ARGO SCIENTIFIC -- BIOCLEAN 882
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BXBFK
MSDS NAME: BIOCLEAN 882
Responsible Party
Name: ARGO SCIENTIFIC
Address: 185 BOSSTICK BLVD
City: SAN MARCOS CA 92069
Info Phone: 619-727-2620
Emergency Phone Number: 619-727-2620
Proprietary Ind: Y
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: ARGO SCIENTIFIC
Address: 185 BOSSTICK BLVD
City: SAN MARCOS CA 92069
Phone: 619-727-2620
Name: BETZ DEARBORN DIV OF HERCULES- DBA ARGO SCIENTIFIC INC
Address: 185 BOSSTICK BLVD
City: SAN MARCOS CA 92069
Phone: 619-727-2620
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Ingredients
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Name: *** PROPRIETARY ***
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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: ACUTE:CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT AT POINT OF
CONTACT. INHAL:INHALATION OF MISTS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF NOSE, THROAT &
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYE:CONTACT W/LIQUID OR MISTS CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATIO N
& REDDENING. SKIN:CONTACT W/LIQUIDS OR MISTS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
ABSORPTION SHOULD NOT OCCUR. MAY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:CAUSE IRRITATION AT POINT OF
CONTACT. INGEST:INGESTION OF LIQUID CAN CAUSE GI DISORDERS SUCH AS GASTRITIS
OR UPSET STOMACH. INGESTION OF LIQUID MAY CAUSE SIMILAR SYMPTOMS.
INJECTION:CAN CAUSE INTERNAL BURNING & REDDENING OR SWELLING AT POINT OF
INJECTION. CHRONIC:RPTD/PRLNG EXPOS MAY INTENSIFY ACUTE SYMPTOMS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: EXISTING SKIN OR RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE.
First Aid: SKIN:IMMED BEGIN DECONTAM W/RUNNING WATER. REMOVE EXPOS/CONTAM
CLTHG, TAKING CARE NOT TO CONTAM EYES. STD PROC REQS THAT VICTIM &
RESCUERS MUST SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. EYES:OPEN VICTIM'S EYES WHILE UNDER
GENTLE RUNNING WATER. USE SUFFICIENT FORCE TO OPEN EYE LIDS. HAVE VICTIM
"ROLL" EYES. MIN FLUSHING IS FOR AT LST 15 MINS. INHAL:REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH
AIR & USE ARTF RESP TO SUPPORT VITAL (SUPDAT)
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: UNCONTROLLED RELS SHOULD BE RESPONDED TO USING
TRAINED PEOPLE & PRE-PLANNED PROCS. PROPER PROT EQUIP SHOULD BE USED. IN
CASE OF SPILL, CLEAR AFFECTED AREA, PROT PEOPLE & RESPOND W/TRAINED PERS.
MIN P ERSONAL PROT EQUIP SHOULD BE RUBBER GLOVES
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: WASTE DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W APPROPRIATE FEDERAL, STATE
& LOCAL REGULATIONS. THIS CHEMICAL, IF UNALTERED BY HANDLING, MAY BE
DISPOSED OF BY TREATMENT AT A PERMITTED FACILITY/AS ADVISED BY YOUR LOC HAZ
WASTE REGULATORY AUTHORITY.
Handling And Storage Precautions: AVOID GETTING CHEMS ON YOU/IN YOU. STORE IN
CLSD CNTNRS IN COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMP MATLS. DO NOT GET IN
EYES, ON SKIN/ON CLTHG.
Other Precautions: PROT PRACTICES DURING MAINT OF CONTAM EQUIP:FOLLOW PRACTICES
INDICATED ABOVE. CLEAN CONTAM FROM EQUIP PRIOR TO MAINT WHENEVER POSS. MAKE
CERTAIN EQUIP IS LOCKED SAFE & ADEQ VENT IS PROVIDED. PROD MAY CAUSE
IRRIT AT POINT OF CONT.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIALS. WATER
SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). DO NOT USE CARBON DIOXIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE TOXIC
OXIDES OF CARBON & SULFUR.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF VENTILATION IS
INADEQUATE TO CONTROL MISTS.
Ventilation: USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. USE A MECHANICAL FAN OR VENT AREA TO
OUTSIDE.
Protective Gloves: CHEMICALLY IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS
Other Protective Equipment: EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET ANSI
DESIGN CRITERIA (FP N). WEAR CHEMICALLY RESIST APRON & BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THORO AFTER HANDLING. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING
CHEMICALS. DO NOT EAT OR DRINK WHILE HANDLING CHEMICALS.
Supplemental Safety and Health: NOTE:USERS OF "L" VERSION SHOULD CONSULT "LR"
VERSION FOR ADDNL INFO (FP N). FIRST AID PROC:FUNCTIONS. REMOVE/COVER GROSS
CONTAM TO AVOID EXPOS TO RESCUERS. INGEST:CALL MD/POIS CTL CTR FOR MOST
CURREN T INFO. IF PROFESSIONAL ADVICE IS NOT AVAIL, DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
NEVER INDUCE VOMIT/GIVE DILUENTS (MILK/WATER)
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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M.P/F.P Text: 32.0F,0.0C
Spec Gravity: 1
Evaporation Rate & Reference: 1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water: YES
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS LIQUID; MILD ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: AVOID CONTACT W/INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. EXTREME
HEAT MAY CAUSE PRODUCT TO DECOMPOSE, PRODUCING TOXIC GASES.
Materials To Avoid: STRONG BASES, STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY INCLUDE
TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON & SULFUR.
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: BIOCLEAN 882
Assigned IND: Y
Company: ARGO SCIENTIFIC
Street: 185 BOSSTICK BLVD
City: SAN MARCOS CA
Zipcode: 92069
Health Emergency Phone: 619-727-2620
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 03/23/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 03/23/1995
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: AVOID EYE CONTACT. ACUTE:CAN CAUSE IRRITATION OR
DISCOMFORT AT POINT OF CONTACT. INHAL:INHALATION OF MISTS MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OF NOSE, THROAT & RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYE:CONTACT W/LIQUID OR
MISTS CAUS ES SEVERE IRRITATION & REDDENING. SKIN:CONTACT W/LIQUIDS OR
MISTS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. ABSORPTION SHOULD NOT OCCUR. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
AT POINT OF CONTACT. INGESTION:LIQUID CAN CAUSE GASTROINTESTIN AL IRRITATION.
INJECTION:CAN CAUSE INTERNAL BURNING, REDDENING & SWELLING.
CHRONIC:REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURES MAY INTENSIFY ACUTE SYMPTOMS.
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