Name:
Silicagel functionalized 10% silver nitrate
Synonym:
Silver nitrate, solid supported on silicage
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:Silicagel functionalized 10% silver nitrate
Synonym:Silver nitrate, solid supported on silicage
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
| CAS# | Chemical Name | emsds | EINECS# |
| 7631-86-9 | Silicagel | 90 | 231-545-4 |
Hazard Symbols: XI O N Risk Phrases: 36/38 8 51/53 |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Irritating to eyes and skin. Contact with combustible material may cause fire. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
Causes eye irritation.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Ingestion:
May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be harmful if swallowed.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled.
Chronic:
Not available.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin:
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Ingestion:
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation:
Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician:
Treat symptomatically and supportively.
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Strong oxidizer. Contact with other material may cause fire.
Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store in direct sunlight. Store in a tightly closed container.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Exposure Limits CAS# 7631-86-9: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: 6 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable dust); 2.4 mg/m TWA (respirable dust) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: 18 mg/m3 STEL (inhalable dust); 7.2 m STEL (respirable dust) Germany: 4 mg/m3 TWA (inhalable fraction) Russia: 1 mg/m3 TWA CAS# 7761-88-8: United Kingdom, WEL - TWA: (listed as silver soluble compounds): mg/m3 TWA (as Ag) United Kingdom, WEL - STEL: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.03 mg/m3 STEL (as Ag) United States OSHA: 0.01 mg/m3 TWA (listed under Silver soluble compounds).
Belgium - TWA: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 V (as Ag) France - VME: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 VM (as Ag) Germany: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 VME (as Japan: (listed as silver compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 OEL (as Ag) Malaysia: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 TWA (a Ag) Netherlands: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 MAC Ag) Spain: (listed as silver soluble compounds): 0.01 mg/m3 VLA-ED (a Ag) Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
Clothing:
Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators:
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid
Color: light yellow
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: Not available.
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature:
Solubility in water: 10% soluble
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Sensitive to light.
Conditions to Avoid:
Incompatible materials, light, moisture, combustible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, silicon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# 7631-86-9: EU8655000 VV7565000 CAS# 7761-88-8: VW4725000 LD50/LC50:
CAS# 7631-86-9: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 25 mg/24H Mild.
CAS# 7761-88-8: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 1 mg Severe; Draize test, rabbit, eye: 10 mg Moderate; Oral, mouse: LD50 = 50 mg/kg; Oral, rat: LD50 = 1173 mg/kg.
Carcinogenicity:
Silicagel - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Silver nitrate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
Other:
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
Shipping Name: OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S.*
Hazard Class: 5.1
UN Number: 1479
Packing Group: III
IMO
Shipping Name: OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 5.1
UN Number: 1479
Packing Group: III
RID/ADR
Shipping Name: OXIDIZING SOLID, N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 5.1
UN Number: 1479
Packing group: III
USA RQ: CAS# 7761-88-8: 1 lb final RQ; 0.454 kg final RQ
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: XI O N
Risk Phrases:
R 36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.
R 51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause
long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
R 8 Contact with combustible material may cause
fire.
Safety Phrases:
S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 37/39 Wear suitable gloves and eye/face
protection.
S 60 This material and its container must be
disposed of as hazardous waste.
S 61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to
special instructions/safety data sheets.
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# 7631-86-9: 0
CAS# 7761-88-8: 3
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