BBCTW - PX-3
- MSDS: BBCTW
- Manufacturer: HEATBATH CORP
- Product Name: PX-3
- National Stock Number: 6850-00D000491
Product Identification
Product ID:PX-3
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00D000491
MSDS Number: BBCTW
Responsible Party
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01101
US
Cage: DO998
Contractor
Telephone: 413-543-3381
Cage: DO998
Ingredients
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
Fraction By Weight: 82.0%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
SODIUM NITRATE
CAS: 7631-99-4
RTECS: WC5600000
Fraction By Weight: 12.0%
ACGIH TLV: UNK
SODIUM THIOSULFATE
CAS: 7772-98-7
RTECS: XN6476000
Fraction By Weight: 6.0%
ACGIH TLV: UNK
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN IRRITATION.CORROSIVE TO MUCOUS
MEMBRANES,NAUSEA,VOMITING,HEMATENESIS,DIARRHEA,STOMACH PAIN.
First Aid
First Aid:EXTERNAL-WASH W/WATER.EYES;FLOOD WITH WATER,CALL
DR.INTERNAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.FOLLOW ALKALI PROCEDURE,RUSH
PATIENT TO HOSPITAL.
Fire Fighting
Fire Fighting Procedures:FLOOD DISCHARGE AREA WITH WATER,WEAR RUBBER
OVERCLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION EMITS HIGHLY
TOXIC FUMES OF OXIDES OF SULFUR,FLAMMABLE GAS PRODUCE-MTL.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP & DISPOSE WITH CLEANER MATERIALS OR
DILUTE WITH SUFFICIENT WATER.ADD SODA ASH.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRY;STORE IN COOL PLACE WAWY FROM
STRONG ACIES.PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL(DAMAGE OF CONTAINER.PROTECT
AGAINST MOISTURE & WATER.
Other Precautions:SEPARATE FROM ACIDS,METALS,EXPLOSIVES,ORGANIC
PEROXIDES & EASILY IGNITABLE MATERIALS,WEAR CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR
FULL FACE SHIELD,MECHANICAL FILTER RESPIRATOR,RUBBER GLOVES,APRONS
& BOOTS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:SELF-CNTND BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN REQUIRED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS PREFERRED
Protective Gloves:YES,RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,BOOTS,ETC.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NONE
Vapor Pres:0.0
Vapor Density:0.0
Spec Gravity:2.14
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER,NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0.0
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MIXTURE WITH ACIDS,METALS,EXPLOSIVES,ORGANIC PERORIDES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE,HYDROGEN SULFIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:REMOVE SLOWLY INTO A LARGE CONTAINER OF
WATER,ADD SODA ASH SLIGHTLY BY STIRRING.AFTER 24 HOURS DOCANT OR
SIPHON INTO ANOTHER CONTAINER.NEUTRALIZE & DEAIN INTO AN APPROVED
DISPOSAL AREA WITH ABUNDANT W ATER.NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE ACETIC
ACID.
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