Product ID:R-5511, CHLORINE CHEMETS, ULR CHEMETS, VACUETTES AND(SUPDAT)
MSDS Date:02/01/1999
FSC:6640
NIIN:01-462-5692
MSDS Number: CJRKT

CHEMETRICS INC

ROUTE 28
CALVERTON, VA 20138
US

Emergency Phone: 703-590-9204; 540-439-3860

Info Phone: 800-356-3072; 540-788-9026

Cage: 7K791

CHEMETRICS INC

CALVERTON, VA 22016 US

Telephone: 800-356-3072; 540-788-9026

Cage: 7K791

FORMALDEHYDE SOLUTION, 37%

CAS: 50-00-0

RTECS: LP8925000

OSHA PEL 3 PPM, C

ACGIH TLV: 2 PPM, C

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

PHOSPHORIC AICD, MONOPOTASSIUM SALT; (POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE

CAS: 7778-77-0

RTECS: TC6615500

METHANOL

CAS: 67-56-1

RTECS: PC1400000

OSHA PEL 260 MG/M3;200 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 262 MG/M3;200 PPM

EPA Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 5000 LBS

WATER; (DEIONIZED WATER)

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

OTHER COMPONENTS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION. CHRONIC: IRRITATION
AND SENSITIZATION DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:FORMALDEHYDE: IARC MONOGRAPHS ON
EVALUATION OF CARCINOGENIC RISK OF CHEMICALS TO MAN, VOL 62, PG
217, 1995: GROUP 2A. NTP 8TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 1994:
ANTICIPATD TO BE CARCINOGEN. ANIMAL: N ASAL TUMORS. OSHA REGULATED:
29 CFR 1910.1048.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES, SKIN
AND MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGESTION: SEEK
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH - 1; FLAMMABILITY -
0; REACTIVITY - 0.

Spill Release Procedures:TAKE UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN
SMALL CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRODUCT SHOULD BE STORED IN THE DARK
AND AT ROOM TEMPERATURE; HOWEVER, TEMPERATURES UP TO 120F OR EVEN
BELOW FREEZING WILL NOT NORMALLY AFFECT REAGENT PERFORMANCE. AVOID
CONTACT WITH EYES. FRAGILE: LI QUID IN GLASS. HANDLE WITH CARE.
Other Precautions:ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION WHEN WORKING WITH THESE
AMPOULES. WARNING: DO NOT BREAK TIP OF AMPOULE UNLESS IT IS
COMPLETELY IMMERSED IN YOUR SAMPLE. BREAKING TIP IN AIR MAY CUSE
GLASS AMPOULE TO SHATTER . IF THIS PROD IS USED AS DIRECTED, THE
USER WILL NOT COME IN CONTACT WITH OR BE EXPOSED TO ANY OF I TS
CHEM COMPONENTS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR'S TRADE NAME/PART NO: VACU-VIALS. MFR INFO: FAX # (540) 788-4856 -
E-MAIL TECHINFO @ CHEMETRICS COM.

Boiling Pt:=95.C, 203.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=0.C, 32.F
Spec Gravity:1 (H*2O=1)
pH:4
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:ANIMAL TOXICOLOGY: TEST FOR DOT HAZARD
CLASSIFICATION: TEST ON NA2O X-TYPE SIEVES GAVE THE FOLLOWING
RESULTS: 1-HOUR LC50 (RAT) > 2.8 MG/L. 48-HOUR DERMAL LD50 (RABBIT)
EST. > 2,000 MG/KG. NOT CONSIDE RED AN OCULAR IRRITANT. TESTS FOR
FDA APPROVAL FOR USE IN FOODS: NOT A FOOD-GRADE PRODUCT. HUMAN
TOXICOLOGY: MOLECULAR SIEVES ARE NON-FIBROUS, SYNTHETIC
AHUMANSILICATES (ZEOLITES) NOT TO BE CONFUSED W ITH NATURAL
ZEOLITES. ALL STUDIES TO DATE INDICATE THAT THEY DO NOT CAUSE
SIGNIFICANT HEALTH PROBLEMS.

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.

Ecological:NOT KNOWN TO HAVE ANY ADVERSE EFFECT ON THE AQUATIC
EVNIRONMENT WHEN PROPERLY DISPOSED. INSOLUBLE AND NONTOXIC.

Transport Information:DOT: NOT CLASSIFIED AS A HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.

SARA Title III Information:EPA-THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO TOXIC CHEMICALS
IN EXCESS OF THE APPLICABLE DE MINIMIS CONCENTRATIONS AS SPECIFIED
UNDER 313 OF TITLE III SARA.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA: EPA HAS DEFINED ZEOLITES AS
COMPLEX PRODUCTS CONSISTING OF SILICA (SIO2) AND ALUMINA (AL2O3),
IN VARIOUS PROPORTIONS PLUS METALLIC OXIDES AND CERTAIN CATIONS.
FOR PURPOSES OF TSCA, ZEOLITES ARE STATUTORY MIXTURES. OSHA-PEL:
MOLECULAR SIEVE-NOT LISTED IN 29 CFR 1910.1000. USDA--NOT
APPLICABLE. FDA--NOT APPLICABLE.