HACH COMPANY -- EGTA SOLUTION, 22297
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BWGQS
MSDS NAME: EGTA SOLUTION, 22297
Responsible Party
Name: HACH COMPANY
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: 1310-73-2
RTECS #: WB4900000
Name: SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
% Wt: <5
OSHA PEL: 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C
EPA Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 1000 LBS
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Cas: 67-42-5
RTECS #: AH3760000
Name: ACETIC ACID, (ETHYLENEBIS (OXYETHYLENE NITRILO)) TETRA-; (ETHYLENEBIS
(OXYETHYLENENITRILO) TETRAACETIC ACID)
% Wt: <5
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7732-18-5
RTECS #: ZC0110000
Name: WATER;(DEMINERALIZED WATER)
% 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, SKIN &
RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES BURNS.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: CHRONIC EYE OR SKIN CONDITIONS.
First Aid: EYE/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES & SKIN WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMD CLOTHING. CALL MD. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. CALL 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 SPILL W/CITRIC ACID OR ANOTHER SOLID ACIDIC
MATERIAL. SCOOP SLURRY TO BEAKER. ADD WATER & NEUTRALIZE LIQUID TO A PH
BETWEEN 6 & 9. FLUSH NEUTRALIZED WASTE TO THE DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.
Other Precautions: DO NOT BREATHE MIST.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE(FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT(FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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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: ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves: DISPOSABLE LATEX GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment: LAB COAT. EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH
MEET ANSI DESIGN STANDARDS(FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD(FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: 204F,96C
Spec Gravity: 1.03
PH: >13
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 1.43
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, SLIGHTLY YELLOW W/NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: EXTREME TEMPERATURES, ACIDS.
Materials To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE REPORTED.
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: EGTA SOLUTION, 22297
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: 12/28/1994
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/28/1994
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: ACUTE: THIS PRODUCT MAY BE CORROSIVE TO EYES, SKIN
& RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES BURNS. CHRONIC: NONE SPECIFIED BY
MANUFACTURER.
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