Product ID:SCALE-GON
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-044-8081
MSDS Number: BGHJV

CALGON CORP,COMMERCIAL DIV(SUBSIDIARY OF MERCK &CO

5035 MANCHESTER AVENUE
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
US

Emergency Phone: 314-535-1810

Info Phone: 314-862-2000

Cage: MO716

STERIS CORPORATION, CALGON VESTAL DIV

147 SAINT LOUIS, MO 63166 US

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

Cage: 19410

PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-38-2

RTECS: TB6300000

Fraction By Weight: 36.0%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER; CAS #7732-18-5

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN:CAUSES BURN,IRRIT,DAMAGE TO
EYES,BLINDNESS;INGEST:HARMFUL

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER AT LEAST 15 MIN.
CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER AT LEAST 15 MIN.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITY WATER.
ALUMINUM HYDROXID E GEL 1 OZ IN WATER OR 2-3 EGG WHITES. CALL MD.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE NOTED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:LIQ SPILL: STOP LEAK,ELIMINATE IGNITION
SOURCES. COVER W SODIUM BICARBONATE/SLAKED LIME MIX (50-50).MIX
AND ADD WATER IF NECESSARY TO MAKE SLURRY. WASH THROUGH DRAIN W
EXCESS H*2O.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.AVOID ANY PHYSICAL CONTACT. KEEP
CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN,EYES, & CLOTHING.KEEP FROM
CONTACT WITH CHLORINE BLEACHES;DO NOT BREATHE MIST/SPRAY.WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING;USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR RUBBER APRON/PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED:APRIL 9,1980; PH OF SOLUTION:<2.0

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212
Spec Gravity:1.23
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,RED LIQUID WITH MILD CHEMICAL ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALI, CHLORINE RELEASING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF PHOSPHORUS WHEN HEATED TO
DECOMPOSITION

Waste Disposal Methods:CAUTIOUSLY STIR PRODUCT WASTE INTO LG VOL OF
SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME SOLUTION.FLUSH NEUTRALIZED SOLUTION TO SEWER
I/A/W LOCAL,STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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