &
LEGS,ABORTION.ACCUMULATES IN HEART,KIDNEY,HEART.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MAY BE CARCINOGENIC TO HUMAN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OR ORALLY MAY CAUSE THIRST, METALLIC
TASTE, BURNING SENSATION, EXCESSIVE SALIVATION, SEVERE ABDOMINAL
PAIN, BLACK OR BLOODY STOOL (DIARRHEA), CONSTIPATION, MEMORY LOSS,
FATIGUE, COMA, LIVER DAMAGE. EYE OR SKIN IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY
FUNCTION MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST.EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES,HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEEDED.ORAL:IF CONS CIOUS,DRINK 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING.CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY
MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS
AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED+PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE.FOR MASSIVE FIRE,USE
UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER.MOVE CONTAINERS AWAY IF POSSIBLE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER-CONTACT WITH EASILY
OXIDIZABLE, ORGANIC OR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN
IGNITION, VIOLENT COMBUSTION OR EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA.
KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL.
WITH CLEAN DRY SHOVEL, PLACE MATERIAL INTO A CLEAN DRY CONTAINER
AND COVER. MOVE CONTAINERS FROM SPILL AREA. FOR LARGE SPILLS,
DIKEFAR AHEAD.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN COOL DRY AREA,AWAY
FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
SMOKING. DO NOT GENERATE DUST. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES AND SKIN. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE OR SUPPLIED-AIR
RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR
OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST & MECHANICAL IS ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:D2
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:878F,470C
Spec Gravity:4.5
pH:3(20%)
Solubility in Water:38%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR TRANSLUCENT CRYSTALS, ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACTIVE METALS, POTASSIUM, SODIUM, CARBON, AMMONIUM THIOCYANATE,
COMBUSTIBLES, REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY PRODUCE TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS FUMES
OF LEAD AND OXIDES OF NITROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. REPORTABLE QUANTITY IS 100 POUNDS. THE
NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER PHONE NUMBER IS 800-424-8802 OR
202-426-2675 (WASHINGTON D.C.).

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