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BARIUM DICHLORIDE
Synonym
Material Uses Analytical reagent.
Large Spill and Leak Stop leak if without risk. Do not get water inside container. Do not touch spilled material. Use
water spray to reduce vapors. Prevent entry into sewers, basements or confined areas; dike if
needed. Call for assistance on disposal. Finish cleaning by spreading water on the
contaminated surface and allow to evacuate through the sanitary system. Be careful that the
product is not present at a concentration level above TLV. Check TLV on the MSDS and with
local authorities.
Spill Kit Information No specific spill kit required for this product.
Personal Protection in Splash goggles. Full suit. Dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self-contained breathing
Case of a Large Spill apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing
might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product.
Product Name Exposure Limits
BARIUM CHLORIDE, DIHYDRATE AUVA (Austria, 1995).
PEAK: 1 mg/m 3 4 times per shift, Period: 30 minute(s).
MAK: 0.5 mg/m 3
Belgium Minister of Labour (Belgium, 1998).
VL: 0.5 mg/m 3
SUVA (Switzerland, 1997).
Kurzzeitsgrenzwerte: 1 mg/m 3
MAK: 0.5 mg/m 3
BAUA (Germany, 1997).
PEAK: 2 mg/m 3
MAK: 0.5 mg/m 3
80/1107/EEC (Europe, 1991).
TWA: 0.5 ppm
Color White.
Physical State and Solid. (Crystals solid. Granular solid. Powdered solid.)
Appearance
Molecular Weight 244.28 g/mole
pH Not available.
Carcinogenic Effects This material is not known to cause cancer in animals or humans.
Toxicity of the Products of The products of degradation are as toxic as the product itself.
Biodegradation
Treatment Specifed Technology - Contact your local permitted waste disposal site (TSD) for permissible
treatment sites. Always contact a permitted waste disposal (TSD) to assure compliance with
all current local, state, and Federal Regulations.
Section 14. Transport Information
DOT Classification Proper Shipping Name: BARIUM COMPOUND,
N.O.S.
Hazard Class: 6.1
UN number: UN1564
Packing Group: III
RQ: Not applicable.
TDG Classification Not available.