BKZPR - B-263

Product Identification

Product ID:B-263
MSDS Date:10/01/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N018220
MSDS Number: BKZPR

Responsible Party
AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC
1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
BELMONT, CA 94002
US

Emergency Phone: 415-593-2100

Info Phone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUAT

Contractor
AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC
BELMONT, CA 94002 US

Telephone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUAT

Ingredients

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO EYES. SEVERE SKIN
IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGEST:DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES
OF MILK, EGG WHITES, GELATIN SOLUTION OR WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO
FRESH AI R. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY EXTINGUISHING MEDIA CAN BE USED IN STORAGE
AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SAWDUST, SAND OR OTHER SUITABLE
ABSORBENT. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A WASTE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.
Other Precautions:RINSE EMPTY CONTAINERS BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN
.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORKERS GOG & FULL LGTH FACESHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON OR PROTECTIVE COVERALLS.
EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.196
pH:13.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID WITH A BLAND ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY INCINERATION IN AN APPROVED
LANDFILL. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS .

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