CORAL CHEMICAL COMPANY
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135 LeBaron Street Revision Date: August 30, 2005
Waukegan, IL 60085
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
0 = Insignificant
HEALTH 2 1 = Slight
HMIS
FLAMMABILITY 0 2 = Moderate
RATING
REACTIVITY 0 3 = High
PERSONAL PROTECTION A 4 = Extreme
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SECTION I: PRODUCT INFORMATION
TRADE NAME: YELLOW OUT
CHEMICAL NAME:
SYNONYMS:
CHEMICAL FAMILY: Inorganic and organic salts
SECTION II: INGREDIENTS
Disodium salt of ethylenediaminetetraaceticaciddihydratediammoniumsulfate
100% (active ingredient)
SECTION III: FIRST AID PRECAUTIONARY INFORMATION
ALWAYS HAVE PLENTY OF WATER AVAILABLE FOR FIRST AID
SKIN: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
EYES: Immediately flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes;
ensure water flushing of entire surface of eye and lid.
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INHALATION: Remove to fresh air.
INGESTION: Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious, give several glasses of
water to drink. Obtain immediate medical attention. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Remove contaminated clothing promptly. Launder clothing before
re-use; discard shoes.
SECTION IV: OVEREXPOSURE EFFECTS
SKIN: May cause irritation.
EYES: May cause irritation.
INHALATION: Breathing dust will cause coughing, irritation of nose and throat.
INGESTION: Not generally considered toxic. May cause irritation of mouth,
throat, esophagus and stomach. May cause diarrhea.
SECTION V: PERSONAL PROTECTION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NIOSH-approved respirator for dusts and mists.
VENTILATION: Provide sufficient mechanical ventilation (general
or local exhaust) to maintain exposure below TLV.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Impervious
EYE PROTECTION: Chemical goggles or face shield. Do not wear
contact lenses.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Apron or protective clothing.
HANDLING AND STORAGE: Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry
location.
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SECTION VI: PHYSICAL DATA AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
BOILING POINT (oF): N/A
FREEZING POINT (oF): N/A
VOLATILITY/VOL (%): Nil
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): Negligible
VAPOR DENSITY (Air =1): N/A
SOLUBILITY IN H2O: Appreciable
APPEARANCE/ODOR: Light blue/white granular/powder, bland odor
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20 =1): N/A
EVAPORATION RATE: Nil
pH: >4.8 (5% solution at 25掳C)
SECTION VII: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT: Will not catch fire.
LOWER FLAME LIMIT: N/A
HIGHER FLAME LIMIT: N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Use extinguishing media proper to the primary cause of
the fire.
FOR FIRE: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus with full face
piece, operated in pressure demand or other positive
pressure mode.
UNUSUAL FIRE HAZARD: At temperatures above 540掳F, material decomposes
with the evolution of ammonia and sulfur trioxide. If
accidentally mixed with oxidizers like potassium
chlorate, potassium nitrate, or potassium nitrite, there is
an explosive hazard during a fire.
SECTION VIII: REACTIVITY DATA
CHEMICAL STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Material decomposes at temperatures above
450掳F.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: Mixing with strong caustic will cause evolution
of ammonia. Violent reaction occurs when
mixed with concentrated chlorine or bromine
compounds.
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DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Evolution of ammonia and sulfur trioxide at
temperatures above 540掳F.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur.
SECTION IX: SPILL AND DISPOSAL PROCEDURE
SPILL: Sweep up and place in suitable container, using shovel or
scoop. Store properly labeled container in appropriate
location to await use or disposal. Flush area well with water.
Keep spills and cleaning run-off out of municipal sewers and
open bodies of water.
WASTE DISPOSAL: Material may be discarded to any non-hazardous landfill site.
SECTION X: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
HAZARD CLASS: Not regulated
DOT SHIPPING NAME: N/A
REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ): N/A
UN NUMBER: N/A
NA NUMBER: N/A
SECTION XI: TSCA INFORMATION
The chemical ingredients in this product are on the 8(b) TSCA Inventory Lists (40 CFR
710).
To the best of our knowledge, this information is true and accurate as of the date
of this Material Safety Data Sheet. However, since the use of this information and
the conditions of the use of the product are not under the control of Coral
Chemical Company, it is the user鈥檚 obligation to determine the conditions of safe
use of the product.
Prepared by: Fred Luth, Coral Seas Page 4 of 4
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