Product ID:NALCO 2567 ALKALINE CLEANER
MSDS Date:04/08/1986
FSC:7930
NIIN:00F024038
MSDS Number: BNJZY

NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY

ONE NALCO CENTER
NAPERVILLE, IL 60566-1024
US

Emergency Phone: (708) 305-1000

Info Phone: (708) 305-1000

Preparer: JOHN J KASPER

Cage: 89474

NALCO CHEMICAL CO

NAPERVILLE, IL 60566-1024 US

Telephone: (312)961-9500

Cage: 89474

2-BUTOXYETHANOL (ETHYLENEGLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER), BUTYL

CAS: 111-76-2

RTECS: KJ8575000

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL S, 50 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 25 PPM; 9293

SODIUM METASILICATE PENTAHYDRATE *92-2*

CAS: 10213-79-3

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INGESTION:
HARMUFL. INHALATION: NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, LIGHT-HEADEDNESS. VOMITING
OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN/INHALATION: MAY CAUSE
INJURY TO THE LIVER, KIDNEY OR BLOOD CELLS CAUSING BLOOD IN THE
URINE. INGESTION: HARMFUL.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. FOR A LARGE SPLASH, FLOOD BODY UNDER A
SHOWER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. IF UNCONSCIUOS, HAVING
TROUBLE BREA THING OR IN CONVULSIONS, DON'T INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE
WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: SEE SUPP

Flash Point:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/REACTIVE METALS (ALUMINUM) MAY
RESUTL IN THE GENERATION OF FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: CONTAIN W/ABSORBENT MATERIAL
(CLAY/SOIL). SHOVEL RECLAIMED LIQUID & ABSORBENT INTO
RECOVERY/SALVAGE DRUMS FOR DISPOSAL. LARGE: DIKE TO PREVENT SPREAD
& RECLAIM INTO RECOVER/SALVAGE DRUMS/TANK T RUCK FOR DISPOSAL.
EVACUATE/VENTILATE AREA.

Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPOR. EMPTY CONTAINER MAY CONTAIN
RESIDUAL PRODUCT. DON'T REUSE CONTAINER UNLESS PROPERLY
RECONDITIONED. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. DON'T
TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF >TLV, USE A NIOSH APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT
RESPIRATOR. FOR LARGE SPILLS, ENTRY INTO LARGE TANKS, VESSELS OR
ENCLOSED SMALL SAPCES W/INADEQUATE VENTILATION, A PRESSURE-DEMAND,
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:GENERAL: RECOMMENDED. ADDITIONALLY, LOCAL EXHAUST IS
RECOMMENDED WHERE VAPOR OR MISTS MAY BE RELEASED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD W/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, SHOES, FULL FLICKER SUIT, EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN & SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES & LEATHER ITEMS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE IS KNOWN. BASED ON THE
REACTIONS OF THE PATIENT, THE PHYSICIAN'S JUDGMENT SHOULD BE USED
TO CONTROL SYMPTOMS/CLINICAL CONDITION. BULK DENSITY: 8.81 LB/GAL

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:21F
Spec Gravity:1.06
pH:13
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID W/PINE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS (SULFURIC, PHOSPHORIC NITRIC, HYDROCHLROIC, CHROMIC,
SULFONIC), ALUMINUM, BRASS OR POLYURETHANE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:SOLIDIFY BEFORE DISPOSAL IN A LANDFILL. CAN BE
DEE-WELL INJECTED IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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