ammonium perchlorate (APC)|RONAS CHEMICALS IND.CO.,LTD.

MSDS of AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE (APC)

Material Safety Data Sheets of AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
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Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO
Ingredient: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01
Percent: 99.5MIN
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: SC7520000
CAS Number: 7790-98-9
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED
Other Recommended Limit: 5MG/CUM,AS RESP DUST
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Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: ODORLESS WHITE GRANULAR CRYSTALS.
Melting Point: 842F/450C
Specific Gravity: 1.95
Decomposition Temperature: >150F,>66C
Solubility In Water: APPRECIABLE
Magnetism (Milligauss): N/P
Corrosion Rate (IPY): UNKNOWN
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point Method: N/P
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, FOAM.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: COOL W/WATER FOR LARGE FIRE IN STORAGE AREA,
USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER OR WITHDRAW & LET BURN! SEE SUP
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Reactivity Data
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Stability: NO
Cond To Avoid (Stability): STABLE BELOW 150 F.DECOMP OR EXPLODES AT HIGHER
TEMP.
Materials To Avoid: COMBUSTIBLES,OXIDIZERS CREATE EXTREME FIRE/EXPL
HAZARD.
Hazardous Decomp Products: VAPORS OF CHLORINE,HYDROGEN CHLORIDES,
AMMONIA,OXIDES OF NITROGEN.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO
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Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: 4200 MG/KG(RAT) & 1900MG/KG (RABBIT)
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:MILD IRRITANT TO THE SKIN,EYES,MUCOUS
MEMBRANES,RESPIRATORY OR G.I. TRACT,REDNESS OF EYES AND SKIN. CHRONIC:SKIN,
G.I. OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO
Explanation Carcinogenicity: PER MSDS DATA.
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: EYE:IRRT,REDNESS.SKIN:IRRT,REDNESS.INHL:URT
IRRT.INGEST: GI TRACT IRRT,DIARR.
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSEN.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHNG GIVE CPR;
IF BRTHNG DIFF GIVE OXYGEN. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP&WATER. RMV CONTAM CLTHG&SHOES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT. RPT UNTIL VOMIT
IS CLEAR. NOTHG BY MOUTH IF UNCONSC. GET MEDICAL ATTN.
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Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SCOOP UP OR ABSORB WITH NONCOMBUSTIBLE
ABSORBENT(VERMICULITE).
Waste Disposal Method: EPA HAZWASTE D001. DISPOSE AS HAZWASTE IAW ALL LAWS
& REGS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: DO NOT ALLOW CONTACT W/COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS.STORE IN ORIGINAL CLOSED CONTAINERS.HANDLE CONTAINERS CAREFULLY.
AVOID INHL DUST & EYE/SKN CONTACT.
Other Precautions: PROVIDE WATER FILLED JUMP TANK OR SAFETY SHOWER.WASH
CONTAM CLOTHING PROMPTLY
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST IF
ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation: LOCAL OR GENERAL AS REQD.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection: SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment: WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, RUBBER BOOTS. DO NOT
WEAR LEATHER.
Work Hygienic Practices: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
DUST/MIST;KEEP FROM CONTACT WITH CLOTHING & OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.
Suppl. Safety & Health Data: .
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Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date: 87075
DOT PSN Code: ASD
DOT Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
DOT Class: 5.1
DOT ID Number: UN1442
DOT Pack Group: II
DOT Label: OXIDIZER
IMO PSN Code: AZZ
IMO Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
IMO Regulations Page Number: 5126
IMO UN Number: 1442
IMO UN Class: 5.1
IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: -
IATA PSN Code: BQC
IATA UN ID Number: 1442
IATA Proper Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
IATA UN Class: 5.1
IATA Label: OXIDIZER
AFI PSN Code: BQC
AFI Prop. Shipping Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
AFI Class: 5.1
AFI ID Number: UN1442
AFI Pack Group: II
AFI Label: OXIDIZER
AFI Special Prov: A9
AFI Basic Pac Ref: 9-10
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Disposal Data
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Disposal Data Review Date: 88229
Rec # For This Disp Entry: 01
Tot Disp Entries Per NSN: 002
Landfill Ban Item: YES
Disposal Supplemental Data: MSDS DTD JUN85.FIRE(CONT):EVACUATE AREA,DENY
ENTRY.USE SCBA PP MODE, FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL
EXPOSURE OR DISCHARGE, CONSULT HEALTH AND SAFETY FILE FOR PRECAUTIONS.
1st EPA Haz Wst Code New: D001
1st EPA Haz Wst Name New: IGNITIBLE
1st EPA Haz Wst Char New: IGNITABILITY
1st EPA Acute Hazard New: NO
2nd EPA Haz Wst Code New: D003
2nd EPA Haz Wst Name New: REACTIVE
2nd EPA Haz Wst Char New: REACTIVITY
2nd EPA Acute Hazard New: NO
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Label Data
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Label Required: YES
Technical Review Date: 10JAN91
Label Date: 01JUN85
MFR Label Number: UNKNOWN
Label Status: M
Common Name: AMMONIUM PERCHLORATE
Chronic Hazard: YES
Signal Word: DANGER!
Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X
Contact Hazard-Slight: X
Fire Hazard-None: X
Reactivity Hazard-Severe: X
Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE-MINOR IRRITANT TO EYE,SKIN,RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACT.CHRONIC-SKIN,GI OR RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.STORAGE-DANGER!STRONG
OXIDIZER-CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE OR OXIDIZABLE MATERIAL CONSTITUTES AN
EXTREME FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARD.CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & ORGANIC METERIALS
ARE DANGEROUSLY FLAMMABLE.ALWAYS HAVE A WATER FILLED JUMP TANK OR DELUGE
SHOWER NEARBY.IF YOUR CLOTHING CATCHES FIRE,DON'T USE A FIRE BLANKET.USE
THE JUMP TANK OR DELUGE SHOWER.DON'T WEAR LEATHER MATERIALS.STORE
CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED.FIRST AID-CALL A DOCTOR.EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15
INDUCE VOMITING.GIVE WATER.
Protect Eye: Y
Protect Skin: Y
Protect Respiratory: Y