CASWELL INC
Safety Data Sheet
Plug N Plate Silver
SECTION 1: Identification
1.1 Product identifier
Product name Plug N Plate Silver
Product number PNPS12
Brand Caswell
1.4 Supplier's details
Name Caswell Inc
Address 7696 Route 31
Lyons NY 14489
USA
Telephone 315 946 1213
Fax 315 946 4456
email sales@caswellplating.com
1.5 Emergency phone number(s)
Office Hours (9-4ET): 315 946 1213
24 Hour: CHEMTEL US# 1-800-255-3924 Intl# +01-813-248-0585
SECTION 2: Hazard identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
- Skin corrosion/irritation (chapter 3.2), Cat. 3
- Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard (chapter 4.1), Cat. 3
- Hazardous to the aquatic environment - long-term hazard (chapter 4.1), Cat. 3
2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Signal word Warning
Hazard statement(s)
H320 Causes eye irritation
H316 Causes mild skin irritation
H402 Harmful to aquatic life
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H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statement(s)
P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... if you feel unwell.
P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to …
P264 Wash … thoroughly after handling.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove
contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substances
Hazardous components
1. Silver nitrate in water
Concentration 100 - 100 %
EC no. 231-853-9
CAS no. 7761-88-8
Index no. 047-001-00-2
Trade secret statement (OSHA 1910.1200(i))
Specific chemical names and formulas have been omitted as a trade secret under OSHA 1910.1200.
SECTION 4: First-aid measures
4.1 Description of necessary first-aid measures
General advice Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. IF exposed or
concerned: Get medical advice/attention
If inhaled Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest.
In case of skin contact Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and
water, followed by warm water rinse.
In case of eye contact Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain,
blinking or redness persist.
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention.
4.2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact: Slight irritation.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact: May cause slight irritation.
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SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Suitable extinguishing media
Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.
5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters
Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any chemical fire. Avoid
(reject) fire-fighting water to enter environment. Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including
respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use chemically protective clothing.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers. Minimize generation of dust. Store aways from other materials.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when
leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapour. Do not handle until all safety
precautions have been read and understood. Obtain special instructions before use.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place away from : incompatible materials. Keep
container closed when not in use. Incompatible products: Oxidizing agent. Strong acids.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
1. Silver nitrate in water (CAS: 7761-88-8 EC: 231-853-9)
TLV®: 0.01 mg/m3 (ACGIH)
8.2 Appropriate engineering controls
Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity of any potential
exposure.
8.3 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)
Pictograms
Eye/face protection
Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
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Skin protection
Wear protective gloves.
Body protection
Choose body protection in relation to its type, to the concentration and amount of dangerous substances, and to the
specific work-place., The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount
of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection
Wear appropriate mask.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Appearance/form (physical state, color, etc.) Clear Liquid
Odor Odorless
Odor threshold No Data Available
pH 9
Melting point/freezing point No Data Available
Initial boiling point and boiling range 220 deg F
Flash point No Data Available
Evaporation rate No Data Available
Flammability (solid, gas) No Data Available
Upper/lower flammability limits No Data Available
Upper/lower explosive limits No Data Available
Vapor pressure No Data Available
Vapor density No Data Available
Relative density 1.15-1.25
Solubility(ies) Water
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water No Data Available
Auto-ignition temperature No Data Available
Decomposition temperature No Data Available
Viscosity No Data Available
Explosive properties No Data Available
Oxidizing properties No Data Available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
None
10.2 Chemical stability
Not Established
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Not Established
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Direct Sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Strong Acids. Strong Bases.
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10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
No Data Available
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
No Data Available
Skin corrosion/irritation
Not Classified
Serious eye damage/irritation
Not Classified
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Not Classified
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Reproductive toxicity
No Data Available
STOT-single exposure
Not classified
STOT-repeated exposure
Not classified
SECTION 12: Ecological information
Toxicity
No Data Available
Other adverse effects
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
Disposal of the product
Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations. Dispose of contents/container to comply
with local, state and federal regulations.
Waste treatment
Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 14: Transport information
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DOT (US)
Not dangerous goods
IMDG
Not dangerous goods
IATA
Not dangerous goods
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations specific for the product in question
Massachusetts Right To Know Components
Chemical name: Silver nitrate
CAS number: 7761-88-8
New Jersey Right To Know Components
Common name: SILVER NITRATE
CAS number: 7761-88-8
Pennsylvania Right To Know Components
Chemical name: Nitric acid, silver(1+) salt
CAS number: 7761-88-8
HMIS Rating
Plug N Plate Silver
HEALTH 2
FLAMMABILITY 0
PHYSICAL HAZARD 0
PERSONAL PROTECTION F
NFPA Rating
SECTION 16: Other information
10/27/19 - no changes. revised date
16.1 Further information/disclaimer
DISCLAIMER: The information above is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently
available to us. However, we make no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with
respect to such information, and we assume no liability resulting from its use. Users should make their own
investigation to determine the suitability of information for their particular purposes. In no event shall Caswell Inc be
liable for any claims, losses, or damages of any third party or for lost profits or any special, indirect, incidental,
consequential or exemplary damages, whatsoever arising, even if Caswell Inc has been advised of the possibility of
such damages.
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