===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:SODIUM METABISULFITE,NSOEIP
NIIN:01-408-6336
MSDS Number: BXYVL
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL INC
Address:17 STRATHMORE RD
City:NATICK
State:MA
ZIP:01760
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-238-0001
Emergency Phone Num:800-238-0001/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:6N767
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CHEMICAL INC
Address:17 STRATHMORE RD
Box:City:NATICK
State:MA
ZIP:01760
Country:US
Phone:800-238-0001
CAGE:6N767
Company:BARTLETT CHEMICALS
Address:4955 RIVER ROAD
Box:10710
City:JEFFERSON
State:LA
ZIP:70121
Country:US
Phone:504-734-1971
CAGE:1V771
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM METABISULFITE
CAS:7681-57-4
RTECS #:UX8225000
Fraction by Wt: 99.5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3; 9495
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS NOT KNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
& GI TRACTS. ACUTE- MAY IRRITATE SKIN, EYES, RESPIRATORY & GI
TRACTS. ALLERGIC REACTION IS POSSIBLE WITH ASTHMATICS. PROLONGED
EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY EFF ECTS. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS, EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:CALL A DOCTOR IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH
WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP &
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED.
ORAL:I F CONSCIOUS, DRINK TWO GLASSES OF WATEROR MILK & INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN/POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. NEVER
GIVE FLUID OR INDUCE VOMITING IF PATIENT IS UNCONSCIOUS OR HAS
CONVULSIONS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN FORM TOXIC SULFUR DIOXIDE GAS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:CAREFULLY SWEEP OR VACUUM SPILLED POWDER.
AVOID RAISING DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM CARBONATE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. AVOID
INHALATION OF DUST. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. OBEY HAZARD
WARNING LABEL. FOR LABORATORY USE ONLY. NOT FOR DRUG,
FOOD/HOUSEHOLD USE. USE WITH ADEQ UATE VENTILATION.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. WHEN HANDLING BULK
QUANTITIES, WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASK.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:LATEX/RUBBER FOR REPEATED CONTACT
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:C3
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:>302F,>150C
pH:4.3 1%
Viscosity:NOT RELEVANT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:40% @ 68F (20C)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE OR CREAMY POWDER, WITH ODOR OF SULFUR DIOXIDE
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, OXIDIZING AGENTS, WATER AND ICE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT (TEMPERATURES ABOVE 150C/302F)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
TOXIC OXIDES OF SULFUR & TOXIC SODIUM OXIDE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. SLURRY WITH WATER. ADD SODIUM CARBONATE TO
NEUTRALIZE. ADD AN EQUAL VOLUME OF CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION.
ALLOW TO STAND FOR 2 HOURS AND DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL LAWS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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