BBYFW - SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE

Product Identification

Product ID:SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE
MSDS Date:01/21/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F007540
MSDS Number: BBYFW

Responsible Party
OCCIDENTAL CHEM. (INDUSTRIAL/SPECIALTY CHEMICALS)
345 THIRD ST
NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14302

Emergency Phone: (716) 278-7021

Info Phone: (716) 278-7021

Cage: FO291

Contractor
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION
728 NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14302 US

Telephone: 1-800-733-3665

Cage: 32618

Ingredients

SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TRIBASIC (SARA III)

CAS: 10124-56-8

RTECS: OY3675000

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION, SKIN & EYES: DUST MAY BE
SLIGHTLY IRRITATING BY INHALATION, SKIN, & EYES. INGESTION: MAY
CAUSE A LAXATIVE EFFECT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATING TO THE SKIN & EYES.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES & SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRTION. KEEP AFFECTED WARM & REST. REMOVE/WASH CLOTHING BEFORE
RE-USE. INGES TION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPRIATE FOR MATERIALS IN SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT COMBUSTIBLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS WILL NOT SUPPORT
COMBUSTION.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP & SWEEP UP ALL SPILLED PRODUCT, & OTHER
CONTAMINATED MATERIALS & PLACE IN MARKED DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. IF
POSSIBLE, CLEAN UP AREA ON A DRY BASIS & THEN FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA & KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED TO PREVENT MOISTURE PICK-UP & CAKING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR FOR
DUSTY AREAS WHERE AIRBORNE EXPOSURE IS EXCESSIVE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEPP Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIEDS, GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH SHOULD BE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY. USE
OF COVERALLS IS SUGGESTED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1160F
pH:7
Solubility in Water:133%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, POWDER, PLATE OR SOLID

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE HAZARDOUS & TOXIC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:PROTECT FROM WATER & HUMID ENVIRONMENTS TO
ENSURE AGAINST BREAKDOWN TO SIMPLER PHOSPHATES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF SPILLED OR WASTE PRODUCT, & OTHER
CONTAMINATED MATERIALS IN LICENSED LANDFILL OR TREATMENT FACILITY
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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