| Section 1 Identification |
| Product Number: | C1983 |
| Health: | 3 |
| Flammability | 0 |
| Reactivity | 0 |
Hazard Rating:
| Least | Slight | Moderate | High | Extreme |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
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| Product Name: | Lead Oxide, Yellow (Litharge) Reagent Grade, Powder |
| Trade/Chemical Synonyms | |
| Formula: | PbO |
| RTECS: | OG1750000 |
| C.A.S | CAS# 1317-36-8 |
| Section 2 Component Mixture |
| Sara 313 | Component | CAS Number | % | Dim | Exposure Limits: |
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Lead Oxide, Yellow (Litharge) | CAS# 1317-36-8 | 100% | W/W | |
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| Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also
see section 11) |
| May be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed thru the skin Avoid all contact. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep container closed. |
| Section 4 First Aid Measures |
May be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed thru the skin Avoid all contact. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after use. Keep container closed.
FIRST AID: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water.
EYES: Wash eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lids occasionally. Seek Medical Aid. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen
INGESTION: If swallowed, induce vomiting immediately after giving two glasses of water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconcious person.
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| Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures |
| Fire Extinguisher Type: | Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire |
| Fire/Explosion Hazards: | This material may emit toxic fumes of lead under fire conditions. |
| Fire Fighting Procedure: | Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing. |
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| Section 6 Accidental Release
Measures |
Employ a vacuum equipped with HEPA filter. If no vacuum is available, use a broom and shovel to collect excess powder. Use wet sweeping to avoid raising dust.
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| Section 7 Handling and
Storage |
| Wear ppe. Avoid creating dust. Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Avoid contact with oxidizers and chemically active metals as violent reactions can occur. |
| Section 8 Exposure Controls
& Personal Protection |
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator
Other Protective Equipment:
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
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| Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties |
| Melting Point: | 888 C (16630 F) | Specific Gravity | information not available
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| Boiling Point: | 1477°C (2691°F) |
Percent Volatile by Volume: | 0 |
| Vapor Pressure: | 10 @1085°C |
Evaporation Rate: | n/a |
| Vapor Density: |
n/a |
Evaporation Standard: |
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| Solubility in Water: |
0.0017 g/100cc |
Auto ignition Temperature: |
Not applicable |
| Appearance and Odor: |
Odorless yellow powder or tan or orange granule |
Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point: |
not flammable |
Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: |
Not applicable |
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| Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information |
| Stability: Stable | Conditions to Avoid: |
Materials to Avoid:
Reacts with hydrogen peroxide and other strong oxidizers. Do not heat in presence of aluminum, sodium or potassium metal |
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
None anticipated |
| Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur |
| Condition to Avoid:None known |
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| Section 11
Additional Information |
| TOXIC! Overexposure through inhalation or ingestion could cause damage to the blood or nervous, digestive and / or renal systems. Use NIOSH approved respirator when handling. |
| DOT Classification: Not Regulated |
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please
consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
| Revision No:0 | Date Entered: 9/1/2006 |
Approved by: WPF |
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