HAZARD
IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: YES Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO IARC: NO OSHA: NO
Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: MAY BE HARMFUL BY INHALATION, INGESTION OR
SKIN ABSORPTION. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. TO THE BEST OF MANUFACTURER'S KNOWLEDGE,
THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY
INVESTIGATED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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FIRST AID
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EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.
IF BREATH ING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. INGESTION: WASH OUT MOUTH WITH WATER
PROVIDED PERSON IS CONSCIOUS. CALL MD. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/K
Auto Ignition Temperature Text:
Lower Limits: N/K Upper Limits: N/K
Extinguishing Media: NONCOMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
FIRE CONDITIONS.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: EMITS TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.
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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR, CHEMICAL SAFETY
GOGGLES, RUBBER BOOTS & HEAVY RUBBER GLOVES. SWEEP UP, PLACE IN A BAG AND
HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL. AVOID RAISING DUST. VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE
AFTER MATERIAL PICKUP IS COMPLETE .
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: TREAT A DILUTE BASIC SOLN (PH 10-11) OF MATL W/50% EXCESS
OF COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY BLEACH. CTL TEMP BY ADDN RATE OF BLEACH & ADJUST PH
IF NEC. LET STAND OVERNIGHT. CAUTIOUSLY ADJUST SOLN TO PH 7. VIGOROUS EVOLUTION
OF GAS MAY OCCUR. FILTER ANY (SUPDAT)
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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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HARMFUL SOLID. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED. LIGHT SENSITIVE. AVOID CONTACT WITH ACID.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN NONVENTILATED AREAS
AND/OR FOR EXPOSURE ABOVE THE ACGIH TLV.
Ventilation: MECHANICAL EXHAUST REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Equipment: SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Work Hygenic Practices: SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH.
Supplemental Safety & Health: WASTE DISP METH: SOLIDS FOR BURIAL IN CHEM
LANDFILL. PRECIPITATE ANY HEAVY METALS BY ADDN OF SULFIDE & ISOLATE FOR
BURIAL. ADDNL EQUIVALENTS OF HYPOCHLORITE MAY BE NEEDED IF METAL CAN BE
OXIDIZED TO HIGHER VALENCE STATE. FOR METAL CARBONYLS , RXN SHOULD BE CARRIED
OUT UNDER NITROGEN. OBSERVE ALL FED, STATE & LOC REGS.
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point:
N/K
Melting/Freezing Point:
N/K
Decomposition Temp:
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/K Vapor Density: N/K
Specific Gravity: 1.890
PH: N/K
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/K
Solubility in Water: N/K
Appearance and Odor: ORANGE CRYSTALS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/K
Corrosion Rate: N/K
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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: MAY DISCOLOR ON EXPOSURE TO LIGHT.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, NITROGEN
OXIDES, HYDROGEN CYANIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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DISPOSAL
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TREAT A DILUTE BASIC SOLN (PH 10-11) OF MATL W/50% EXCESS OF COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY
BLEACH. CTL TEMP BY ADDN RATE OF BLEACH & ADJUST PH IF NEC. LET STAND OVERNIGHT.
CAUTIOUSLY ADJUST SOLN TO PH 7. VIGOROUS EVOLUTION OF GAS MAY OCCUR. FILTER ANY
(SUPDAT)
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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N
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OTHER
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