Product ID:HTH(R) DRY CHLORINE GRANULAR
MSDS Date:08/01/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-238-8115
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CHVTB

OLIN CORPORATION

501 MERRITT 7
NORWALK (FORMALLY IN STAMFORD,CT), CT 06856-4500
US

Emergency Phone: 800-654-6911/203-356-2000

Info Phone: 203-750-3000/203-750-3543

Cage: 99530

OLIN CORPORATION

4500 NORWALK, CT 06856-4500 US

Telephone: 203-750-3000/800-511-MSDS

Cage: 99530

CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (CERCLA)

CAS: 7778-54-3

RTECS: NH3485000

Fraction By Weight: 65-75%

OSHA PEL 0.5 PPM (CL)

ACGIH TLV: 0.5PPM/1STEL(CL)9596

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

SODIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 7647-14-5

RTECS: VZ4725000

Fraction By Weight: 10-20%

CALCIUM CHLORATE

CAS: 10137-74-3

RTECS: FN9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

CAS: 10043-52-4

RTECS: EV9800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9596

CALCIUM CARBONATE

CAS: 471-34-1

RTECS: FF9335000

Fraction By Weight: 0-4%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 5.5-10%

OSHA PEL NOT RELEVANT

ACGIH TLV: NOT RELEVANT

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 850 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NOSE, MOUTH, THROAT &
LUNGS IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT BURNS, LUNG EDEMA, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, WHEEZING, CHOKING, CHEST PAIN, & LUNG DAMAGE. EYES:
IRRITATION, BURNS, & CORNEAL DAMAGE. S KIN: SEVERE IRRITATION
,BURNS, DERMATITIS. INGESTION: IRRITATION AND TISSUE ULCERATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: NOSE, MOUTH, THROAT, & LUNGS
IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY TRACT BURNS, LUNG EDEMA, SHORTNESS OF
BREATH, WHEEZING, CHOKING, CHEST PAIN, LUNG DAMAGE. EYES: SEVERE
IRRITATION, BURNS, CORNEAL DAMAG E. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS,
DERMATITIS. INGESTION: BURNS, NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, RESPIRATORY, CARDIOVASCULAR
DISEASE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15
MIN. CALL A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER
FOR 15 MINS. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IMMEDIATELY DRINK LARGE
QUANTITIE S OF WATER. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DON'TGIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH IF THE PERSON IS UNCONSCIOU OR HAVING CONVULSIONS.
INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT RESPIRATION IF
NEEDED. CALL PHYSICIAN

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DON'T USE DRY EXTINGUISHER CONTAINING
AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS.

Spill Release Procedures:HAZARDOUS CONCENTRATIONS IN AIR MAY BE FOUND
IN LOCAL SPILL AREA AND IMMEDIATELY DOWNWIND. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF
IGNITION. STOP SOURCE OF SPILL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND NOTIFY
APPROPIATE PERSONNEL. THI S MATERIAL MAY BE NEUTRALIZED FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP TIGHTLY SEALED. STORE IN COOL,
DRY WELL VENTILATED AREA . TEMERATUREPS> 125F.
Other Precautions:DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, &
CLOTHES.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE DUST AND CHLORINE
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:WEAR GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS, APRONS OR IMPERMEABLE SUIT TO AVOID
SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:D1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:350F
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE FREE FLOWING POWDER, CHLORINE-LIKE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ORGANICS, NITROGEN CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, DRY POWDER FIRE
EXTINGUISHERS, CORROSIVE, FLAMMABLE OR COMBUSTIBLE MATEL
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURES> 125F, HIGH HUMIDTY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS

Waste Disposal Methods:AS A HAZARDOUS SOLID WASTE, IT MUST BE DISPOSED
OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. IN A
PERMITTED HAZARDOUS WASTE TREATMENT, STORAGE & DISPOSAL FACILITY BY
TREATMENT. D001

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