AUSTIN JAMES CO -- BLEACH;SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION/BLEACH -- 6810-00-169-5163
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:BLEACH;SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION/BLEACH MSDS Date:06/27/1989 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-169-5163 === Responsible Party === Company Name:AUSTIN JAMES CO Address:BUTLER COUNTY Box:I City:MARS State:PA ZIP:16046 Country:US Info Phone Num:412-625-1535 Emergency Phone Num:412-625-1535 CAGE:6Z316 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:AUSTIN JAMES CO Address:115 DOWNIEVILLE ROAD Box:City:MARS State:PA ZIP:16046-0827 Country:US Phone:724-625-1535 CAGE:6Z316 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:CHLORINE (SARA III) CAS:7782-50-5 RTECS #:FO2100000 Fraction by Wt: 5.25% Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED OSHA PEL:(C) 1 PPM ACGIH TLV:0.5 PPM/1 STEL; 9293 EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III) CAS:1310-73-2 RTECS #:WB4900000 Fraction by Wt: 0.22% Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3 ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293 EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:RASPY CONTINOUS COUGHING,RUNNING NOSE EYE,SKIN/OR THROAT IRRITATIONS. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:DATA PER MSDS Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSEN. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:IF INHALED OR INGESTED,REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.FOR EYES AND SKIN,FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTES AND CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:>200F,>93C Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY CHEMICAL. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. CONTAIN RUNOFF. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM SULFITE OR FERROUS SALTS.USE SUITABLE INERT ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM SULFITE ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID HEAT AND DIRECT SUNLIGHT .FOLLOW DIRECTION ON LABEL.KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD/DRINKS. Other Precautions:USE AS DIRECTED. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE. Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION . Protective Gloves:RUBBER Eye Protection:GOGGLES/EYE-WASH FACILITIES. Other Protective Equipment:USE ALL NECESSARY PROTECTIVE CLOTHES. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE. Supplemental Safety and Health ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:B1 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:32.0F,0.0C Vapor Pres:1.0 Spec Gravity:1.08 pH:12.5 Solubility in Water:COMPLETE 100 % Appearance and Odor:CLEAR YELLOW LIQUID,TYPICAL CHLORINE AROMA. Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES ACIDS,AMMONIAS,OIL,GREASES,SOAPS,HEAVY METALS AND ETHER. Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS OR CHLORAMINES ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND DISPOSE OF THE COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.DO NOT ADD THIS PRODUCT TO ANY IRRIGATION SYSTEM. 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.