Product ID:LFL CLEANING COMPOUND
MSDS Date:01/12/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-138-4767
MSDS Number: BHYNZ

OAKITE PRODUCTS INC

50 VALLEY ROAD
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922-2712
US

Emergency Phone: 201-464-6900/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-464-6900

Preparer: SCOTT M. CLARK

Cage: 44389

OAKITE PRODUCTS INC

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922 US

Telephone: 908-464-6900

Cage: 44389

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

NONYLPHENOL POLYETHOXATE

CAS: 9016-45-9

RTECS: MD0900000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

SODIUM SILICATE

CAS: 1344-09-8

Fraction By Weight: <5%

SODIUM XYLENE SULFONATE

CAS: 1300-72-7

Fraction By Weight: <5%

"NOT HAZARDOUS"

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS:EYE CONTACT CAUSES
SEVERE OR PERMANENT DAMAGE.SKIN CONTACT CAUSES SEVERE
BURNS.INHALATION CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION OF NOSE,MOUTH AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT,CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SEVERE BURNS.POSSIBLE PERMANENT TISSUE
DAMAGE. SKIN:SEVERE IRRITATION.POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS AND POSSIBLE
PERMANENT TISSUE DAMAGE. INHALATION:SEVERE
IRRITATION,COUGHING,DIFFICULTY BREATHING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN.SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.FLUSH
WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER UNTIL SLIPPERY FEEL IS GONE,AT LEAST 15
MIN. IF IRR ITATION IS EVIDENT,SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. INGESTION:SEE DOCTOR
IMMEDIATELY.

Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:UNKNON
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.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
NEUTRALIZE WITH WEAK ACID. CLEAN UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND
PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. WASH AREA WITH PLENTY OF
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:5% ACETIC ACID SOLUTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PROTECTED AREA.
MIXING:ADD SLOWLY TO LUKE WARM WATER WHILE MIXING.NEVER DUMP LARGE
AMOUNTS INTO WATER-VIOLENT STEAM ERUPTION MAY OCCUR.
Other Precautions:MAKE ADDITIONS TO IN-USE TANK SLOWLY AND CAUTIOUSLY.
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE:CLEAN BY FLUSHING WITH WATER.COLLECT
FLUSHING FOR DISPOSAL.USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR EYES,SKIN AND
INHALATION.

Respiratory Protection:FOR MISTS CONDITIONS,USE A NIOSH-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR MISTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS AND APRON. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
SMOKING OR EATING.LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.DISCARD
CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:>100.C, 212.F
Vapor Pres:<18
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1.152
pH:13.4
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:SLIGHTLY THICK, STRAW COLORED LIQUID, SWEET ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS. CONTACT WITH CERTAIN METALS MAY YIELD EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON
DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. DISPOSE
OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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