BLCHD - ALFLOC 2000

  • MSDS: BLCHD
  • Manufacturer: CATOLEUM PTY LTD
  • Product Name: ALFLOC 2000
  • National Stock Number: 6850-00N017319
Product Identification

Product ID:ALFLOC 2000
MSDS Date:07/06/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N017319
MSDS Number: BLCHD

Responsible Party
CATOLEUM PTY LTD
ANDERSON ST
BOTANY, NSW
AU

Emergency Phone: 008-033111

Info Phone: 02-316-3000

Cage: Z1589

Contractor
PARKER LABORATORIES INC
FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004 US

Telephone: 973-276-9500

Cage: 21589

Ingredients

SODIUM NITRITE (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 5% (W/W)

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


SODIUM TETRABORATE PENTAHYDRATE

Fraction By Weight: >7%(W/W)


SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 1% (W/W)

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


SILICON COMPOUNDS


LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT ORGANIC POLYMER


ORGANO-SULPHUR COMPOUND


ANTIFOAM


SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

RTECS: WC5600000


DYE INDICATOR

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:ORAL(RAT)=85 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:MATL IS ALKALINE & THEREFORE MAY CAUSE
SKIN/EYE IRRIT BY DIRECT CNTCT, & MAY BE IRRIT IF INHAL AS
MIST/SPRAY. PRLNG/RPTD CNTCT CAN DRY SKIN & MAY CAUSE DERM. MAY BE
HARMFUL IF INGEST. SODIUM NITRATE T AKEN IN LG AMTS BY MOUTH MAY
PRDCE NAUS, VOMIT, CYANOSIS COLLAPSE & COMA. SM DOSES ORALLY MAY
CAUSE(SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:FALL IN BLOOD PRESS, RAPID PULSE, HDCH
& VISUAL DISTURB. INHAL OF DUST/CONC MIST OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE (7%
OF PROD) CAN CAUSE DMG TO UPPER RESP TRACT & LUNG TISS DEPENDING ON
SEV OF EXPOS. OTHE R COMPONENTS:LOW TOXICITY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/LG AMTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN & RPT
TO FIRST AID. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHING. WASH WELL W/WATER &
FINALLY W/SOAP & WATER. LAUNDER CONTAM CLTHING BEFORE REUSE.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT SYMP. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
GIVE WATER/MILK TO DRINK (UNLESS UNCON). IMMED CALL MD OR POISON
CONTROL CENTER.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH AWAY TO TRADE WASTE OR EFFLUENT SYS
W/PLENTY OF WATER. KEEP OUT OF NATURAL WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE. KEEP CNTNR
CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. STORE AWAY FROM CONC ACIDS. AVOID SKIN & EYE
CNTCT. AVOID INHAL OF SPRAY OR MIST.
Other Precautions:ENSURE ADEQ VENT. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP
APPROP FOR EXPOS OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PVC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG, MAY ADD FULL (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS BOOTS DURING CLEAN-UP OF LG
SPILLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:10-11.5. MATLS TO AVOID:OF NO*X); ALUM & ITS ALLOYS (NEAT PROD IS
CORR TO THESE METALS. EYE PROT:LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGG .

Chemical Properties

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE.
Appearance and Odor:DEEP RED LIQUID. MILD ORGANIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS (PROD ALKALINE, BUT RXN OF SODIUM NITRATE COMPONENT W/CONC
MINERAL ACIDS CAN RELS TOX RED-BROWN FUMES(SEE SUP DAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IF STRONGLY HEATED, SOLV MAY EVAP, &
EVENTUALLY, IF STRONG HEATING CONT, RESIDUE MAY DECOMP TO RELS
CO*2, CO & NO*X.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH AWAY TO TRADE WASTE OR EFFLUENT SYSTEM
W/PLENTY OF WATER. DISP OF I/A/W ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REG .

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