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

MSDS NAME:SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE
NIIN:00-935-3991
MSDS Number: BFXMV
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MONSANTO CO
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63141
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-694-1000
Emergency Phone Num:314-694-1000
CAGE:76541
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MONSANTO COMPANY
Address:800 N LINDBERGH BLVD
Box:City:SAINT LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63167
Country:US
Phone:314-694-6661 OR 800-332-3111
CAGE:76541
Company:WALTRON LTD
Address:50 TANNERY RD
Box:70
City:WHITEHOUSE
State:NJ
ZIP:08888-0070
Country:US
Phone:908-534-5654/FAX: 908-534-5694
CAGE:71229

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

Name:SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TRIBASIC	(SARA III)
CAS:10124-56-8
RTECS #:OY3675000
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Name:OTHER COMPONENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT:6,600 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES AND SKIN OR
    RESPIRATORY TRACT IN CASE OF DUST/MIST. CHRONIC:NO DATA AVAILABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN & EYES: FLUSH WITH
    PLENTY OF WATER FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES;CALL A PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE SUITABLE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION;SWEEP UP AND
    PLACE BULK MATERIAL IN CONTAINER AND REMOVE TO A LANDFILL/OR FOR
    PROPER DISPOSAL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. PREVENT MOISTURE,PICK UP AND CAKING.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST/MIST
    IF ABOVE PEL/TLV.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/GENERAL TO MAINTAIN PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED (IMPEVIOUS)
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON,EYE-WASH FOUNTAIN
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES & SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
    DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS UPDATED TO INCLUDE VENDOR.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:1162F,628C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:628C
pH:7.0
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER,GRANULES OR GLASS PLATES;ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TMPERATURES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE NOTED

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
    LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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