BTYVG - BLACK O
- MSDS: BTYVG
- Manufacturer: WESMAR CO INC
- Product Name: BLACK O
- National Stock Number: 7930-00N048693
Product Identification
Product ID:BLACK O
MSDS Date:05/21/1990
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N048693
MSDS Number: BTYVG
Responsible Party
SEATTLE, WA 98107
US
Emergency Phone: 206-783-5344;206-523-4243
Info Phone: 206-783-5344;206-789-5327
Cage: 7R005
Contractor
Telephone: 206-783-5344;206-789-5327
Cage: 7R005
Ingredients
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
Fraction By Weight: 60-90%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
NITROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM NITRITE)
CAS: 7632-00-0
RTECS: RA1225000
Fraction By Weight: 10-20%
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: N/K
EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS
1); (SODIUM NITRATE)
CAS: 7631-99-4
RTECS: WC5600000
Fraction By Weight: 5-10%
OSHA PEL N/K
ACGIH TLV: N/K
DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CONT A PHYS.
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
DUST/MISTS MAY BE GENERATED. KEEP CONTRS CLSD
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
ALL FOOD SHOULD BE KEPT IN A SEPARATE
RTECS: 9999999ZZ
BE THORO WASHED AFTER USING AND BEFORE
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: EYE: CAUSES SEV BURNS; SM QTY
CAN RSLT IN PERM DAM/LOSS OF VISION. SKIN: CORR ACTION CAUSES BURNS
& FREQUENTLY DEEP ULCERATION W/ULTIMATE SCARRING. PRLNGD CONT
DESTROYS TISSUE. DUST/MIST FROM S OLN CAN CAUSE IRRITANT DERM.
INGEST: INGEST EITHER IN SOLID/LIQ FORM CAN CAUSE VERY SERIOUS DAM
TO MUC (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MEMB/OTHER TISSUE DEPENDING ON
SEVERITY OF EXPOS. EFTS CAN RANGE FROM MILD IRRIT OF MUC MEMB TO
SEV PNEUM. CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE KNOWN.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE: IMMED FUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR @ LST 15 MIN. HOLD LIDS
OPEN DURING THIS FLUSHING W/PLENTY OF WATER. CALL A PHYS. SKIN:
IMMED FLUSH W/WATER WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & BOOTS. CALL A
PHYS. IF SKIN FEELS SLIPPERY, CAUSTIC MAY STILL BE PRESENT IN
SUFFICIENT QTY TO CAUSE RASH/BURN. CONTINUE WASHING UNTIL SLICK
FEELING IS GONE. THORO CLEAN CONTAMD CLTHG & BOOTS BEFORE
REUSE/DISCARD. (SUPDAT)
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE TO PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
AVOID CONT W/MAGNESIUM, ALUMINUM & ZINC. EXPLOS HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE
PRDCD.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID CONTACT WITH FIRE FIGHTING
WATER-HEAT AND NOXIOUS FUMES MAY RESULT.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA TO CNTN SPILL. ONLY TRAINED PERS
W/PROPER PROT GEAR SHOULD BE PERMITTED IN AREA. RECLAIM MATL IF
POSS. IF NOT, FLUSH TO HOLDING TANK W/LG AMTS OF WATER & THEN
NEUTRALIZE W/DILUTE ACID. DO NO T ALLOW TO ENTER WATERWAYS, LAKES,
PONDS/SEWERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:HANDLE W/EXTREME CAUSE & CAUTION.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION AWAY FROM ACIDS, SOLVENTS AND OTHER
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:MAINT PERS: NEVER ENTER A STOR TANK EVEN IF IT
APPEARS EMPTY-KEEP CONTRS CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN. NEVER TOUCH FACE/EYES W/HANDS/GLOVES THAT MAY BE
CONTAMD. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD, DUST TYPE RESP, WHERE (ING 5)
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE
LIMITS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PVC.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:FSHLD, RUBB BOOTS, RUBB APRONS, OTHER PROT
EQUIP. SFTY EYE WASH/SHOWER STATIONS MUST BE AVAIL IN WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:WHEN MAKING SOLN, ADD PROD SLOWLY TO SURF OF
COLD WATER WHILE STIRRING IN ORDER TO AVOID VIOLENT SPLATTERING.
(ING 6)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK A QT OF WATER. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMIT. TAKE IMMED TO A HOSP/PHYS. IF UNCON/CONVULS, TAKE IMMED TO A
HOSP/A PHYS. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT/GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A N
UNCON PERSON. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF
RESP, PREF MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BRTHG IS (ING 4)
Chemical Properties
Appearance and Odor:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC MATLS, ORG MATLS, REACTIVE METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM, ZINC & TIN,
CHLORINATED SOLV, & MOST OTHER CHEMICALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN GAS UPON CONTACT WITH
REACTIVE METALS.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL APPLIC LOC, ST & FED REGS.
PROD MAY HAVE TO BE DISPOSED OF AS A HAZ WASTE I/A/W FED LAW.
NEUTRALIZED MATL MAY BE ALLOWED TO BE DISPOSED TO TRTMT SYS-CHECK
W/YOOUR LOCAL AUTHORITIE S.
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