BZWMQ - 1724 CB-260

Product Identification

Product ID:1724 CB-260
MSDS Date:08/12/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F049774
MSDS Number: BZWMQ

Responsible Party
CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES
5035 MANCHESTER AVE
ST LOUIS, MO 63110-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 314-862-2000/314-535-1810

Info Phone: 314-535-1810/314-862-2000

Preparer: R C JENTE

Cage: OB1W3

Contractor
CALGON VESTAL LABORATORIES
ST. LOUIS, MO 63110

Telephone: 314-535-1810;(SEE SUPP DATA)

Cage: OB1W3

Ingredients

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

Fraction By Weight: <15%

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA TO CONTAIN AS MUCH MATERIAL AS
POSSIBLE. REMOVE ANY REMAINING MATERIAL BY ABSORBING ON
VERMICULITE/OTHER SUITABLE MATERIAL & PLACE IN SEALED CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. EXERCISE
CAUTION IN THE STORAGE & HANDLING OF ALL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:READ & OBSERVE ALL LABEL PRECAUTIONS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Ventilation:NORMAL
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED
Eye Protection:NOT REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:NOT REQUIRED
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: SOLUTION 7.2-7.8.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Vapor Pres:LIKE WATER
Vapor Density:LIKE WATER
Spec Gravity:1.14-1.16
pH:(SUPP)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK AMBER LIQUID W/SLIGHT CHEMICAL ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80/WT

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:BY HEATING: OXIDES OF SULFUR

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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