FED-STD-791D
Spills:
Bury in a landfill, well away from streams, rivers or wells.
040 Mercuric Iodide HgI2
Synonym:
Life Hazards: A central nervous system toxin. Dangerous: When heated to
vaporization, they emit highly toxic fumes of mercury.
Flammability:
Handling & Storage:
Keep containers closed. (Small quantities are preferably stored in
polyethylene bottle.) Maintain good ventilation. Close attention
should be paid to maintenance and cleaning of apparatus. Wear
rubber gloves, self-contained breathing apparatus.
Emergency Treatment and Measures:
a. Hygienic Precautions: Adequate ventilation. Housekeeping in plant must be
meticulous and all spills must be cleaned up promptly. Air must be sampled
frequently. No eating or smoking in work areas. Protective clothing with special
lockers and bathing facilities. Physical examinations of exposed personnel at
intervals determined by the degree of exposure, including determinations of
mercury in urine as well as neuro-logic evaluations. Preclude from exposure those
individuals with diseases of liver, kidneys, lungs and nerves.
b. First Aid: If swallowed, call a physician.
Spills:
N/A
041 Methyl Alcohol CH3OH
Synonyms: Methanol, Wood Spirits, Wood Alcohol.
Life Hazard: Narcotic in high concentrations and vapors act as an anesthetic. Dangerous,
upon exposure to heat or flame; can react vigorously with oxidizing
materials. Is poisonous.
Flammability: Flash point 15.5C (open cup), 10C (closed cup), autoignition
temperature 464C; flammable limits 6.0-36.5%.
Handling & Storage:
Store containers in well-ventilated place. Large volume storage
should be remote from inhabited buildings or structures. Keep
away from all sources of ignition. Wear chemical goggles or face
shield, rubber gloves, apronsand boots.
Emergency Treatment and Measures:
422
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