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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
PASS庐 100
Section 01 - Chemical And Product And Company Information
Product Identifier 鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.. PASS庐 100
Product Use 鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Drinking water treatment
Supplier Name鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥learTech Industries Inc.
2302 Hanselman Avenue
Saskatoon, SK. Canada
S7L 5Z3
Prepared By................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??..鈥?. ClearTech Industries Inc. Technical Department
Phone: (306)664-2522
Preparation Date.........鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥?. March 15, 2006
24-Hour Emergency Phone鈥︹?︹?︹??. 306-664-2522
Section 02 - Composition / Information on Ingredients
35%
Hazardous Ingredients....鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Aluminum hydroxide sulphate
53810-32-5
CAS Number...................鈥︹??.鈥︹??.. Aluminum hydroxide sulphate
Synonym (s)...................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??. PASS, aluminum hydroxide sulphate solution, basic aluminum sulphate,
poly aluminum silicate sulphate
Section 03 - Hazard Identification
Product does not readily for a vapour, so inhalation is only likely to occur if
Inhalation...................鈥︹?︹?︹??.鈥?.
a mist is formed. Irritation of respiratory tract may result from mist
exposure.
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Direct contact can cause irritation. Repeated and prolonged exposure of
Skin Contact / Absorption鈥︹??.鈥?
the skin to low concentrations can cause dermititis.
Eye Contact................鈥︹?︹?︹??.鈥?... Moderate irritation
Ingestion.....................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Ingestion can cause irritation to mouth, throat, and esophagus. Small
amount of product which enter the lungs during ingestion or vomiting can
cause serious lung injury & death.
Exposure Limits鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.. OSHA PEL-TWA: 2mg/m3
ACGIH TLV-TWA: 2mg/m3
Section 04 - First Aid Measures
Inhalation....................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Remove victim to fresh air. Give artificial respiration only if breathing has
stopped. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek immediate medical
attention.
Skin Contact / Absorption鈥︹?︹?︹?? Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and
water. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs or persists.
Eye Contact..................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.. Flush immediately with water for at least 20 minutes. Forcibly hold
eyelids apart to ensure complete irrigation of eye tissue. Seek immediate
medical attention.
Ingestion......................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Have victim rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Have victim
drink a glass of water. If vomiting occurs, have victim lean forward to
reduce risk of aspiration. Repeat drinking a glass of water. Transport to
medical facility.
Additional Information.....鈥︹?︹?︹??. Not available
Section 05 - Fire Fighting
Conditions of Flammability鈥︹?︹??.. Non-flammable
Means of Extinction........鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Does not burn or support combustion. Use extinguishing agents suitable
for surrounding fire.
Flash Point....鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Not applicable
Auto-ignition Temperature鈥︹?︹?︹?? Not applicable
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Upper Flammable Limit 鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?? Not applicable
Lower Flammable Limit...鈥︹?︹??.鈥? Not applicable
Hazardous Combustible Products. Sulphur oxides and aluminum oxides when heated above 200掳C
Special Fire Fighting Procedures... Wear NIOSH-approved self-contained breathing Apparatus and
protective clothing. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance.
Wear adequate personal protective equipment. Approach fire from
upwind. Remove materials not involved in the fire if it can be done safely.
Explosion Hazards鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??. Not applicable
Section 06 - Accidental Release Measures
Leak / Spill................鈥?.鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Ventilate area. Only
enter area with PPE. Stop or reduce leak if safe to do so. Prevent
material from entering sewers.
Deactivating Materials...鈥︹?︹??.鈥?... Dilute and neutralize carefully with water & dilute acid, such as vinegar.
Section 07 - Handling and Storage
Handling Procedures.......鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Use proper equipment for lifting and transporting all containers. Use
sensible industrial hygiene and housekeeping practices. Wash thoroughly
after handling. Avoid all situations that could lead to harmful exposure.
Storage Requirements......鈥︹??...鈥?. Store in a cool (above 15掳C) well ventilated area. Store away from
incompatibles. Keep storage separate from populated work areas.
Section 08 - Personal Protection and Exposure Controls
Protective Equipment
Eyes.鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥︹?︹??.. Chemical goggles, full-face shield, or a full-face respirator is to be worn at
all times when product is handled. Contact lenses should not be worn;
they may contribute to severe eye injury.
Respiratory鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??... Respiratory protection is not required under normal use. If mist is
generated wear a NIOSH approved respirator.
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Gloves鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.... Impervious gloves of chemically resistant material (rubber or PVC)
should be worn at all times. Wash contaminated clothing with soap and
water, dry thoroughly before reuse.
Clothing鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??..鈥︹??... Body suits, aprons, and/or coveralls of chemical resistant material should
be worn at all times. Wash contaminated clothing with soap and water,
dry thoroughly before reuse.
Footwear鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.... Impervious boots of chemically resistant material should be worn at all
times.
Other鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥︹??.. No other information available
Engineering Controls
Ventilation Requirements鈥︹?︹??..... Mechanical ventilation (dilution or local exhaust), process or personnel
enclosure, and control of process conditions should be available. Supply
sufficient replacement air to make up for air removed by exhaust
systems.
Other鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??... Emergency shower and eyewash should be in close proximity.
Section 09 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State.......鈥︹??....鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Liquid
Odor and Appearance鈥?..鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Odourless, colourless to light green/blue, clear liquid.
Odor Threshold....鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.......... Not available
Specific Gravity (Water=1)鈥︹?︹?︹?? 1.26-1.35
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg, 20C)鈥?.鈥? Not available
Vapor Density (Air=1)..鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.. Not available
Evaporation Rate........鈥︹??..鈥︹??.鈥?. Not available
Boiling Point...............鈥︹?︹?︹??.鈥?... 90掳C decomposes
Freeze/Melting Point....鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.. ~0掳C
pH............................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥? 2.8-3.8
Water/Oil Distribution Coefficient... Not available
Bulk Density..............鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥?. Not available
% Volatiles by Volume鈥︹?︹??..鈥︹??. Not available
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Solubility in Water...鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??... Miscible
Molecular Formula......鈥︹?︹?︹??.鈥?.. Mixture
Molecular Weight........鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??... Not applicable. Mixture.
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Stability.................鈥︹?︹?︹??....鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?? Normally stable. Rapidly hydroyses at 90掳C.
Incompatibility..............鈥︹?︹?︹??..鈥︹?︹??. Avoid contact with strong alkalis, oxidizers and hydro-reactive
materials.
Hazardous Products of Decomposition May liberate sulphur and aluminum oxides and chlorine when boiled
to dryness or heated above 200掳C.
Polymerization...........鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.鈥︹??.鈥? Will not occur
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
Irritancy.................鈥︹??..鈥︹?︹?︹??.鈥? Eye and skin irritant
Sensitization........鈥︹??.......鈥︹?︹?︹?? Not a sensitizer
Chronic/Acute Effects鈥︹??...鈥︹?︹??. Repeated and long term exposure of the skin to low concentrations can
cause dermititis. Does not accumulate in the body.
Synergistic Materials...鈥︹??....鈥︹??.. None reported.
Animal Toxicity Data......鈥?..鈥︹?︹??. LD50(oral,rat): > 5000mg/kg
Carcinogenicity......鈥︹??......鈥︹?︹??.. Not considered to be carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, and OSHA.
Reproductive Toxicity..鈥?...鈥︹?︹??.. Not available
Teratogenicity..........鈥?.....鈥︹?︹?︹??.. Not available
Mutagenicity...........鈥︹??.....鈥︹?︹?︹?? Not available
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Fish Toxicity..................鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??. Not available
Biodegradability.............鈥︹?︹??.鈥?... Not available
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Environmental Effects鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?? Stop or reduce leak. Prevent from entering sewers or waterways by
diking with inert material. Contact with lead pipes will lead to lead content.
Product is not toxic to aquatic life in normal use levels. Does not
accumulate in the body. Dissociates in water. May be neutralized with
naturally occurring buffering agents.
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal...........鈥?...鈥︹?︹?︹??. Dispose in accordance with all federal, provincial, and/or local regulations
including the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Section 14 - Transportation Information
TDG Classification
Class鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??..鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??..鈥?.... Not regulated
Group...............鈥︹?︹?︹?︹??.......鈥︹??... Not regulated
PIN Number.................鈥︹??..鈥︹?︹??... Not regulated
Other鈥︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹?︹??.... Secure containers (full and/or empty) with suitable hold down devises
during shipment.
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
WHMIS Classification.......鈥︹?︹?︹??.... D2B
NOTE: THE PRODUCT LISTED ON THIS MSDS HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CANADIAN CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS. THIS MSDS
CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THOSE REGULATIONS.
NSF Certification................................Product is certified under ANSI/NSF Standard 60 for coagulation and
flocculation at a maximum dosage of 200mg/L.
Section 16 - Other Information
Note: The responsibility to provide a safe workplace remains with the user. The user should consider
the health hazards and safety information contained herein as a guide and should take those
precautions required in an individual operation to instruct employees and develop work practice
procedures for a safe work environment. The information contained herein is, to the best of our
knowledge and belief, accurate. However, since the conditions of handling and use are beyond our
control, we make no guarantee of results, and assume no liability for damages incurred by the use of
this material. It is the responsibility of the user to comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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ClearTech Industries Inc. - Locations
Corporate Head Office: 2302 Hanselman Avenue, Saskatoon, SK, S7L 5Z3
Phone: 306-664-2522
Fax: 306-665-6216
www.ClearTech.ca
Location Address Postal Code Phone Number Fax Number
Richmond, B.C. 12431 Horseshoe Way V7A 4X6 604-272-4000 604-272-4596
Calgary, AB. 5516E - 40th St. S.E. T2C 2A1 403-279-1096 403-236-0989
Edmonton, AB. 11750 - 180th Street T5S 1N7 780-452-6000 780-452-4600
Saskatoon, SK. 2302 Hanselman Avenue S7L 5Z3 306-933-0177 306-933-3282
Regina, SK. 555 Henderson Drive S42 5X2 306-721-7737 306-721-8611
Winnipeg, MB. 340 Saulteaux Crescent R3J 3T2 204-987-9777 204-987-9770
Mississauga, ON. 7480 Bath Road L4T 1L2 905-612-0566 905-612-0575
24 Hour Emergency Number - All Locations - 306-664-2522
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