Product ID:R-0620 HARDNESS INDICATOR POWDER
MSDS Date:02/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-072-1979
MSDS Number: BGKLX

Emergency Phone: 301-472-4340

Info Phone: 301-472-4340

Preparer: JOHN MCCAULEY

Cage: 89975

Telephone: 401-472-4340

Cage: 89975

NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS (INERT)

SUCROSE

CAS: 57-50-1

RTECS: WN6500000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3; 9192

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES- IRRITANT. SKIN- IRRITANT.
CONTACT MAY CAUSE STAINING. INGESTION- IRRITANT. INHALATION-
IRRITANT.
Effects of Overexposure:TARGET ORGAN(S): EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EYE, SKIN, AND RESPIRATORY
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYE AND SKIN CONTACT- IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR
15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN. WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND
WATER. INGESTION- GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN.
INDUCE VOMITI NG UNDER DIRECTION OF PHYSICIAN. INHALATION- REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING (POSITIVE
PRESSURE IF AVAILABLE) APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES UNDER FIRE
CONDITION.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP. AVOID RAISING DUST. CONTAINERIZE FOR
LATER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN, AND
CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:GENERAL PURPOSE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:1.6
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:PURPLE POWDER,NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, TEMPERTURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES AND
PRODUCE OXYGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION OR OTHER METHOD TO COMPLY WITH ALL
LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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