HACH COMPANY -- CALCIUM & MAGNESIUM INDICATOR SOLUTION, 22418
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BWNHV
MSDS NAME: CALCIUM & MAGNESIUM INDICATOR SOLUTION, 22418
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: 79-09-4
RTECS #: UE5950000
Name: PROPIONIC ACID (SARA III)
% Wt: <5
OSHA PEL: 10 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM
EPA Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
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Name: OTHER COMPONENT
% Wt: <0.1
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7732-18-5
RTECS #: ZC0110000
Name: 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: NO
Skin: NO
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ING 1: CORROSIVE. MODERATELY TOXIC. ACUTE: IRRITATING TO
EYES. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: PRE-EXISTING EYE CONDITIONS.
First Aid: EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:
FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INGEST: GIVE LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER. CALL MD
IMMEDIATELY. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING(G IVE O*2/ARTF
RESP)(FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: COVER CONTAMD SURFS W/SODA ASH/SODIUM BICARBONATE.
MIX & ADD WATER IF NEC. USE LITMUS PAPER TO MAKE SURE PH OF SLURRY IS
NEUT/ADD NEUT UNTIL MIX STOPS BUBBLING. SCOOP UP SLURRY & WASH NEUT WASTE
DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER. WASH SITE W/SODA ASH SOLN.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: STORE TIGHTLY CLOSED.
Other Precautions: AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID PLNGD/RPTD CONTACT WITH SKIN.
DO NOT BREATHE MIST OR VAPOR.
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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). MAY EMIT ACRID SMOKE & FUMES IN FIRE.
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 LAB GRADE GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: 207F,97C
Spec Gravity: 0.995
PH: 2.65
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 1.02
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: VERY DARK RED LIQUID.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT, EVAPORATION.
Materials To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: MAY EMIT ACRID SMOKE & FUMES 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: CALCIUM & MAGNESIUM INDICATOR SOLUTION, 22418
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: 12/21/1994
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/21/1994
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: IRRITATING TO EYES. OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE EYE
IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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