===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:ENTEC 735
NIIN:00F008567
MSDS Number: BGYGM
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BETZ ENTEC INC
Address:200 WITMER RD
City:HORSHAM
State:PA
ZIP:19044
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215-674-9200
Emergency Phone Num:215-674-9200
Preparer's Name:HAROLD M. HERSH
CAGE:57394
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BETZDEARBORN INC.
Address:4636 SOMERTON ROAD
City:TREVOSE,
State:PA
ZIP:19053
Country:US
Phone:215-942-3355
CAGE:57394
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Other REC Limits:2MG/M3 CEILING NIOSH
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
Name:SODIUM SULFITE
CAS:7757-83-7
RTECS #:WE2150000
Other REC Limits:5 MG/CUM (DUST)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: DERMATITIS, SENSITIZATION, REDNESS,
ITCHING.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP
SOLUTION OR WATER FOR 15 MINS. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T FEED ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS OR CONVULSIVE VICTIM. DON'T INDUCE
VOMITING. DILUTE CONTENTS OF STOMACH USING 3-4 GLASSES MILK OR
WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:>200F
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM OR WATER. SLIPPERY
CONDITION. USE SAND/GRIT.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR POSITIVE PRESSURE
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (FULL FACE-PIECE TYPE).
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA. USE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
CONTAIN & ABSORB ON ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN WASTE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA W/WATER. WET AREA MAY BE SLIPPERY. SPREAD
SAND/GRIT.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRUMS & PAILS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. PROTECT FROM FREEZING. ALKALINE. DON'T MIX W/ACIDIC MATERIAL.
DON'T CONTAMINATE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRATORS WITHIN USE LIMITATIONS OR ELSE
USE SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP BELOW TLV
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH HANDS AFTER EACH USE. REPLACE GLOVES AS NECESSARY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:22F
Spec Gravity:1.170
pH: 13.2
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID W/MILD ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ELEMENTAL OXIDES
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DETERMINE WASTE CHARACTERISTICS OF ABSORBED
MATERIAL/CONTAMINATED SOIL IAW W/RCRA REGS. SEND CONTAMINATED WATER
TO SANITARY SEWER TREATMENT FACILITY OR DISCHARGE UNDER NPDES
PERMIT. INCINERATE OR BURY IN APPROVED LANDFILL IAW
W/LOCAL/STATE/FED REGS.
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This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
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expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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