STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY(VENDOR:CHEM COMMODITIES) -- SULFUR SOLID,GRADE B  -- 6810-00-282-9710
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SULFUR SOLID,GRADE B
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-282-9710
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:STAUFFER CHEMICAL COMPANY(VENDOR:CHEM COMMODITIES)
Address:500 S VIRGIL AVE
City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90005
Country:US
CAGE:98002
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:STAUFFER CHEMICAL CO
Address:500 S VIRGIL AVE
Box:City:LOS ANGELES
State:CA
ZIP:90005
Country:US
CAGE:98002

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

Ingred Name:SULFUR
CAS:7704-34-9
RTECS #:WS4250000
Fraction by Wt: 99.5%
ACGIH TLV:UNKNOWN.

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

Effects of Overexposure:CAN IRRITATE THE SKIN & EYES,& RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM.AVOID INHAL.OF SO*2 FROM BURNING S.S0*2 TOXIC GAS.

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

First Aid:SULFUR DEPOSITED ON SKIN CAN BE WASHED AWAY W/MILD SOAP &
    WATER.FLOOD EYES W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.DO NOT USE BORIC
    ACID SOLUTION FOR EYE WASHING.

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

Flash Point:370.4 COC.
Lower Limits:35.0
Upper Limits:1400
Extinguishing Media:GENTLY SHOVEL MORE SULFUR,SAND,FINE EARTH OR H*20
    MIST.
Fire Fighting Procedures:STEAM OR INERT GASES ARE EXCELLENT
    EXTINGUISHERS FOR CL.CONT
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID FRICTIONAL SPARKS;STATIC
    ELECTRICITY;ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;USING COMPRESSED AIR ON & DUST
    PROHIBT

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP & CONTAIN.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED,COOL
    ROOM.SEPARATE FROM CHLORATES,NITRATES & OTHER OXIDIZING
    MATERIALS.STORE IN DRY ROOM.
Other Precautions:WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES,SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS & MASK.

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

Respiratory Protection:BREATHING APPARATUS & DUST
    GOGGLES(DUST-TIGHT).AVOID INHAL OF SO*2.
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:DUST-TIGHT GOGGLES WORN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UNDATED;ITEM OF MIL-S-487B,GRADE B.

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

HCC:F8
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:831.2F.
Vapor Pres:0
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:N/A.
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-POWDER,LUMPS,GRANULAR,ETC;NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS NITRATES & CHLORATES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:USE COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL DUMP.CHECK W/LOCAL LAWS.

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