Product ID:62369 KATHON CG PRESERVATIVE
MSDS Date:07/07/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F030563
MSDS Number: BWTKG

ROHM & HAAS CO

100 INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399
US

Emergency Phone: 215-592-3000

Info Phone: 215-592-3000

Cage: GO264

ROHM AND HAAS CO

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106-2399 US

Telephone: 215-592-2521/215-592-3000

Cage: 77902

5-CHLORO-2-METHYL-4-ISOTHIOAZOLIN-3-ONE

CAS: 26172-55-4

RTECS: NX8156850

Fraction By Weight: 1-1.25%

2-METHYL-4-ISOTHIAZOLIN-3-1

CAS: 2682-20-4

RTECS: NX8157000

Fraction By Weight: .25-.45%

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7786-30-3

Fraction By Weight: 0.5-1%

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

CAS: 10377-60-3

RTECS: OM3750000

Fraction By Weight: 21-25%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 74-77%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 3350 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: VAPOR/MIST CAN CAUSE
IRRITATION OF NOSE & THROAT. EYES: MAY CAUSE CORROSION-PERMANENT,
IRREVERSIBLE INJURY. SKIN: IRRITATION EFFECTS CAN BE DELAYED FOR
HOURS. MAY CAUSE CORROSION/BURNS/ALL ERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS.
INGESTION: MATERIAL IS HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS

First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF BREATHING HAS
STOPPED. INGESTION: GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
15 MINS. S KIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. (SEE SUPP)

Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA (PRESSURE-DEMAND MSHA/NIOSH
APPROVED/EQUIVALENT & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR). USE WATER SPRAY TO
COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE. CONTAIN RUN-OFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION GENERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP CLEANING RUNOFF OUT OF SEWERS & OPEN
BODIES OF WATER. CONTAIN W/INERT MATERIAL/SAND/EARTH. TRANSFER
LIQUIDS & SOLID DIKING MATERIAL TO SEPARATE CONTAINERS FOR
RECOVERY/DISPOSAL. DECONTAMINATE W/S OLUTION OF 10% SOIDUM
BISULFITE IN WATER. (SUPP)

Handling and Storage Precautions:THE RECOMMENDED STORAGE TEMP FOR THIS
MATERIAL IS BETWEEN 32F-131F. STORE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA.
DON'T STORE IN CONTAINERS MADE OF STEEL.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTY. EMPTY CONTAINERS
RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE. AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED/EQUIVALENT POSITIVE
PRESSURE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS/A FULL FACEPIECE
AIRLINE RESPIRATOR IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE W/EMERGENCY ESCAPE
PROVISIONS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST W/A MINIMUM VELOCITY OF 150 FT/MIN.
Protective Gloves:BUTYL RUBBER/NITRILE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD-(ANSI Z87.1/APPROVED
EQUIVALENT, RESISTANT APRON/IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING, EYEWASH & SAFETY
SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. REMOVE/DISCARD CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: NOT ADVISABLE TO INDUCE VOMITING. POSIBLE MUCOSAL
DAMAGE MAY CONTRAINDICATE THE USE OF GASTRIC LAVAGE. MEASURES
AGAINST CIRCULATORY SHOCK & CONVULSIONS MAY BE NECESSARY. SPILL
PROC CONT'D: RINSE DECONTAMINATED SOLUTION TO A CHEMICALS SEWER
AFTER STANDING FOR 30 MINS.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text: 212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-6F
Vapor Pres:0.1
Vapor Density:0.65
Spec Gravity:1.2
pH:1.5-3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC=1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AMBER LIQUID W/MILD, INOFFENSIVE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:74-77

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, REDUCING AGENTS, AMINES, MERCAPTANS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE LIQUID & CONTAMINATED SOLIDS IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE,
HAZARDOUS WASTE NO D002.

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