Product ID:4338C RFU PART 1
MSDS Date:07/05/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N064013
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BZKBB

TURCO PRODUCTS INC

7320 BOLSA AVE
WESTMINSTER, CA 92684
US

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

Info Phone: 714-890-3600

Cage: 61102

TURCO PRODUCTS, INC. DIVISON OF ELF ATOCHEM NORTH AMERICA

PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-3222 US

Telephone: 215-419-7890

Cage: 61102

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 25-45%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

0 G/L.

RTECS: 9999999VO

ATTENTION. NEVER ATTEMPT TO INDUCE VOMITING OR

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DOT-APPRVD DRUMS FOR DISP. WASH AREA W/WATER.

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AS

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RINSES CAN BE NEUTRALIZED & FLOATABLE SOIL

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BY OXIDATION &/OR CARBON TREATMENT. CLARIFIED WATER

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CAREFULLY ADD TO WATER WHILE MIXING, TAKING CARE

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POSSIBILITY OF SKIN/EYE CONT. MADE ADDNS TO IN-USE

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RELIEVE ANY PRESS. COVER OPENINGS TO AVOID

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COLLECT FLUSHINGS FOR DISPOSAL. USE PROTECTIVE

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NEOPRENE, VITON, ETC).

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& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

MATL (E.G. NEOPRENE, VITON, ETC). PROT

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT OR OTHER

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

REUSE. DISCARD SHOES THAT BECOME CONTAMINATED

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:CONTACT OF PRODUCT, PRODUCT
DUST OR PRODUCT SOLUTION MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS; POSSIBLE PERMANENT
TISSUE DAMAGE & POSSIBLE BLINDNESS. SKIN:CONTACT OF PRODUCT,
PRODUCT DUST OR PRODUCT SOLUTION MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION,
POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS & POSSIBLE PERMANENT TISSUE DAMAGE.
INHAL:INHAL (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:OF MIST MAY CAUSE MODERATE TO SEVERE
IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT, POSSIBLE PERMANENT DAMAGE.
INGEST:SEVERE IRRITATION, POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO GASTROINTESTINAL
TRACT. CHRONIC:NO KNOWN CHRONIC EFFECTS THAT DIFFER FROM ACUTE
EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:SPEED IS ESSNTL, IMMED BEGIN FLUSHING W/LG VOLS OF
WATER. CONTINUE FOR AT LST 15 MINS. FOLLOW W/NORMAL SALINE FOR
30-60 MINS. HOLD LIDS APART TO ASSURE CONT W/ALL SURFS. OBTAIN
IMMED MED ATTN. (S END SOMEONE FOR MED ASSISTANCE AS SOON AS
FLUSHING IS STARTED.) SKIN:SPEED IS ESSNTL. FLUSH AFFECTED AREA
W/LG VOLS OF WATER. CONTINUE FLUSHING UNTIL "SLIPPERY" FEEL IS
GONE, BUT AT LST 15 (SUPDAT)

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/WATER & REACTIVE METALS, SUCH
AS ALUMINUM, ZINC, TIN, ETC, MAY LEAD TO GENERATION OF HYDROGEN GAS
IN EXPLOSIVE AMOUNTS.

Spill Release Procedures:CONCENTRATE:CONFINE SPILL. STOP LEAK AT SOURCE
IF THIS CAN BE DONE SAFELY. VENTILATE AREA. NONESSNTL PERS SHOULD
LEAVE AREA UNTIL CLEANUP IS COMPLETED. PUMP LIQ INTO DOT-APPRVD
DRUMS FOR DISP. ABSORB REMAINING LIQ ONTO INERT ABSORB & PLACEIN
(ING 5)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PROTECTED AREA.
CAUTION:HAZ CARBON MONOXIDE GAS CAN FORM UPON CONT W/FOOD &
BEVERAGE PRODS. THIS CAN COLLECT IN ENCLSD SPACES & BE FATAL.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW APPROP TANK ENTRY PROCS (SEE ANSI
Z117.1-1977). PERS ENTERING SUCH AREAS MUST BE PROVIDED
W/NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROT & SAFETY LINE. THEY SHOULD BE KEPT
UNDER OBSERVATION WHILE IN AREA BY ANO THER MAN AT SAFE DIST.
MIXING: (ING 9)

Respiratory Protection:FOR MIST CONDITIONS, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR DUST & 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
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:ALKALI RESIST GLOVES (E.G. (ING 13)
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(ING 14)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . BOOTS & APRON MADE OF ALKALI RESIST (ING 15)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS & FACE W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE
SMOKING/EATING. IMMED REMOVE ALL CONTAM CLTHG. LAUNDER SEPARATELY
BEFORE(ING 17)
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:MINS. IF IRRIT IS EVID/BLISTERING OCCURS, OBTAIN MED
ATTN. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ADMIN OXYG IF BRTHG IS DFCLT.
OBTAIN MED ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT
EXCEPT ON ADVICE OF COMPETENT MED PERS. IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS,
DILUTE BY GIVING LG VOLS OF MILK/WATER. OBTAIN IMMED MED(ING 4)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:20
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1.28
pH:13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WATER-WHITE LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/STRONG ACIDS, REACTIVE METALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONCENTRATE:(1)TRANSFER TO RECLAIMING CENTER FOR
RECYCLING/REUSE, IF POSS. (2)TRANSFER TO LICENSED WASTE
TREATMENT/DISP SITE FOR DISPOSITION UNDER APPLIC LOC, STATE, FED &
REGIONAL REGS. SPENT SOLN & RINSES:DISP PER (1)/(2) ABOVE/SPENT
SOLN & (ING 7)

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