Product ID:INSTRU-KLENZ;PRODUCT NO.1086
MSDS Date:11/07/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00-769-0720
MSDS Number: BFNXG

CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES

5035 MANCHESTER AVENUE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
US

Emergency Phone: 314-535-1810

Info Phone: 314-862-2000

Preparer: R.C. JENTE

Cage: 19410

STERIS CORPORATION, CALGON VESTAL DIV

147 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63166 US

Telephone: 800-548-4873 / 314-535-1810

Cage: 19410

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <1.0%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

OTHER COMPONENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY OR G,I.TRACT;REDNESS OR BURNS OF EYES ARE
POSSIBLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MGF MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL USE AS
DIRECTED.USE WITH AN ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MINUTES,CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH
WITH SOAP & WATER,CALL PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS. INGESTION:
DRINK 1-2 GLASSES WATER,INDUCE VOMITING,REPEAT UNTIL VOMIT IS
CLEAR,CALL PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEDIA LIKE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM,
OR DRY CHEMICAL IF APPLICABLE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE EXPECTED

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK, CONFINE SPILL. COLLECT SPILLAGE
USING ABSORBENT MATERIAL, PLACE IN CLOSABLE CONTAINER. FLUSH
RESIDUE TO SEWER W/AMPLE WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NEEDED WITH AN ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHINGS.EYE-WASH
FACILITIES,SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS/MIST/DUST.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE;DO NOT
EAT,DRINK,SMOKE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT NO. IS 1086.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F/>100C
Vapor Pres:18 (WATER)
Vapor Density:1.0(WATER)
Spec Gravity:1.1
pH:<12.0
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO YELLOWISH LIQUID MILD CHEMICAL ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS, ALUMINUM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CONTACT WITH ALUMINUM MAY PRODUCE
HYDROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES;DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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