BGJPV - SODASORB ABSORBENT

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Product Identification

Product ID:SODASORB ABSORBENT
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6505
NIIN:01-057-9205
MSDS Number: BGJPV

Responsible Party
W.R.GRACE & CO.,DEWEY & ALMY CHEM.DIV.
62 WHITTEMORE AVE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-1623
US

Emergency Phone: NONE

Cage: LO819

Contractor
W.R.GRACE & CO.,DEWEY & ALMY CHEM.DIV.
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02140-1623 US

Telephone: 617-876-1400

Cage: LO819

Ingredients

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: >78%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9293


POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: <5%.

OSHA PEL C, 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <3%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS


MODIFYING INGREDIENTS(INCLUDES PH INDICATOR)

Fraction By Weight: <1%.

ACGIH TLV: UNK

Hazards

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:DUST CAN IRRITATE & INJURE RESPIRT. SYST;
EYES: IRRITATES SEVERLY; SKIN: IRRITAT;ING:HARMFUL

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR; EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER
FOR 15 MINS.-GET MEDICAL ATTN; SKIN:REMOVE CONGAMINATED
CLOTHING-WASH AFFTECTED AREA; INGESTION:DILUTE W/WEAK VINEGAR
SOLUTION OR 5% NH*4CL I F AVAIL;IF NOT,LG. QTY. OF WATER;NO
VOMIT;GET MED

Fire Fighting

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.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES OR SKIN; AVOID DUST
INHALATION;SCOOP UP & PLACE IN CLOSED FIBRE-BOARD,LINED METAL, OR
PLASTIC CONTAINERS;RINSE AREA W/WATER

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP ALL SODASORB USED W/HIGHLY FLAMM.
ANESTHETICS AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS & OPEN FLAMES; AVOID BREATHING
DUST,AS WELL AS SKIN/EYE CONTACT;SEE O.PRECAUT
Other Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING. DO NOT USEMATERIAL EXPOSED TO
BELOW.FREEZING TEMPS.; AVOID CONTACT W/HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS
SUCH AS CHLOROFORM OR TRICHLOROETHYLENE;SODASORB MANUAL OF CO*2
AVAIL.(MFG)

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:FOR EMERGENCY,USE APPROVE DUST RESPIRATORS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM WR GRACE & CO DATED:3/5/86; PRODUCT MAY REACT WITH CHLOROFORM
TO FORM SODIUM FORMATE,CO,& PHOSGENE;MAY REACT WITH
TRICHLOROETHYLENE TO GIVE DICHLORACETYLENE,CO & PHOSGENE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:B1
Spec Gravity:2.0
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES; NO ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, CHLOROFORM,TRICHLOROETHYLENE,MAY REACT WITH THE PROD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NOT KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS CHEMICAL WASTE IAW CURRENT
GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS; MATERIAL IS NOT A HAZARDOUS WATE AS
DEFINED IN 40CFR261.3

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