Material Safety Data Sheet
Science Stuff, Inc.
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Austin, TX 78753
Phone (512) 837-6020
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Section 1 Identification
Product Number:C2832 
Health:
Flammability
Reactivity
Hazard Rating:
LeastSlightModerateHighExtreme
01234
NA = Not Applicable NE = Not Established
Product Name:Sulfuric Acid 5.6 Normal Solution 
Trade/Chemical Synonyms 
Formula:N/A
RTECS:None 
C.A.SSee Below
Section 2 Component Mixture
Sara 313ComponentCAS Number%DimExposure Limits:
Water, Deionized ASTM Type II CAS# 7732-18-5 Balance V/V None Established 
Sulfuric Acid  CAS# 7664-93-9 15.7% V/V OSHA TWA 1 mg/mƒ, ACGIH STEL 3 ppm 
Section 3 Hazard Identification (Also see section 11)
Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. 
Section 4 First Aid Measures
Causes severe irritation and burns. Harmful if swallowed. Avoid breathing vapor or dust. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothes. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed.

FIRST AID: CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Thoroughly clean clothing and shoes before reuse.

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: Give several glasses of milk or water. Vomiting may occur spontaneously, but DO NOT INDUCE! Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Section 5 Fire Fighting Measures
Fire Extinguisher Type:Any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire
Fire/Explosion Hazards:None
Fire Fighting Procedure:Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and clothing.
Section 6 Accidental Release Measures
Absorb spill with inert material, then place in a chemical waste container. Neutralize with a weak base.
Section 7 Handling and Storage
Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Avoid breathing vapors or mist. Wash thoroughly after handling. 
Section 8 Exposure Controls & Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection:None required
Ventilation: Mechanical: Hand Protection:Gloves to prevent skin exposure as latex or vinyl
Local Exhaust: Eye Protection:Goggles and Face Shield
Other Protective Equipment: Wear appropriate clothing to prevent skin exposure
Section 9 Physical and Chemical Properties
Melting Point:Information not availableSpecific GravityInformation not available
Boiling Point:Information not available Percent Volatile by Volume:~88%
Vapor Pressure:Information not available Evaporation Rate:Information not available
Vapor Density: Information not available Evaporation Standard:
Solubility in Water: Soluble Auto ignition Temperature: Not applicable
Appearance and Odor: Colorless Liquid Lower Flamm. Limit in Air: Not applicable
Flash Point: Information not available Upper Flamm. Limit in Air: Not applicable
Section 10 Stability and Reactivity Information
Stability: StableConditions to Avoid: Material can react violently with strong oxidizing agents, metals, strong bases, amines.
Materials to Avoid:
Oxidizing agents, metals, bases, amines.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Oxides of sulfur
Hazardous Polymerization:Will Not Occur
Condition to Avoid:None known
Section 11 Additional Information
Conditions aggravated/target organs: Persons with pre-existing respiratory conditions may be more susceptible. Acute: Irritation and burns to skin, eyes, and GI tract. Mists may cause respiratory irritation. Chronic: Dermatitis, eye damage, skin damage. Mists may cause lung damage. Animal tests suggest strong inorganic mists of sulfuric acid may act as a carcinogen. 
DOT Classification: Sulfuric Acid Solution, 8, UN2796, PG II
DOT regulations may change from time to time. Please consult the most recent version of the relevant regulations.
Revision No:0Date Entered: 9/1/2006 Approved by: WPF

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