Product ID:NALCO 8330-M INHIBITOR
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F010054
MSDS Number: BHRRH

NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY

1 NALCO CENTER
NAPERVILLE, IL 60566

Emergency Phone: (312) 981-9500

Info Phone: (312) 981-9500

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: 1-10%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

SODIUM TETRABORATE, ANHYDROUS

CAS: 1330-43-4

RTECS: VZ2240000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 1 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:EYE/SKIN: CAN CAUSE TRANSIENT
IRRITATION. INGESTION: CAN CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE. REPEATED OF SMALL
AMOUNTS CAUSE BLOOD PRESSURE TO DROP, RAPID PULSE, & VISUAL
DISTURBANCES. INHALATION: CAN CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
EFFECTS, HEADACHES, TREMORS, DROWSINESS & CONVULSIONS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: CAN CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
INGESTION: CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE/CAN BE HARMFUL OR FATAL/CAUSES
METHAEMOGLOBINAEMIA LEADING TO CYANOSIS/DEATH. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE
IS KNOWN.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL PHYSICIAN.
IF CLOTHING IS CONTAMINATED, REMOVE CLOTHING/THROUGHLY WASH THE
AFFECTED AREA. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
INGESTION: IF UNC ONSCIOUS, HAVING TROUBLE BREATHING OR IN
CONVULSIONS, DON'T INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE WATER.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>200F
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUAL
PRODUCT. DON'T REUSE CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY RECONDITIONED.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS: CONTAIN W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL,
SUCH AS SAW DUST/CLAY/SOIL/ANY COMMERICALLY AVAILABLE ABSORBENT.
SHOVEL RECLAIMED LIQUID/ABSORBENT INTO RECOVERY OR SALVAGE DRUMS
FOR DISPOSAL. LARGE SPILLS : DIKE TO PREVENT MOVEMENT/RECLAIM
INTORECOVERY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY. IF CLOTHING IS
CONTAMINATED, REMOVE CLOTHING & THOROUGHLY WASH THE AFFECTED AREA.
DON'T BREATHE SMOKE OR FUMES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. CAUTION: HARMFUL. DON'T
REUSE CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY RECONDITIONED.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION ISN'T NORMALLY NEEDED
SINCE THE VOLATILITY & TOXICITY IS LOW. IF SIGNIFICANT MISTS OR
AEROSOLS ARE GENERATED, WEAR A NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GENERAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
RE-USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Spec Gravity:1.13
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:AMBER LIQUID; FAINT ORGANIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACID: SULFURIC, PHOSPHORIC, NITRIC, HYDROCHLORIC, CHROMIC,
SULFONIC
Stability Condition to Avoid:MIXING W/NITROUS ACID, ORGANIC/INORGANIC
NITRITES, OR NITROUS OXIDES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES, CO, CO2, NOX, SOX.

Waste Disposal Methods:AS A NON-HAZARDOUS LIQUID WASTE, IT SHOULD BE
SOLIDIFIED BEFORE DISPOSAL TO A SANITARY LANDFILL. CAN BE DEEP-WELL
INJECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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