HACH CO -- CHROMIUM 2 REAGENT, 2044
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CBBJX
MSDS NAME: CHROMIUM 2 REAGENT, 2044
Responsible Party
Name: HACH CO
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Info Phone: 800-227-4224
Emergency Phone Number: 303-623-5716
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: HACH COMPANY
Address: 100 DAYTON RD.
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Phone: 800-227-4224
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Ingredients
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Cas: 97-05-2
RTECS #: VO6500000
Name: SALACYLIC ACID, 5-SULFO-; (5-SULFOSALICYLIC ACID, DIHYDRATE) (MFR CAS #
5965-83-3)
% Wt: <75
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7757-82-6
RTECS #: WE1650000
Name: SODIUM SULFATE (2:1); (SODIUM SULFATE, ANHYDROUS)
% Wt: <25
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 36679-96-6
Name: CDTA; CYCLOHEXANEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT;
(1,2-CYCLOHEXADIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID, TRISODIUM SALT)
% Wt: >25
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: THIS PRODUCT MAY BE CORROSIVE TO EYES; CAUSES EYE BURNS.
IRRITATING TO SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE REPORTED.
First Aid: EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
CALL MD. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. CA LL MD
IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHAL:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER CONTAMD SURFS W/SODA ASH OR SODIUM BICARBONATE.
MIX & ADD WATER IF NEC. USE LITMUS PAPER TO MAKE SURE PH OF SLURRY IS
NEUTRAL OR ADD NEUTRALIZER UNTIL MIX STOPS BUBBLING. SCOOP UP THE SLURRY
& W ASH NEUTRAL WASTE DOWN THE DRAIN W/EXCESS (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING. DO NOT BREATHE
DUST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS. PROTECT FROM
MOISTURE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES IN FIRE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: FUME HOOD.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: PH: OF 5% SOLN = 1.2. CORR RATE: METAL-
ALUMINUM: 0.118 IN/YR; STEEL: 0.410 IN/YR. SPILL PROC: WATER. WASH THE SITE
W/SODA ASH SOLN. EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: >311F,>155C
Spec Gravity: 1.61
PH: SUPDAT
Solubility in Water: 50% SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER; ODOR NOT DETERMINED.
Corrosion Rate: SUPDAT
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT, FLAMES, LIGHT, CONTACT WITH OXIDIZERS AND
MOISTURE (HYGROSCOPIC).
Materials To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MAY EMIT TOXIC FUMES OF SULFUR OXIDES IN
FIRE.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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MSDS Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: CHROMIUM 2 REAGENT, 2044
Company: HACH COMPANY
Street: 100 DAYTON RD.
PO Box: 907
City: AMES IA
Zipcode: 50010
Health Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 03/25/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 03/25/1996
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: AVOID EYE CONTACT. ACUTE: MAY BE CORROSIVE TO EYES;
CAUSES EYE BURNS. IRRITATING TO SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. CHRONIC: NONE
LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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