Product ID:SCALE REMOVER NO 2
MSDS Date:10/11/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F040302
MSDS Number: BXLJM

GARMAN CO INC THE

1702 CHASE DR
FENTON, MO 63026-2002
US

Emergency Phone: 314-343-5155/800-255-3924

Info Phone: 314-343-1555/800-255-3924

Cage: FO603

GARMAN COMPANY

FENTON, MO 63026 US

Telephone: (314) 343-5155

Cage: 7M439

HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID

CAS: 7647-01-0

RTECS: MW4025000

Fraction By Weight: 37%

OSHA PEL 5 PPM

ACGIH TLV: C 11 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: VAPOR/SOLUTION CAN CAUSE SEVERE
DAMAGE. SKIN: CAUSES BURNS POSSIBLY DEEP ULCERATION. INHALATION:
MIST CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. INGESTION:
SEVERE DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRAN ES & DEEP TISSUES, RESULTS IN DEATH
ON PENETRATION TO VITAL AREAS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:BLINDNESS, BURNS.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN:
FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. DRINK A QUART OF WATER. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PE RSON. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED. KEEP WARM & QUIET. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION
IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, HALON, WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
PRESSURE DEMAND & FULL BODY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHEN FIGHTING
FIRES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACID REACTS W/MOST METALS TO RELEASE
HYDROGEN GAS WHICH CAN FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES IN AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:COVER CONTAMINATED SURFACE W/SODIUM
BICARBONATE/A SODA ASH/SLAKED LIME MIXTURE. MIX & ADD WATER IF
NECESSARY TO FORM SLURRY. SCOOP UP SLURRY & WASH SITE W/SODA ASH
SOLUTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY LOCATION AWAY FROM HEAT &
SUNLIGHT. STORE MATERIAL ONLY IN POLYETHYLENE CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:ALWAYS ADD ACID TO WATER SLOWLY TO AVOID SPLATTERING.
NEVER ADD WATER TO ACID.

Respiratory Protection:USE APPROVED NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR IF TLV IS
EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/POLY VINYL CHLORIDE
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING & BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES
BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:182F
Vapor Pres:25
Vapor Density:1.27
Spec Gravity:1.16
pH:<3
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): >1
Solubility in Water:100
Appearance and Odor:DARK GREEN LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALIES, MOST METALS, STRONG OXIDANTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SUNLIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE ACID FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. UN NO 1789. CORROSIVE MATERIAL.

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