BTWGB - L-3840
- MSDS: BTWGB
- Manufacturer: MALTER INTERNATIONAL CORP AQUA DYNAMICS DIV
- Product Name: L-3840
- National Stock Number: 6850-01-185-1188
Product Identification
Product ID:L-3840
MSDS Date:01/05/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-185-1188
MSDS Number: BTWGB
Responsible Party
MCKEESPORT, PA 15135
US
Emergency Phone: 800-767-2587
Cage: 0A0A5
Contractor
Telephone: 818-591-0788 WAS IN TX
Cage: 0WG65
Ingredients
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-58-3
RTECS: TT2100000
Fraction By Weight: 2-4%
OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9394
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
SODIUM NITRATE
CAS: 7632-00-0
RTECS: RA1225000
Fraction By Weight: 36%
OSHA PEL 15 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
SODIUM MERCAPTOBENZOTHIAZOLE
CAS: 2492-26-4
RTECS: DL6825000
Fraction By Weight: 2%
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION AND BURNS OF EYES
AND SKIN AND G. I. TRACT OR RESPIRATORY TRACT IF INHALED IN FORM OF
MIST OR VAPORS. CHRONIC: EYE DAMAGE, LUNG DAMAGE OR G.I. TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CONSIDERED CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN AND/OR EYE IRRITATIONS OR BURNING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING DERMAL CONDITIONS.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE CONTACT-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT-IMMEDIATELY WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, DRY FOAM, HALON.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS WHE FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY GENERATE HYDROGEN WHICH IS FLAMMABLE
AND/OR EXPLOSIVE IF IGNITED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL WITH DIKES OF ABSORBENT MATERIAL
AND DISPOSE OF IN A CLASS 1 DISPOSAL FACILITY.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NOT TYPICALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-ADEQYATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PVC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:1.103
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:OFF WHITE LIQUID, SLIGHT ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, TIN AND ZINC, BRONZE AND BRASS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WILL LIBERATE NITROGEN OXIDES.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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