MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Precision Laboratories, Inc.
Updated 11/21/05
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1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: DEVOUR AQUATIC WASTE AND SLUDGE REDUCER
Supplier: PRECISION LABORATORIES, INC.
1429 S. SHIELDS DRIVE
WAUKEGAN, IL 60085
Emergency telephone number: (Chemtrec Information 24 hours) 1-800-323-8351
For MSDS, Product Safety, or
Regulatory inquiries, call: (847) 596-3001
2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
OSHA ACGIH % By
Component CAS# PEL TLV Wt.
None
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Not Regulated
HMIS Hazard Rating:
0 Health Hazard Rating
0 Flammability Rating
0 Reactivity Rating
X Personal Protection
Primary Routes of Exposure:
Eyes: Yes Skin: Yes Oral: Yes Inhalation: Yes
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Eye contact: May cause irritation and reddening.
Skin contact: May cause irritation and reddening.
Inhalation: May cause respiratory and mucosal irritation.
Ingestion: May cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
FIRST AID MEASURES FOR ACCIDENTAL:
Eye Exposure: Check for and remove contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. Cold water may
be used. Get medical attention if irritation occurs.
Skin Exposure: Wash effected area with plenty of soap and water. Cold water may be used. Get medical attention if irritation
develops.
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. If person is having difficulty breathing, give oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial
respiration. Get emergency medical help immediately.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give fluids or force vomiting if
the person is unconscious, is having convulsions or has no gag reflex. If large quantities are swallowed, get emergency medical
help immediately. Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: Repeated or prolonged exposure is not known to aggravate
medical condition.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FIRE HAZARD DATA:
Flammability: N/A LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
Auto-ignition temperature: N/A
Flash Point: N/A潞F
Extinguishing Media: Foam, CO2, Dry chemical, Water
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None
Additional Fire and Explosive Data: None
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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Evacuate the spill area, except for cleanup personnel. Wear NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator and protective
equipment as referenced in Section 7 below. Control spill with adsorbent pads or booms. If necessary, apply granular
or loose adsorbent to spill. When absorbed, sweep or otherwise collect and dispose of properly. WASTE DISPOSAL
METHOD: Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
7. HANDLING, STORAGE & SPILLAGE OR LEAK PROCEDURES
Precautions to be Taken in Handling: Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep container closed. Safety goggles with full-
face shield and eyewash recommended. USDA-accepted Nitrile (CFR-20) or Neoprene Rubber (CFR-21) recommended. Wear
appropriate clothing to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact. Use only with adequate mechanical exhaust ventilation. To
avoid fire minimize ignition sources.
Precautions to be Taken in Storage: Product should be stored in a dry place with temperatures above 30潞 F. Partially used
containers should be resealed between uses for maximum storage stability.
Spill or Leak Procedures: Recover free liquid. For recovery or disposal, add inert absorbent (sand, earth, sawdust, etc.) to spill
area and shovel into containers for disposal. Large spills may be flushed to sewer if local authorities approve such. Product is
slippery under foot; flush smooth surfaces thoroughly. Dispose of material in accordance with all federal, state and local
regulations in an approved waste disposal facility.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Note: When selecting personal protective equipment and clothing, follow all of the manufacturer specifications and
recommendations that apply to your specific operation and processing conditions. Take into consideration all working conditions
and all chemicals to be handled or processed.
Eye Protection: Wear splash-proof chemical safety goggles. Contact lenses should not be worn when working with chemicals.
Skin Protection: Wear coveralls and boots to minimize skin contact. As precautions, wash hands and face with mild soap and
water before eating, drinking, smoking or using restroom. After each shift, clean all protective equipment, wash work clothes,
and shower.
Inhalation Protection: Not required under normal use conditions with good ventilation. Protect against spray mists.
Other Protection: Eye wash fountains and drench showers should be located within 100 feet or a 10 second walk or the work
area per ANSI Z358.1-1990. Personal Protection in Case of Large Spill: Splash goggles. Full suit. Boots, Gloves.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical Appearance & Odor: Granular Powder, buff to brown color. Musty odor.
Boiling Point: N/A
pH: N/A
Solubility in Water: Forms Slurry
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability: Stable at ambient temperatures and atmospheric pressure
Incompatibility: None
Hazardous Decomposition Products: None
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: N/A
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No toxicological data is available for this product.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No ecological data is available for this product.
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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Disposal Methods: Recycle or rework material if at all possible. Incinerate material at an approved facility. Treat at an
acceptable waste treatment facility, or municipal waste treatment plant after proper testing and approval waste samples in
compliance with applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations.
Container Reuse: An empty container can contain product residue, and should be not reused. If not professionally cleaned and
reconditioned, crushing or other means is recommended to prevent unauthorized reuse.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT Status (Highway and rail): N/A
IATA Status (Air): N/A
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
SARA HAZARD: Title III, Section 313: Contains no Section 313 listed substances subject to reporting.
AICS (Australia): Components listed
DSL (Canada): Components listed
EINECS (Europe): Components listed
TSCA: Components listed
WHILE INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS SET FORTH HEREIN ARE BELIEVED TO BE
ACCURATE AS OF THE DATE HEREON, PRECISION LABORATORIES, INC., MAKES NO
WARRANTY WITH RESPECT THERETO AND DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FROM RELIANCE
THEREON.
N/A - Not Applicable
N/E 鈥? Not Established
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