J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO. -- AMMONIUM CARBONATE 0642 (FLAKE OR LUMP) -- 6810-00-234-8358
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:AMMONIUM CARBONATE 0642 (FLAKE OR LUMP)
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-234-8358
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-859-2151
Emergency Phone Num:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865-2219
Country:US
Phone:201-859-2151
CAGE:DO870
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829

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

Ingred Name:AMMONIUM CARBONATE	(SARA III)
CAS:506-87-6
RTECS #:BP1925000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:INH:IRR.NOSE,THROAT;TIGHTNESS&PAIN IN
    CHEST,COUGHING & DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING.

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

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEED. SKIN:WASH WITH
    SOAP & WATER. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. KEEP WARM AND QUIET.
    ING:GIVE LG AMTS OF WTR-FOR ANY CONDITION GET PROMPT MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.

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

Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECT.EQUIPM&SCBA W.FULL
    FACEPIECE IN POS.PR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.CAREFULLY
    SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN DOT APPVD DISPOSAL CONTAINERS.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BELOW 85F;KEEP CONT.TIGHTLY
    CLOSED.SUITABLE FOR ANY GENERAL CHEM.STORAGE AREA.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQD W.ADEQUATE VENTIL.IF DUST CONC.IS HIGH
    USE RESP/DUST MASK.
Ventilation:MECH(GEN)OR LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NITRILE GLOVES
Eye Protection:SFTY GLASSES W.SIDE SHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 08-25-86/FORMULA:NH*4HCO*3+NH*2CO*2NH*4/CHEM
    NAME+SYN:MIXTURE AMMONIUM BICARBONATE+AMMONIUM CARBAMATE/

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

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Vapor Density:2.7
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS WHITE FLAKE/LUMP W.STRONG AMMONIA ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:AMMONIA,CO,CO*2

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL,STATE & FED. REGS.

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