BBGKW - DEARBORN 547

Product Identification

Product ID:DEARBORN 547
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00F000345
MSDS Number: BBGKW

Responsible Party
DEARBORN CHEMICAL, SUBS., W.R. GRACE & CO.

Emergency Phone: 312/438-8241

Cage: 7M570

Contractor
GRACE W R AND CO DEARBON DIV
LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047 US

Telephone: 708-438-1800

Cage: 71881

Ingredients

SODIUM NITRITE (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: <15%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. IRRITATING TO EYES &
SKIN.

First Aid

First Aid:INGESTION: ENCOURAGE VOMITING USING A MILD EMETIC. AFTER
VOMITING OCCURS, PROVIDE AS MUCH MILK TO DRINK TO DRINK AS CAN BE
TOLERATED. EYES: FLOOD WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF EYE IRRITATION
PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTN. WASH OFF SKIN, CHANGE CLOTHNG

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT WITH ABSORBENT AND BURY OR BURN. FLUSH
AREA WITH WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM FREEZING AND FROM
PHYSICAL DAMAGE. FREEZES AT -20F.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION
ONLY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health
300 GENESEE ST., LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 220F
Spec Gravity:1.24
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID; NO DISTINCT ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DIRECT CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NITROGEN OXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE USING AUTHORIZED CHEMICAL SCAVENGER
SERVICE OR INCINERATE. TENDER METAL CONTAINERS TO DRUM
RECONDITIONER AND REMOVE LABELS.

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