Product ID:INDUCLOR
MSDS Date:09/29/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-358-4336
MSDS Number: BZLNW

VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC

6100 CARILLON POINT
KIRKLAND, WA 98033
US

Emergency Phone: 206-889-3400

Info Phone: 206-889-3400

Cage: 0STM5

VOPAK USA INC

KIRKLAND, WA 98033-7357 US

Telephone: 425-889-3400/425-889-3617

Cage: 0STM5

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (CERCLA)

CAS: 7778-54-3

RTECS: NH3485000

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%

OSHA PEL 0.5 PPM (CL)

ACGIH TLV: 0.5PPM/1STEL(CL)9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

INERT INGREDIENTS

Fraction By Weight: 35%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 850 MG/KG (RTECS).
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- DUST MAY IRRITATE RESPIRATORY TRACT CAUSING
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, COUGHING. CORROSIVE TO EYES/SKIN. MAY CAUSE
SEVERE EYE IRRITATION & EVEN BLIND NESS. SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
TISSUE DESTRUCTION. IF SWALLOWED, CAUSES SEVERE BURNS OF GI TRACT.
CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE IRRITATION, PAIN, ULCERATION, TEARING,
BLINDNESS, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, COUGH, PULMONARY EDEMA, SORE
THROAT, NASAL CONGESTION, LARYNGITIS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CALL PHYSICIAN. SKIN:FLUSH
WITH PL ENTY OF WATER. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS,
DRINK LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER & ANY COMMON COOKING (VEGETABLE) OIL,
IF AVAILABLE. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TAKE VICTIM TO A HOSPITAL
IMMEDIATELY

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER ONLY. SMOTHERING INEFFECTIVE. PRODUCT
SUPPLIES OXYGEN. USE WATER SPRAY TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS
COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN
THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DECOMPOSES RELEASING OXYGEN GAS.
CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE
AREA. PICK UP DRY SPILL WITH DRY SHOVEL. PLACE INTO DRY CONTAINER
AND COVER. KEEP COMBUSTIBLE AWAY. DO NOT TOUCH SPILL. CONTAMINATED
SPILL MAY BE DISSOLVED IN WATER & NEUTRALIZED WITH 35% HYDROGEN
PEROXIDE.
Neutralizing Agent:35% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE SOLUTION

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN
OR CLOTHING. USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS. DO NOT GENERATE DUST.
AVOID BREATHING DUST. CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION AND PAIN. WASH
THOROUGHLY AFTER HA NDLING. BACTERICIDE. FOR SWIMMING POOL.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF DUSTY CONDITIONS
PREVAIL, WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH ACID GAS CARTRIDGE AND
DUST PREFILTER.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE DUST AND CHLORINE
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, PVC, RUBBER
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE-WASH FACILITIES,
SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES REQUIRE THAT
GROSS AMOUNT OF ANY CHEMICAL BE REMOVED FROM THE SKIN AS SOON AS
PRACTICAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:D1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:356F,180C
Spec Gravity:1.04 - 1.07
pH:ALKALI
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:217 G/L @ 27C/81F
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER WITH SLIGHT CHLORINE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
ACIDS, COMBUSTIBLES, ORGANICS, REDUCING AGENTS, AMMONIA
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTAMINATION OR EXCESSIVE HEAT ABOVE
177C/351F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS, OXYGEN

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. NEUTRALIZED
SOLUTION MY BE FLUSHED TO SEWER WITH PLENTY OF WATER, IF PERMITTED.

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