Product ID:CRONEX HIGH STABILITY DVLPR/STARTER
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6525
NIIN:00D001511
MSDS Number: BBFGN

E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO.

1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19899
US

Emergency Phone: 800-441-7515, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 800-441-7515

Cage: DO229

E.I.DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO INC

1635 BOSTON, MA 02118 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515

Cage: DO229

SODIUM BROMIDE

CAS: 7647-15-6

RTECS: VZ3150000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL, LD50, RAT = 365 MG/KG FOR KOH
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE SKIN/EYE:BURNS. INHALATION OF
MIST/POWDER:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION/CORROSION.
INGESTION:GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.INGESTION OF SODIUM BROMIDE
CAN CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION & MENTAL CONFUSION.
CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO BROMIDES CAN CAUSE ACNE-LIKE SKIN DISEASE & CNS
EFFECTS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE & SKIN BURNS. MUCOUS MEMBRANE CORROSION,
DERMATITIS, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
ABDOMINAL PAIN, DIARRHEA, CONFUSION, IRRITABILITY.

First Aid:INH:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN; SKIN/EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES; INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, GIVE
LARGE QUANT ITIES OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHERS SUITABLE FOR THE SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
PERSONNEL REMOVED & UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DIKE
SPILL,PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS, WATERWAYS OR LOW AREAS.
SOAK UP WITH SAWDUST, SAND, OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. NEUTRALIZE
WITH VINEGAR SOLUTION.
Neutralizing Agent:5% ACETIC ACID SOLUTION OR VINEGAR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT
STORE WITH STRONG ACIDS. DO NOT CONTAMINATE FOOD,DRINK,TOBACCO WITH
THIS MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:LATEX OR NEOPRENE GLOVES
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHILE WORKING WITH
THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THIS MATERIAL IS NOT A PART OF HSD(HIGH- STABILITY DEVELOPER, 3 PARTS
IN A PACKAGE) PACKAGE. SEE NSN 6525-01-145- 2445.

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
pH:14
Solubility in Water:100 WT%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID, ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES BY REACTION WITH STRONG
ACIDS. TOXIC FUMES OF BROMINE.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER NONUSABLE FREE LIQUID AND CONTAMINATED
WATER & DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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