BHYNR - BRAWN SCALE REMOVING COMPOUND

Product Identification

Product ID:BRAWN SCALE REMOVING COMPOUND
MSDS Date:09/18/1989
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-040-9785
MSDS Number: BHYNR

Responsible Party
AIRKEM PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIV. OF ECOLAB INC.
370 WABASHA STREET
ST. PAUL, MN 55102
US

Emergency Phone: 800-328-0026

Info Phone: 612-451-4115

Cage: 89044

Contractor
ECOLAB PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF ECOLAB INC.
ST PAUL, MN 55102 US

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

Ingredients

GLYCOLIC ACID (HYDROXYACETIC ACID)

CAS: 79-14-1

RTECS: MC5250000

Fraction By Weight: 18%


PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA III)

CAS: 7664-38-2

RTECS: TB6300000

Fraction By Weight: 20%

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3/3 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 1530 MG/KG (PHOS.AC.)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CAN CAUSE BURNS TO EXPOSED
TISSUE. CHRONIC: IRRITATIONG TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY
CAUSE COUGHING, WHEEZING AND OTHER DIFFICULTIES IN BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, LIKE
ASTHMA, MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE CPR.
CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP &
WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK.
GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE. SOAK UP IN INERT ABSORBENT. SCOOP
UP AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER. RINSE
RESIDUAL TRACES WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:20% SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA) SOLUTION.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM
ALKALIES OR METALS. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
CORROSIVE TO MILD STEEL AND ALUMINUM.
Other Precautions:SUITABLE CONTAINERS ARE GLASS, POLYETHYLENE LINED
DRUMS, FIBERGLAS, ETC.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR DECISION LOGIC-PUBL ICATION NUMBER 87.108.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO CONTROL
INHALATION EXPOSURES BELOW OSHA'S PEL.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE 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
DO NOT GET ON SKIN, IN EYES OR ON CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR
MISTS. WASH HANDS AND FACE AFTER USE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN
NOT IN USE.

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.15-1.17
pH:1.25
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR GREEN LIQUID. MILD ORGANIC ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH ALKALINE MATERIAL OR METALS. DO NOT MIX WITH
CHLORINATED DETERGENTS OR SANITIZERS.(MIX WITH WATER)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT FUMES OF OXIDES OF
PHOSPHORUS, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND CARBON DIOXIDE

Disposal

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

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