Product ID:13501, METEX STRIP AID
MSDS Date:05/23/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-230-0105
MSDS Number: BNNJN

Emergency Phone: 203-575-5700; 313-644-5626

Info Phone: 203-575-5700

Cage: 1FK56

Telephone: 203-575-5700

Cage: 1FK56

BENZENE SULFONIC ACID, NITRO-,SODIUM SALT; (SALT OF

CAS: 27215-71-0

RTECS: DB7194000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:POSSIBLE SLIGHT IRRITATION TO EYES,
SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES. CONTACT
MD. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. INGEST: GIVE WATER. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. CONTACT MD. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATERSPRAY, CO*2, ALCOHOL, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IF MATERIAL IS SMOLDERING, SPREAD BURNING
MATERIAL OUT THINLY AND DOUSE WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS AN OXYGEN DONOR AND CAN
SUPPORT COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. NEVER DISCHARGE
DIRECTLY INTO SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. SCOOP UP WITH STEEL SHOVEL.
FLUSH REMAINING MATERIAL TO CHEMICAL DRAIN WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA AWAY FROM OPEN
FLAME, SPARKS AND OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT. ALWAYS WASH CLOTHING
BEFORE RE-USE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF NEEDED, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Vapor Pres:0
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW TO TAN POWDER - ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SO*X/NO*X.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN WATER, FLUSH TO DRAIN. ALWAYS CHECK
AND COMPLY WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
ALTERNATE METHOD: INCINERATION WHEN ALLOWED BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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