Product ID:CHEMTREAT CL-438
MSDS Date:11/11/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F013766
MSDS Number: BJSWX

CHEMTREAT, INC

500 LICKINGHOLE ROAD
ASHLAND, VA 23005-3294

Emergency Phone: (804) 257-7792

Info Phone: (804) 798-3231

Preparer: JOHN A. NYGREN

Cage: EO725

CHEMTREAT, INC

ASHLAND, VA 23005 US

Telephone: (804) 798-3231

Cage: EO725

ACRYLATE POLYMER, ACRYLIC POLYMER, CARBOMER 941,

CAS: 9003-01-4

RTECS: AT4680000

Fraction By Weight: >1%

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <2%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 = 16 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: IRRITATION, DRYING, &
DERMATITIS. EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: IRRITATION, DRYING, & DERMATITIS. EYES:
IRRITATION. INHALATION: IRRITATING TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN CONDITIONS

First Aid:EYE/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF
WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
INHALATION: REMOVE T O FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT ISN'T FLAMMABLE

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE EQUIPMENT, CONTAIN SPILL.
USING AN INERT CHEMICAL ABSORBANT, COLLECT SPILLED MATERIAL & PLACE
IN A PROPERLY LABELED CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:LABEL PRECAUTIONS ALSO APPLY TO EMPTY
CONTAINER. RECONDITION OR DISPOSE OF EMPTY CONTAINERS IN ACCORDANCE
W/GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES, & CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM
HEAT & OXIDIZERS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE-WASH FOUNTAIN, SAFETY SHOWER, APRON, &
BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Vapor Pres:<17.5
Spec Gravity:1.064
pH:7.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(WATER = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-CLEAR LIQUID; MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:90%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, & CATIONIC POLYMERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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