BTWGB - L-3840

Product Identification

Product ID:L-3840
MSDS Date:01/05/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-185-1188
MSDS Number: BTWGB

Responsible Party
MALTER INTERNATIONAL CORP AQUA-DYNAMICS DIVISION
142 MT VERNON DR
MCKEESPORT, PA 15135
US

Emergency Phone: 800-767-2587

Cage: 0A0A5

Contractor
SILVER SALES
CALABASES, CA 91302 US

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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