Product ID:CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, TECHNICAL
MSDS Date:02/25/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-255-0472
MSDS Number: BNBZV

PUMA CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC

1601 - 109TH STREET
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 CHEMTREC

Info Phone: 214-988-3447

Cage: 0BBAI

PUMA CHEMICAL CO., INC.

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050 US

Telephone: 214-988-3447

Cage: 0BBAI

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (SARA III) (EPA WASTE NUMBER D001

CAS: 7778-54-3

RTECS: NH3485000

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

CALCIUM CHLORATE

CAS: 10137-74-3

RTECS: FN9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9293

CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, VISION
IMPAIRMENT, CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS, DERMIS
DESTRUCTION WITH IMPAIRMENT TO REGENERATE. INHALATION: NOSE, MOUTH,
THROAT, AND LUNG IRRITATIO N. BURNS TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. PERMANENT
LUNG DAMAGE. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IRRITATION, BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
ARE LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OR OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: REDNESS, SWELLING, SCAB FORMATION.
INHALATION: LUNG EDEMA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WHEEZING, CHOCKING,
CHEST PAIN, IMPAIRMENT OF LUNG FUNCTION. INGESTION: NAUSEA,
VOMITING, DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN , BLEEDING OR TISSUE ULCERATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, RESPIRATORY AND
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, OCCASIONLY
LIFTING EYELIDS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT R ESPIRATION IF NEEDED. CALL A PHYSICIAN.INGESTION: DRINK A
LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF PERSON IS UNCONSCIOUS OR
CONVULSING.

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. DO NOT USE DRY EXTINGUISHERS
CONTAINING AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR POSITIVE-PRESSURE, SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED SURFACES
AND PROTECT PERSONNEL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSES AT HIGH TEMPERATURE AND MAY
RELEASE CHLORINE GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF WITHOUT RISK. KEEP OUT OF SEWER,
WATERCOURSE, SURFACE WATER, AND SOIL. SMALL: COLLECT WITH A SHOVEL
INTO A DOT CONTAINER. LARGE: EVACUATE. NOTIFY AUTHORITIES.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, AREA AWAY FROM
CORROSIVE AND ACIDIC MATERIALS. AVOID CONTACT. KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:USER OF MATERIAL IS RESPONSIBILE TO DISPOSE OF UNUSED
MATERIAL, RESIDUES AND CONTAINERS IN COMPLY W/RELEVANT LOCAL,
STATE, FEDERAL LAWS REGARDING TREATMENT (STORAGE/DISPOSAL FOR
WASTE).

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR MAY BE NECESSARY TO
PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE BY INHALATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST AND MECHANICAL DILUTION VENTILATION IS
RECOMMENDED WHENEVER THIS PRODUCT IS USED.
Protective Gloves:USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WHERE CONTACT MAY OCCUR, WEAR FACE SHLD
Other Protective Equipment:HANDLING EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE GROUNDED
PROPERLY AND USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER
AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EPA WASTE NUMBER D001. RQ 10#.

HCC:D1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:350F,177C
Spec Gravity:0.8 (WATER=1)
pH:*
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:FREE FLOWING, GRANULAR, CHLORINE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ORGANICS, NITROGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE OR
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, HIGH HUMIDITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE,
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS IN PERMITTED HAZARD WASTE TREATMENT,
STORAGE, DISPOSAL FACILITY. TAKE CARE TO PREVENT ENVIRONMENTAL
CONTAMINATION FROM USE.

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