===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:54200-00021, AUSTIN A-1 BLEACH
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CKRLW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:JAMES AUSTIN COMPANY
Address:115 DOWNIEVILLE ROAD
City:MARS
State:PA
ZIP:16046
Country:US
Info Phone Num:724-625-1535
Emergency Phone Num:800-228-5635 X234
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:54200-00021
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:TO855
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:JAMES AUSTIN COMPANY
Address:115 DOWNIEVILLE ROAD
Box:City:MARS
State:PA
ZIP:16046
Country:US
Phone:724-625-1535
CAGE:TO855
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
CAS:7681-52-9
RTECS #:NH3486300
Minumum % Wt:5.29
Maxumum % Wt:5.4
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS
Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Minumum % Wt:.03
Maxumum % Wt:.22
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:UNKNOWN OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: CAN CAUSE CORROSION OF
MUCOUS MEMBRANES, SEVERE ESOPHAGEAL BURNS & PERFORATION OF
ESOPHAGUS OR STOMACH. INHALATION: INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE
BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, NAUSEA &
PULMONARY EDEMA. EYE: IRRITATING TO THE EYES; MAY CAUSE SEVERE &
PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITANT; CONTACT CAN PRODUCE
BLISTERING & ECZEMA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY KNOWN
OR ANTICIPATED CARCINOGENS ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF THE NTP
ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS & OSHA 29 CFR 1910, Z
Effects of Overexposure:INGESTION: CAN CAUSE COROSION OF MUCOUS
MEMBRANES, SEVERE ESOPHAGEAL BURNS & PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS OR
STOMACH. INHALATION: INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE BRONCHIAL
IRRITATION, COUGHING, DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING, NAUSEA & PULMONARY
EDEMA. EYE: IRRITATING TO THE EYES; MAY CAUSE SEVERE & PERMANENT
DAMAGE. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITANT; CONTACT CAN PRODUCE BLISTERING &
ECZEMA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGESTION: IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IMMEDIATELY
DRINK A LG QUANTITY OF WATER OR MILK. DO NOT GIVE LIQUIDS IF VICTIM
IS UNCONSCIOUS. DO NOT USE ACIDIC ANTIDOTES OR SODIUM BICARBONATE
(BAKI NG SODA). DO NOT ADMINISTER ALCOHOL. CALL A PHYSICAN OR
POISON CONTROL CENTER. INHALATION: IF EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE VAPOR
LEVELS, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION OF COUGH OR
OTHER SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYE WITH PLENTY OF
COOL, RUNNING WATER. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES IF APPLICABLE, &
CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION
IMMEDIATELY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:NONE
Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON
DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER FOG. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA THAT IS
APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID FUMES FROM SPILLED OR EXPOSED LIQUID.
FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & OSHA/NIOSH SELF
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH
WATER SPRAY FROM A SAFE DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE BLEACH IS A STRONG
OXIDIZING AGENT & DECOMPOSES WHEN HEATED. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO EXPLODE. VIGOROUS REACTIONS MAY OCCUR WITH
ORGANIC MATERIALS OR OXIDIZAB LE MATERIALS, CAUSING FIRES.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:SM SPILL: DILUTE PRODUCT BY FLOODING AREA WITH
LG QUANTITY OF WATER & FLUSH TO SANITARY SEWER. LG SPILL: CONTAIN
RUN-OFF BY DIKING WITH SUITABLE MATERIAL. SOAK UP LIQUID ON INERT
ABSORBENT & TRANSFER TO APPROVED CONTAINER. PREVENT SPILL FROM
ENTERING SEWERS OR WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIP & WEAR
SUITABLE CHEMICAL-RESISTANT CLOTHING. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY
CLOSED. FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS CLOSELY. STORE UPRIGHT IN A COOL
(BELOW 85 DEG F), DRY, WELL VENTILATE D AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT
OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT. SEPARATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NECESSARY; USE NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR CONCENTRATED VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL VENTILATION TO REMOVE VAPORS AT THE SOURCE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS PVC OR NEOPRENE WITH LONG GAUNTLET
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH TYPE. FACE SHIELD IS THE BEST CHOICE
Other Protective Equipment:FACILITIES USING THIS PRODUCT MUST BE
EQUIPPED WITH AN EYEWASH STATION. APRON RECOMMENDED TO AVOID SKIN
CONTACT & PROTECT CLOTHING. BOOTS RECOMMENDED TO PROTECT SHOES &
FEET WHEN CLEANING FLOOR.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD
STUFFS, WATER OR FEED. PROTECT EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING FROM CONTACT
WITH THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-2.2C, 28.F
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
Vapor Pres:17.5 MM HG @ 20 DEG C
Spec Gravity:1.080
pH:11.5 TO 12.5
Viscosity:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR.
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR PALE YELLOW LIQUID, CHLORINE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE PROVIDE
Corrosion Rate:NONE PROVIDED BY MFR
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, AMMONIA, ETHER, UREA, OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS, SOAPS, OILS,
GREASES, PHENOLIC DISINFECTANTS & METALS (INCLUDING NICKEL, COPPER,
TIN, ALUMINUM & IRON)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT OR DIRECT SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURES
ABOVE 85 DEG F. NEVER MIX WITH SOLUTIONS CONTAINING AMMONIA.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS - FROM CONTACT WITH
HIGHLY ACIDIC MATERIALS. CHLORAMINES - FROM CONTACT WITH AMMONIA.
POLYCHLORINATED PHENOLS - FROM CONTACT WITH PHENLIC DISINFECTANTS.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:ACUTE: TOXICITY ARISES FROM CORROSIVE
ACTIVITY; STEMS FROM OXIDIZING POTENCY, A FUNCTION OF
CONCENTRATION. CHRONIC: NOT DETERMINED.
===================== Ecological Information =====================
Ecological:CONSIDERED BIODEGRADABLE. BOD/COD VALUE: NOT ESTABLISHED.
ECOTOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:IF IN ACCORDANCE WITH NPDES PERMIT OR APPROVED
BY LOCAL SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AUTHORITY, SM AMOUNTS MAY BE
FLUSHED TO A SANITARY SEWER WITH PLENTY OF WATER. LG AMOUNTS OF
UNUSED PRODUCT MUST BE DISPO SED OF AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE AT AN
APPROVED HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION , HAZARD CLASS 8, UN1791,
PACKING GROUP III, CORROSIVE. RQ: SODIUM HYOPCHLORITE, 100 LBS
(45.4 KG). EXCEPTIONS: CONSUMER COMMODITY, ORM-D. EXEMPTED BY DOT
FOR CONTAINERS OF 1 G ALLON OR LESS.
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA REGISTERED (UNDER FIFRA): 1672-20004
REGISTRATION NUMBER (REGULAR-NON SCENTED ITEM ONLY)
======================= Other Information =======================
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