| Stability |
YES |
| Stability Conditions to Avoid |
MAY REACT VIOLENTLY W/AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE,AZINIDINE,1-BROMO-2-PROPYNE CALCIUM CARBIDE,ACETYLENE,ETHYL ALCOHOL (CONTD) |
| Materials to Avoid |
(CONTD SUPP.)ETHANOL/NITRIC ACID,ETHYLENEIMINE,ETHYLENE OXIDE,ETHYL HYDROPEROXIDE,HYDROGEN PEROXIDE,CXALIC ACID (CONTD) |
| Hazardous Decomposition Products |
SILVER NITRATE DECOMPOSES AT 824F (440C) TO YIELD METALIC SILVER, NITROGEN, O2, AND TOXIC HAZARDOUS OXIDES OF NITROGEN |
| Hazardous Polymerization |
NO |
| Polymerization Conditions to Avoid |
NOT KNOWN TO OCCUR |
| Route of Entry: Skin |
YES |
| Route of Entry: Ingestion |
YES |
| Route of Entry: Inhalation |
YES |
| Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic |
SEVERE SKIN, EYE, MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT; CAUSES SKIN PIGMENTATION, METHEMOGLOBIN FORMATION |
| Carcinogenity: NTP |
NO |
| Carcinogenity: IARC |
NO |
| Carcinogenity: OSHA |
NO |
| Explanation of Carcinogenity |
NONE |
| Symptoms of Overexposure |
INHALE: SORE THROAT,DYSPHEA,ARGYRIA (BLUE-GREY COLORATION) IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES INGEST: MILD-SEVERE GASTROENTERITIS THAT CAN BE FATAL,PAIN,BURNING OF MOUTH,THROAT,ABDOMEN,VOMITING,DIARRHEA,ANURIA,SHOCK,COLLAPSEVERTIGO,COMA,CONVULSIONS,DEATH,ARGYRIA,RENAL/VASCULAR HYPOTENSION. EYE:DAMAGE TO CORNEA/CONJUCTIVA |
| Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure |
NONE LISTED |
| Emergency/First Aid Procedures |
INHALE: MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. MAINTAIN AIRWAY AND BLOOD PRESSURE. MEDICAL PERSONNEL ADMINSTER O2. KEEP VICTIM WARM, AT REST. GET MEDICAL AID AT ONCE. SKIN: IMMED. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER. FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WATER (15-20 MIN.)UNTIL NO CHEMICAL REMAINS. COVER BURNS LOOSELY W/STERILE BANDAGES. GET MEDICAL AID AT ONCE. (CONTD) |
| Steps if Material Released/Spilled |
ABSORB W/VERMICULITE, DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, OR OTHER SUITABLE INERT ABSORBANT. SCOOP INTO PLASTIC CONTAINER AND LABEL FOR DISPOSAL |
| Neutralizing Agent |
(1ST AID)INGEST:TO DILUTE CHEMICAL.TREAT METHEMOGLOBINEMIA.GET MEDICAL AID IMMED |
| Waste Disposal Method |
DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL LAW |
| Handling and Storage Precautions |
STORE AT ROOM TEMP., CAPPED AND PROTECTED FORM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS |
| Other Precautions |
(CONTD 1ST AID)EYE: FLUSH IMMED. W/LG AMTS OF WATER (15-20 MIN) LIFTING UPPER/LOWER LIDS UNTIL CHEMICAL IS GONE. COVER BURNS LOOSELY W/STERILE NON-MEDICATED BANDAGES. GET MEDICAL AID AT ONCE. INGEST: GIVE CONCIOUS VICTIM SALT WATER (CONTD) |
| Respiratory Protection |
NOT REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE |
| Ventilation |
LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL VENTILATION |
| Protective Gloves |
WEAR GLOVES |
| Eye Protection |
SPLASH PROOF GOGGLES |
| Other Protective Equipment |
EYE WASH FOUNTAIN IN IMMEDIATE WORK AREA |
| Work Hygenic Practices |
DO NOT WEAR CONTACTS WHEN WORKING W/CHEMICALS |
| Supplemental Health/Safety Data |
(CONTD INCOMPATIBLE MAT.) PEROXYMONOSULFURIC ACID,PHOPHORUS,PHOPHORUS ISOCYANTE, SULFER, TARTARIC ACID, SOME PLASTICS, CUPROUS ACETYLIDE |
| Disposal Code |
O |