===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:SOCK IT SHOCK TREATMENT & SUPERCHLORINATOR
NIIN:00-238-8115
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLSJH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ARCH CHEMICALS, INC.
Address:501 MERRITT 7
Box:5204
City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06856-5204
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-511-MSDS
Emergency Phone Num:1-800-654-6911
CAGE:TO530
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ARCH CHEMICALS, INC.
Address:501 MERRITT 7
Box:5204
City:NORWALK
State:CT
ZIP:06856-5204
Country:US
Phone:800-511-MSDS
CAGE:TO530
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:CALCIUM CARBONATE
CAS:471-34-1
RTECS #:FF9335000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:5.
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUS
OSHA STEL:5MG/M3 RESPIRABLE
ACGIH STEL:10 MG/M3
Name:WATER
CAS:07732-18-5
Minumum % Wt:5.5
Maxumum % Wt:10.
Name:CALCIUM CHLORATE (CA(CLO3)2)
CAS:10137-74-3
RTECS #:FN9800000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:5.
Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Minumum % Wt:10.
Maxumum % Wt:20.
Name:CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE
CAS:7778-54-3
RTECS #:NH3485000
Minumum % Wt:60.
Maxumum % Wt:80.
OSHA PEL:C 3 MG/M3 (AS CL2)
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
Name:CALCIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1305-62-0
RTECS #:EW2800000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:4.
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3
Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000
Minumum % Wt:0.
Maxumum % Wt:5.
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHALATION OF DUST OR VAPOR FROM
THIS PRODUCT CAN BE IRRITATING TO THE NOSE, MOUTH, THROAT AND
LUNGS. IN CONFINED AREAS, MECHANICAL AGITATION CAN RESULT IN HIGH
LEVELS OF DUST, AND REACTION WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS (AS
LISTED IN SECTION V11) CAN RESULT IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF
CHLORINE VAPOR, EITHER OF WHICH MAY RESULT IN BURNS TO THE
RESPIRATORY TRACT, PRODUCING LUNG EDEMA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
WHEEZING, CHOKING, CHEST PAINS, IMPAIREMENT OF LUNG FUNCTION AND
POSSIBLE PERMANENT LUNG DAMAGE. CHRONIC: CHRONIC (REPEATED)
INHALATION EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IMPAIREMENT OF LUNG FUNCTION AND PER
MANENT LUNG DAMAGE.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE:INHALATION OF DUST OR VAPOR FROM THIS
PRODUCT CAN BE IRRITATING TO THE NOSE, MOUTH, THROAT AND LUNGS. IN
CONFINED AREAS, MECHANICAL AGITATION CAN RESULT IN HIGH LEVELS OF
DUST, AND REACTION WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS (AS LISTED IN
SECTION V11) CAN RESULT IN HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF CHLORINE VAPOR,
EITHER OF WHICH MAY RESULT IN BURNS TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT,
PRODUCING LUNG EDEMA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, WHEEZING, CHOKING,
CHEST PAINS, IMPAIREMENT OF LUNG FUNCTION AND POSSIBLE PERMANENT
LUNG DAMAGE. CHRONIC: CHRONIC (REPEATED) INHALATION EXPOSURE MAY
CAUSE IMPAIREMENT OF LUNG FUNCTION AND PER MANENT LUNG DAMAGE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING THE UPPER AND LOWER EYELIDS.
CALL A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL A PHYSICIAN. IF CLOTHING COMES IN CONTACT
WITH THE PRODUCT, IT SHOULD BE REMOVED IMMEDIATELY AND LAUNDERED
BEFORE REUSE. INGESTION: IMMEDIATELY DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER. DO NO T INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE. DO NOT
GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF THE PERSON IS UNCONSCIOUS OR IF HAVING
CONVULSIONS. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT
RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER ONLY
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
ALSO SEE SECTION 11.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT USE DRY EXTINGUISHERS CONTAINING
AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENTS, CALL
CHEMTREC AT 800-424-9300. SPILL MITIGATION PROCEDURES: HAZARDOUS
CONCENTRATIONS IN AIR MAY BE FOUND IN LOCAL SPILL AREA AND
HAZARDOUS DOWNWIND. REMOVE ALL SOURCE S OF IGNITION. STOP SOURCE OF
SPILL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND NOTIFY APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL. VAPOR
MAY BE SUPPRESSED BY THE USE OF A WATER FOG. ALL WATER UTILIZED TO
ASSIST IN FUME SUPPRESSION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PRODUCT TIGHTLY SEALED IN ORGINAL
CONTAINERS. STORE PRODUCT IN A COOL, DRY WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
STORE AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE OR FLAMMABLE PRODUCTS. KEEP PRODUCT
PACKAGING CLEAN AND FREE OF ALL CO NTAMINATION, INCLUDING. E.G.
OTHER POOL TREATMENT PRODUCTS, ACIDS, ORGANIC MATERIALS.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF DUSTS ARE
CREATED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE DUST AND CHLORINE
LEVELS WHERE INDUSTRIAL USE OCCURS. OTHERWISE, ENSURE GOOD GENERAL
VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE (THIS INCLUDES GLOVES, BOOTS, APRON,
PROTECTIVE SUIT)
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR GLOVES AND SAFETY GLASSES TO AVOID SKIN
AND EYE CONTACT. WHERE INDUSTRIAL USE OCCURS, CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR
FULL IMPERMEABLE SUIT MAY BE REQUIRED
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:D1
Decomp Temp:=170.C, 338.F
pH:10.4-10.8
Solubility in Water:18 % @25 DEG C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, FREE FLOWING POWDER
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
HIS PRODUCT IS CHEMICALLY REACTIVE WITH MANY SUBSTANCES, INCLUDING,
E.G., OTHER POOL TREATMENT PRODUCTS, ACIDS, ORGANICS,
NITROGEN-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS, DRY POWDER FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
(CONTIANING MONO-AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE), OX
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORAGE AT TEMPERATURES >125 DEG F (52 DEG
C). PREVENT INGRESS OF HUMIDITY AN MOISTURE INTO CONTAINER OR
PACKAGE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS
=================== Toxicological Information ===================
Toxicological Information:ROUTES OF ABSORPTION: INHALATION, SKIN AND
EYE CONTACT, INGESTION-SEVERE IRRITATION; TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE AND
WILD LIFE.
=================== MSDS Transport Information ===================
Transport Information:THIS MATERIA IS REGULATED AS A DOT HAZRDOUS
MATERIAL
===================== Regulatory Information =====================
SARA Title III Information:REGULATED 40 CFR 370.2
Federal Regulatory Information:THIS SUBSTANCE IS LISTED ON THE TOXIC
SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT INVENTORY.
State Regulatory Information:LOCAL AND STATE REGULATIONS ARE
APPLICABLE. CONSULT WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
======================= Other Information =======================
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
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particular situation.
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