MALLINCKRODT INC -- CUPRIC ACETATE,MONOHYDRATE  -- 6810-00-270-3219
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CUPRIC ACETATE,MONOHYDRATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-270-3219
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT INC
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:62910
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910

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

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID,COPPER (2+) SALT,MONOHYDRATE(CAS #6046-93-1)
CAS:6046-93-1
RTECS #:AG3500000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
ACGIH TLV:1MG(CU)/CUM

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

Effects of Overexposure:EYE:CORROSIVE.IRRIT,REDNESS,PAIN,BLURRED
    VISION,DISCOLOR & DAMAGE.(SEE OTHER PRECAUTIONS).

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE ARTI RESPIR.CALL
    MD.INGEST:GIVE TWO GLASS OF WATER OR MILK & INDUCE VOMIT.CALL
    MD.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLOTHING.WASH W/SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MIN.CALL
    MD IF IRRIT DEVELOPS.EY E:WASH FOR 15 MIN.CALL MD.

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

Extinguishing Media:ANY SUITABLE MEANS FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE & FULL
    PROTECT CLOTH.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY FORM COMBUSTABLE FUMES UPON DECOMP
    WHICH MAY INCREASE THE FLAMMABILITY OF A FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA.PLACE MATERIAL IN CONTAINER FOR
    RECLAMATION OR DISPOSAL.USE METHOD THAT DOES NOT GENERATE DUST.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,STORE
    IN COOL,DRY,VENT AREA.PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.DO NOT WEAR
    CONTACT LENSES.WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:EFFECTS OF OVEREXPO:SKIN:IRRIT,REDNESS &
    PAIN.INHAL:IRRIT OF RESP TRACT,SHORT BREATH,DIGEST
    DISORDER,FEVER.INGEST:BURN IN DIGESTIVE TRACT.HEMORR
    GASTRITIS,NAUS,VOMIT & DIARR.(SEE SUPP DATA).

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD DUST RESP W/CHEM GOG UP TO
    10XTLV.(SEE OTH EQ)
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RESP PROT:ALTERNATIVES- SCBA OR AIRLINED
    HOOD
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS PREP:85240.BP:DECOMP @ 464F,240C.EFFECTS OF OVEREXP:INGEST:DAMAGE
    OF CNS,LIVER & KIDNEY.DEATH CAN OCCUR FROM SHOCK OR RENAL
    FAILURE.DENSITY 1.88

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:1.88
Solubility in Water:7.2G/ML
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREEN POWDER.SLIGHT ACETIC ACID ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACETYLENE,HYDRAZINE, AND NITROMETHANE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:EMITS ACRID SMOKE,IRRIT & COMBUSTIBLE
    FUMES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CAN NOT BE SAVED FOR RECLAMATION MAY BE
    DISPOSED IN AN RCRA APPRVD HAZARDOUS WASTE FACILITY.THE METHOD
    SHOULD NOT GENERATE DUST.DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL,STATE AND
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS. REPORTABLE QUANTITY(RQ):100 LBS.

 Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
 This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
 of Defense.  The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
 expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
 disclaims all liability for its use.  Any person utilizing this
 document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
 assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
 particular situation.