Product ID:ADJUNCT H LIQUID CORROSION INHIBITOR
MSDS Date:01/05/1996
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N084146
MSDS Number: CGSHQ

ASHLAND CHEMICAL INC

COLUMBUS, OH 43216
US

Emergency Phone: 800-274-5263

Info Phone: 614-790-3333

Cage: 34897

ASHLAND CHEMICAL CO

2219 COLUMBUS, OH 43216-2219 US

Telephone: 614-790-3333/800-274-5263

Cage: 34897

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 38-48%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1.8-12%

OSHA PEL C 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. KEEP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

ENGINEERING OR ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS SHOULD BE

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: CAN CAUSE PERM INJURY.
SYMPS INCL STINGING, TEARING, REDNESS, & SWELL. CAN INJURE CORNEA &
CAUSE BLINDNESS. SKIN: CAN CAUSE PERM DMG. SYMPS MAY INCL REDNESS,
BURNING, & SWELL, BURNS, & OT HER SKIN DMG. INGEST: MAY BE FATAL.
SYMPS MAY INCL SEV STOM & INTESTINAL IRRIT (NAUS, VOMIT, DIARR),
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: ABDOM PAIN, & VOMIT OF BLOOD.
SWALLOWING MAY CAUSE BURNS & DESTROY TISS OF MOUTH, THROAT, &
DIGESTIVE TRACT. LOW BLOOD PRESS & SHOCK MAY OCCUR AS RSLT OF SEV
TISS INJURY. INHAL: BRTHG OF VAP /MIST IS POSS. SYMPS OF EXPOS:
IRRIT (NOSE, THROAT, RESP TRACT).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH GENTLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE
HOLDING EYELIDS APART. IF SYMPS DEVELOP AS RSLT OF VAP EXPOS, IMMED
MOVE AWAY FROM EXPOS & INTO FRESH AIR BEFORE FLUSHING AS REC ABOVE.
SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN
WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. WASH
CLTHG BEFORE REUSE & DECONTAM/DISCARD CONTAM SHOES. INGEST: (SUP
DAT)

Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
WATER MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTRS COOL UNTIL FIRE IS
OUT. REFER TO PERS PROT EQUIP SECTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:SML SPILL: NEUT & MOP UP SOLN. LGE SPILL:
COLLECT & ADD SLOWLY TO LGE VOL OF WATER. PERS NOT WEARING PROT
EQUIP SHOULD BE EXCLUDED FROM AREA OF SPILL UNTIL CLEAN-UP IS
COMPLETED. STOP SPILL AT SOURCE. DIKE TO PVNT SPREADING. PUMP TO
SALVAGE TANK.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED.
Other Precautions:SINCE EMPTIED CONTRS RETAIN PROD RESIDUES (VAP, LIQ,
&/OR SOLID), ALL HAZ PREC GIVEN IN MSDS MUST BE OBSERVED. ADDN TO
WATER RELEASES HEAT WHICH CAN RSLT IN VIOLENT BOILING & SPATTERING.
ALWAYS ADD SL OWLY & IN SML AMTS. NEVER USE HOT WATER.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM IS EXCEEDED, NIOSH APPRVD
AIR SUPP RESP IS ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CTL. OSHA
REGS ALSO PERMIT OTHER NIOSH APPRVD RESPS (NEG PRESS TYPE) UNDER
SPECIFIED CNDTNS (SEE YOUR INDUS HYGIENIST). (ING 4)
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL
EXHAUST) VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/NITRILE RUBB/PVC/POLYETHYLENE.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING AND BOOTS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FSHLD . FIRST AID PROC:SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. DO
NOT INDUCE VOMIT. VOMIT WILL CAUSE FURTHER DMG TO MOUTH & THROAT.
IF CONSCIOUS & ALERT, IMMED RINSE MOUTH W/WATER & GIVE MIL K/WATER
TO DRINK. IF POSS, DO NOT LEAVEUNATTENDED. INHAL:MOVE INTO FRESH
AIR. IF SYMPS PERSIST, SEEK MED ATTN. (ING 3)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Pres:17.5 @ 68F
Spec Gravity:1.523 @ 77F
pH:12.0
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHYL ETHER
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR-SLIGHTLY HAZY WATER-WHITE LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:40-55

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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