ALDON CORPORATION -- STRONTIUM NITRATE (SEE SUPPL) -- -
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:STRONTIUM NITRATE (SEE SUPPL)
MSDS Date:02/04/1997
FSC:NIIN:Submitter:D DG
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALDON CORPORATION
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-226-6177
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:SS 1000
Preparer's Name:MICHAEL RASZEJA
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:6V042
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AL-DON CHEMICALS INC
Address:1533 W HENRIETTA RD
Box:City:AVON
State:NY
ZIP:14414-9508
Country:US
Phone:716-226-6177
CAGE:6V042
Company Name:NASCO INTL INC., NASCO DIV
Address:901 JANESVILL AVE
Box:City:FORT ATKINSON
State:WI
ZIP:53538-0901
Country:US
Phone:920-563-2446
Contract Num:MDA414-01-P-0615
CAGE:33089

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

Ingred Name:STRONTIUM NITRATE
CAS:10042-76-9
RTECS #:WK9800000
= Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:NONE ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV:NONE ESTABLISHED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 IP. IN RATS: 540 MGKG
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MILD CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES AND SLIGHT
    IRRITATION TO SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.  EXERCISE APPROPRIATE
    PROCEDURES TO MINIMIZE POTENTIAL HAZARDS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES AND SLIGHT
    IRRITATION TO SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.  EXERCISE APPROPRIATE
    PROCEDURES TO MINIMIZE POTENTIAL HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES. LIFTING LOWER AND UPPER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.	SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER, THEN WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. 
    INHAL ATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.	INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE ONE OR TWO
    GLASSE S OF WATER TO DRINK. INDUCE VOMITING AND CALL PHYSICIAN.
    NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY OR FOG: CARBON DIOXIDE (CO 2 ): DRY
    CHEMICAL (ABC)
Fire Fighting Procedures:FLOOD WITH LARGE VOLUMES OF WATER. MATERIAL
    MAY MELT OR FUSE, APPLICATION OF WATER MAY SCATTER MOLTEN MATERIAL.
    IN FIRE CONDITIONS, WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS. (1993 ) EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDEBOOK, DOT P
    5800.6, GUIDE PAGE NO. 35)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SPONTANEOUS CHEMICAL REACTION WITH LOW
    FLASH POINT ORGANICS OR REDUCING AGENTS OR HEATSHOCK. INCREASES THE
    FLAMMABILITY OF ANY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT
    MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMP OSITION PRODUCTS. WHEN BURNING
    PRODUCES BRILLANT RED FIRE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER FOR USE IF NOT CONTAMINATED. SWEEP UP
    AND PLACE IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. SMALL QUANTITIES
    MAY BE DISSOLVED IN WATER AND FLUSHED TO SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNTS
    OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
    SPARKS, FLAME AND REDUCING AGENTS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
    KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL ON CONTAINER BEFORE USING. DO NOT WEAR
    CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS. USE WITH ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. REMOVE AND
    WASH CONTAMINATED CL OTHING. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG,
    FOOD OR HOUSEHOLD USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED IN NORMAL LABORATORY HANDLING. IF
    DUSTY CONDITIONS PREVAIL, WORK IN VENTILATION HOOD OR WEAR A
    NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED DUST MASK OR RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL ( GENERAL); RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:GOGGLES, SMOCK, APRON, PROPER GLOVES, FIRE
    EXTINGUISHER, EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NASCO #KM00754M.

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

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:=645.C, 1193.F
B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:=570.C, ######F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Vapor Density:N/DATA
Spec Gravity:(H2 0=1)
Solubility in Water:66 GRAMS IN 100 ML.
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES, CRYSTALS OR POWDER,  NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CAN BE EXPLOSIVE WHEN MIXED WITH REDUCING
    AGENTS, MIXTURES MAY DETORIATE BY HEAT AND SHOCK.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES IF NITROGEN.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
    TO FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. THESE DISPOSAL GUIDELINES ARE
    INTENDED FOR THE DISPOSAL OF CATALOG-SIZE QUANTITIES ONLY. DISPOSE
    OF IN AN APPROVED CHEM ICAL LANDFILL OR CONTRACT WITH AN APPROVED
    AND LICENSED DISPOSAL AGENCY.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:STRONTIUM NITRATE, 5.1, UN1507, PG III.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
Federal Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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