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

MSDS NAME:HEALTHCO VK 3
NIIN:00F008610
MSDS Number: BGYJK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:COLUMBUS DENTAL FOR HEALTHCO INTERNATIONAL
Address:25 STUART STREET
City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02116
Info Phone Num:(617) 423-6045
Emergency Phone Num:(617) 423-6045
CAGE:95551
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:HEALTHCO INTERNATIONAL
Address:25 STUART ST
Box:City:BOSTON
State:MA
ZIP:02116
Country:US
Phone:617-423-6045
CAGE:66528
Company:HERAEUS KULZER INC
Address:4315 S LAFAYETTE BLVD
Box:City:SOUTH BEND
State:IN
ZIP:46614-2517
Country:US
Phone:219-291-0661
CAGE:95551

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

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: 10%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: CHEMICAL BURN OF AFFECTED AREA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: CHEMICAL BURN OF AFFECTED AREA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH AFFECTED AREA W/COLD WATER. CONSULT
    PHYSICIAN.

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

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:200F
Extinguishing Media:H2O, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH W/WATER TO SANITARY SEWER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T ALLOW MATERIAL TO FREEZE.
Other Precautions:NONE

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:NONE
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:216F
Spec Gravity:1.12
Solubility in Water:VERY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT YELLOW LIQUID, NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT W/STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:SANITARY SEWER. OBSERVE LOCAL REGULATION.

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