Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   BARRETT SNR-24
National Stock Number                    6850PSNR24
CAGE Code                                76071
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              183950
HAZ Code                                 C


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        MACDERMID
Street                                   245 FREIGHT STREET
City                                     WATERBURY
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06702
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300
Information Phone                        203-575-5700

MSDS Preparer's Information
Street                                   245 FREIGHT STREET
City                                     WATERBURY
State                                    CT
Zip Code                                 06702
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               03FEB98
Active Indicator                         Y

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        NR
NRC License Number                       NR
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             NR
Appearance/Odor                          GREEN LIQUID, ODORLESS ODOR
Boiling Point                            NR
Melting Point                            <32 F
Vapor Pressure                           ND
Vapor Density                            NR
Specific Gravity                         1.552
Decomposition Temperature                NR
Evaporation Rate                         NR
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              ND
Chemical pH                              4.550
Corrosion Rate                           NR
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    NR
Upper Explosion Limit                    NR
Extinguishing Media                      NEVER ALLOW RUNOFF TO ENTER SEWERS/WTAERWAYS. DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM & WATER A APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         UNKNOWN, WEAR SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           UNKNOWN, WEAR SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            UNKNOWN
Materials to Avoid                       OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         OXIDES OF SULFUR
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NO HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF LIPS/ MOUTH AND THROAT. [CHRONIC] STOMACH OR ABDOMINAL PAIN MAY DEVELOP
Carcinogenity: NTP                       YES
Carcinogenity: IARC                      YES
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE INTESTINAL DISORDERS, CONVULSIONS, AND ASPHYXIA. HYPERSENSITIVITY TO NICKEL IS COMMON AND CAN CAUSE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE: IRRITATION. INTENSE WATERING OF EYES. SKIN: ITCHING SENSATION, IRRRITATION AND DAMAGE. INGEST: IRRITATION/BURNING OF LIPS, MOUTH & THROAT. MEDERATELY TOXIC IF SWALLOWED. HEADACHE & GENERAL WEAKNESS MAY OCCUR. INAHALE: MILD IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. TEMP. HEADACHE MAY OCCUR. IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     HYPERSENSITIVITY TO NICKEL IS COMMON AND CAN CAUSE ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS, PULMONARY ASTHMA, CONJUNCTIVITIS AND INFLAMMATORY
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/LG QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. & CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FLUSH SKIN W/LG AMTS OF WATER IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS CONTACT PHYSICIAN. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, RINSE THE MOUTH & THROAT LIBERALLY W/WATER. GIVE WATER. CONTACT PHYSCIAN. INHALE: REMOVE TO COOL, UNCONTAMINATED AREA. MONITOR PATIENT FOR RESPIRATROY DISTRESS 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL SUCH SAND, SOIL OR VERMICULITE; SWEEP UP & DISPOSE 
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAW 
Handling and Storage Precautions         MATERIAL SHOULD BE STORED IN THE PROPERLY SEALED ORIGINAL CONTAINER, AVOID SKIN & EYE CONTACT. DO NOT SWALLOW. DO NOT STORE ABOVE 120F 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IF PEL/TLV LEVELS ARE EXCEEDED WEAR RECOMMEDED NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR 
Ventilation                              GENERAL RECOMMENDED IN ADDITION TO LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION WHERE VAPORS, DUSTS, MISTS OR AEROSOLS MAY BE RELEASED 
Protective Gloves                        PVC, RUBBER, NEOPRENE GLOVES
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               CHEMICAL APRON, BOOTS, SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygenic Practices                   LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          NR
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       5
Unit of Measure                          GL


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          (NICPD) NICKEL SALTS (5-10%)
CAS Number                               1002
Proprietary                              YES
Percent                                  10
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          SULFAMIC ACID (30-40%)
CAS Number                               5329146
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  40