CCMQK - AQUA KEM

  • MSDS: CCMQK
  • Manufacturer: THETFORD CORP
  • Product Name: AQUA KEM
  • National Stock Number: 4510-00-339-2930
Product Identification

Product ID:AQUA KEM
MSDS Date:05/31/1996
FSC:4510
NIIN:00-339-2930
MSDS Number: CCMQK

Responsible Party
THETFORD CORPORATION
7101 JACKSON RD
ANN ARBOR, MI 48103
US

Emergency Phone: 313-769-6000(CHEMTREC 800-424-9300)

Info Phone: 313-769-6000

Cage: DO910

Contractor
THETFORD CORPORATION
ANN ARBOR, MI 48103 US

Telephone: 734-769-6000

Cage: DO910

Ingredients

FORMALDEHYDE (SARA 302/313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

OSHA PEL SEE 1910.1048

ACGIH TLV: C 0.3 PPM, A2; 9596

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


METHYL ALCOHOL (METHANOL) (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL S, 200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S,200PPM/250STEL; 96

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CAN PRODUCE EYE DAMAGE & SKIN
SENSITIZATION. HIGH INHALATION EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE BRONCHOPNEUMONIA,
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NOT MUTAGENIC, NOT TERATOGENIC.
PROLONGED/REPEATED EXPSOURE TO VAPORS MAY CAUSE CANCER, CONTAINS
FORMALDEHYDE-A KNOWN CARCINOGEN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS F [50-00-0] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
WEAKNESS, HEADACHE. EYE-DAMAGE, SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS.
SKIN-SENSITIZATION, DISCOMFORT, RASH. POSSIBLE CARCINOGEN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING DISEASES
OF LUNGS, SKIN, EYES MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HAZARDS
OF OVEREXPOSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:FLUSH AREA WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IRRIGATE EYES FOR A
MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES. IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING 2
GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. FOR EYE CONTACT OR
INGESTIO N, CALL PHYSICIAN.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:137F,58C
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM FOR
USE ON ALCOHOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. WEAR PROPER PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE GEAR TO INCLUDE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. CLEAN UP SMALL
SPILLS WITH WATER. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL. NEUTRALIZE REMAINDER
WITH AMMONIA/WATER MIXTURE. M OP AREA WITH PLENTY OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:WATER-AMMONIA MIXTURE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE ABOVE 110F. DO NOT
FREEZE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET LIQUID IN EYES OR ON SKIN. DO NOT INHALE
VAPORS. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF ENGINEERING CONTROLS FAIL OR NON-ROUTINE USE
OR AN EMERGENCY OCCURS; WEAR AN MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH
ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR AN AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR SCBA, AS
REQUIRED. USE IAW 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, PVC, NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT.
EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID UNECESSARY AND PROLONGED EXPOSURE. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:210F,99C
Vapor Pres:17-20
Vapor Density:1.03
Spec Gravity:1.08
pH:3.5-5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE LIQUID WITH PUNGENT ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PHENOLS, STRONG MINERAL ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ALKALIS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:ELEVATED TEMPRTATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY PRODUCE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATION OR BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT IN
STATE/FEDERAL APPROVED FACILITY.

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