FLOCON庐 100 (AS-100)
Material Safety Data Sheet
Issue Date: 10/25/02 Revision Date: 8/25/05 Supersedes: 10/18/99
MSDS Ref. No: 9003-01-4
Date Approved: 10/18/1999
Version: US/Canada
Revision No: 3
1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Flocon庐 100
Product Name:
SYNONYM(s): Poly (Acrylic) Acid; 2-Propenoic Acid, Homopolymer
General Use: Scale/ deposit control additive
Emergency Telephone Numbers: For Chemical Emergency, Spill Leak Fire Exposure or
Accident - Call CHEMTREC Day or Night
DOMESTIC NORTH AMERICA 800-424-9300
INTERNATIONAL, CALL 703-527-3887 (collect calls
accepted)
2. Composition/ Information on Ingredients
Chemical Name CAS # Wt.%
Polyacrylic Acid 9003-01-4 20-50
3. Hazards Identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: Burning product will release carbon monoxide and
carbon dioxide.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: Product is irritating to eyes and skin.
4. First Aid Measures
EYES: Flush with cool running water. Remove contact lenses
and flush again for 10-15 minutes.
SKIN: Flush skin with water; wash with soap and water.
INGESTION: Rinse mouth; then drink 1 or 2 large glasses of water.
DO NOT induce vomiting. NEVER give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If breathing difficulty or discomfort
occurs and persists, obtain medical attention.
NOTES TO MEDICAL DOCTOR
Product has low oral, dermal and inhalation toxicity and is mildly irritating to eyes and skin.
Treatment is controlled removal of exposure followed by symptomatic and supportive care.
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5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point and Method: Not applicable
Flammable Limits: Not applicable
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not applicable
Extinguishing Media: Not applicable
Fire/ Explosion Hazards: Decomposition and combustion products may be
toxic.
Fire Fighting Procedures: Use method appropriate for surrounding fire.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge Not applicable
Sensitivity to Impact Not applicable
Hazardous Decomposition Products Thermal decomposition and burning may produce
carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
6. Accidental Release Measures
RELEASE NOTES:
Isolate area. Wear prescribed protective clothing and equipment. Dike or dam large spills. Pump
to containers or soak up on inert absorbent. Flush residue or small spills to sanitary sewer.
Waste Disposal: Consults state/ local authority for limits on chemical waste disposal.
7. Handling and Storage
HANDLING:
When handling use personal protection equipment indicated in the 鈥渆xposure Controls/ Personal
Protection鈥? section to protect personnel from exposure.
STORAGE:
Store in closed containers and protect from physical damage.
COMMENTS:
VENTILATION: Use with general room ventilation or local exhaust when airborne contamination
is expected.
8. Exposure Controls/ Personal Protection
ENGINEERING CONTROLS:
Use appropriate ventilation and/or personal protective equipment indicated below to protect
employees from contact.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Eyes and Face: Use chemical-type goggles or face shield.
Respiratory: Use MSHA/NIOSH approved dust/mist respiratory
protection when airborne mist is expected.
Protective Clothing: Use impervious gloves. Wear impervious apron and
gauntlets when splashing is expected during liquid
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transfers. Wear normal work-shoes except in
conditions of spills where rubber overshoes or boots
would be required.
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Odor: Faint, bland
Appearance: Pale yellow to light brown viscous liquid
pH: 3.0-4.0 (at 100%)
Percent Volatile: Not available
Vapor Pressure: 24 mm Hg @ 25掳C (water)
Vapor Density: (Air = 1): 0.020 @ 25 掳C
Initial Boiling Point: 212掳F/ 100掳C
Freezing Point: < 0掳C
Solubility in Water: Mixes with water in all proportions
Evaporation Rate: (Butyl Acetate = 1): Equivalent to water
Density: Not available
Specific Gravity: 1.175 @ 68 掳F/ 20 掳C
Coeff. Oil/Water: Not available
Odor Threshold: Not available
Oxidizing Properties: Not available
10. Stability and Reactivity
Conditions to Avoid: Oxidizing agents
Stability: Stable under normal conditions of use and handling.
Polymerization: Will not occur
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Thermal decomposition and burning may produce
carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Incompatible Materials Strong oxidizing agents; avoid mixing with strong
hypochlorite solution, except at low concentrations
and alkaline pH, to prevent releases of chlorine gas.
11. Toxicological Infomation
Eye Effects: Mild irritant (rabbit)
Skin Effects: Mild irritant (rabbit)
Dermal LD50: >2000 mg/kg (rabbit)
Oral LD50: >5000 mg/kg (rat)
Inhalation LC50: >200 mg/L1 hr (rat)
Sensitization: (Skin) Non-sensitizer (guinea pig) (Study Number:
198-2266)
Acute Effects from Overexposure: Product has low oral, dermal and inhalation toxicity.
Product is irritating to the eyes and skin, and was
non-sensitizing to the skin.
Chronic Effects from Overexposure: No data available for the product.
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Carcinogenity Not listed
IARC:
NTP: Not listed
OSHA: Not listed
Other: ACGIH: Not listed
12. Ecological Information
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
No data available for the product.
CHEMICAL FATE INFORMATION:
No data available for the product
13. Disposal Considerations
DISPOSAL METHOD:
Open dumping or burning of this material is prohibited. An acceptable method of disposal is to
burn in an incinerator in accordance with all local, state and federal environmental laws, rules,
standards and regulations. The appropriate regulatory agencies should be contacted prior to
disposal.
If the product was supplied in a single use container, care should be taken to dispose of the
container in a responsible manner and in accordance with applicable regulations. Label
precautions should be followed for any residual material in the container. Whenever possible, our
company encourages recycling of containers.
14. Transport Information
U.S. DOT (DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION)
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Not regulated
PRIMARY HAZARD Not applicable
CLASS/DIVISION:
UN/NA NUMBER: None
PACKING GROUP: III
PLACARDS: Not applicable
LABEL: Not applicable
Dot Marking: Not required
Hazardous Substances RQ: Not applicable
49 STCC Number: Not applicable
SPECIAL SHIPPING NOTES:
IMRG: Not regulated
IATA: Not regulated
PROPER SHIPPING NAME: Corrosive liquids, N.O.S. (contains acrylic acid
polymer)
PRIMARY IDENTIFICATION UN1760
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NUMBER:
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION: 8 (Corrosive)
SUBSIDIARY CLASSIFICATION: 9.2
PACKING GROUP: III
Keep container tightly closed. Do not freeze. Protect against physical damage.
15. Regulatory Information
UNITED STATES
SARA TITLE III (SUPERFUND AMENDMENT AND REAUTHORIZATON ACT)
SARA TITLE III SECTION 302 EXTREMELY Not listed
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (40CFR 355):
SECTION 311 HAZARD CATEGORY (40 CFR Not applicable
370):
SECTION 312 THRESHOLD PLANNING Not applicable.
QUANTITY (40 CFR 370):
SECTION 313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS Not listed
(40 CFR 372):
CERLA (COMPREHENSIVE ENVIROMENTAL RESPONSE COMPENSTION AND LIABILITY ACT
CERCLA REGULATORY (40 CFR 302.4): Not listed
TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL ACT)
TSCA STATUS (40 CFR 710): Listed (components)
CANADA
WHMIS (WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM):
Product Identification: Not available
Hazard Classification: Not applicable
Ingredients Disclosure List: Not applicable
Domestic Substances list: Listed
16. Other Information
REVISION SUMMARY
This MSDS replaces Revision #2, dated November 20, 1998. Changes in information are as
follows:
Section 1: Manufacturer Information
HMIS Rating
HEALTH 1
FLAMMABILITY 1
REACTIVITY 0
PROTECTION H
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Key
4= Severe Flammability
3= Serious
2= Moderate
1= Slight
0= Minimal
1
1 0
Health: Reactivity
None
SPECIAL HMIS RATINGS NOTES:
Protection = H (Safety goggles, gloves, apron and a vapor respirator)
The contents and format of this MSDS are in accordance with OSHA Hazard Communication
Standard and Canada鈥檚 workplace Hazardous information system (WHMIS).
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Hazardous Materials Identification system (HMIS)
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