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

MSDS NAME:G-335C INDUSTRIAL X-RAY FIXER PART A
NIIN:01-400-1147
Status Code:A
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: CKTGR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BAYER CORP / AGFA DIVISION
Address:100 CHALLENGER ROAD
City:RIDGEFIELD
State:NJ
ZIP:07660
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-440-2500
Emergency Phone Num:303-623-5716 HEALTH
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:33286 AND 79A
Preparer's Name:R. RUPPEL-KERR
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:59735
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BAYER CORP / AGFA DIVISION
Address:100 CHALLENGER ROAD
Box:City:RIDGEFIELD
State:NJ
ZIP:07660
Country:US
Phone:201-440-2500
CAGE:59735

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

Name:AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE
CAS:7783-18-8
RTECS #:XN6465000
Minumum % Wt:45.
Maxumum % Wt:50.

Name:SODIUM SULFITE
CAS:7757-83-7
RTECS #:WE2150000
Minumum % Wt:1.
Maxumum % Wt:5.

Name:BORIC ACID
CAS:10043-35-3
RTECS #:ED4550000

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION-INHALATION OF
    AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE & SODIUM SULFITE VAPORS MAY BE IRRITATING TO
    THE RESPIRATORY TRACT. SULFITES MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC REACTION IN
    SOME ASTHMATICS & SULFITE	SENSITIV E INDIVIDUALS. SKIN-AMMONIUM
    THIOSULFATE & SODIUM SULFITE MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE SKIN.
    EYE-AMMONIUM THIOSULFATE & SODIUM SULFITE MAY BE IRRITATING TO THE
    EYES. INGESTION-INGESTION OF SODIUM   SULFIT E & AMMONIUM
    THIOSULFATE MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION. CHRONIC:
    SKIN-REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SULFITES MAY CAUSE AN
    ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION IN SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE NOT
    LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR REGULATED AS A CARCINOGEN BY OSHA.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: INHALATION-IRRITATION, SORE THROAT,
    COUGHING, RUNNY NOSE, ALLERGIC REACTION, BRONCHOCONSTRICTION,
    SWEATING, FLUSHING, HIVES, RAPID HEART RATE, DECREASED BLOOD
    PRESSURE, & ANAPHYLAXIS. SKIN-REDD ENING, ITCHING. EYE-IRRITATION,
    REDDENING, TEARING, STINGING. INGESTION-GASTROINTESTINAL
    IRRITATION, PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA, HEADACHE, CONFUSION,
    DROWSINESS, CNS DEPRESSION, CIRCULATORY FAIL URE OR RENAL FAILURE,
    LIVER &/OR KIDNEY DAMAGE. CHRONIC: INHALATION-PAIN, NAUSEA,
    VIMITING, DIARRHEA, HEADACHE, CONFUSION & DROWSINESS.
    SKIN-DERMATITIS.  INGESTION-LOSS OF APPETITE, REDDENING OF THE T
    ONGUE, LOSS OF HAIR & KIDNEY INJURY.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN
    OR RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS, KIDNEY OR LIVER DISEASE, AND NERVE
    DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT.

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

Eyes: IN CASE OF CONTACT, IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY
    OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: IN CASE
    OF CONTACT, REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN
    WITH PLEN TY OF WATER. WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. CALL A PHYSICIAN
    IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION: IF INHALED, REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. IF NOT   BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING
    IS DIFFICUL T, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: IF
    SWALLOWED, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:MATERIAL IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING
    MEDIA SUITABLE FOR OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN THE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
    PERSONNEL REMOVED AND UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION EMISSION OF
    TOXIC FUMES OF SO2 IS POSSIBLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    DURING CLEANUP. DIKE SPILL. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS,
    WATERWAYS OR LOW AREAS. SOAK UP WOTH SAWDUST, SAND, OIL DRY OR
    OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE BETWEEN 40F (4.4C) AND 80F (26C)
    PREFERRED STORAGE IS AT 68F (20C). KEEP FROM FREEZING. AVOID EYE
    AND SKIN CONTACT, AND STORE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP CONTAINER
    CLOSED TIGHTLY CLOSED. DO NO T STORE WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN
    AREA WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS MATERIAL. KEEP
    OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. ****UNIT OF ISSUE CONTAINS 2 SETS OF
    G335C FIXER/REPLEN ISHER, PART A/B 2X5 QT; EACH SET CONTAINS (1)
    PART A (5 QUART BOTTLE), (1) PART B (1 QUART BOTTLE).* ***

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

Respiratory Protection:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, RESPIRATOR
    PROTECTION IS NOT REQUIRED. IF RESPIRATORS ARE USED, INSTITUTE A
    PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA STANDARD 29 CFR 1010.134.
Ventilation:USE SUFFICIENT GENERAL ROOM VENTILATION AND/OR LOCAL
    EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE LEVELS OF VAPORS BELOW APPLICABLE
    EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:FOR SKIN PROTECTION USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROTECTION REQUIRED FOR EYES, EYE GLASSES WITH
    SIDE SHIELDS OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:FOR SKIN PROTECTION USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT
    APRONS. EMERGENCY SHOWERS AND EYE WASH STATIONS SHOULD BE MADE
    AVAILABLE. EDUCATE AND TRAIN EMPLOYEES IN THE SAFE USE AND HANDLING
    OF THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:APPROX 1.35
pH:APPROX 5.2
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID; SLIGHT SULFUR DIOXIDE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:N/E

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ALKALI, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, CO2, CARBON
    MONOXIDE, AMMONIA.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:NO ANIMAL TOXICITY INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:NO ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER NONUSABLE FREE LIQUID AND/OR
    CONTAMINATED WATER, AND DISPOSE OF IN AN APPROVED AND PERMITTED
    TREATMENT SYSTEM. REMOVE NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL AND/OR
    CONTAMINATED SOIL, FOR DISPOSAL IN APPROVA L OF PERMITTING
    AUTHORITY AND MAY REQUIRE PRETREATMENT.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:TECHNICAL SHIPPING NAME: AQUEOUS PHOTOCHEMICAL
    SOLUTION. PRODUCT LABEL: G-335C INDUSTRIAL X-RAY FIXER PART A. DOT
    9DOMESTIC SURFACE) HAZARD CLASS OR DIVISION: NON-REGULATED.
    IMO/IMDG CODE (OCEAN): HAZ ARD CLASS DIVISION NUMBER:
    NON-REGULATED. ICAO/IATA (AIR) HAZARD CLASS DIVISION NUMBER:
    NON-REGULATED.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA TITLE III: SECTION 302 EXTREMELY
    HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: NONE. SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES:
    IMMEDIATE HEALTH HAZARD. SECTION 313 TOXIC CHEMICALS: NONE.
Federal Regulatory Information:OSHA STATUS: THIS PRODUCT IS HAZARDOUS
    UNDER THE CRITERIA OF THE FEDERAL OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION
    STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.1200. TSCA STATUS: ON TSCA INVENTORY. CERCLA:
    NONE.
State Regulatory Information:AMMONIUM THIOSUFATE, 10-15%, PENNSLYVANIA
    HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST. PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCE LIST, MASSACHUSETTS HAZARDOUS LIST, NEW JERSEY HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCE LIST. WATER, 80-85 %, PENNSYLVANIA NON-HAZARDOUS PRESENT
    AT 3% OR GREATER, NEW JERSEY OTHER - INCLUDED IN 5 PREDOMINANT
    INGREDIENTS >1%. SODIUM SULFITE, 1-5%,   PENNSYLVANIA NON-HAZARDOUS
    PRESENT AT 3% OR GREATER, NEW J ERSEY OTHER - INCLUDED IN 5
    PREDOMINANT INGREDIENTS >1%. SODIUM ACETATE, 1-5%, PENNSYLVANIA
    NON-HAZA RDOUS PRESENT AT 3% OR GREATER, NEW JERSEY OTHER -
    INCLUDED IN 5 PREDOMINANT INGREDIENTS >1%.

=======================  Other Information  =======================

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