Product ID:TURCOAT LIQUID ALUMIGOLD CONC
MSDS Date:03/25/1995
FSC:8030
NIIN:00N062417
MSDS Number: BYGSD

TURCO PRODUCTS INC

7320 BOLSA AVE
WESTMINSTER, CA 92684
US

Emergency Phone: 202-483-7616;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 714-890-3600

Preparer: JOHN P. JONES

Cage: 61102

TURCO PRODUCTS, INC. DIVISON OF ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222 US

Telephone: 215-419-7890

Cage: 61102

SILICATE (2-), HEXAFLUORO-, ZINC; (ZINC SILICO FLUORIDE)

CAS: 16871-71-9

RTECS: VV8754000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 2.5 PPM (F)

ACGIH TLV: 2.5 MG/M3 (F)

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

3); (CHROMIC ACID)

CAS: 1333-82-0

RTECS: GB6650000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 0.5 MG/M3 CR

ACGIH TLV: 0.05 MG/M3 CR

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

BORIC ACID

CAS: 10043-35-3

RTECS: ED4550000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION, POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS, POSSIBLE TISSUE DAMAGE OR
DESTRUCTION, POSSIBLE BLINDNESS. SKIN: CONTACT WILL CAUSE
IRRITATION. CONTACT WITH BREAKS IN SKIN CAN CAUS E ULCERATION OR
DEEP CHEMICAL BURNS WHICH MAY BE SLOW TO HEAL & MAY DEVELOP
NECROSIS. CHROMATES ARE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM (VI) OXIDE (1:3): IARC MONO ON
THE EVAL OF CARCIN RISK OF CHEMS TO MAN, VOL 49, PG 49, 1990:GROUP
1. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINS, 1991: KNOWN TO BE CARCIN.
HUMAN:LUNG TUMORS.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SKIN SENSITIZERS. MAY BE ABSORBED
THRU SKIN. INHAL: PRODUCT DUST OR MIST FROM PRODUCT SOLUTION MAY
CAUSE ULCERATION & PERFORATION OF NASAL SEPTUM & IRRITATION &
DAMAGE TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SYMPTOMS OF SUCH IRRITATION MAY
RESEMBLE THOSE OF ASTHMA. OVEREXPOSURE TO HEXAVELENT CHROME MAY
CAUSE LUNG CANCER RISK.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHROMATES ARE SYSTEMIC POISONS
AFFECTING LIVER, KIDNEYS & GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, AGGRAVATING ANY
DYSFUNCTION OF THESE SYSTEMS.

First Aid:EYES: SPEED IS ESSNTL. IMMED BEGIN FLUSHING W/LG VOLS OF
WATER. CONTINUE FOR 5 MIN. FOLLOW W/NORM SALINE FOR 30-60 MIN. HOLD
LIDS APART TO ASSURE CONTACT W/ALL SURFS. OBTAIN IMMED MED ATTN.
(SEND SOME ONE FOR MED ASSISTANCE AS SOON AS FLUSHING IS STARTED.)
SKIN: SPEED IS ESSNTL. FLUSH AFFECTED AREA W/LG VOLS OF WATER.
COVER W/CALCIUM GLUCONATE GEL. OBTAIN MED ATTN AS SOON AS POSS.
INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYGEN IF BRTHG IS DFCLT. OBTAIN
MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT EXCEPT ON
ADVICE OF COMPETENT MED PERS. IF CONSCIOUS DILUTE BY GIVING LARGE
VOLS OF SOLUBLE CA LCIUM IN ANY FORM, SUCH AS MILK,(SUPDAT)

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER FLOOD.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
ANY WATER RUNOFF MAY CONTAIN HEXAVALENT CHROME & SHOULD NOT BE
ALLOWED TO ENTER SEWER OR WATERWAYS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY INCREASE INTENSITY OF FIRE WHEN IN
CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.

Spill Release Procedures:CONFINE SPILL. STOP LEAK AT SOURCE IF IT CAN
BE DONE SAFELY. VENT AREA. NONESSNTL PERS SHOULD LEAVE AREA UNTIL
CLEANUP IS COMPLETED. PUMP LIQ INTO DOT-APPRVD DRUMS FOR DISP.
ABSORB REMAINING LIQ ONTO INERT ABSORB & PLACE IN DOT-APPRVD DRUMS
FOR DISP. WASH AREA W/WATER & NEUTRALIZE W/SODA ASH SOLN. COLLECT
WASHINGS & PLACE IN DOT-APPRVD DRUMS. KEEP SPILL & WASHINGS FROM
ENTERING SEWER OR (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH SOLUTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PROTECTED AREA.
Other Precautions:MIXING:CAREFULLY ADD TO WATER WHILE MIXING, TAKING
CARE TO AVOID SPLASHING. USE APPROP SFTY EQUIP TO ELIM POSS OF
SKIN/EYE CONTACT. MAKE ADDNS TO IN-USE TANKS SLOWLY & CAUTIOUSLY.
REPAIR & MAINT OF CO NTAMD EQUIP: RELIEVE ANY PRESS. COVER
OPENINGS TO AVOID SPURTING. CLEAN EXTERIOR & INTERIOR BY FLUS HING
(OTHER INFO)

Respiratory Protection:FOR MIST CONDITIONS, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR TOXIC DUSTS & MISTS IS ADVISED. IF RESPIRATORS ARE
USED, A FORMAL TRAINING & SCREENING PROGRAM MUST BE INITIATED. SEE
29 CFR 1910-134.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPOR
AND PARTICULATE CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:ACID RESISTANT MATL (E.G. VITON, PVC).
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES AND FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . BOOTS & APRON MADE OF ACID RESIST MATL (E.
G. VITON, PVC, ETC). PROT SUIT NOT NORMALLY REQD, BUT (OTHER INFO)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS & FACE W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE
SMKNG/EATING. IMMED REMOVE ALL CONTAMD CLTHG. LAUNDER SEPARATELY
BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD SHOES THAT BECOME CONTAMINATED ON THE
INTERIOR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: CALCIUM GLUCONATE SOLN OR CALCIUM LACTATE SOLN. OBTAIN
IMMED MED ATTN. NEVER ATTEMPT TO INDUCE VOMIT OR GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON. SPILL PROC: WATERWAYS. USE SOLN: AS FOR
CONCENTRATE, IF APPLICABLE. WASTE DISP: RELSD TO SEWER IF LOCAL
REGS PERMIT. SPENT SOLN & RINSES: (OTHER INFO)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:20
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1.04
pH:1.0 CONCENTRATE
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUAC=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, ORANGE LIQUID; LITTLE OR NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:94

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS, STRONG ALKALIS OR REACTIVE METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ON HEATING MAY EVOLVE CORROSIVE AND
TOXIC FUMES OF HYDROGEN FLUORIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISP MUST BE I/A/W FED, STATE & LOC REGS . CONC:
(1)TRANSFER TO RECLAIMING CTR FOR RECYCLING OR REUSE, IF POSS.
(2)TRANSFER TO LICENSED HAZ WASTE TREATMENT/DISP SITE FOR
DISPOSITION UNDER APPLIC LOC, STATE & REGIONAL REGS AS HAZ WASTE.
3)SMALL AMTS MAY BE DISSOLVED IN WATER & TREATED AS DESCRI BED
BELOW. CLARIFIED WATER MAY BE (SUP DAT)

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