CHEMICAL SYSTEMS, INC. -- DESCALER -- 6850-00N009920
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:DESCALER MSDS Date:01/01/1987 FSC:6850 NIIN:00N009920 === Responsible Party === Company Name:CHEMICAL SYSTEMS, INC. Address:1150 N. NIMITZ HIGHWAY City:HONOLULU State:HI ZIP:96817 Info Phone Num:808-538-6796 Emergency Phone Num:808-538-6796 CAGE:CHEM4 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:CHEMICAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC Address:10685 E 51ST AVE Box:City:DENVER State:CO ZIP:80239 Country:US Phone:303-371-9355 CAGE:CHEM4 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) (SARA III) CAS:7647-01-0 RTECS #:MW4025000 Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:C 5 PPM ACGIH TLV:C 5 PPM; 9192 EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS Ingred Name:ORGANIC INHIBITOR Other REC Limits:N/K OSHA PEL:N/K ACGIH TLV:N/K ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:N/K Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE. Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE Effects of Overexposure:EYES,SKIN AND INGESTION;CAUSES BURNS.INHALATION:BREATHING OF FUMES RESULTS IN COUGHING AND CHOKING SENSATION. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYES:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES WHILE REMOVING CONTAMINATED SHOES AND CLOTHING.INGESTION:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY .INHA LATION:LEAVE CONTAMINATED AREA.IF NOT BREATHING,APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION,OXYGEN.CALL A PHYSICIAN. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:N/A (NON-FLAMM) Extinguishing Media:WATER,DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXID,FOAM. Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .NEUTRALIZE W/ CHEMICALLY BASIC SUBSTANCES SUCH AS SODA ASH OR SLAKED LIME.COOL TANK WITH WATER (SEE SUPP). Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH COMMON METALS PRODUCES H*2 GAS WHICH MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE HCL VAPORS AND HYDROGEN. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION.STAY UPWIND OF SPILL IF NECESSARY TO ENTER SPILL AREA,WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING INCLUDING BOOTS. Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR LIME. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT CONTAINER FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.STORE IN COOL,OPEN OR WELL VENTILATED PLACES,SEPARATED FROM ALL OXIDIZING MATERIALS.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. Other Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS OUT OF SUN AND AWAY FROM HEAT.NEVER USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTIL NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR CONC BELOW TLV .MAINTAIN ACID VAPOR IN AIR AT 10 PPM OR LESS. Protective Gloves:LONG RUBBER OR PLASTIC COATED. Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOGG,FACESHLD OPTIONAL . Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER GAUNTLETS,RUBBER APRON,RUBBER BOOTS,HARD HAT AND LONG-SLEEVED SHIRT. Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE. Supplemental Safety and Health SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:IF EXPOSED TO FIRE.MATERIALS TO AVOID:STRONG DILUTION OR STRAIGHT. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:144F,62C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K Vapor Pres:87 MMHG Vapor Density:1.27,AIR=1 Spec Gravity:1.178 (WATER=1) Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1) Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,SLIGHTLY BROWNISH FUMING LIQUID WITH PUNGENT ODOR. Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES INHIBITED TO LIMIT METAL ATTACK;HOWEVER,CORROSIVE TO MOST METALS WITH EVOLUTION OF HYDROGEN GAS WHEN USED IN (SEE SUPP). Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN CHLORIDE VAPORS AND HYDROGEN. Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER APPLIED TO ENTIRE SPILL.WASHINGS SHOULD BE NEUTRALIZED WITH SODA ASH OR LIME BEFORE DISCHARGI NG TO SEWER. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. 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