Product ID:H-14614
MSDS Date:02/21/1991
FSC:6750
NIIN:00F023525
MSDS Number: BNHWD

DUPONT

1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898
US

Emergency Phone: 1-800-441-7515

Info Phone: 1-800-441-7515

Cage: EO596

DUPONT E I DE NEMOURS AND CO INC, POLYMER PRODUCT-TEFLON

WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-523-0372/346-4748

Cage: 9V583

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%

POTASSIUM SULFITE

CAS: 10117-38-1

RTECS: WT3530000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

HYDROQUINONE, 1,4-DIHYDROXYBENZENE, 1,4-BENZENEDIOL

CAS: 123-31-9

RTECS: MX3500000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

POTASSIUM CARBONATE, POTASH, PEARL ASH

CAS: 584-08-7

RTECS: TS7750000

Fraction By Weight: 3-7%

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM (CEILING)

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM (CEILING)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: BURNS SKIN: IRRITATION.
INHALATION: MIST OR DRIED RESIDUE MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
INGEST ION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: BURNS SKIN: IRRITATION INHALATION: OF
MIST OR DRIED RESIDUE MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION:
MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN.
SKIN: FLUSH SKIN W/ WATER AFTER CONTACT. EYE: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEAS T 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP PERSONNEL REMOVED & UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
DURING CLEAN UP. DIKE SPILL. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS,
WATERWAYS OR LOW AREAS. SOAK UP W/SAWDUST, SAND, OIL DRY OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL. NE UTRALIZE W/SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT MIX W/STRONG ACIDS.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR
W/A ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR CANISTER W/DUST/MIST FILTER MAY BE
PERMISSIBLE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS ARE EXPECTEDTO EX CEED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION THAT IS ADEQUATE TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE
TO AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:LATEX, NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, BOOTS, OR WHOLE BODYSUIT MADE FROM
LATEX OR NEOPRENE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:> 212 F
Spec Gravity:1.2-1.3
pH:11-12
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, LIGHT AMBER TO COLORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE AT NORMAL TEMPERATURES & STORAGE
CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES BY REACTION W/STRONG ACIDS.

Waste Disposal Methods:REMOVE NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL AND/OR
CONTAMINATED SOIL, FOR DISPOSAL IN AN APPROVED AND PERMITTED
LANDFILL. DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQUIRES APPROVAL OF PERMITTING
AUTHORITY AND MAY REQUIRE PRETREATMENT.

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