Product ID:TINOPAL CBS-X,690
MSDS Date:11/07/1996
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-306-2469
MSDS Number: CDGHX

CIBA-GEIGY CORP, AGRICULTURAL DIV.

410 SWING ROAD
GREENSBORO, NC 27419
US

Emergency Phone: 800-888-8372 OR 800-334-9481

Info Phone: 910-632-2373

Preparer: SONDRA K. BEENE

Cage: 8K340

TILLEY CHEMICAL CO

18300 GREENSBORO, NC 27419

Telephone: 800-888-8372 OR 800-334-9481

Cage: 3D914

FLUORESCENT WHITENING AGENT/FLUORESCENT BRIGHTENER

CAS: 27344-41-8

Fraction By Weight: 89 - 91%

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 6 - 8%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS >5,000 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:EYE, SKIN, RESPIRATORY &
GI TRACTS. ACUTE- CORROSIVE TO EYES. MAY CAUSE BURNS. MAY CAUSE
SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. LOW ORDER OF ACUTE ORAL
TOXICITY. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS, TEARING
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 HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. OR AL:IF CONSCIOUS, RINSE OUT MOUTH WITH WATER. DRINK PLENTY
OF WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL.
USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
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.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE IN VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:DANGER! CORROSIVE TO EYES. 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:USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR
DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:LATEX TO MINIMIZE SKIN CONTACT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR DUST 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 CHANGED. FOR PREVIOUS FORMULATION, SEE PNI B, SAME NSN.

HCC:T6
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
pH:8.5
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:25 G/L @ 30C/86F
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN GRANULES WITH NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
OXIDES OF NITROGEN OR SULFUR

Waste Disposal Methods:THE POWDER MAY BE BURIED IN A SANITARY LANDFILL
OR INCINERATED. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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