Product ID:1001595 OCTAGON OCC
MSDS Date:03/23/1998
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-389-3880
MSDS Number: BXZJB

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

596 RIVER ROAD
EDGEWATER, NJ 07020-1105
US

Emergency Phone: 201-313-1187/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 201-313-1187/FAX -1057

Preparer: J.J. BURGARD

Cage: 82925

OCTAGON PROCESS INC.

EDGEWATER, NJ 07020 US

Telephone: 201-945-9400

Cage: 82925

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: NP

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

POLYSILICATE ANIONS

CAS: 1344-09-8

Fraction By Weight: 9.3-10%

SODIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE

CAS: 13755-29-8

RTECS: ED2975000

Fraction By Weight: NP

OSHA PEL 2.5MG/M3 8 HRS TWA

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:WILL CAUSE
REDNESS,IRRIT,BURNS(11MILDER CASES WILL CAUSE SKIN RASH.ALSO WILL CAUSE COLD/CLAMMY SKIN
W/BLUISH OR PALE COLOR.INHAL:UNDER CERTAIN CONDITON S MAY CAUSE
BREATH DISCOMFORT SUCH AS SNEEZING,COUGHING,IRRIT.INGEST:WILL CAUSE
NAU,VOMIT,ABD PAIN.MAY CAUSE(SIGN/SYMPT)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS
CARCINOGENS(NTP/IARC/OSHA):NO.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH:PAINFULL SWALLOW,PROFUSE
SALIVATION,BURNS OF MOUTH/ESOPAGUS,STOMACH,LOWER GI TRACT.AFT 96HRS
EXPO TO 5000PPM OF OCC 100% OF FETHEAD MINNOWS SURVIVED.
EEY-RED,IRRIT,BURNS.SKIN-SEVERE IRRIT,BURNS ,RASH,COLD/CLAMMY SKIN
W/BLUISH OR PLAECOLOR.INHAL-BREATH
DISCOFT-SNEEZE,COUGH,IRRIT.INGEST-NAU,VOMIT,ABD PAIN,BURNS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

First Aid:EYE:FLOOD W/WATER FOR @LEAST 15MINS.IRIT OCCURS/PERSIST GET
MED ATTN.BURNS OCCUR WRAP IN DRY STERILE DRESSINGS & GET IMMED MED
ATTN.INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.BREATH DIFFI GIVE OXY;STOP BREATH
ADMIN ART RESP(MOUTH-TO-MOUTH PREFER)IF TRAINED.GET IMMED MED
ATTN.INGEST:DONT INDUCE VOMIT.VICTIM CONSC ADMIN 4-8OZ OF H2O TO
DILUTE STOMACH CONTENTS.RINSE MOUTH WELL.GET IMMED MED
ATTN.NOTE:11

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NP
Lower Limits:ND
Upper Limits:ND
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY OR FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP FIRE-EXPO CONTAINERS COOL WITH WATER
SPRAY. WEAR CHEMICAL RESISTANT CLOTHING & NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
SCBA (AS RECOMMENDED BY NFPA).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE .

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE SPILL W/DILUTE MURIATIC OR ACETIC
ACID,ABSORB W/INERT MATLS & PLACE INTO PROPER CNTNRS FOR
DISPO.COMPLY W/ALL SPILL NOTIFICATION REGS.ALL RESPONSE ACTIVITIES
MUST COMPLY W/HAZWOPER(REFER 29 CFR1910.120).
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE MURIATIC OR ACETIC ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EYE/SKIN CONTACT & BREATH
VAPOR/MSIT.ALL USERS SHOULD CONSULT MSDS BEF HNDLG PRODUCT
(11Other Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE.STORE AWAY FROM
ACIDS/OXIDIZERS.KEEP CNTNRS CLSD WHEN NOT IN USE.CLEAN ALL CONTAM
EQPMT BEF STARTING ANY REPAIR WORK.PROD NON-TOXIC;FOR USE IN ANY
LIFE SUPPORET SYSTEM INCLUDIN G MULTIPLE ATM DIVING SYSTEMS.

Respiratory Protection:IF PRODUCT IS HEATED ABOVE 200F,THE USE OF
NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED.(REFER
29CFR1910.134).
Ventilation:LOC
EXHAUST-RECOMMENDED.MECHANICAL(GEN)-FAN.SPECIAL/OTHER-NA.USE FORCED
VENTI IF RESP DISCOMFT IS NOTED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE,RUBBER OR PVC.
Eye Protection:USE FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:ALWAYS USE EYE PROTECTION WHEN HANDLING
CHEMICALS. IF EXCESSIVE SPLASHING IS EXPECTED, USE A FACESHIELD &
RUBBER APRON DURING HANDLING. PROVIDE LOCAL EMERG SHOWERS & EYEWASH
STATIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE SKIN CONTACT AND BREATHING OF
VAPORS/MIST. ALL USER SHOULD CONTACT THE MSDS BEFORE HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
USE FORCED VENTILATION IF RESPIRATORY DISCOMFORT IS NOTED.

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:240F,116C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NP
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NP
Vapor Pres:17MMHG
Vapor Density:0.4
Spec Gravity:1.099
pH:11-12
Viscosity:NP
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1, ACETONE=1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WATER-WHITE LIQUID,ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:85%
Corrosion Rate:NP

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SILICONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.RECYCLE WASTE WHERE APPLICABLE.THIS PRODUCT
CONTAINS NO MATLS WHIHC ARE REGULATED UNDER SARA III SEC 313
SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION REQMTS.

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