MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard
Communications Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard
must be consulted for specific requirements.
PRODUCT NAME: Constant BUpH-er鈩?
QA#: 0650
SECTION I MANUFACTURER'S INFORMATION
Manufacturer's Name & Address
Northwest Agricultural Products Emergency Telephone Number: 509-547-8234
821 S. Chestnut Number for Information: 509-547-8234
Pasco, Washington 99301 Date Prepared: 01/12/2007
SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS / IDENTITY INFORMATION
**PRODUCT INFORMATION**
CCII Anagram: CAT
NFPA/HMIS: Health -0, Fire-1, Reactivity-0
Hazardous Components CAS % OSHA ACGIH TWA
PEL TLV
Citric Acid 77-92-9 10% N/A N/A N/A
CAS % ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL
Non-Hazardous Components-
Proprietary N/A 21% N/A N/A
SECTION III PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Boiling Point: N/A Specific Gravity(H2O=1):1.04 N/A
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): N/A Melting Point: 100掳 C
Vapor Density (Air = 1): N/A Evaporation Rate N/A
(Butyl Acetate = 1):
pH 2.2 (0.1Nsol) Solubility in Water: 60 g100 ml @ 20潞 C
Appearance and Odor: Translucent and Light sour
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flash Point (Method Used): NA Flammable Limits: NA LEL UEL
Extinguishing Media N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: N/A
Unusual Fire and Explosion: N/A
Autoignition Temperature 1011潞 C
SECTION V REACTIVITY DATA
Stability Unstable No Stable Conditions to avoid 鈥? None
Yes
Good
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid) Metal will erode copper, zinc, aluminum and their alloys.
Hazardous decomposition or by-products Carbon Dioxide and carbon monoxide may form when heated to
decomposition.
Hazardous Polymerization Will Occur No Will not Occur Yes.
Conditions to Avoid:
Keep out of Reach of Children, Avoid contact with eyes.
SECTION VI HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route(s) of Entry
Inhalation: Causes irritation to the mucous membranes of the gastrointestinal tract, coughing and shortness of breath.
Skin Contact: Causes irritation. Symptoms include redness, itching, and pain.
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Skin Absorption: Same as above.
Ingestion: Causes irritation to the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Eye Contact: Highly irritating.
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic) .None known.
NIP IARC Monographs OSHA Regulated
Carcinogenicity
No No No
SECTION VII PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Flush with large volumes of water
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Ventilate area of leak or spill. Wear
GROUND appropriate personal protective equipment. Pick up and place in a suitable container for reclamation or
disposal, using a method that does not generate further contamination.
SECTION VIII CONTROL MEASURES
Respiratory Protection (Specific Type): NIOSH approved for conditions of use where exposure to the dust or mist is
apparent, a half-face dust/mist respirator may be worn. For emergencies where
the exposure levels are not known, use a full-face positive pressure air supplied
respirator.
Local Exhaust: Local and/or general Special:
exhaust.
Ventilation:
Mechanical(General): Other:
Protective Gloves: Recommended Eye Protection: Safety Goggles
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Protective apron
Work/Hygienic Practices: Use Good Housekeeping Practices.
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
OTHER HANDLING AND STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Keep in a tightly closed container, store in a cool, dry, ventilated
area. Wash hands after handling this product. Containers of this material may be hazardous when empty since they
retain product residues.
SECTION X TRANSPORTATION
D.O.T REGULATED YES NO X
None.
OTHER SHIPPING DESCRIPTION
PREPARED BY: Michelle Stewart
ADDRESS: Northwest Agricultural Products
821 S. Chestnut
Pasco, WA 99301
DATE: 01/12/07
All information, recommendations and suggestions appearing herein concerning our products are based upon tests and
data believed to be reliable. However, it is the user's responsibility to determine the safety, toxicity and suitability for
his/her own use of the product described herein. Since the actual use by others is beyond our control, we make no
guarantee, expressed or implied, as to the effects of such use, the results to be obtained or the safety and toxicity of the
product: or do we assume any liability arising out of use, by others, of the product referred to herein. The information
herein is not to be construed as absolutely complete since additional information may be necessary or desirable when
particular or exceptional conditions or circumstances exist or because of applicable laws or government regulations.
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