CJMFK - ZERUST VAPOR CAPSULES (VC1-1 AND VC.5-1)

Product Identification

Product ID:ZERUST VAPOR CAPSULES (VC1-1 AND VC.5-1)
MSDS Date:04/01/1999
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-338-1393
MSDS Number: CJMFK

Responsible Party
NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
6680 NORTH HIGHWAY 49
LINO LAKES, MN 55014
US

Emergency Phone: 800-328-2433

Info Phone: 612-784-1250

Cage: TO284

Contractor
NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTL CORP
CIRCLE PINES, MN 55014 US

Telephone: 800.328.2433/612.784.1250

Cage: 08TA7

Ingredients

SODIUM NITRITE

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:NO DATA PROVIDED BY
RESPONSIBLE PARTY. ACUTE: CYANOSIS. CHRONIC: WEAKNESS AND
IRRITABILITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
NOTE: RESPONSIBLE PARTY USED N/A TO DENOTE CARCINOGENICITY STATUS
(NOT AVAILABLE FOR USE IN DMA).
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION OF MEMBRANES, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
AND DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION
IF BREATHING IS STOPPED. EYES: WASH WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER
(15-20 MINUTES). SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH SKIN WITH
SOAP AN D COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: GIVE WATER AND
INDUCE VOMITING.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:=218.3C, 425.F
DEVICE
Lower Limits:DECOMPOSES
Upper Limits:DECOMPOSES
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF CONTAINED BREATHING EQUIPMENT IS NEEDD
BECAUSE OF THE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN PRODUCED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEATING ABOVE 80C SHORTENS EFFECTIVE
CHEMICAL LIFE. NOT BELIEVED TO BE SENSITIVE TO SHOCK.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PLACE IN CLOSED, DRY, METAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE IN PROTECTIVE
WRAPPER WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:POLYETHYLENE PROTECTIVE WRAPPERS ARE FLAMMABLE.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED FOR CAPSULES
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED FOR CAPSULES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED FOR CAPSULES
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT DISASSEMBLE VAPOR CAPSULES. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
THE HAZARDOUS INGREDIENT IS COMBINED WITH ANTIOXIDANTS AND BINDERS.
THIS MIXTURE IS TABLETIZED AND PLACED INSIDE A FOAM DEVISE TO
PREVENT HUMAN CONTACT WITH THE CHEMICAL SYSTEM. THE VAPOR CAPSULE
MUST NOT BE DISASSEMBLED.

Chemical Properties

HCC:V5
Decomp Temp:>85.C, 185.F
Vapor Pres:10E-5 MM @ 25C/77F
Spec Gravity:0.89
Solubility in Water:5 % BY WEIGHT
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS DEVICE

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, OXIDIZERS, AND REDUCING AGENTS CAN REACT WITH THE
INTERNALLY CONTAINED CHEMICAL SYSTEM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:MAY BE BURIED IN A SANITARY LANDFILL OR
INCINERATED.

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Other Information

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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.

Ecology

Ecological:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Transport

Transport Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Regulatory

SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Federal Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.