BTPWH - NB-48

Product Identification

Product ID:NB-48
MSDS Date:05/23/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N045683
MSDS Number: BTPWH

Responsible Party
NUTMEG TECHNOLOGIES INC
NEW HAVEN, CT 06513
US

Emergency Phone: 203-777-7691

Info Phone: 203-777-7691

Preparer: LAUREL DUNSCOMB

Cage: GO034

Contractor
NUTMEG TECHNOLOGIES INC
309 NEW HAVEN, CT 06513 US

Telephone: (203) 777-7691

Cage: GO034

Ingredients

WHEN THIS PROD IS SPILLED/LEAKED, REPORTABLE QTY IS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


SKIN CONT FROM WORKING W/PROD & BEFORE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


WEAR CONTACT LENS W/OUT PROPER EYE PROTECTION WHEN

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


AND FULL FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


1) (SASA III)

CAS: 7631-90-5

RTECS: VZ2000000

Fraction By Weight: 38-42%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS


VICTIM'S MOUTH. IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FURTHER TREATMENT MAY BE NECESSARY.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ


FIRE CONTROL & DILUTION WATER. THIS PROD RELS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:DIRECT CONT MAY CAUSE SEV
IRRIT/ POSSIBLY BURNS. SKIN:DIRECT CONT MAY CAUSE IRRIT.
INGEST:EXPOS/SWALLOWING MAY PRDCE GI UPSET. SULFITE SENSITIVE
INDIVIDUALS MAY EXPER ALLERGIC RXN. INHAL:SU LFITE SENSITIVE
INDIVIDUALS MAY EXPER ALLERGIC RXN. CHRONIC:NONE CURRENTLY KNOWN.
OTHER:CONT W/STRONG (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:ACIDS WILL GENERATE SULFUR DIOXIDE IN
QTYS WHICH, W/OUT ADEQ VENT, MAY BE HAZ. SENSITIVE PERSONS MAY
EXPER RESP ALLERGIC RXNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES:REMOVE CONT LENSES. IMMED FLUSH SURROUND AREA W/LUKEWARM
WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. SEEK IMMED MED AID. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM
CLTHG. WIPE MATL FROM SKIN. IMMED WASH THORO W/LG VOLS OF WATER FOR
AT LS T 15 MINS. IF ANY IRRIT IS PRESENT, SEEK IMMED MED AID.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, ADMIN OXYGEN. IF
BRTHG HAS STOPPED, ADMIN ARTF RESP. SEEK IMMED MED AID. INGEST:DO
NOT (SUPDAT)

Fire Fighting

Extinguishing Media:USE FLOODING AMTS OF WATER IN EARLY STAGES OF FIRE,
THEN USE CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEM, WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL/ (SUPP
DATA)
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . WATER MAY BE USED TO BLANKET FIRE. WATER MAY
BE INEFFECTIVE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PROD DECOMP AT 150C (302F) RELS SULFUR
DIOXIDE. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLO (DUE TO BUILD UP OF STEAM PRESS)
WHEN EXPOS TO EXTREME HEAT. WATER/SOLV COULD EVAP(SUPDAT)

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROP SFTY EQUIP. STOP LEAK IF NO RISK IS
INVOLVED. STAY UPWIND. SM SPILLS:ABSORB W/VERMICULITE, SAND/SAWDUST
OR FLUSH TO HOLDING AREA W/WATER. NEUT RESIDUES W/SODA ASH & RINSE
W/WATER. DIKE LG S PILLS FOR LATER DISP. CONTAIN RUNOFF FROM (ING
4)
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE & HANDLE IN COOL (SHADED), DRY,
WELL- VENTILATED AREA. KEEP CNTNRS CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. REC STOR
TEMP RANGE IS 59-104F. AVOID BRTHG VAPS.
Other Precautions:CORR. AVOID ALL PERS CONT. DO NOT GET ON SKIN, IN
EYES/ ON CLTHG. PERS SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA/OTHER RESP PROBS SHOULD
AVOID EXPOS TO SODIUM BISULFITE. DO NOT USE PROD UNTIL ALL MFR'S
PRECS HAVE BEEN RE AD & UNDERSTOOD.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ACID GAS RESPIRATOR FITTED
WITH DUST FILTERS IF TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:EXHAUST FANS TO PROVIDE LOCALIZED
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED SAFETY GOGGLES (ING 8)
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON, SAFETY SHOWER & EYE WASH
FOUNTAIN WHICH MEET ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA SHOULD BE PRESENT IN
STORAGE AREA
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG. DISCARD CONTAM FOOTWEAR.
WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. WASH EXPOS AREAS THORO & PROMPTLY AFTER
(ING 6)
Supplemental Safety and Health
VAP DENS:SAME AS WATER. PH:(UNDILUTED PROD): 3.99. (1% AQ SOLN):4.38. %
VOLAT:58-62(WT). EXTING MEDIA:UNIVERSAL FOAM. EXPLO HAZ:TO EXPOS A
CORR LIQ/SOLID. PRODS EVOLVED WHEN SUBJECT TO HEAT/ COMBUST:S ULFUR
DIOXIDE. FIRST AID PROC:ATTEMPT TO GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON
PERS. REMOVE ANY EVID OF SUBSTANCE FROM (ING 2)

Chemical Properties

HCC:C3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Density:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:1.335
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, PALE AMBER/PINK SOLUTION, STRONG SULFUR
DIOXIDE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:SUPDAT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, ACIDS, STRONG ALKALI.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP MAY PRDCE SULFUR
DIOXIDE. NONE LIKELY (AQUEOUS SOLN). COMPLETELY DRIED MATLS WILL
GENERATE SULFUR OXIDES.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:TRIPLE RINSE CONTAINER. DISPOSE OF DRUMS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. THIS PRODUCT
IS HAZ WASTE WHEN IT IS DISCARDED OR INTENDED TO BE DISCARDED. DISP
OF AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FED
REGS.

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