Product ID:CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE TECHNICAL
MSDS Date:01/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-255-0471
MSDS Number: BRKCL

VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC., UNIVAR CORP.

1600 NORTON BLDG. 801 2ND AVENUE
SEATTLE, WA 98104-1564
US

Emergency Phone: 206-447-5911/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: CALL LOCAL VAN WATERS & ROGERS

Cage: 87664

VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC., UNIVAR CORP.

SEATTLE, WA 98104-1564 US

Telephone: 206-447-5911/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 87664

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (SARA III)

CAS: 7778-54-3

RTECS: NH3485000

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

CALCIUM CHLORATE

CAS: 10137-74-3

RTECS: FN9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9293

CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EXTREMELY CORROSIVE TO ALL BODY
TISSUES, AND MAY CAUSE SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNES. MOISTURE FROM
PERSPIRATION WILL ACCELERATE TISSUE DESTRUCTION. LARGE DOSES MAY BE
FATAL. CHRONIC: REPEATED INHALAT ION MAY CAUSE IMPAIRMENT OF LUNG
FUNCTION, AND PERMANENT LUNG DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION AND BURNS.
INHALATION: IRRITATION AND BURNS TO THE ENTIRE RESPIRATORY TRACT,
CONFUSION, COLLAPSE. INGESTION: IRRITATION AND BURNS TO MOUTH,
THROAT AND ENTIRE DIGESTIVE TRA CT ACCOMPANIED BY SEVERE PAIN,
VOMITINGAND COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:INDIVIDUALS WITH A HISTORY OF
RESPIRATORY OR SKIN CONDITIONS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEE DOCTOR.
SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. SEE
DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
SEE D OCTOR. INGESTION: DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER OR MILK. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

Extinguishing Media:FLOOD WITH WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAMINATION OR MIXING WITH ACIDS OR
ACID FUMES MAY RESULT IN EXPLOSION OR FIRE OF GREAT INTENSITY.
HIGHLY TOXIC AND CORROSIVE FUMES MAY BE PRODUCED IN FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND DISPOSE OF IN DOT APPROVED WASTE
CONTAINERS. DO NOT ALLOW SPILLAGE TO GET INTO SEWERS, STORM DRAINS,
SURFACE WATER, AND SOIL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP BAGS OR FIBER DRUMS DRY AT ALL TIMES. USE CLEAN DRY
UTENSILS TO REMOVE PRODUCT FROM CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT REUSE EMPTY CONTAINERS. STORE BELOW 125F.
EMPTY CONTAINERS CONTAIN RESIDUE. OBEY HAZARD WARNINGS AND HANDLE
CONTAINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH DUST
CARTRIDGE IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LEVEL BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, RUBBER BOOTS. IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. LAUNDER
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:D1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:351F,177C
Spec Gravity:2.35
Solubility in Water:21%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES. CHLORINE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS WOOD, CLOTH,
ORGANIC MATERIALS, METALS, WATER OR STEAM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, MOISTURE OR CONTAMINATION
OF ANY KIND.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC AND CORROSIVE FUMES OF CHLORINE
GAS ARE EMITTED DURING COMPOSITION OR UPON EXPOSURE TO ACIDS OR
WATER.

Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. KEEP IN
COVERED CONTAINERS PENDING DISPOSAL. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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