Product ID:H-130
MSDS Date:05/07/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N056149
MSDS Number: BWMZC

CALGON CORP

PITTSBURGH, PA 15230-1346
US

Emergency Phone: 412-777-8000

Info Phone: 412-777-8000

Preparer: P.J. MALONEY

Cage: 86035

CALGON CORP

1346 PITTSBURGH, PA 15230-1346 US

Telephone: 412-494-8000

Cage: 86035

AMMONIUM, DIDECYLDIMETHYL-, CHLORIDE;

CAS: 7173-51-5

RTECS: BP6560000

Fraction By Weight: 50%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

(ORAL, RAT) 7060 MG/KG

CAS: 64-17-5

RTECS: KQ6300000

Fraction By Weight: 10%

OSHA PEL 1000 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 1000 PPM

OF CHROMOSOMAL DMG IN BONE MARRROW OF RATS TREATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CONSIDERABLE MUCOSAL DMG. IF VOMIT DOES

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PROBABLE MUCOSAL DMG MAY CONTRAINDICATE USE OF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WELL AS OXYGEN & MEASURES TO SUPPORT BRTHG

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

BE CONTROLLED BY CAUTIOUS INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

STATE PESTICIDE OR ENVIRON CONTROL AGENCY

OFFICE FOR GUIDANCE. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER IS

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

WITH FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENTS
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:PROD MAY CAUSE SEV IRRIT & DMG
UPON CNTCT. SKIN:DIRECT/PRLNG CNTCT W/PROD CAN CAUSE SEV IRRIT &
POSS BURNS. DATA INDICATES PROD WILL NOT BE ABSORBED THRU SKIN IN
HARMFUL AMTS & WILL NOT CAUSE ALL ERGIC SKIN RXN. INGEST: PROD
WOULD BE EXPECTED TO CAUSE IMMED BURNING PAIN IN MOUTH, THROAT &
ABDOMEN, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SEV SWELL OF LARYNX, SKELETAL MUSC
PARALYSIS AFFECTING ABILITY TO BREATHE, CIRCULATORY SHOCK, CONVLS.
INHAL: SOLV VAPS/MIST OF PROD CAN CAUSE IRRIT OF MUC MEMB IF
INHALED. EXPOS TO ETHANOL C ONCS OF OVER 1000 PPM MAY CAUSE HDCH,
IRRIT OF EYES, NOSE & THROAT & IF LONG CONTINUED, DROW & FATG, LOSS
OF (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEEK
MED AID IMMED. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAMD CLTHG & SHOES. SEEK MED AID IMMED. WASH
CLTH G BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: GIVE LG AMTS OFWATER TO DILUTE
TOXICANT. IF IMMED AVAIL, DEMULCENTS SUCH AS MILK, VEGETABLE
OIL/EGG WHITES CAN BE GIVEN. DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT AS IT IS LIKELY TO
CAUSE (ING 4)

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:109F,43C
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP
. COMBUST LIQ. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN FIGHTING ANY CHEM FIRE. USE
WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT EMITS TOXIC GASES UNDER FIRE
CONDITIONS. HEATED SOLVENT VAPORS CAN TRAVEL TO AN IGNITION SOURCE
AND FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA
OF SPILL. WEARING APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT,
CONTAIN SPILL, COLLECT ONTO INERT ABSORBENT AND PLACE INTO SUITABLE
CONTAINER. DO NOT ALLOW TO CONTAMINATE SEWERS AND WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & FLAME. DO NOT
CONTAMINATE WATER, FOOD OR FEED BY STORAGE. MAXIMUM STORAGE
TEMPERATURE: 140F. KEEP CNTNR CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:IT IS A VIOLATION OF FEDERAL LAW TO USE PRODUCT IN A
MANNER INCONSISTENT W/ITS LABELING. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR
CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPOR/MIST. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.

Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED PUBLISHED
EXPOSURE LIMITS, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN ACCORDANCE
WITH OSHA RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS (29 CFR 1910.134).
Ventilation:USE LOCAL AND/OR GENERAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN
AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS BELOW EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGGLES (ING 11)
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. EMERG EYE WASH AND
DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEETS ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 6.5-9.0 (10% ACTIVE SOLN). HAZ DECOMP PRODS: & NITROGEN OXIDES.
EFTS OF OVEREXP: APPETITE & INABILITY TO CONCENTRATE. CHRONIC: PROD
FOUND TO BE NOT TERATOGENIC IN RATS TREATED W/10-50 MG/KG ON DAY S
6 TO 15 GESTATION, NOT MUTAGENIC IN AMES SALMONELLA TEST
WITH/WITHOUT METABOLIC ACTIVATION. THERE WAS NO EVID (ING 3)

Spec Gravity:0.93 @ 25C
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PALE YELLOW, SLIGHTLY VISCOUS LIQUID
WITH ALCOHOL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:50(WT)

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS AND REDUCERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IN CONJUNCTION
WITH SOAP OR ANY ANIONIC WETTING AGENT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMP MAY PRDCE CARBON
MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE, ORGANIC CHLORIDES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
AMMONIA, AMINES (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISP MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS .
PESTICIDE WASTES ARE ACUTELY HAZ. IMPROPER DISP OF EXCESS
PESTICIDE, SPRAY MIX/RINSATE IS VIOLATION OF FED LAW. IF THESE
WASTES CANNOT BE DISP OF BY USE ACCDG TO LABEL INSTRUCTIONS,
CONTACT (ING 9)

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