Product ID:MANVER 2 HARDNESS INDICATOR
MSDS Date:09/12/1995
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-309-1813
MSDS Number: BLXLG

HACH CO.

5600 LINDBERGH DR
LOVELAND, CO 80539-0389
US

Emergency Phone: 303-962-6721

Info Phone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 91224

HACH COMPANY

907 AMES, IA 50010 US

Telephone: 800-227-4224

Cage: 4T252

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: <95%

HYDROXYLAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE

CAS: 5470-11-1

RTECS: NC3675000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

SILICA GEL

CAS: 112945-52-5

RTECS: VV7310000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

CALMAGITE

CAS: 3147-14-6

Fraction By Weight: <1%

OTHER COMPONENTS

Fraction By Weight: <1%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ACUTE TOXICITY: MODERATELY TOXIC
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:THIS PRODUCT MAY BE: IRRITATING TO
EYES, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. TARGET ORGANS: CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM, RED BLOOD CELLS. CHRONIC INHALATION MAY CAUSE PROGRESSIVE
LUNG DISORDER KNOWN AS SILICOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:AN INGREDIENT OF THIS MIXTURE IS A
POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:CAUSES EYE IRRITATION; MAY CAUSE SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION; MAY CAUSE NAUSEA, VOMITING,
CONVULSIONS, CYANOSIS, HYPOTENSION, COMA, RED BLOOD CELL DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN, &
RESPIRATORY TRACT DISORDERS, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINS. CALL
PHYSICIAN. WASH SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRA TION IF NECESSARY. CALL PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP SPILLED MATERIAL INTO A BEAKER &
DISSOLVE WITH WATER. NEUTRALIZE TO A PH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 WITH AN
ALKALI SUCH AS SODA ASH. FLUSH NEUTRALIZED WASTE TO THE DRAIN WITH
AN EXCESS OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:ALKAI SUCH AS SODA ASH.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES & SKIN. DON'T BREATH DUST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection:LAB GRADE GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CORROSION RATE: ALUMINUM: 0.045 IN/YR, STEEL: 0.0102 IN/YR.

HCC:C3
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:304F,151C
Spec Gravity:2.12
pH:3.3
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED CRYSTALLINE POWDER W/NO ODOR
Corrosion Rate:SEE SUPP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH LITHIUM, BROMINE, TRIFLUORIDE, OXIDIZERS, MOISTURE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF HYDROGEN
CHLORIDE & NITROGEN OXIDES IN FIRE

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

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