SUNCOAST SWIMMING POOL GRANULAR CHLORINATOR (CAL-HYPO)
CAS
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7778-54-3
NAME
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calcium hypochlorite
PPG INDUSTRIES INC -- SUNCOAST SWIMMING POOL GRANULAR CHLORINATOR (
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CJPQS
MSDS NAME: SUNCOAST SWIMMING POOL GRANULAR CHLORINATOR (CAL-HYPO)
Responsible Party
Name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
Address: 4325 ROSANNA DR
Box: 9
City: ALLISON PARK PA 15101
Info Phone: 412-492-5555
Emergency Phone Number: 304-843-1300
Resp. Party Other MSDS No.: 195
Review Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
Address: ONE PPG PLACE
City: PITTSBURGH PA 15272
Phone: 1-800-245-2974 (CAL HYPO)
Name: PPG INDUSTRIES INC.
Address: 19699 PROGRESS DR
City: STRONGVILLE OH 44136
Phone: 800-245-2590
Name: SUN WHOLESALE SUPPLY, INC
Address: 14480 62ND STREET NORTH
City: CLEARWATER FL 33760
Phone: 813-531-8913
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Item Description Information
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Ingredients
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Cas: 7778-54-3
RTECS #: NH3485000
Name: CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
Percent by Wt: 65.
EPA Rpt Qty: 10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 10 LBS
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Health Hazards Data
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: INHALATION: IRRITATION TO
TISSUE. EYE CONTACT: CORROSIVE! CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION AND EVEN
BLINDNESS. SKIN CONTACT: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS OR TISSUE
D ESTRUCTION. INGESTION: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS TO THE DIGESTIVE TRACT AND CAN
BE FATAL. CHRONIC: N/A.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
First Aid: INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP, PREFERABLY
MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. EYE CNTCT: FLUSH
W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET IMMED MED ATTN. SKIN CNT CT: FLUSH W/WATER
FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. IF SKIN IRRIT
OCCURS, GET MED ATTN. INGEST: IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK LARGE QTYS OF WATER &
ANY COMMON COOKING (VEGETABLE) OIL, IF AVAIL. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. TAKE
IMMED TO HOSPITAL OR MD. IF UNCON OR IN CONVULSIONS, TAKE IMMED TO HOSPITAL.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INDUCE VOMITING OR GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON.
NOTE TO MD : TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: USE EXTREME CAUTION IN HANDLING SPILLED MATERIAL.
CONTAMINATION WITH ORGANIC OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE OR VIOLENT
DECOMPOSITION. IF FIRE OR DECOMPOSITION OCCURS IN AREA OF SPILL, IMMEDIAT ELY
DOUSE WITH PLENTY OF WATER. OTHERWISE, SWEEP UP ALL VISIBLE MATERIAL USING A
CLEAN, DRY SHOVEL AND BROOM AND DISSOLVE MATERIAL IN WATER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY
PLACE. KEEP CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT SOURCES, SPARKS, OPEN
FLAMES AND LIGHTED TOBACCO PRODUCTS. USE ONLY CLEAN, DRY UTENSILS WHEN
HANDLING T HIS PRODUCT. DO NOT USE IN ANY DISPENSING DEVICE. KEEP OUT OF THE
REACH OF CHILDREN.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: NONE
Extinguishing Media: WATER ONLY.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N) FOR POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS GASES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: SMOTHERING IS INEFFECTIVE - PRODUCT SUPPLIES OWN
OXYGEN. CONTAINERS MAY RUPTURE. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: OXYGEN GAS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WITH ACID GAS CARTRIDGE
AND DUST PREFILTER.
Ventilation: NONE, UNLESS DUSTY CONDITIONS EXIST.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD
(FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
BOOTS, APRONS OR CHEMICAL SUITS TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Boiling Point: =180.C, 356.F
B.P. Text: DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp: =180.C, 356.F
PH: ALKALINE
Solubility in Water: 217 G/L @ 27C
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER; SLIGHT CHLORINE ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: NO
Stability Condition To Avoid: AVOID CONTAMINATION OR EXCESSIVE HEAT.
Materials To Avoid: AVOID ACIDS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, ORGANICS, REDUCING
AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: TOXIC GASES
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Toxicological Information
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Toxicological Information: LC50 INHALATION: (RAT) NO MORTALITY @ 3.5 MG/L (1
HR). LD50 DERMAL: (RABBIT) >1000 MG/KG. FISH, LC50 (LETHAL CONCENTRATION):
TLM 96 HR: 10-1 PPM.
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Ecological Information
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Ecological: HIGHLY TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE.
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MSDS Transport Information
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Transport Information: DOT (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION) - PROPER SHIPPING
NAME: CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE HYDRATED. UN/NA NUMBER: UN2880. HAZARD CLASS: 5.1
(OXIDIZER). PACKING GROUP: II. EMERGENCY PHONE - 24 HOURS: CALL CHEM-T EL INC
(800)255-3924.
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: SUNCOAST SWIMMING POOL GRANULAR CHLORINATOR (CAL-HYPO)
Company: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
Street: ONE PPG PLACE
City: PITTSBURGH PA
Zipcode: 15272
Health Emergency Phone: 304-843-1300
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 08/17/1999
Status Code: A
Origination Code: F
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: DANGER
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Severe
Contact Hazard: Severe
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: INHALATION: IRRITATION
TO TISSUE. EYE CONTACT: CORROSIVE! CAN CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION AND EVEN
BLINDNESS. SKIN CONTACT: CONTACT MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS OR T
ISSUE DESTRUCTION. INGESTION: CAUSES SEVERE BURNS TO THE DIGESTIVE TRACT AND
CAN BE FATAL. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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