MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 鈥? CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Company Name Phone Number CHEMTREC
Nu-Calgon Wholesaler, Inc. (314) 469-7000 / (800) 554-5499 (800) 424-9300
Street Address City State Postal Code Last Update
2008 Altom Court St. Louis MO 63146-4151 5/14/07
Product Name Product Number Product Use EPA Registration #
CAN Solution 4797-0 & 4798-2 Acidic inorganic salt solution for water testing N/A
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous Ingredients % By Wt. CAS Number TLV PEL
Sulfuric acid <15 7664-93-9 1 mg/m3 1 mg/m3
STEL: 3 mg/m3
Ceric sulfate <15 13590-82-4
Deionized water to 100 7732-18-5
SECTION 3 鈥? HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview: ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Ingestion & Skin. TARGET ORGAN(S): Eyes, skin
Potential Health Effects
Eyes: Corrosive. Contact causes severe burns.
Skin: Corrosive. Contact causes severe burns.
Ingestion: Corrosive. Causes severe burns of mouth, esophagus, and stomach.
Inhalation: NA
Chronic Exposure: No Data.
Carcinogenicity: NTP No IARC No OSHA No
Medical Conditions Aggravated be Exposure: Eye and skin conditions.
SECTION 4 鈥? FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes and skin with water for 20 minutes or until chemical is removed. Call physician.
Skin: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.
Ingestion: Give large amounts of water or large amounts of water with milk of magnesia. Call physician. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT give
anything by mouth to a person who is unconscious, rapidly losing consciousness, or convulsing.
Inhalation: NA
SECTION 5 鈥? FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: NA掳C/NA掳F
Autoignition Temp: No Data.掳C/No Data.掳F
Hazardous Products of Combustion: No Data.
Flammable Limits in Air: NA
Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide
Fire and Explosion Hazards: May react violently with water. May react with metals to produce hydrogen gas. May ignite combustible materials. May emit
toxic fumes of sulfur oxides.
Special Firefighting Procedures: Wear self-contained (positive pressure if available) breathing apparatus and special protective clothing
SECTION 6 鈥? ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill or Leak: Neutralize with soda ash. Absorb with vermiculite or other inert material. Containerize for later disposal.
SECTION 7 鈥? HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Procedures and Equipment: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid breathing chemical. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Storage Requirements: Cool, dry area. Avoid direct sunlight.
SECTION 8 鈥? EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: No Data.
Eye Protection: safety glasses, face shield
Protective Clothing: Rubber gloves, lab coat, rubber apron
Exposure Guidelines: No Data.
Specific Engineering Controls (such as ventilation, enclosed process): No Data.
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Freezing Point: No Data.掳C/No Data.掳F
Physical Form: Liquid % Volatile by Weight: 80%
Color: Orange Vapor Density [air =1]: 0.6 Evaporation Rate: No Data.
Odor: Pungent Vapor Pressure: 17 Specific Gravity: 1.1
Boiling Point: 100鈥?102掳C/212-215掳F Solubility in Water: Soluble pH (concentrate): 0.5
SECTION 10 鈥? STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: No Data.
Hazardous Polymerization: No Data.
Incompatibilities: No Data.
Reactive Conditions to avoid: Extreme heat, temperatures. Contact with strong alkali, metals.
Decomposition Products: No Data.
SECTION 11 鈥? TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
LD 50 of Ingredient LC50 of Ingredient
Hazardous Ingredients CAS # EINECS #
(Specify Species) (Specify Species)
Sulfuric acid 7664-93-9 LD50(oral-rat): 2140 mg/kg
SECTION 12 鈥? ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Hazardous Ingredients Aquatic Toxicity Data
No Data.
SECTION 13 鈥? DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal: Incineration or other method to comply with all local, state, and federal regulations.
SECTION 14 鈥? TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Special Shipping Information: DOT Regulated.
Purview Proper Shipping Name UN Number Packing Group Hazard Class
ORM-D
DOT
(Land)
No Data.
IMO
(Water)
No Data.
ICAO
(Air)
SECTION 15 鈥? REGULATORY INFORMATION
WHMIS Classification: (Workplace No Data.
Hazardous Material Information System)
SARA Title III: (Superfund Amendments & No Data.
Reauthorization Act)
OSHA: (Occupational Safety & Health No Data.
Administration)
TSCA: (Toxic Substance Control Act) No Data.
VOC: (volatile Organic Compounds) No Data.
CPR: (Canadian Controlled Products This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products
Regulations) Regulations.
EINECS: (European Inventory of Existing No Data.
Commercial Chemical Substances)
DSL / NDSL: (Canadian Domestic Substance No Data.
List)(Non-Domestic Substance List)
CERCLA: (Comprehensive Response No Data.
Compensation & Liability Act)
IDL: (Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List) No Data.
HFPA (HMIS) Rating: (Hazardous Materials Health: 3
Identification System) Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 2
Specific: No water
SECTION 16 鈥? OTHER INFORMATION
No Data.
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is belived to be correct. However, Nu-Calgon Wholesaler Inc. makes no warranty,
expressed, or implied, regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Nu-Calgon Wholesaler Inc. assumes no liability
for injury from the use of the product described herin.
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1 鈥? CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Company Name Phone Number CHEMTREC
Nu-Calgon Wholesaler, Inc. (314) 469-7000 / (800) 554-5499 (800) 424-9300
Street Address City State Postal Code Last Update
2008 Altom Court St. Louis MO 63146-4151 5/23/07
Product Name Product Number Product Use EPA Registration #
Ferroin Indicator 4798-2 Inorganic/organic salt solution for water N/A
testing.
SECTION 2 鈥? COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Hazardous Ingredients % By Wt. CAS Number TLV PEL
1,10-Phenanthroline <5 66-71-7 NE NE
Nonhazardous ingredients <1 NA
Deionized water to 100 7732-18-5
SECTION 3 鈥? HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
Emergency Overview: ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: Ingestion & Skin. TARGET ORGAN(S): Eyes, skin
Potential Health Effects
Eyes: Irritant.
Skin: Contact may cause staining.
Ingestion: Irritant. May cause moderate to severe gastrointestinal irritation.
Inhalation: NA
Chronic Exposure: No Data.
Carcinogenicity: NTP No IARC No OSHA No
Medical Conditions Aggravated be Exposure: Eye and skin conditions
SECTION 4 鈥? FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Immediately flush eyes with water for 20 minutes or until chemical is removed. Call physician.
Skin: Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water.
Ingestion: Give large amounts of water. Call physician. Induce vomiting under direction of physician. DO NOT induce vomiting or give anything by
mouth to a person who is unconscious, rapidly losing consciousness or convulsing.
Inhalation: NA
SECTION 5 鈥? FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Flash Point: NA掳C/NA掳F
Autoignition Temp: NA掳C/NA掳F
Hazardous Products of Combustion: No Data.
Flammable Limits in Air: LEL: NA UEL: NA
Extinguishing Media: NA
Fire and Explosion Hazards: May emit toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides.
Special Firefighting Procedures: Wear self-contained (positive pressure if available) breathing apparatus and full-protective clothing
SECTION 6 鈥? ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Spill or Leak: Absorb with vermiculite or other inert material. Containerize for later disposal.
SECTION 7 鈥? HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling Procedures and Equipment: Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid breathing chemical. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Storage Requirements: Cool, dry area. Avoid direct sunlight.
SECTION 8 鈥? EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: No Data.
Eye Protection: safety glasses.
Protective Clothing: General purpose gloves, lab coat
Exposure Guidelines: No Data.
Specific Engineering Controls (such as ventilation, enclosed process): No Data.
SECTION 9 鈥? PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Freezing Point: No Data.掳C/No Data.掳F
Physical Form: Liquid % Volatile by Weight: BY VOLUME: 98%
Color: Dark red Vapor Density [air =1]: 0.6 Evaporation Rate: No Data.
Odor: None Vapor Pressure: (mm Hg): 17 Specific Gravity: 1
Boiling Point: 100掳C/212掳F Solubility in Water: Soluble pH (concentrate): 3.2
SECTION 10 鈥? STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: No Data.
Hazardous Polymerization: No Data.
Incompatibilities: No Data.
Reactive Conditions to avoid: Extreme heat, temperatures.
Decomposition Products: No Data.
SECTION 11 鈥? TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
LD 50 of Ingredient LC50 of Ingredient
Hazardous Ingredients CAS # EINECS #
(Specify Species) (Specify Species)
1,10-Phenanthroline 66-71-7 LD50(orl-rat): 132 mg/kg
SECTION 12 鈥? ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Hazardous Ingredients Aquatic Toxicity Data
No Data.
SECTION 13 鈥? DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal: Incineration or other method to comply with all local, state, and federal regulations.
SECTION 14 鈥? TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Special Shipping Information: Not Regulated.
Purview Proper Shipping Name UN Number Packing Group Hazard Class
Not Regulated.
DOT
(Land)
No Data.
IMO
(Water)
No Data.
ICAO
(Air)
SECTION 15 鈥? REGULATORY INFORMATION
WHMIS Classification: (Workplace No Data.
Hazardous Material Information System)
SARA Title III: (Superfund Amendments & No Data.
Reauthorization Act)
OSHA: (Occupational Safety & Health No Data.
Administration)
TSCA: (Toxic Substance Control Act) No Data.
VOC: (volatile Organic Compounds) No Data.
CPR: (Canadian Controlled Products This product has been classified in accordance with the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products
Regulations) Regulations.
EINECS: (European Inventory of Existing No Data.
Commercial Chemical Substances)
DSL / NDSL: (Canadian Domestic Substance No Data.
List)(Non-Domestic Substance List)
CERCLA: (Comprehensive Response No Data.
Compensation & Liability Act)
IDL: (Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List) No Data.
HFPA (HMIS) Rating: (Hazardous Materials Health: 0
Identification System) Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 0
Specific: NA
SECTION 16 鈥? OTHER INFORMATION
No Data.
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is belived to be correct. However, Nu-Calgon Wholesaler Inc. makes no warranty,
expressed, or implied, regarding the accuracy of this data or the results to be obtained from the use thereof. Nu-Calgon Wholesaler Inc. assumes no liability
for injury from the use of the product described herin.
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