JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO -- STRONTIUM CARBONATE, 33392  -- 6810-00N039142
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:STRONTIUM CARBONATE, 33392
MSDS Date:01/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N039142
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO
Address:30 BOND ST
City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Info Phone Num:508-521-6300
Emergency Phone Num:508-521-6300;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0JVJ1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:JOHNSON MATTHEY CATALOG CO INC ALFA AESAR
Address:30 BOND ST
Box:City:WARD HILL
State:MA
ZIP:01835-0747
Country:US
Phone:978-521-6300
CAGE:0JVJ1

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:STRONTIUM CARBONATE
CAS:1633-05-2
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO TOXICOLOGICAL DATA AVAILABLE.
    STRONTIUM COMPOUNDS ARE GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO HAVE LOW TOXICITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES. SKIN: REMOVE ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. FLOOD SKIN W/LARGE
    VOLUMES OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGEST/INHAL: SEEK PROMPT,
    COMPETENT MEDI CAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
    EXTINGUISHING AGENTS, DRY SAND, OR DRY GROUND DOLOMITE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IF W/OUT RISK REMOVE MATERIAL FROM FIRE
    AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTION, ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. COVER SPILL W/DRY
    SAND/DRY VERMICULITE, MIX WELL AND CAREFULLY TRANSFER TO A
    WELL-MARKED CONTAINER. CLOSE  CONTAINER TIGHTLY. SUBMIT RETAIN FOR
    DISP.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK FOR ORDINARY USE,
    NIOSH/MSHA PAPROVED SCBA FOR EMERGENCY USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: FUME HOOD. MECH: NOT ACCEPTABLE. SPECIAL:
    NONE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT & APRON, FLAME & CHEM RESISTANT
    COVERALLS, EYEWASH CAPABLE OF SUSTAINED FLUSHING, SFTY DRENCH
    SHOWER(SUPP DATA)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PROT EQUIP: AND HYGIENIC FACILITIES FOR WASHING.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:2727F,1497C
Spec Gravity:3.7
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT STATE, LOCAL, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
    FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF STRONTIUM CARBONATE.

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