Page 1 of 3 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SIMILAR TO OSHA FORM 20
IDENTITY: N-Floc 2
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SECTION I
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Manufacturer's Name: CASCADE WATER SERVICES, Inc.
Address: 113 BLOOMINGDALE ROAD, HICKSVILLE, NY 11801
Emergency Telephone Number: 800-424-9300
Telephone Number for Information: 516-932-3030
Date Prepared: 8-28-95
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SECTION II Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
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Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Names):
Sodium Dimethyldithiocarbamate CAS# 128-04-1
OSHA PEL: NE
ACGIH TLV: NE
Other Limits Recommended: NE
%: NE
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SECTION III Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Boiling Point: 212 F
Specific Gravity (H2O=1): 1.1
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.): NA
Melting Point: NA
Vapor Density (AIR=1): NA
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1): NA
Solubility in Water: Completely soluble in water
Appearances and Odor: Light green / amber clear liquid, slight amine odor
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SECTION IV Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point (Method Used): 212 F ASTM D-93
Flammable Limits: NA LEL: NA UEL: NA
Extinguishing Media:Foam, CO2, dry chemical, water fog
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: When heated to decomposition, this
product may emit toxic fumes of nitrogen, sulfur, and sodium oxides.
Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus.
NA - not applicable NE - not established
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Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Closed containers could explode if
exposed to extreme heat. Potentially hazardous vapors could accumulate
inside bulk storage vessels; care should be taken to avoid exposing the
vessel atmosphere to heat, sparks, or open flames. Vent and aerate such
vessels before entering for maintenance or cleaning.
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SECTION V Reactivity Data
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Stability: Stable: X Unstable:
Conditions to Avoid: None known
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Avoid contact with strong acids,
oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: Products of thermal decomposition
are toxic. Acid decomposition may release carbon disulfide and amine.
Hazardous Polymerization: May Occur: Will Not Occur: X
Conditions to Avoid: None known
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SECTION VI Health Hazard Data
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Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation: X Skin: X Ingestion: X
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic): None known
Carcinogenicity: None known
NTP: No IARC Monographs: No OSHA Regulated: No
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Eye Contact: This material is an irritant
to the eyes. Skin Contact: This material should be considered as an
irritant to the skin. Avoid contact. Ingestion: None known.
Inhalation: None known.
Medical Conditions
Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known.
Emergency and First Aid Procedures: Eye Contact: Flush eyes immediately
with plenty of water; obtain medical attention as soon as possible. Skin
Contact: Wash affected area immediately with soap and water. In Case of
Accidental Swallowing: Administer 3-4 glasses of water; DO NOT induce
vomiting; obtain medical attention and hospital treatment as soon as
possible.
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SECTION VII Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps to be Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled: All spilled
liquid should be contained for proper waste disposal or recovery.
Waste Disposal Method: All local, state and federal regulations regarding
health and pollution should be followed in waste disposal.
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and Storing: Keep container closed.
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Other Precautions: None.
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SECTION VIII Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection (Specify Type): None with adequate ventilation.
Ventilation (Local/Mechanical/Special): Local
Protective Gloves: Wear rubber gloves to prevent skin contact.
Eye Protection: The use of safety eyewear including splash guard or
side shields is recommended
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment: Eyewash facility in the work area.
Work/Hygienic Practices: Do not get in the eyes. Avoid skin contact.
THE DATA IN THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET RELATES ONLY TO THE SPECIFIC
MATERIAL DESIGNATED HEREIN AND DOES NOT RELATE TO USE IN COMBINATION WITH
ANY OTHER MATERIAL IN ANY PROCESS. THE INFORMATION SET FORTH HEREIN IS
FURNISHED FREE OF CHARGE AND IS BASED ON TECHNICAL DATA THAT NORTECH WATER
& ENERGY, INC. BELIEVES TO BE RELIABLE. IT IS INTENDED FOR USE BY PERSONS
HAVING TECHNICAL SKILL AND AT THEIR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK. SINCE
CONDITIONS OF USE ARE OUTSIDE OUR CONTROL, WE MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, AND ASSUME NO LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH ANY USE OF THIS
INFORMATION. NOTHING HEREIN IS TO BE TAKEN AS A LICENSE TO OPERATE UNDER
OR A RECOMMENDATION TO INFRINGE ANY PATENTS.
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