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

MSDS NAME:KOLENE NO.1
NIIN:01-151-7070
MSDS Number: BGPBR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:KOLENE CORP
Address:12890 WESTWOOD
City:DETROIT
State:MI
ZIP:48223-3436
Country:US
Info Phone Num:313-273-9220
Emergency Phone Num:313-273-9220
CAGE:98226
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:KOLENE CORPORATION
Address:12890 WESTWOOD AVENUE
Box:City:DETROIT
State:MI
ZIP:48223
Country:US
Phone:800-521-4182, 313-273-9220
CAGE:98226

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

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: 50-70%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Name:SODIUM NITRATE
CAS:7631-99-4
RTECS #:WC5600000
Fraction by Wt: 20-40%

Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Fraction by Wt: 10.0%

Name:SODIUM CARBONATE
CAS:497-19-8
RTECS #:VZ4050000

Name:SODIUM SULFATE
CAS:7757-82-6
RTECS #:WE1650000

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT:140-340MG/KG;DER=1.35 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HEALTH HAZARDS- ACUTE: MIXTURE HAS
    SEVERE CORROSIVE PROPERTIES, AND IS DESTRUCTIVE TO EYES AND BODY
    TISSUES. CHRONIC: NOT DETERMINED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT APPLICABLE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: SEVERE BURNS.MAY RESULT IN EYE DAMAGE AND
    EVEN BLINDNESS. SKIN: DESTRUCTIVE TO TISSUES.MAY PRODUCE SEVERE
    BURNS. INHALATION: DAMAGE TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT AND POSSIBLE
    LUNG DAMAGE. INGESTION : SEVERE BURNS.DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF
    MOUTH, THROAT, AND STOMACH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
    WORSEN.

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

Eyes:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.SEE
    DOCTOR. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER WHILE REMOVING
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES.SEE DOCTOR. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR.IF  NOT BREATHING,GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION.IF
    BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,GIVE OXYGEN.SEE DOCTOR. INGESTION:DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.SEE DOCTOR.NOTHING BY
    MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE AND DRY CHEMICAL. DO NOT USE WATER
    IN VICINITY OF MOLTEN SALT BATH.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRODUCT MAY PRODUCE OXIDES OF NITROGEN &
    CARBON;US NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS NON-EXPLOSIVE. HOWEVER,
    MIXING OF PRODUCT WITH STRONG REDUCING AGENTS AND ORGANICS COULD
    PRODUCE VIOLENT REACTIONS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMNENT AND
    CLOTHING. SHOVEL UP INTO STEEL CONTAINER.THEN FLUSH AREA WITH
    PLENTY OF WATER.DILUTED ACID MAY BE USED TO NEUTRALIZE FINAL TRACES
    IMMEDIATELY AFTER FLUSHING.
Neutralizing Agent:5% ACETIC ACID SOLUTION.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA.AVOID CONTACT OF
    SALTS WITH ACIDS.KEEP DRUMS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BODILY CONTACT.USE PROTECT EQUIPMENT FOR
    EYES,SKIN & BODY.

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

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK WHEN HANDLING SOLID SALT
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHAN(GEN/LOCAL EXHAUST)VENT TO MAINTN