BLHQZ - HIGH STABILITY FIXER - PART A

Product Identification

Product ID:HIGH STABILITY FIXER - PART A
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6525
NIIN:00N020023
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BLHQZ

Responsible Party
E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
1007 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON, DE 19898
US

Emergency Phone: 800-441-3637

Info Phone: 800-441-7515

Cage: 0ERJ7

Contractor
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS & CO
WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-7515;800-441-9442

Cage: 18873

Ingredients

THIOSULFURIC ACID, DIAMMONIUM SALT; (AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE).

CAS: 7783-18-8

RTECS: XN6465000

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%


(ORAL,RAT)3450 MG/KG.

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


GLUCONIC ACID, D-; (GLUCONIC ACID)

CAS: 526-95-4

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


ACETIC ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM ACETATE).

CAS: 126-96-5

RTECS: AJ4375000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%


SODIUM BISULFITE (SASA III)

CAS: 7631-90-5

RTECS: VZ2000000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
INHALATION OF MIST OR DRIED RESIDUE MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION. INGESTION MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION,
NAUSEA, HEADACHE &/OR WEAKNESS. BORIC ACID CAN PERM EAT SKIN & LEAD
TO THESE SAME SYSTEMIC EFFECTS. BORIC ACID HAS ALSO SHOWN
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN MALE LAB ANIMALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY & MUCOUS MEMBRANE
IRRITATION. DERMATITIS, COUGHING, NAUSEA, DIFFICULTY BREATHING,
HEADACHE, ABDOMINAL PAIN, WEAKNESS, DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
BRTHG DFCLT GIVE O2. CALL MD. SKIN:IMMED WASH W/SOAP & PLENTY OF
WATER. EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL
MD. INGE ST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE LG AMTS OFWATER. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON. ALL CASES OF INGEST SHOULD BE
REFERRED IMMED TO POISON CONTROL CENTER OR MD & VOMIT SHOULD (SUPP
DATA)

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY APPLICABLE TO PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO SAFE AREA. KEEP
PERSONNEL REMOVED & UPWIND OF FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW FIRE & EXPLO HAZ & SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
BEFORE PROCEEDING W/CLEANUP. USE APPROP PERSONAL PROT EQUIP DURING
CLEANUP. DIKE SPILL. PVNT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS, WATERWAYS OR
LOW AREAS. SOAK UP W /SAWDUST, SAND OIL DRY/OTHER ABSORB MATL.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENT AREA. KEEP CNTNR
TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN
AREA WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMD W/MATERIAL.
Other Precautions:USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT MIX W/STRONG
BASES.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATORY W/ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES ONLY IN POORLY VENTILATED
AREAS.
Ventilation:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:USE LATEX OR NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:NORMALLY BE INITIATED ONLY ON THEIR ADVICE & BY MEANS
THEY SPECIFY. KEY1:C3.

Chemical Properties

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.2-1.3
pH:4-6
Solubility in Water:100% WT
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT AMBER, CLEAR LIQUID, SLIGHT SULFUR DIOXIDE
ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG BASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES BY REACTION W/STRONG BASES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TREATMENT, STOR, TRANSPORTATION & DISP MUST BE
I/ A/W APPLIC FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS. REMOVE NONUSABLE SOLID MATL
&/OR CONTAMD SOIL FOR DISP IN APPRVD & PERMITTED LANDFILL.
DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQS APP ROVAL OF PERMITTING AUTH & MAY REQ
PRETREATMENT.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.