BWHLK - BWT 120 LIQUID OXYGEN SCAVENGER
- MSDS: BWHLK
- Manufacturer: ROCHESTER MIDLAND (FORMERLY INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL)
- Product Name: BWT 120 LIQUID OXYGEN SCAVENGER
- National Stock Number: 6850-00F013104
Product Identification
Product ID:BWT 120 LIQUID OXYGEN SCAVENGER
MSDS Date:12/05/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F013104
MSDS Number: BWHLK
Responsible Party
OMAHA, NE 68102-4205
US
Emergency Phone: 402-342-4248/716-266-2283
Info Phone: 402-342-4248
Cage: OAFT1
Contractor
Telephone: (716) 266-2283
Cage: OAFT1
Ingredients
SODIUM BISULFITE
CAS: 7631-90-5
RTECS: VZ2000000
Fraction By Weight: <50%
OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3
EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION, POSSIBLE TISSUE
DAMAGE. SKIN: IRRITATION W/PROLONGED CONTACT. INHALTION: IRRITATION
TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGIC/RESPIRATORY REACTIONS IN
SULFITE-SENSITIVE/ASTHMATIC INDIVIDUALS.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP
& WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ASSIST BREATHING IF
NEEDED. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, DILUTE BY DRINKING SEVERAL GLASSES
OF WATER /MILK & INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICALATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:AS FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING EQUIPMENT IF
SULFUR DIOXIDE IN AIR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: FLUSH DOWN DRAIN W/WATER. LARGE: DIKE
TO PREVENT RUNOFF. RECLAIM ALL POSSIBLE. ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL &
PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTAINERS. FLUSH RESIDUE W/WATER.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE NORMAL HANDLING/STORAGE
PROCEDURES. STORE ONLY IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER & KEEP CLOSED WHEN NOT
IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT. DON'T GET INTO EYES.
AVOID INHALATION OF STEAM/MIST. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACID GAS IF
MIST/SULFUR DIOXIDE IN AIR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION IF SULFUR
DIOXIDE IS RELEASED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/PLASTIC.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO PREVENT PROLONGED/REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 5.2 - 5.8.
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:>302F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.33
pH:(SUPP)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:AS WATER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, ORANGE LIQUID W/MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:72
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS/ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
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