Product ID:62369 KATHON CG PRESERVATIVE
MSDS Date:07/09/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F030563
MSDS Number: BSLHD

ROHM & HAAS COMPANY

INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19105
US

Emergency Phone: 215-592-3000

Info Phone: 215-592-3000

Cage: FO048

ROHM AND HAAS CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399 US

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

5-CHLORO-2-METHYL-4-ISOTHIOAZOLIN-3-ONE

CAS: 26172-55-4

RTECS: NX8156850

Fraction By Weight: 1.0-1.2%

2-METHYL-4-ISOTHIAZOLIN-3-1

CAS: 2682-20-4

RTECS: NX8157000

Fraction By Weight: .25-.45%

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7786-30-3

Fraction By Weight: 0.5-1%

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

CAS: 10377-60-3

RTECS: OM3750000

Fraction By Weight: 21-23%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 74-77%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NOSE & THROAT IRRITATION.
EYES: CORROSIVE, PERMANENT, IRREVERSIBLE INJURY. SKIN: IRRITATION,
CORROSIVE, BURNS, & DERMATITIS. INGESTION: HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF BREATHING STOPS. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER
FOR AT LE AST 15 MINS. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: MATERIAL IS CORROSIVE. POSSIBLE
MUCOSAL DAMAGE MAY CONTRAINDICATE THE USE OF GASTRIC LAVAGE. (SEE
SUPP)

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROVED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. KEEP
RUNOFF OUT OF MUNICIPAL SEWERS & OPEN BODIES OF WATER. CONTAIN
IMMEDIATELY W/INERT MATERIALS (SAND OR EARTH). TRANSFER LIQUIDS &
SOLID DIKING MATERIAL TO SEPAR ATE SUITABLE CONTAINERS FOR RECOVERY
ORDISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:10% SODIUM BISULFITE IN WATER

Handling and Storage Precautions:MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED STORAGE
TEMPERATURE IS 55C/131F. MINIMUM TEMPERATURE IS 0C/32F. STORE IN
WELL VENTILATED AREA. DON'T STORE IN STEEL COTNAINERS.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS ARE HAZARDOUS EVEN WHEN EMPTIED SINCE
CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE. MATERIAL IS CORROSIVE.

Respiratory Protection:USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED (OR EQUIVALENT) POSITIVE
PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR FULL-FACEPIECE
AIRLINE RESPIRATOR IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE. RESPIRATOR TYPE IS
DEPENDENT UPON TLV EXPOS URE LIMITS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST W/MINIMUM CAPTURE VELOCITY OF 150 FT/MIN AT
POINT OF DUST OR MIST EVOLUTION.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT/BUTYL RUBBER/NITRILE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FACILITY & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES/BELTS/OTHER ARTICLES OF LEATHER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
VISCOSITY: 5 CPS @23C/73F. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN (CONT'D): MEASURES AGAINST
CIRCULATORY SHOCK & CONVULSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 100C/212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-21C/-6F
Vapor Pres:0.1
Vapor Density:0.65
Spec Gravity:1.2
pH:2-5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AMBER LIQUID W/PUNGENT ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:74-77

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, REDUCING AGENTS, AMINES, MERCAPTANS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:RINSE DECONTAMINATED SOLUTION TO A CHEMICAL
SEWER AFTER STANDING FOR 30 MINS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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