Product ID:CAL-1015, 1424
MSDS Date:04/18/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N025855
MSDS Number: BMRCX

CALGON VESTAL LABS

5035 MANCHESTER AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 63110
US

Emergency Phone: 314-535-1810;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 314-862-2000

Preparer: R.C. JENTE

Cage: 21667

CONVATEC, BRISTOL-MEYERS SQUIBB CO

147 ST. LOUIS, MO 63166-1096 US

Telephone: 314-535-1810 (DAY)

Cage: 21667

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 365 MG/KG

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 18%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3, C

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ACETIC ACID, NITRILOTRI-, TRISODIUM SALT,

CAS: 18662-53-8

RTECS: AJ0175000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENTS 1.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:CORROSIVE TO TISSUES. EYE &
SKIN:PRODUCT CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS. INHAL:MISTS OR SPRAY WILL
IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGEST:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
CHRONIC:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NITRILOTRIACE TIC ACID (NTA) CAS#
18662-53-8, WHICH HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO CAUSE CANCER WHEN FED TO
LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NITRILOTRIACETRIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT,
MONOHYDRATE:GROUP 2B (IARC).
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE/SKIN:IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMED FLUSH EYES & SKIN WITH
PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG &
SHOES. CALL A PHYSICIAN.WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. INGEST:IF
SWALLOWED. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.
CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND CONTACT A
PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR
SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH 6M-HCL AND FLUSH WITH PLENTY
OF WATER. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:6M-HCL

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. AVOID BREATHING
MIST.
Other Precautions:READ AND OBSERVE ALL LABELED PRECAUTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED IF
THE TLV FOR POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST IS RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG & FULL LGTH FSHLD .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EMERGENCY EYEWASH,
DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Pres:LIKE WATER
Vapor Density:LIKE WATER
Spec Gravity:@25C:1.220
pH:13.9
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR RED LIQUID, PERFUMED ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:@75

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ABOVE DESCRIBED
(OR SIMILARLY APPROVED) DISPOSAL METHOD. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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