LITHIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA -- LITHIUM BROMIDE  -- 6810-00N000051
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:LITHIUM BROMIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N000051
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:LITHIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Info Phone Num:704-629-5361
Emergency Phone Num:303-595-9048 COLLECT,SEE SUP DATA
CAGE:FO890
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:LITHIUM CORP OF AMERICA
Address:RT 161
Box:795
City:BESSEMER CITY
State:NC
ZIP:28016
Country:US
Phone:303-595-9048
CAGE:5D132
Company Name:LITHIUM CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Address:HIGHWAY 161
City:BESSEMER CITY
State:NC
ZIP:28016
Phone:(704) 629-2282
CAGE:FO890

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

Ingred Name:LITHIUM BROMIDE (TLV-NONE ESTABLISHED)
CAS:7550-35-8
RTECS #:OJ5755000
Fraction by Wt: 99%

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

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N/A FPN
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE:VOMIT,DIARRHEA ATAXIA MAY OCCUR,CHRONIC
    EXPOS TREMOR,ATAXIA,WEAKNESS,CLONUS & HYPERACTIVE REFLEX,CAN CAUSE
    KIDNEY DAMAGE,GI DISTURBANCES.FATIGUE DEHYDRATION,WT LOSS,DERM
    EFFECTS & THYROID DISTUR BANCES.RAT/MICE STUDY.HIGH AMOUNTS
    TERATOGENIC,OTHER STUDIES NO ADVERSE EFFECT ON DEVELOPING FETUS.

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

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF H*2O FOR 15 MIN.IF IRRIT OCCURS
    & PERSISTS OBTAIN MED ATTENTION.SKIN WASH W/ SOAP & H*2O.IRRITATION
    OCCURS/PERSISTS OBTAIN MED ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.DISCOMF ORT OCCURS/PERSISTS OBTAIN MED ATTENTION.INGEST:DRINK
    PLENTY OF H*2O & INDUCE VOMITING. TOUCH FINGER TO BACK OF THROAT OR
    ADMINISTER SYRUP OF IPECAC.CALL PHYS.DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING IF
    UNCONSCIOUS.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY SUITABLE FOR FIRE IN SURROUNDING AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES, & RUBBER GLOVES ARE
    RECOMMENDED FOR CLEAN UP.COLLECT SPILLS IN A SUITABLE CONTAINER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG ACIDS.KEEP CONTR
    TIGHTLY CLOSED & STORE IN A COOL PLACE.READILY ABSORBS
    MOISTURE.KEEP DRY.
Other Precautions:QUICK-DRENCH EYE WASH & SAFETY SHOWER

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

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN
    ADEQUATE VENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Ventilation:USE W/ADEQUATE VENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:QUICK-DRENCH EYE WASH & SAFETY SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR EMER TEL NO:CHEMTREC800-424-9300

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2309F,1265C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:550C,1022F
Solubility in Water:100G:158G AT 25 C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR SOLID,ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE ACCORDING TO FED,EPA,STATE &
    LOCAL REGS.

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