Product ID:NALCOOL 2000 COOLING TREATMENT
MSDS Date:10/29/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-087-4045
MSDS Number: BGLFT

NALCO CHEMICAL COMANY

ONE NALCO CENTER
NAPERVILLE, IL 60566-1024
US

Emergency Phone: 708-920-1510(24 HOURS)

Info Phone: 708-961-9500

Preparer: RICKY A.STACKHOUSE PHD.

Cage: 89524

ONDEO NALCO COMPANY

NAPERVILLE, IL 60563-1198 US

Telephone: (630) 305-1000

Cage: 89524

SODIUM NITRITE (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

SODIUN MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE

CAS: 2492-26-4

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

SODIUM TETRABORATE, ANHYDROUS

CAS: 1330-43-4

RTECS: VZ2240000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3; 9192

SODIUM METASILICATE

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

SODIUM NITRATE

CAS: 7631-99-4

RTECS: WC5600000

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD 50 =3,362 MG/KG (ALBINO RATS)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES AND SKIN. CAN
BE HARMFUL/FATAL IF INGESTED. REPEATED INGESTION OF SMALL AMOUNTS
OF SODIUM NITRITE CAUSES BLOOD PRESSURE TO DROP, RAPID PULSE,
HEADACHE AND VIDUAL DISTURBANCE. CAUSES CNS EFFECCT LIKE
DIZZINESS,NAUSEA,VOMITING, ETC
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MSDS
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN:CAN CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRITATION;
INGESTION: CAN DAMAGE KIDNEY. CAN BE HARMFUL OR FATAL, REPEATED
INGESTION OF SODIUM NITRITE CAN CAUSE CNS SYSTEM EFFECT LIKE DROP
IN BLOOD PRESSURE, DIZZINESS , RAPID PULSE ETC.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DUE TO SODIUM NITRITE IN THE
PRODUCT, PREGNANT WOMEN ARE PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE TO
METHAEMOGLOBINAEMIA. EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL STUDIES HAVE SHOWN
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN THE OFFSPRING OF THE TREATED PARE

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:
REMOV E CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAPAND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
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:MAY EVOLVE OXIDES OF NITROGEN UNDER FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP.PROVIDE VENTILATION;SM
SPILLS(LIQ):CONTAIN W/ABSRBNT MATL,SUCH AS DUST,CALY,SOIL OR OTHER
INERT ABSORBENT.SHOVEL RECLAIMD WASTE INTO RECVERY DRUM FOR
DISPOSAL;LG SPILLS: DIKE TO PREVENT FURTHER MOVEMENT & PUMP INTO
SALVAGE TANKS
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. DO NOT TAKE INTRNLLY.
AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, & PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTCT; EMPTY
CONTAINER MAY CONTAIN RESIDUAL PRODUCT; WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
DISCARD CONTAM INATED SHOES/CLOTHES.

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED.USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR AS REQUIRED IF ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEM SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER,WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.13
pH:11.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED LIQUID;NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,AMINES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES.DISPOSAL MUST BE MADE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND
REGULATIONS.

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