BCJRM - LIQUID SCALE DISSOLVER

Product Identification

Product ID:LIQUID SCALE DISSOLVER
MSDS Date:09/18/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N003281
MSDS Number: BCJRM

Responsible Party
CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES
5035 MANCHESTER AVENUE
ST LOUIS, MO 63110
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 314-535-1810; 314-862-2000

Preparer: R. C. JENTE

Cage: 8F013

Contractor
CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES
ST LOUIS, MO 63110 US

Telephone: 314-535-1810; 314-862-2000

Cage: 8F013

Ingredients

HYDROCHLORIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 26%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 5 PPM, C

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES/SKIN:CORROSIVE TO TISSUES.
CAUSES BURNS TO EYES & SKIN. INGEST:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. BURNS TO
MOUTH, THROAT & STOMACH ARE LIKELY. INHAL:MISTS MAY CAUSE COUGHING
& IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC: NO AVAILABLE
INFORMATION WAS FOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES/SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES. CALL
MD. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INGEST:IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT ING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & CONTACT MD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS PRODUCT CAN REACT W/METALS TO
RELEASE HYDROGEN GAS. FIREMEN MAY NEED TO PROTECT AGAINST THIS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA. CONTAIN AS MUCH SPILLED MATERIAL AS
POSSIBLE. COVER W/SODIUM BICARBONATE OR SODA ASH & FLUSH W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR CLTHG.
AVOID BRTHG VAP/MIST. KEEP CONTR CLSD. KEEP FROM CONT W/CHLORINE
BLEACHES. READ/OBSERVE ALL LABELED PRECAUTIONS.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY IN WELL-VENTILATED AREAS THAT WILL MAINTAIN
AIR LEVELS BELOW LIMITS ESTABLISHED BY FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY FOR ACIDS IS
RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG & FULL LENGTH FSHLD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV:1.095-1.125 @ 25C (H*2O=1).

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:SUPP DATA
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR ORANGE-COLORED LIQUID WITH SHARP ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 WT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, STRONG OXIDIZERS & METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL CONTACT MAY GENERATE HYDROGEN,
WHICH CAN BE EXPLOSIVE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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