Product ID:ENPLATE MB-438B, 2314
MSDS Date:08/19/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N019903
MSDS Number: BLGXS

ENTHONE-OMI INC

NEW HAVEN, CT 06508
US

Emergency Phone: 313-644-5626,800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 203-934-8611

Preparer: F R HIRTLER

Cage: GO075

ENTHONE-OMI INC.

1900 NEW HAVEN, CT 06508 US

Telephone: 203-934-8611/ FAX 203-799-8179

Cage: 02258

WATER (MFR CAS # 7732-18-2)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: >65%

MAY OCCUR ON CONTACT WITH CLOTH OR PAPER.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

SODIUM CHLORITE

CAS: 7758-19-2

RTECS: VZ4800000

Fraction By Weight: >30%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHAL: MIST/VAP MAY DAM UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT & LUNG TISSUE WHICH MAY CAUSE CHEM PNEUMONIA
DEPENDING UPON SEVERITY OF EXPOSURE. INGEST: CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS
TO MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS, & S TOMACH. MATL IS A SYSTEMIC POISON
TO KIDNEYS, LIVER & GI TRACT; TOX EFT MAY NOT APPEAR IMMED. (SEE
EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MAY BE FATAL. SKIN: CAN CAUSE SEVERE
BURNS. EYES: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS WITH DAMAGE TO EYES AND POSSIBLE
BLINDNESS. CHRONIC: MAY LEAD TO INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
RESPIRATORY ILLNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARD (CHRONIC).

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE PERSON FROM CONTAM AREA. IF BRTHG HAS STOPPED,
RESUSCITATE & ADMINISTER O2 IF AVAIL. CALL MD IMMED. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON, CALL MD IMMED. IF VOMIT
OCCURS SPONT, KEEP AIRWAY CLEAR. IF SWALLOWED DO NOTINDUCE VOMIT,
GIVE LG AMTS OF H2O. GET MD IMMED. SKIN: IMMED WASH W/PLENTY OF H2O
FOR AT LEAT 15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & FOOTWEAR.(SEE
SUPP DATA)

Flash Point:NONE.
Extinguishing Media:NOT COMBUSTIBLE. WATER FOR OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FULL PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND SCBA . KEEP CONTAINERS COOL TO PREVENT RUPTURE AND
RELEASE OF MATERIAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DRIED SALT DECOMPOSES ABOVE 347F
GENERATING SODIUM OXIDE AND CHLORINE GASES WHICH MAY EXPLODE.

Spill Release Procedures:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES & CLOTHING. WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DO NOT BREATHE MIST OR VAPORS. CONTAIN SPILL
& SOAK UP IN SUITABLE ABSORBENT. SHOVEL UP INTO PLASTIC-LINED STEEL
CONTAINERS & COVER .
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY
FROM ACIDS AND ORGANIC COMPOUNDS. LOOSEN COVER CAUTIOUSLY WHEN
OPENING.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN AIR
CONCENTRATION IS GREATER THAN THE TLV OR PEL. USE CARTRIDGE FILTER
FOR ALKALINE MIST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR PVC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORKERS GOGGS, ADD FULL (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:CHEM RESIST COVERALLS, HAT & SHOES/BOOTS.
CAUTION: IF CLTHG BECOMES CONTAMD, WASH OFF IMMED; SPONT IGNIT (SEE
ING 3)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.EMER EYE WASH
AND DELUGE SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD FOOTWEAR IF IT CANNOT
BE DECONTAMD. GET MD. EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF H2O FOR AT
LEAST 15 MIN HOLDING LIDS APART TO ENSURE FLUSHING OF ENTIRE SURF.
WASHING W/IN SEVERAL SECONDS OF EXPOS IS ESSNTL TO MINIMIZE DAM.
SEE MD. EYE PROT: LENGTH FACESHD TO GOGS .

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:220F,104C
Spec Gravity:1.268
pH:12.7
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID, FAINT CHLORINE-LIKE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS & ACIDS. CONTACT WITH ACIDS WILL GENERATE TOXIC AND
POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE CHLORINE COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CORROSIVE SODIUM OXIDE, CHLORINE,
EXPLOSIVE CHLORINE DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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