BGYGM - ENTEC 735
- MSDS: BGYGM
- Manufacturer: BETZ ENTEC INC
- Product Name: ENTEC 735
- National Stock Number: 6850-00F008567
Product Identification
Product ID:ENTEC 735
MSDS Date:02/16/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F008567
MSDS Number: BGYGM
Responsible Party
HORSHAM, PA 19044
US
Emergency Phone: 215-674-9200
Info Phone: 215-674-9200
Preparer: HAROLD M. HERSH
Cage: 57394
Contractor
Telephone: 215-942-3355
Cage: 57394
Ingredients
SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
SODIUM SULFITE
CAS: 7757-83-7
RTECS: WE2150000
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: DERMATITIS, SENSITIZATION, REDNESS,
ITCHING.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP
SOLUTION OR WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T FEED ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS OR CONVULSIVE VICTIM. DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. DILUTE CONTENTS OF STOMACH USING 3-4 GLASSES MILK OR
WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM OR WATER. SLIPPERY
CONDITION. USE SAND/GRIT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (FULL FACE-PIECE TYPE).
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
CONTAIN & ABSORB ON ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA W/WATER. WET AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY. SPREAD
SAND/GRIT.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRUMS & PAILS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. PROTECT FROM FREEZING. ALKALINE. DON'T MIX W/ACIDIC MATERIAL.
DON'T CONTAMINATE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRATORS WITHIN USE LIMITATIONS OR ELSE
USE SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS AFTER EACH USE. REPLACE GLOVES AS NECESSARY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:22F
Spec Gravity:1.170
pH: 13.2
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID W/MILD ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ELEMENTAL OXIDES
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DETERMINE WASTE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABSORBED
MATERIAL/CONTAMINATED SOIL IAW W/RCRA REGS. SEND CONTAMINATED WATER
TO SANITARY SEWER TREATMENT FACILITY OR DISCHARGE UNDER NPDES
PERMIT. INCINERATE OR BURY IN APPROVED LANDFILL IAW
W/LOCAL/STATE/FED REGS.
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