MSDS - AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE =========================================================================== Ingredients/Identity Information =========================================================================== Proprietary: NO Ingredient: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 Percent: 99.5MIN NIOSH (RTECS) Number: SC7520000 CAS Number: 7790-98-9 OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED Other Recommended Limit: 5MG/CUM,AS RESP DUST =========================================================================== Physical/Chemical Characteristics =========================================================================== Appearance And Odor: ODORLESS WHITE GRANULAR CRYSTALS. Melting Point: 842F/450C Specific Gravity: 1.95 Decomposition Temperature: >150F,>66C Solubility In Water: APPRECIABLE Magnetism (Milligauss): N/P Corrosion Rate (IPY): UNKNOWN =========================================================================== Fire and Explosion Hazard Data =========================================================================== Flash Point Method: N/P Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, FOAM. Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA. Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: COOL W/WATER FOR LARGE FIRE IN STORAGE AREA, USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER OR WITHDRAW & LET BURN! SEE SUP =========================================================================== Reactivity Data =========================================================================== Stability: NO Cond To Avoid (Stability): STABLE BELOW 150 F.DECOMP OR EXPLODES AT HIGHER TEMP. Materials To Avoid: COMBUSTIBLES,OXIDIZERS CREATE EXTREME FIRE/EXPL HAZARD. Hazardous Decomp Products: VAPORS OF CHLORINE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDES, AMMONIA,OXIDES OF NITROGEN. Hazardous Poly Occur: NO =========================================================================== Health Hazard Data =========================================================================== LD50-LC50 Mixture: 4200 MG/KG(RAT) & 1900MG/KG (RABBIT) Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES Route Of Entry - Skin: YES Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:MILD IRRITANT TO THE SKIN,EYES,MUCOUS MEMBRANES,RESPIRATORY OR G.I. TRACT,REDNESS OF EYES AND SKIN. CHRONIC:SKIN, G.I. OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS. Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO Explanation Carcinogenicity: PER MSDS DATA. Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: EYE:IRRT,REDNESS.SKIN:IRRT,REDNESS.INHL:URT IRRT.INGEST: GI TRACT IRRT,DIARR. Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSEN. Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR; IF BRTHNG DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT UNTIL VOMIT IS CLEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN. =========================================================================== Precautions for Safe Handling and Use =========================================================================== Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SCOOP UP OR ABSORB WITH NONCOMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT(VERMICULITE). Waste Disposal Method: EPA HAZWASTE D001. DISPOSE AS HAZWASTE IAW ALL LAWS & REGS. Precautions-Handling/Storing: DO NOT ALLOW CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.STORE IN ORIGINAL CLOSED CONTAINERS.HANDLE CONTAINERS CAREFULLY. AVOID INHL DUST & EYE/SKN CONTACT. Other Precautions: PROVIDE WATER FILLED JUMP TANK OR SAFETY SHOWER.WASH CONTAM CLOTHING PROMPTLY =========================================================================== Control Measures =========================================================================== Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST IF ABOVE PEL/TLV. Ventilation: LOCAL OR GENERAL AS REQD. Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES Other Protective Equipment: WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, RUBBER BOOTS. DO NOT WEAR LEATHER. Work Hygienic Practices: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE DUST/MIST;KEEP FROM CONTACT WITH CLOTHING & OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. Suppl. Safety & Health Data: . =========================================================================== Transportation Data =========================================================================== Trans Data Review Date: 87075 DOT PSN Code: ASD DOT Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE DOT Class: 5.1 DOT ID Number: UN1442 DOT Pack Group: II DOT Label: OXIDIZER IMO PSN Code: AZZ IMO Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE IMO Regulations Page Number: 5126 IMO UN Number: 1442 IMO UN Class: 5.1 IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: - IATA PSN Code: BQC IATA UN ID Number: 1442 IATA Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE IATA UN Class: 5.1 IATA Label: OXIDIZER AFI PSN Code: BQC AFI Prop. Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE AFI Class: 5.1 AFI ID Number: UN1442 AFI Pack Group: II AFI Label: OXIDIZER AFI Special Prov: A9 AFI Basic Pac Ref: 9-10 =========================================================================== Disposal Data =========================================================================== Disposal Data Review Date: 88229 Rec # For This Disp Entry: 01 Tot Disp Entries Per NSN: 002 Landfill Ban Item: YES Disposal Supplemental Data: MSDS DTD JUN85.FIRE(CONT):EVACUATE AREA,DENY ENTRY.USE SCBA PP MODE, FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE OR DISCHARGE, CONSULT HEALTH AND SAFETY FILE FOR PRECAUTIONS. 1st EPA Haz Wst Code New: D001 1st EPA Haz Wst Name New: IGNITIBLE 1st EPA Haz Wst Char New: IGNITABILITY 1st EPA Acute Hazard New: NO 2nd EPA Haz Wst Code New: D003 2nd EPA Haz Wst Name New: REACTIVE 2nd EPA Haz Wst Char New: REACTIVITY 2nd EPA Acute Hazard New: NO =========================================================================== Label Data =========================================================================== Label Required: YES Technical Review Date: 10JAN91 Label Date: 01JUN85 MFR Label Number: UNKNOWN Label Status: M Common Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE Chronic Hazard: YES Signal Word: DANGER! Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X Contact Hazard-Slight: X Fire Hazard-None: X Reactivity Hazard-Severe: X Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE-MINOR IRRITANT TO EYE,SKIN,RESPIRATORY & GI TRACT.CHRONIC-SKIN,GI OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.STORAGE-DANGER!STRONG OXIDIZER-CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE OR OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL CONSTITUTES AN EXTREME FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD.CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & ORGANIC METERIALS ARE DANGEROUSLY FLAMMABLE.ALWAYS HAVE A WATER FILLED JUMP TANK OR DELUGE SHOWER NEARBY.IF YOUR CLOTHING CATCHES FIRE,DON'T USE A FIRE BLANKET.USE THE JUMP TANK OR DELUGE SHOWER.DON'T WEAR LEATHER MATERIALS.STORE CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.FIRST AID-CALL A DOCTOR.EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE WATER. Protect Eye: Y Protect Skin: Y Protect Respiratory: Y