Product ID:AFCLEAN
MSDS Date:01/09/1997
FSC:6750
NIIN:01-318-7414
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBMJ

FUJI HUNT PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS INC(PHILIP HUNT)

W 115 CENTURY RD
PARAMUS, NJ 07653-0989
US

Emergency Phone: 201-967-9603

Info Phone: 201-967-9603

Cage: 73877

FUJI HUNT PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS INC

988 PARAMUS, NJ 07653-0988 US

Telephone: 201-967-9603

Cage: 73877

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO ALL TISSUES CONTACTED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA FOR MIXTURE.

First Aid:SKIN & EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COOL WATER FOR 15
MINUTES, CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IN CASE OF INGESTION;DRINK
LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. DISCONTINUE IF NAUSEATED OR
UNCONSCIOUS. DO NOT IND UCE VOMITING. SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
ATTENTION. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: IMMEDIATELY REMOVE
VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/D
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER SPRAY SHOULD BE USED TO COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND/OR TO DISPERSE UNIGNITED VAPORS. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS WHEN ANY MATERIAL IS INVOL VED IN A FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT: NONE.
SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING INCLUDING
CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES, GLOVES, APRON OR COVERALLS, AND BOOTS.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MAY BE REQUIRED IN CASES OF LARGE SPILLS IN
CONFINED SPACES WHERE TH E TLV/PEL IS EXCEEDED (REFER TO 29 CFR
1910.134). STOP SOURCE OF THE LEAK/SPILL. ISOLATE SPILL BY DIKING
AND ADD DRY ABSORBENT. CLEAN AND PLACE IN AN APPROVED D.O.T.
CONTAINER AND SEAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. AVOID CONTACT
WITH EYES, SKIN OR CLOTHING. UPON CONTACT WITH SKIN OR EYES, WASH
OFF WITH WATER. AVOID BREATHING MIST OR VAPOR. STORE IN A COOL,
DRY, WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. A VOID CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS AND
OXIDIZING AGENTS.

Ventilation:LOCAL MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED TO
MINIMIZE EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE TO MIST AND VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPRENE APRON
Supplemental Safety and Health
HMIS HAZARD RATINGS: HEALTH=3;FLAMMABILITY=0;REACTIVITY=0;PROTECTION=C
NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH=3;FLAMMABILITY=0;REACTIVITY=0;SPECIFIC
HAZARD=CORR THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: SODIUM HYDROXIDE-2 MG/M3
(TLV-CE ILING): (ACGIH 1991-92)

Boiling Pt:>100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:<0.C, 32.F
Vapor Pres:17 MM HG
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1.10
pH:12.00
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:85

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESS HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES, OXIDES OF CARBON

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED PRODUCT, EMPTY
CONTAINERS AND MATERIALS USED IN CLEANING UP SPILLS OR LEAKS IN A
MANNER APPROVED FOR THIS MATERIAL. CONSULT APPROPRIATE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATORY AGE NCIES TO ASCERTAIN PROPER DISPOSAL
PROCEDURES.

Toxicological Information:ACUTE ORAL LD50: NO DATA FOR MIXTURE. HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED. ACUTE DERMAL LD50: DO DATA FOR MIXTURE. HARMFUL IF
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. ACUTE INHAL LC50: NO DATA FOR MIXTURE.
MUTAGENIC: NO DATA FOR MIXT URE. EYE IRRITATION: CORROSIVE.

Transport Information:DOT CLASS: CORROSIVE LIQUID, N.O.S. DOT
STATEMENT: (CONTAINS SODIUM HYDROXIDE), 8, UN1760, PG III.

SARA Title III Information:USEPA REPORTING REQUIREMENTS: SUBJECT TO THE
NOTIFICATION AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF SARA TITLE III SECTION
302 (40 CFR 302--CERCLA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST, REPORTABLE
QUANTITY (RQ) =1,000 LBS.), SECTION 311 AND SECTION 312.
State Regulatory Information:CANADIAN ADDENDUM: PHYSICAL DATA: ODOR:
ODORLESS;ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA;FREEZING POINT: <0 DEG C;DENSITY:
1.10 G/CC;COEFFICIENT OF WATER/OIL DISTRIBUTION: NO DATA AVAILABLE

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