BKKJM - CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE TECHNICAL

  • MSDS: BKKJM
  • Manufacturer: VAN WATERS AND ROGERS
  • Product Name: CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE TECHNICAL
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-255-0471
Product Identification

Product ID:CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE TECHNICAL
MSDS Date:01/01/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-255-0471
MSDS Number: BKKJM

Responsible Party
VAN WATERS AND ROGERS
2256 JUNCTION AVE
SAN JOSE, CA 95131
US

Emergency Phone: 408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 408-435-8700

Preparer: C. A. EISENHARD

Cage: 87664

Contractor
VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC., UNIVAR CORP.
SEATTLE, WA 98104-1564 US

Telephone: 206-447-5911/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 87664

Ingredients

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE

CAS: 22464-76-2

RTECS: NH3485500

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%


SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 10 - 20%


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 0-10%


CALCIUM CHLORATE

CAS: 10137-74-3

RTECS: FN9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 5%


CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 5%


CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9293


CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR)

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 RAT IS 850 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:SEVERE IRRITATION.MAY CAUSE
BURNS,CORNEAL DAMAGE.SKIN:CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION &
BURNS.INHALATION: IRRITATES NOSE,MOUTH,THROAT,LUNGS.IT MAY BURN
RESPIRATORY TRACT.INGESTION: IRRITATION & BURNS CAN OCCUR TO THE
ENTIRE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.CHRONIC- SKIN:TISSUE
DESTRUCTION.INHALATION:PERMANENT LUNG DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MGF MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION:SHORTNESS OF BREATH,WHEEZING,
CHOCKING,CHEST PAIN.HIGH CONCENTRATIONS CAN RESULT IN PERMANENT
LUNG DAMAGE.EYE:CONTACT MAY CAUSE IMPAIRMENT OF VISION AND CORNEAL
DAMAGE.SKIN: REDNESS,SWELLIN G, AND SCAB
FORMATION.INGESTION:NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIARRHEA, ABDOMINAL
PAIN,BLEEDING,AND/OR TISSUE ULCERATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, RESPIRATORY AND
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
OCCASIONALLY, LIFT THE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS. INHALATION: REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR; SUPPORT RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. INGESTION:IMMEDIATELY
DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF THE PERSON IS UNCONSCIOUS OR IF HAVING
CONVULSIONS. IN ALL CASES, SEEK MEDICAL HELP.

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION. CONTAINERIZE
ALL MATERIAL IN A CLEAN DRY CONTAINER. REMOVE TO A WELL VENTILATED
AREA. SEAL CONTAINER TIGHTLY. CONTAMINATED SPILL MATERIAL MAY
BECOME A HAZARDOUS WASTE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT STORE AT TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 125F.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN
OR CLOTHING. UPON CONTACT, WASH OFF WITH WATER.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST/MIST
IF ABOVE PEL/TLV OR SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE DUST AND CHLORINE
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR PVC
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE-WASH FACILITIES,
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WORK IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:D1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:351F,177C
Spec Gravity:2.35
Solubility in Water:21%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES, CHLORINE ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLVENTS, ACIDS, ORGANIC MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:IT HAS EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER D001. CONSULT
LOCAL AUTHORITIES;DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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