HACH INC -- ACID REAGENT, 2126
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CGQCZ
MSDS NAME: ACID REAGENT, 2126
Responsible Party
Name: HACH INC
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
Name: HACH INC
Box: 907
City: AMES IA 50010
Phone: 800-227-4224
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7790-62-7
Name: POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE
% Wt: 100
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, IRRITATING TO SKIN
AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. ACUTE:CAUSES EYE BURNS. MAY CAUSE SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION. POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE:CAUSES EYE BURNS. CHRONI C:NOT
DETERMINED.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
TRACT CONDITIONS.
First Aid: EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD.
SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
CALL MD. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1-2 GLASSES O F WATER. CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NECESSARY. CALL MD.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: IN SMALL BATCHES, DILUTE W/EXCESS WATER BEAKER.
NEUTRALIZE TO PH BETWEEN 6 AND 9 W/SODA ASH. FLUSH TO DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: SODA ASH.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions: CORROSIVE SOLID. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.
DO NOT BREATHE DUST.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & 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: NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF
CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: PH:1.1 (5% SOLN). EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH
FACESHIELD (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: 617F,325C
Spec Gravity: 2.25
PH: SUPDAT
Solubility in Water: SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: SOLID, WHITE POWDER.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: MOISTURE.
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: ACID REAGENT, 2126
Assigned IND: Y
Company: HACH INC
PO Box: 907
City: AMES IA
Zipcode: 50010
Health Emergency Phone: 303-623-5716
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 02/18/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 02/18/1998
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: THIS PRODUCT MAY BE CORROSIVE TO EYES, IRRITATING TO
SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. ACUTE:CAUSES EYE BURNS. MAY CAUSE SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. POTASSIUM PYROSULFATE:CAUSES EYE BURNS. CHRONI
C:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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