BJCPK - CATERPILLAR LIQUID

  • MSDS: BJCPK
  • Manufacturer: NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
  • Product Name: CATERPILLAR LIQUID
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00F012530
Product Identification

Product ID:CATERPILLAR LIQUID
MSDS Date:11/14/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F012530
MSDS Number: BJCPK

Responsible Party
NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
ONE NALCO CENTER
NAPERVILLE, IL 60566

Emergency Phone: (312) 920-1510

Info Phone: (312) 920-1510

Preparer: JOHN J. KASPER

Cage: 89524

Contractor
ONDEO NALCO COMPANY
NAPERVILLE, IL 60563-1198 US

Telephone: (630) 305-1000

Cage: 89524

Ingredients

SODIUM NITRITE (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


SODIUM MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE

CAS: 2492-26-4

RTECS: DL6825000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


SODIUM TETRABORATE, ANHYDROUS

CAS: 1330-43-4

RTECS: VZ2240000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50: 3,362 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE BLOOD SYSTEM
DISORDERS, KIDNEY DAMAGE, METHAEMOGLOBINAEMIA, CYANOSIS, DROP OF
BLOOD PRESSURE, RAPID PULSE, HARMFUL, FATAL, DEATH. INHALATION:
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS, HEADA CHES, TREMORS, DROWSINESS &
CONVULSIONS. EYES: VISUAL DISTURBANCES & TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
SKIN: TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N-NITROSAMINES ARE CANCER CAUSING
AGENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: MAY CAUSE BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDERS,
KIDNEY DAMAGE, METHAEMOGLOBINAEMIA, CYANOSIS, DROP OF BLOOD
PRESSURE, RAPID PULSE, HARMFUL, FATAL, & DEATH. INHALATION: CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS, HEA DACHES, TREMORS, DROWSINESS, &
CONVULSIONS. EYES: VISUAL DISTURBANCE & TRANSIENT IRRITATION. SKIN:
TRANSIENT IRRITATION.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. CALL PHYSICIAN.
INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN. IF
UNCONSCIOUS, HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING & IN CONVULSIONS, DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE WA TER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EVOLVE NOX UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: CONTAIN W/ABSORBENT
MATERIAL/CLAY/SOIL/COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ABSORBENT. SHOVEL
RECLAIMED LIQUID/ABSORBENT INTO RECOVERY/SALVAGE DRUMS FOR
DISPOSAL. LARGE SPILL: DIKE/RECLAIM INTO RECOVER Y/SALVAGE
DRUMS/TANK TRUCK FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES & SKIN. DON'T REUSE CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY RECONDITIONED.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUAL PRODUCT. DON'T
BREATHE SMOKE OR FUMES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:PRESSURE-DEMAND, SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS IS RECOMMENDED FOR LARGE SPILLS. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
ISN'T NORMALLY NEEDED SINCE THE VOLATILITY/TOXICITY ARE LOW.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Spec Gravity:1.13
pH:11.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED, ODORLESS LIQUID.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SULFURIC/PHOSPHORIC/NITRIC/HYDROCHLORIC/CHROMIC/SULFONIC ACIDS/TOXIC
FUMES/N-NITROSAMINES/ORGANIC/INORGANIC NITRATES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPLATTERING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, NOX, SODIUM NITRITE, TOXIC
FUMES

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:IF PRODUCT BECOMES A WASTE, IT DOESN'T MEET THE
CRITERIA OF HAZARDOUS WASTE. AS NON-HAZARDOUS LIQUID WASTE, IT
SHOULD BE SOLIDIFIED BEFORE DISPOSAL TO A SANITARY LANDFILL. CAN BE
DEEP-WELL INJECTED IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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