Product ID:414-450, PHOTO ACTIVATOR (FORMULA 421-89)
MSDS Date:02/07/1993
FSC:6750
NIIN:01-048-4672
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BZJHV

CLAYTON CHEMICAL CO., A DIV OF VARICHEM CORP

RR 1
HEATHSVILLE, VA 22473
US

Emergency Phone: 703-759-9399

Info Phone: 804-580-8105

Cage: 6W820

CLAYTON CHEMICAL CO., A DIV OF VARICHEM CORP

276-Z HEATHSVILLE, VA 22473 US

Telephone: 703-759-9399

Cage: 6W820

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9495

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:PRODUCT'S LD50 (ORAL RAT) WAS NOT STATED
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:MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION
& BURNS. SKIN:MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION & BURNS.
INHALATION:NORMALLY NO PROBLEM, BUT INHALATION OF MIST COULD CAUSE
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. INGESTION:MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OF
MUCOUS MEMBRANES ORG/I TRACT. CHRONIC-COMPUTERIZED SEARCH YIELDED
NO CHRONIC EFFECTS W/INGREDIENTS
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MFR GAVE THE ABOVE LISTINGS ON THE MSDS
BUT NO OTHER COMMENTS ABOUT CARCINOGENICITY WERE RECORDED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:SEVERE IRRITATION & BURNS. SKIN:SEVERE
IRRITATION & BURNS. INHALATION:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
INGESTION:SEVERE IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES OR G/I TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.

First Aid:IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH AFFECTED AREA W/WATER FOR
15 MIN. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.
INGES TED:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK MILK OR WATER. GET
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPLICABLE TO SURROUNDING
AREA.
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 IS POSSIBLE.

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
DURING CLEANUP. DIKE SPILL. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWER,
WATERWAYS OR LOW AREA. SOAK UP WITH SAND, OILDRY OR OTHER ABSORBENT
MATERIAL. SPILL MAY BE NEUTRALIZED WITH POWDERED CITRIC ACID.
Neutralizing Agent:CITRIC ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NOT STORE WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD,DRINK OR TOBACCO IN AREA
WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:SUFFICIENT ROOM VENTILATION.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT ROOM VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES FOR SPLASH PROTECTION.
Eye Protection:EYEGLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS (SPLASH PRO
Other Protective Equipment:APRON FOR SPLASH PROTECTION.
Work Hygienic Practices:MFR:?. HMIS:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE
PRACTICES. AVOID CONTACT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
**DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQUIRES APPROVAL OF PERMITTING AUTHORITY & MAY
REQUIRE PRETREATMENT. **FORMULA #421-89. **CAGE CODE ASSIGNED BY
DDRV. MSDS ADDRESS IS APPROPRIATE TO CAGE CODE

HCC:B1
NRC/State Lic Num:NONE
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.10
pH:>13.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SAME AS WATER
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR & COLORLESS, ODOR:NONE

STRONG ACIDIC, OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MFR GAVE NO INFORMATION OF MSDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULVFUR, CARBON MONOXIDE,
CARBON DIOXIDE
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER NONUSABLE LIQUID &/OR CONTAMINATED WATER
& DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED & PERMITTED TREATMENT SYSTEM. REMOVE
NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL &/OR CONTAMINATED SOIL, FOR DISPOSAL IN
APPROVED & PERMITTED LAN DFILL. DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQUIRES
(SEESUPP DATA)

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