=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:HDP-2524
NIIN:00-159-4455
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKFYG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MAG-CHEM INC
Address:190 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
City:BOUCHERVILLE, QUEBEC
Country:CA
Info Phone Num:450-655-1344/ FAX 5428
Emergency Phone Num:613-996-6666(CANUTEC)
CAGE:02ER0
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MAG-CHEM INC
Address:190 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
Box:City:BOUCHERVILLE, QUEBEC
Country:CA
Phone:450-655-1344/ FAX 5428
Contract Num:SP0450-00-M-D899
CAGE:02ER0

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Minumum % Wt:60.
Maxumum % Wt:100.
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE
CAS:7722-64-7
RTECS #:SD6475000
Minumum % Wt:10.
Maxumum % Wt:30.
OSHA PEL:C5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: BURNS. SKIN: BURNS, DERMATITIS.
    INHALATION: BURNS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: BURNS.
    NAUSEA.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: BURNS. SKIN: BURNS, DERMATITIS.
    INHALATION: BURNS OF THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION: BURNS.
    NAUSEA.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: RINSE WITH PLENTY OF WATER DURING AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH PLENTY OF WATER DURING AT LEAST 15
    MINUTES. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS
    DIFFICUL T, ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF SWALLOWED: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMITING. DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:POWERFUL OXIDIZING MATERIAL. MAY BE
    EXPLOSIVE IN CONTACT WITH SOME OTHER CHEMICALS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:MATERIAL SHOULD BE SWEPT UP FOR SALVAGE OR
    DISPOSAL.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. AVOID
    BREATHING DUST. HANDLE AND OPEN CONTAINER WITH CARE. DO NOT STORE
    NEAR OR WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN TLV'S ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING EMISSIONS BELOW
    THE TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, GAUNTLET TYPE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON AND BOOTS. EYE WASH STATIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:D4
pH:12.4-12.6
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:SOLID PURPLE POWDER; ODORLESS.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACID, GLYCERINE, ETHYLENE GLYCOL, ANTIMONY, ARSENIC, ALUMINUM CARBIDE,
    DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE, ALUMINUM HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE,
    PHOSPHORUS, POLYPROPYLENE, SULFUR, SULFURIC ACID, TITANIUM, ORGANIC
    MATTER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT AVAILABLE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
    REGULATIONS.

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