Product ID:NITRIVER (R) 2 NITRITE REAGENT POWDER PILLOWS
MSDS Date:02/12/1998
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-445-7843
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJGRD

Emergency Phone: 303-632-5716

Info Phone: 970-669-3050

Cage: 91224

Telephone: 970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716

Cage: 91224

FERROUS ETHYLENEDIAMMONIUM SULFATE

CAS: 63589-59-3

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (FE)

POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE

CAS: 7790-62-7

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES EYE BURNS. HARMFUL IF
SWALLOWED; MAY CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE, IRON POISONING. MAY CAUSE SKIN &
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. CHRONIC: CHRONIC OVERXPOSURE MAY
CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY OSHA
LISTED CARCINOGENS. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY IARC LISTED
CHEMICALS. THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY OSHA LISTED CHEMICALS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES-BURNS. SKIN-IRRITATION. SKIN
ABSORPTION-NONE REPORTED. INGESTED-NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA,
LIVER DAMAGE, COAM, DEATH, PINK URINE DISCOLORATION (IRON
POISONING).
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE CONDITIONS, LIVER
CONDITIONS.

First Aid:EYES-IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN-WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. CALL PHYSICIAN IF
IRRITATION DEVELOPS. INGESTED-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! GIVE 1-2
GLASSES OF W ATER. CALL PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/D
Lower Limits:N/APPLICABLE
Upper Limits:N/APPLICABLE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MAY REACT VIOLENTLY WITH: STRONG BASES,
STRONG REDUCERS. CAN BURN IN A FIRE, RELEASING TOXIC VAPORS.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP SPILLED MATERIAL FROM BEING RELEASED TO
THE ENVIRONMENT. EVACUATE LOCAL AREA (15 FT). COVER SPILLED SOLID
MATERIAL WITH SAND OR OTHER INERT MATERIAL. SCOOP UP & PLACE IN AN
APPROPRIATE SIZED CONT AINER & DISSOLVE IN WATER. ADJUST PH TO 6-9
WITH ALKALI. ONLY PERSONS QUALIFIED TO RESPOND TO AN EMERGENCY
INVOLVING HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES MAY RESPOND IAW 29 CFR
1910.120(A)(V).
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR SODIUM BICARBONATE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN. DO NOT
BREATH DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. MAINTAIN GENERAL
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT. PROTECT FROM
HEAT, MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS: RINSE 3 TIMES WITH APPROPRIATE
SOLVENT AND DISPOSE OF AS NORMAL TRASH.

Respiratory Protection:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WITH TOP AND SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:LAB COAT, HAVE AN EYEWASH STATION NEARBY.
Work Hygienic Practices:MAINTAIN GENERAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID CONTACT WITH: EYES, SKIN. DO NOT BREATHE: DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY
AFTER HANDLING.

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/APPLICABLE
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:156-164C
Vapor Pres:N/APPLICABLE
Vapor Density:N/APPLIC
Spec Gravity:2.06
pH:1.30 (5% SOL)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/APPLICABLE
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, PALE GREEN POWDER WITH NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH: STRONG BASES REDUCERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS MOISTURE. HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF: SODIUM OXIDES NITROGEN
OXIDES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:EPA WASTE NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE. SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISPSOAL: DILUTE MATERIAL WITH EXCESS WATER MAKING
A WEAKER THAN 5% SOLUTION. ADJUST PH BETWEEN 6 & 9 WITH AN ALKALI
SUCH AS SODA ASH OR SODI UM BICARBONATE. OPEN COLD WATER TAP
COMPLETELY, SLOWLY POUR THE REACTED MATERIAL TO THE DRAIN.

Toxicological Information:LD50 9PRODUCT): NONE REPORTED. LC50
(PRODUCT): NONE REPORTED. DERMAL TOXICITY DATA: NONE REPORTED. SKIN
& EYE IRRITATION DATA: NONE REPORTED. MUTATION DATA: NONE REPORTED.
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS DATA: NONE REPORTED. INGREDIENT TOXICOLOGICAL
DATA: POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE: ORAL RAT LD50=2340 MG/KG.

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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:NO ECOLOGICAL DATA AVAILABLE FOR THIS PRODUCT. NO ECOLOGICAL
DATA AVAILABLE FOR THE INGREDIENTS OF THIS PRODUCT

Transport Information:US DOT: NOT CURRENTLY REGULATED. ICAO: NOT
CURRENTLY REGULATED. IMO: NOT CURRENTLY REGULATED.

SARA Title III Information:SARA 311/312 (40 CFR 370): IMMEDIATE (ACUTE)
HEALTH HAZARD; DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH HAZARD. SARA 313 (40 CFR
372): THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY CHEMICAL SUBJECT TO THE
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 OF TITLE III OF SARA.
Federal Regulatory Information:302 EHS TPQ (40 CFR 355): NOT
APPLICABLE. 304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): NOT APPLICABLE. 304 EHS
RQ (40 CFR 355): NOT APPLICABLE. CLEAN WATER ACT (40 CFR 116.4):
NOT APPLICABLE. RCRA: CONTAINS NO RCRA REGULATED SUBSTANCES. CPSC:
NOT REGULATED. US INVENTORY STATUS: ALL INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA 8(B) INVENTORY (40 CFR 710). TSCA CAS
NUMBER: NOT APPLICABLE.
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: NO PROP. 65 LISTED
CHEMICALS ARE PRESENT IN THIS PRODUCT. IDENTIFICATION OF PROP. 65
INGREDIENTS: NOT APPLICABLE. TRADE SECRET REGISTRY: NOT APPLICABLE.