Product ID:FX-UNIVERSAL FIXER
MSDS Date:07/01/1993
FSC:6750
NIIN:01-379-4287
MSDS Number: BYDFZ

AGFA CORPORATION

100 CHALLENGER RD
RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ 07660
US

Emergency Phone: 201-440-2500/212-971-0260

Info Phone: 201-440-2500

Cage: HO792

BAYER CORP / AGFA DIVISION

RIDGEFIELD, NJ 07660 US

Telephone: 201-440-2500

Cage: 59735

AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE

CAS: 7783-18-8

RTECS: XN6465000

Fraction By Weight: 45-50%

AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1336-21-6

RTECS: BQ9625000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 35-40%

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYE/SKIN-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
INHALATION-NORMALLY NO PROBLEM BUT INHALATION OF MIST COULD CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION-MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF MUCOUS
MEMBRANES OR DIGESTIVE TRACT. C HRONIC: NO EFFECTS ASSOCIATED
W/THESE MATERIALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF RUNNING WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH AFFECTED AREAS
PROMPTLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. IN
CASE OF C ONTINUED IRRITATION, CONSULT PHYSICIAN.INHALATION: FOR
OVEREXPOSURE, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: OBTAIN IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:ANY APPLICABLE TO PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
PERSONNEL REMOVED AND UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION EMISSION OF
TOXIC FUMES OF SO2 IS POSSIBLE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
DURING CLEAN UP. DIKE SPILL. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS,
WATERWAYS OR LOW AREAS. SOAK UP W/SAWDUST, SAND, OIL DRY OR OTHER
ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT STORE WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIAL.
DO NOT STORE/CONSUME FOOD/DRINK/TOBACCO IN AREA
Other Precautions:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED W/WORKING MIXTURES AND NORMAL ROOM
VENTILATION (10 CHANGES OF AIR PER HOUR).
Ventilation:ROOM VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT. AVOID USE OF PRODUCT IN
UNVENTILATED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRONS. DISPOSABLE
COVERALLS ARE OPTIONAL, AND DISCARD AFTER USE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING, SMOKING OR USING SANITARY FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NON-REGULATED.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.369
pH:7.60
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AND COLORLESS LIQUID, SLIGHT AMMONIA ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI, STRONG ACIDS, OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, CO2, CARBON
MONOXIDE, AMMONIA.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER NONUSABLE FREE LIQUID/CONTAMINATED WATER
& DISPOSE IN AN APPROVED/PERMITTED TREATMENT SYSTEM; INCINERATION
IS RECOMMENDED. REMOVE NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL/SOIL, FOR DISPOSAL
IN APPROVED/PERMIT TED LANDFILL. DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQUIRES
APPROVAL

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