PEACOCK LABS, INC. -- SILVER NITRATE  -- 6810-00-233-0126
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SILVER NITRATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-233-0126
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PEACOCK LABS, INC.
Emergency Phone Num:215-729-4400
CAGE:KO738
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PEACOCK LABORATORIES INC
Address:54TH ST AND PASCHALL AVE
Box:City:PHILADELPHIA
State:PA
ZIP:19143
Country:US
Phone:215-729-4400
CAGE:0WD67
Company Name:PEACOCK LABS, INC.
CAGE:KO738

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

Ingred Name:SILVER NITRATE  (SARA III)
CAS:7761-88-8
RTECS #:VW4725000
Fraction by Wt: 100%.
OSHA PEL:0.01 MG AG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.01 MG AG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

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

Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:BURNS;INGEST:HI-VOLUME RESULTS IN
    POSSIBLE TOXICITY

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

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WELL W/WATER-CALL A DOCTOR;SKIN:FLUSH WELL
    W/WATER;INGEST:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION,SINCE ACTS LIKE A POISON!

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

Extinguishing Media:NONE SHOWN BY MFR; USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR
    SURROUNDNG FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:MFR SHOWS NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FORMS EXPLOSIVE SALTS WHEN MIXED W/STRONG
    ALKALIES

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTION;SWEEP UP CRYSTALS &
    PLACE IN PROPER CONTAINER

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE
    MATERIALS,REDUCING AGENTS;KEEP IN COOL,DRY PLACE AWAY FROM LIGHT.
Other Precautions:DO NOT EAT,DRINK, OR SMOKE IN AREA USING
    CHEMICALS.AVOID SKIN/EYE CONTACT W/MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY
    CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Ventilation:MECH.(GEN)/LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES PROPER VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS TYPE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES/FACE SHLD
Other Protective Equipment:PROPER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY
    SHOWER,EYE-WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED;

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

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:4.35
Solubility in Water:122GM/100CC
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS,TRANSPARENT OR WHITE CRYSTALS;ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALIES,AMMONIA,ACETYLENE,AMMONIA-ETHANOL MIXTURE
Stability Condition to Avoid:MFR INDICATES"DIRECT LIGHT";CONTACT
    W/FLAMMABLE/CORROSIVE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MFR CITES NONE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT POLYMERIZE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:MFR CITES NONE.NOTE THE PRESENCE OF "AG" IN
    PRODUCT. RECOVERY OF PRECIOUS METAL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED PRIOR TO
    DISPOSAL

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