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

MSDS NAME:SAE/AMS 1380 A DESCALING COMPOUND,1009401, OCTASTRIP 5014
NIIN:00-597-1528
MSDS Number: BFGXP
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020-1105
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-313-1187/FAX -1057
Emergency Phone Num:201-313-1187/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Preparer's Name:J.J. BURGARD
CAGE:82925
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925

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

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: 25 - 30%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:ETHANOLAMINE
CAS:141-43-5
RTECS #:KJ5775000
Fraction by Wt: 5 - 10%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:3 PPM
ACGIH TLV:3 PPM/6 STEL; 9596

Name:PHOSPHORIC ACID (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7664-38-2
RTECS #:TB6300000
Fraction by Wt: 3 - 7%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3/3 STEL; 9596
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS UNKNOWN.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES-CHRONIC EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
    IRREVERSIBLE CORNEA DAMAGE. SKIN-PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT CAN CAUSE
    FULL THICKNESS BURNS & DESTROY TISSUE. INHALATION-WILL CAUSE
    IRRITATION & BURNS TO THE NOSE, TYHROAT A ND UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT. INGESTION-WILL CAUSE BURNS AND IRRITATION TO THE MOUTH,
    THROAT AND G.I. TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE-STINGING AND BURNING SENSATION, MAY CAUSE
    SEVERE BURNS. SKIN-WILL CAUSE REDNESS, IRRITATION AND POSSIBLY
    SEVERE BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY AND DERMAL
    CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED.

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

First Aid:EYES-FLOOD WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. SKIN-FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF BURNS OCCUR, WRAP IN STERILE
    DRESSING. INHALATION -MOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHINGIS
    DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, ADMINISTER CPR.
    INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 4-8 OZ OF WATER TO DILUTE.
    GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL AID

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

Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Upper Limits:NOT RELEVANT
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY OR FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON
    DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL WITH WATER
    SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AND CONTAIN SPILL. DO NOT ALLOW SPILL TO
    ENETR DRAINS, SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. DO NOT ALLOW SPILL TO ENETR
    DRAINS, SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. NEUTRALIZE SPILL WITH DILUTE MURIATIC
    ACID THEN PLACE INTO PRO PER CONTAINERS FOR DSIPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE MURIATIC ACID.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, PLACE AWAY FROM
    ACIDS AND OXIDIZERS. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:PRODUCT IS CORROSIVE (PH=12+). AVOID EYE/SKIN
    CONTACT. USE THIS PRODUCT ONLY AS DIRECTED - SEE MANUFACTURERS
    DIRECTIONS.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKING IN CONFINED AREAS, IF HEAVY MISTING
    IS EXPECTED OR IF EXPOSURE MAY OR DOES EXCEED RECOMMENDED PEL, USE
    NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation:USE FORECED VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE OR NITRILE.
Eye Protection:ALWAYS WEAR EYE PEOTECTION.
Other Protective Equipment:USE FACE SHIIELD AND RUBBER APRON. EYE BATH,
    SAFETY SHOWER, WASHING FACILITIES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AND FACE AFTER HANDLING THIS
    MATERIAL. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING IMMEDIATELY WAS EXPOSED SKIN
    AREAS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:B1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:244F,118C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT KNOWN
Spec Gravity:1.31
pH:ALKALI
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID - SLIGHT
    AMINE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:12

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED ACIDS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, MAGNESIUM, TIN, CHROMIUM, BRASS
    AND COPPER
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS AND
    CONCENTRATED ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. WASTE MAY BE CLASSIFIED AS CORROSIVE
    (D002) UNDER RCRA.

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