LIQUID NICKEL SULFAMATE

THIS MSDS COMPLIES WITH 29 CFR 1910.1200


SECTION 1

Manufacturer

Palm International, INC

Address

1289 Bridgestone Pkwy
LaVergne, TN 37086

Emergency Telephone

Chemtrec: 800-424-9300

Chemical Name and Synonyms

Nickel Sulfamate Solution

Trade Name and Synonyms

Liquid Nickel Sulfamate

Chemical Family

Organic Nickel Salt

DOT SHIPPING CLASSIFICATION

None

SECTION 2 HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS

Components

CAS Number

OSHA PEL

ACGIH TLV

Nickel Sulfamate
[Ni(NH2SO3)2xH2O]
13770-89-3 1.0 mg/m3(as Ni) 0.1mg/m3(as Ni)

Solution contains 51% nickel sulfamate or 11.8% nickel by weight
Nickel compounds are subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III


SECTION 3 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Boiling Point

>220F

Specific Gravity

1.55

Solubility In Water

100%

Appearance And Odor

Clear, odorless bluish-green liquid

Vapor Pressure

Not Known

Vapor Density

Not Known

Reactivity In Water

None

SECTION 4 FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA

Flash Point

Not Applicable

Flammable Limits

Not Flammable

Extinguishing Media

Carbon Dioxide, Dry Chemical Or Water Spray

Hazardous Decomposition Products

May form toxic materials, such SOx,
NOx and metal oxides

Fire Fighting Procedures

Not a fire hazard; wear self contained breathing
apparatus when large quantities are involved

SECTION 5 REACTIVITY HAZARDS

Hazardous Polymerization

Cannot Occur

Stability

Stable

Incompatability

None Expected. Do Not Evaporate To Dryness

EFFECTS OF ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE
SECTION 6 HEALTH HAZARDS

Skin

Can cause allergic dermatitis (nickel itch or rash)

Eyes

Can Cause Irritation

Breathing

Inhalation can cause upper respiratory tract irritation. NIOSH has concluded that certain
nickel compounds are suspected carcinogens

Swallowing

Can Cause Gastro-Intestinal Disorders

 

FIRST AID

If On Skin

Remove Contaminated Clothing; Wash Thoroughly With Soap And Water; Consult Physician

If In Eyes

Immediatly Flush With Large Amounts Of Water For At Least 15 Minutes,
Lifting Upper And Lower Lids Occasionally; Get IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION

If Breathed

If Affected; Remove Individual to Fresh Air; If Breathing Is Difficult, Administer Oxygen;
Consult Physician

If Swallowed

If conscious, induce vomiting; get medical attention

CARCINOGENICITY

Neoplasms in rats via implantation; carcinogen/neoplastigen subfile,
15Nov1978 of Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances, NIOSH


SECTION 7 SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES

Spill Or Leak

Contain The Spill; Pick Up The Spill In An
Approved Container For Disposal;
Do Not Discharge To Surface Waters Or Sewer

Waste Disposal

Dispose Of In Accordance With All Local, State
and Federal Regulations

SECTION 8 PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

RESPIRATORY

If workplace exposure limits are exceeded, a NIOSH/MHSA approved
air supplied respirator is advised: controls
should be implemented to reduce exposure.

VENTILATION

Provide sufficient mechanical ventilation to
maintain exposure below TLV

GLOVES

Wear resistant gloves, such as neoprene
or PVC

EYE PROTECTION

Chemical splash goggles and face shield
in compliance with OSHA regulations are a
dvised

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

To prevent repeated or prolonged contact
wear impervious clothing and boots

HANDLING/STORAGE

: Keep container closed; protect against physical damage; avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing

The information accumulated herein is believed to be accurate , but is not warranted to be whether originating with Palm or not. Recipients are advised to confirm in advance of need that the information is current, applicable and suitable to their current circumstances.

PALM INTERNATIONAL, INC.October 25, 1989

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