Product ID:PELADOW PREMIER SNOW AND ICE MELTER CALCIUM CHLORIDE,46731
MSDS Date:05/15/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-656-0939
MSDS Number: CCCBR

DOW CHEMICAL U.S.A.

CHEMICAL AND METALS DEPARTMENT
MIDLAND, MI 48674
US

Emergency Phone: 517-636-4400

Info Phone: 800-258-2436

Cage: 96717

DOW CHEMICAL CO

MIDLAND, MI 48674 US

Telephone: 800-258-2436

Cage: 96717

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: 90 - 97%

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 1 - 2%

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7447-40-7

RTECS: TS8050000

Fraction By Weight: 2 - 3%

STRONTIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10476-85-4

Fraction By Weight: 0 - 1%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: BALANCE

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) 967-1668 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. ACUTE- EYES:MAY CAUSE SEVERE
IRRITATION WITH CORNEAL INJURY. SKIN:PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION, EVEN BURN. INHALE: DUST MAY CAUSE UPPER
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. ORAL:LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE GI
IRRITATION & ULCER. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE IRRITATION, CORNEAL INJURY, ABDOMINAL
PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, THERMAL BURNS
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYES:IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. CONSULT A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. ORAL: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING EXCEPT ON ADVICEOF COMPETENT
MEDICAL PERSONNEL. IF CONSCIOUS, RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER. KEEP
PERSON WARM & QUIET. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, INCLUDING
HELMET AND NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLAGE. AVOID CREATING DUST. PLACE
SPILLAGE IN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL. VENTILATE
AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE WITH WATER. AVOID CONTAMINATING DRINKING
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE IN
VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:DO NOT RAISE DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN OR
CLOTHING. AVOID INHALATION OF DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING
MATERIAL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF SMALL CHILDREN. DO NOT INGEST.

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR
DUST MASK.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS
(10 ROOM VOLUMES PER HOUR).
Protective Gloves:LATEX FOR PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/DUST-RESISTANT GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, SAFETY SHOWER, PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND/OR UNIFORM
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FORMULA AND PERCENTAGE CHANGED; SEE PNI A OR B, SAME NSN. NOTE TO
PHYSICIAN: IF BURN IS PRESENT, TREAT AS ANY THERMAL BURN, AFTER
DECONTAMINATION. NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE. SUPPORTIVE CARE.

HCC:T6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>1500F,816C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:1424F,773C
Vapor Pres:<0.005@68F
Spec Gravity:2.2
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:VERY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE SOLID PELLETS; ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS (ALUMINUM, BRASS, MILD STEEL, FERROUS METALS, SODIUM, ZINC),
WATER, SULFURIC ACID
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE (HYGROSCOPIC)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DOES NOT DECOMPOSE.

Waste Disposal Methods:THE POWDER MAY BE BURIED IN A SANITARY LANDFILL.
ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
CONTRACT WITH A LICENSED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. RECLAIM IF
POSSIBLE.

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