Product ID:JENNY RUST RETARDER (RR)
MSDS Date:02/12/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N038196
MSDS Number: BRDVW

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 412-771-2628

Preparer: H. MARK JONES

Cage: 29215

Telephone: 814-445-3400

Cage: 29215

NITROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM NITRITE) (SARA III)

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

Fraction By Weight: 4.71%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INGESTION CAN IRRITATE MOUTH,
ESOPHOGUS, STOMACH. LARGE AMOUNTS CAN RESULT IN ACUTE TOXIC
EFFECTS. CONCENTRATE CAN IRRITATE SKIN AND EYES. CHRONIC:NOT
DETERMINED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT DETERMINED.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYES:RINSE FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
WITH COOL WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:WASH OFF SKIN.
INGEST:DRINK 2 TO 4 GLASSES OF WATER. INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SOLUTION CONTAINS NITROGEN. WHEN HEATED
TO DRYNESS, IT CAN DECOMPOSE AND RELEASE TOXIC NITRIC OXIDES. KEEP
CONTAINERS COOL.

Spill Release Procedures:NITRATES SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM SOLUTION
BEFORE DISPOSAL. THIS CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED BY COMBINING WITH UREA,
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE OR BLEACH. THIS WILL OXIDIZE NITRITES TO THE
NITRATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE NEAR REDUCING AGENTS OR
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LNGTH FCSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:215F,102C
Spec Gravity:1.09 (H*2O = 1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.6 (H*2O = 1)
Appearance and Odor:GREEN LIQUID WITH A SLIGHT ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS, REDUCING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES OVER 320C (608F).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS . DO NOT SEWER WITHOUT CONVERSION AS IN
SPILL PROCEDURES.

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