HACH CO -- AMMONIUM CHLORIDE REFERENCE ELECTROLYTE, 4452
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: BXGJW
MSDS NAME: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE REFERENCE ELECTROLYTE, 44521
Responsible Party
Name: HACH CO
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: 56-81-5
RTECS #: MA8050000
Name: GLYCEROL; (GLYCERIN)
% Wt: <45
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 (MIST)
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 (MIST)
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Cas: 12125-02-9
RTECS #: BP4550000
Name: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (CERCLA)
% Wt: <15
OSHA PEL: 10 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME
EPA Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty: 5000 LBS
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Name: OTHER COMPONENTS, (EACH)
% Wt: <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; (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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Handling and Disposal
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: MAY EMIT CORROSIVE GAS & TOXIC FUMES IN
FIRE.
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Control Measures
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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B.P. Text: >288F,>142C
Spec Gravity: 1.18
PH: 4.1
Solubility in Water: MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor: CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID; NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT.
Materials To Avoid: CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDIZERS.
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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: AMMONIUM CHLORIDE REFERENCE ELECTROLYTE, 44521
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: 05/02/1995
Status Code: C
Label Date: 05/02/1995
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:THIS PRODUCT MAY BE IRRITATING TO EYES &
SKIN. MODERATELY TOXIC. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. IF SWALLOWED, MAY CAUSE NAUSEA
& VOMITING. CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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