Product ID:SKASOL TOWER TREATMENT 447
MSDS Date:01/01/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-299-8838
MSDS Number: BHCPX

SKASOL INCORPORATED

40 CLEVELAND STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103-4082

Emergency Phone: 415-826-1119

Info Phone: 415-431-5000

Preparer: DAVID MERCHEON

Cage: SKASO

SKASOL INCORPORATED

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103-4082 US

Telephone: 415-431-5000

Cage: SKASO

ZINC COMPOUNDS

POLYACRYLIC ACID

CAS: 9003-01-4

RTECS: AT4680000

HEDP

CAS: 2809-21-4

RTECS: SZ8562100

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:ON THE BASIS OF AVAILABLE
INFORMATION, EXPOSURE IS NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ANY SIGNIFICANT
ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. CHRONIC:SAME AS ACUTE.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALED:MINOR IRRITATION OF THE RESPIRATORY
TRACT. SKIN OR EYES: CAUSES BURNING OF EYES. PROLONGED SKIN
EXPOSURE CAN CAUSE SOME IRRITATION. INGESTION:CAN CAUSE SEVERE
HEARTBURN-LIKE SYMPTOMS AND MAY L EAD TO NAUSEA.

First Aid:EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. RAISE
EYELIDS OFTEN. GET MED ATTN. SKIN:FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH W/ SOAP AND WATER TO NEUTRILZE ACIDITY.
INHAL E:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING,GIVE MOUTH TO MOUTH
RESUSCITATION. GET MED ATTN. SWALLOWED: IF CONSCIOUS DRINK LG AMTS
OF WATER OR SODIUM BICARBONATE SOLUTION. DON'T CAUSE VOMITING.

Flash Point:NONE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA TO CONTAIN THE SPILL. SMALL SPILLS
MAY BE FLUSHED AND DILUTED W/ LOTS OF WATER AND WASHED TO A SEWER
CONNECTED TO A WASTE TREATMENT PLANT.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE SODA ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROVIDE EMERGENCY EYE WASH STATION AND
EMERGENCY SHOWER FACILITIES NEAR USE AND HANDLING AREAS.

Respiratory Protection:WHEN CONDITIONS REQUIRE IT, USE A RESPIRATOR
APPROVED BY NIOSH/MSHA W/ A DUST/MIST FILTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE TO MIST BELOW OSHA PEL.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE, NEOPRENE, OR NATURAL RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS W/ SAFETY TOES, RUBBER APRONS,
PLASTIC HARD HATS SHOULD BE USED WHEN NECESSARY TO PREVENT SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH BEFORE EATING,SMOKING, AND USING SANITARY
FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:=101.7C, 215.F
Spec Gravity:1.14
pH:6.8-1%
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR RED LIQUID; ORGANIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT MIX WITH STRONG BASES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:LARGE SPILLS SHOULD BE CONTAINED AND NEUTRALIZED
W/ A DILUTE SODA ASH SOLUTION TO A NEUTRAL PH BEFORE WASHING TO A
SEWER CONNECTED TO A WASTE TREATMENT PLANT. DISPOSE OF ALL WASTES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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