Product ID:ZERUST VAPOR CAPSULES (VC1-1 AND VC.5-1)
MSDS Date:01/03/2000
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-338-1393
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKFKF

Emergency Phone: 800-328-2433

Info Phone: 612-784-1250

Cage: TO284

Telephone: 612-784-1250

Cage: TO284

SODIUM NITRITE

CAS: 7632-00-0

RTECS: RA1225000

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER. ACUTE: CYANOSIS. CHRONIC: WEAKNESS AND IRRITABILITY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Effects of Overexposure:RRITATION OF MEMBRANES, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
AND DIZZINESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

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.

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 NEEDED
BECAUSE OF THE TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN PRODUCED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HEATING ABOVE 80 C SHORTENS EFFECTIVE
CHEMICAL LIFE. NOT BELIEVED TO BE SENSITIVE TO SHOCK.

Spill Release Procedures:PLACE IN CLOSED, DRY, METAL CONTAINER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

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.

HCC:V5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:=85.C, 185.F
M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSITION
Decomp Temp:>85.C, 185.F
Vapor Pres:10(-5) MM AT 25 C
Spec Gravity:0.89
Solubility in Water:5 % BY WEIGHT
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS DEVICE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, OXIDIZERS, AND REDUCING AGENTS CAN REACT WITH THE
INTERNALLY CONTAINED CHEMICAL SYSTEM.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON AND NITROGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

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

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

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