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

MSDS NAME:TURCO 4008-4
NIIN:00-597-1528
MSDS Number: BFGXN
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:TURCO PRODUCTS INC.
Address:7300 BOLSA AVE
City:WESTMINSTER
State:CA
ZIP:92684-3600
Country:US
Info Phone Num:714-890-3600
Emergency Phone Num:614-387-6200
Preparer's Name:J.F.C.
CAGE:0BYL8
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:TURCO PRODUCTS
Address:ST RD 95 WEST
Box:City:MARION
State:OH
ZIP:43302
Country:US
CAGE:95510
Company:TURCO PRODUCTS INC
Address:7300 BOLSA AVE
City:WESTMINSTER
State:CA
ZIP:92684-3600
Country:US
Phone:714-890-3600
CAGE:0BYL8
Company:TURCO PRODUCTS, INC.
Address:7300 BOLSA AVE
Box:6200
City:WESTMINSTER
State:CA
ZIP:92684-3600
Country:US
Phone:614-387-6200
CAGE:0BYN5

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

Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 25.0%
OSHA PEL:C, 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:TRIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE
CAS:7778-53-2
Fraction by Wt: 5%

Name:ETHANOLAMINE
CAS:141-43-5
RTECS #:KJ5775000
Fraction by Wt: 5%
OSHA PEL:3 PPM/6 STEL
ACGIH TLV:3 PPM/6 STEL; 9192

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
    OVEREXPOSURE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:SEVERE BURNS.POSSIBLE PERMANENT TISSUE
    DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE BLINDNESS. SKIN:SEVERE IRRITATION.POSSIBLE
    CHEMICAL BURNS AND POSSIBLE PERMANENT TISSUE DAMAGE.
    INHALATION:SEVERE IRRITATION AND POSSIBL E PERMANENT DAMAGE TO
    UPPER RESPIRATORYTRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

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

Eyes:SPEED IS ESSENTIAL.FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
    AT LEAST 15 MIN.SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING &
    SHOES.FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER UNTIL SLIPPERY FEEL IS
    GONE,AT LEA ST 15 MIN.IF IRRITATION IS EVIDENT,SEE DOCTOR.
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.SEE DOCTOR
    IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.--SEE SUPPLEMENTAL DATA--

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH REACTIVE METALS SUCH AS
    ALUMINUM,ZINC,TIN,ETC.,MAY LEAD TO GENERATION OF HYDR0GEN GAS IN
    EXPLOSIVE AMOUNTS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL.STOP LEAK AT SOURCE.VENTILATE
    AREA.EVACUATE PERSONNEL.PUMP LIQUID INTO DOT-APPROVED DRUMS FOR
    DISPOSAL.ABSORB REMAINING LIQUID IN INERT ABSORBENT AND PLACE IN
    DOT-APPROVED DRUMS FOR DISP OSAL.WASH AREA WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF
    WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PROTECTED AREA.
    MIXING:ADD SLOWLY TO LUKE WARM WATER WHILE MIXING.NEVER DUMP LARGE
    AMOUNTS INTO WATER-VIOLENT STEAM ERUPTION MAY OCCUR.
Other Precautions:MAKE ADDITIONS TO IN-USE TANK SLOWLY AND CAUTIOUSLY.
    REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE:CLEAN BY FLUSHING WITH WATER.COLLECT
    FLUSHING FOR DISPOSAL.USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR EYES,SKIN AND
    INHALATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:FOR MISTS CONDITIONS,USE A NIOSH-APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR FOR MISTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST PREFERABLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PVC.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS AND APRON. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    SMOKING OR EATING.LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.DISCARD
    CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTINUES FROM EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID--INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMIT.IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF MILK OR WATER.SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY.NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNSCONSCIOUS.--CAUTION:TOXIC CARBON
    MO NOXIDE CAN FORM UPON CONTACT WITH FOOD AND ORGANIC PRODUCTS.THIS
    CAN COLLECT IN ENCLOSED AREAS AND CAN BE FATAL.

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

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=110.C, 230.F
Vapor Pres:20
Vapor Density:<1
Spec Gravity:1.3
pH:13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUTYL ACETATE = 1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AMBER LIQUID. MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:30

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS,REACTIVE METALS,ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE NOTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:NOTIFY YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER. (1)
    TRANSFER TO RECLAIMING CENTER FOR RECLYING OR REUSE,IF POSSIBLE.
    (2) TRANSFER TO LICENSED HAZARDOUS TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL SITE FOR
    DISPOSITION UNDER APPLIC ABLE FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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