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CHEMetrics, Inc. 24 Hour Emergency Numbers: (703) 590-9204
4295 Catlett Rd., Calverton, VA 20138 (540) 439-3860
(800) 356-3072 (540) 788-9026 Creation Date: 03/10/87 (1175-13)
Fax (540) 788-4856 E-mail technical@chemetrics.com Revision Date: 06/11/07
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
I. CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION X. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
TRADE NAME: CALCIUM INDICATOR SOLUTION INCOMPATIBILITIES: oxidizing agents, strong bases, sulfuric acid
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: When heated to decomposi-
CATALOG NO.: A-1700 tion, oxides of carbon and sodium may be emitted.
Stable under normal conditions.
DESCRIPTION: An accessory solution used in conjunction with reagent
XI. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
ampoules in the determination of calcium in water. Each bottle contains
approximately 10 mL of accessory solution.
CARCINOGENIC STATUS: Ethylene glycol: ACGIH - Group A4, not
NFPA RATINGS: HEALTH: 1 FLAMMABILITY: 1 REACTIVITY: 0 classifiable as a human carcinogen.
No other data available at this time.
II. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
XII. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
COMPONENT: Sodium Hydroxide
CAS NO.: 1310-73-2 PERCENT: < 0.1 Ethylene glycol biodegrades rapidly, may leach to ground water, and is not
expected to bioconcentrate.
COMPONENT: Zincon, Monosodium Salt No other data available at this time.
CAS NO.: 62625-22-3 PERCENT: < 0.5
XIII. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
COMPONENT: Deionized Water
CAS NO.: 7732-18-5 PERCENT: < 2.5 Dispose of in a manner consistent with Federal, State, and Local Regulations.
XIV. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
COMPONENT: Ethylene Glycol
CAS NO.: 107-21-1 PERCENT: >97.0
Not regulated.
III. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
XV. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Harmful if swallowed.
ACUTE TOXICITY: Irritation, cough, dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, EUROPEAN INFORMATION:
nausea, vomiting, kidney damage EU Symbols: Xn - HARMFUL
CHRONIC TOXICITY: CNS effects, kidney injury Risk Phrases: Harmful if swallowed.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: No data available. Safety Phrases: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice
immediately (show the label where possible).
IV. FIRST AID MEASURES
CANADIAN INFORMATION:
EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: Immediately flush eyes and skin with water for WHMIS Classification: D2A
15 minutes. All chemical components of this product are listed on Canada鈥檚 DSL.
INGESTION: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Seek medical U.S. INFORMATION:
attention. OSHA: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined
INHALATION: Remove individual to fresh air. in the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
SARA Section 313: This product contains ethylene glycol which is subject to
V. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES the reporting requirements of Section 313 of SARA Title III.
All chemical components of this product are listed on the TSCA Inventory.
FLASH POINT: 111EC (closed cup) AUTOIGNITION POINT: 400EC
XVI. OTHER INFORMATION
FLAMMABILITY LIMITS: UPPER: 15.3% LOWER: 3.2%
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Alcohol foam, water, carbon dioxide or dry
THE ABOVE INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE AND REPRESENTS THE BEST
chemicals
INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO US. ALL PRODUCTS ARE OFFERED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S CURRENT PRODUCTION SPECIFICATIONS
VI. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES AND ARE INTENDED SOLELY FOR USE IN ANALYTICAL TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER
SHALL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM
Take up with absorbent material. Place in small containers for disposal. THE HANDLING, USE OR MISUSE OF THESE PRODUCTS.
VII. HANDLING AND STORAGE
If this product is used as directed, the user will not come in contact with or be
exposed to any of its chemical components.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid contact with eyes.
This product has a limited shelf life. Product should not be used after date
specified on bottle.
Exposure of this product to temperatures up to 120EF (49EC) or even below
32EF (0EC) will not create a safety hazard. For optimum analytical accuracy,
the product should be stored in the dark and at room temperature.
VIII. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
ACGIH TLV: 100 mg/m3 C ethylene glycol
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: safety glasses
IX. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
STATE: Liquid APPEARANCE: Deep Red ODOR: None
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Miscible pH: 5.67
BOILING POINT: 197EC MELTING POINT: -13EC
VAPOR PRESSURE: 0.05 mm Hg @ 20EC (Ethylene Glycol)
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.1 VAPOR DENSITY: 2.14 (Ethylene Glycol)
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