Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION. SKIN: BURNS
DANGER: POISON.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION. SKIN: BURNS. DANGER:
POISON.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER TO
DILUTE THE CAUSTICS. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:
FLUSH W /PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TOFRESH AIR. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AN EXOTHERMIC REACTION OCCURS IN THE
PRESENCE OF WATER. CORROSIVE SOLID.
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIP. SWEEP THE EXCESS POWDER
UP & RETURN TO CONTAINER. FLUSH RESIDUE W/PLENTY OF WATER & FOLLOW
W/A MILD HYDROCHLORIC ACID RINSE TO DRAIN.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:POISON. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
DON'T ALLOW WATER TO GET IN CONTAINER, TAKE INTERNALLY, OR WEAR
CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING W/PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:DON'T REUSE EMPTY DRUMS, USE IN AN ALUMINUM CONTAINER
OR MIX W/ACID OR ANY OTHER CHEMICAL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN, CLOTHING & BREATHING DUSTS/FUMES. THE
HEAT GENERAT ED MAY DISTORT PLASTICS (PVC) PIPES.
Ventilation:GENERAL
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVED SHIRT
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. READ & FOLLOW ALL LABEL DIRECTIONS &
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED GRANULAR POWDER W/MILD ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, & HALGENATED MATERIALS. MAY AFFECT SOME
PLASTICS. DON'T MIX W/OTHER CHEMICALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:WATER FROM ENTERING CONTAINER OR USE OF
ALUMINUM CONTAINER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HEAT GENERATED BY OVERUSE OF THIS
PRODUCT MAY DISTORT PLASTIC (PVC) PIPES.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF RESIDUE IN A CHEMICAL SANITARY
LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
CRUSH, DISCARD OR GIVE DRUMS TO A DRUM RECONDITIONER FOR RECYCLING.
CORROSIVE SOLID. DOT UN1759.
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