J.L. HOFFMAN CO. INC -- BLEACH, LAUNDRY, ORGANIC CHLORINE -- 6850-00-063-2842
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:BLEACH, LAUNDRY, ORGANIC CHLORINE
MSDS Date:05/01/1990
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-063-2842
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:J.L. HOFFMAN CO. INC
Address:414 NORTH FULTON STREET
Box:8656
City:ALLENTOWN
State:PA
ZIP:18105
Emergency Phone Num:610-432-4466
Preparer's Name:I. HADJILOUKAS
CAGE:74381
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:J.L. HOFFMAN CO. INC
Address:414 NORTH FULTON STREET
Box:8656
City:ALLENTOWN
State:PA
ZIP:18105
Phone:215-432-4455
CAGE:74381
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:SODIUM DICHLOROISOCYANURATE ANHYDROUS
< Wt:30.
Ingred Name:SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE
CAS:7758-29-4
RTECS #:YK4570000
< Wt:30.
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: EXTREME IRRITANT. EYE DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
SKIN: IRRITANT. INHALATION: IRRITANT. LUNG DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET
MEDUCAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE DR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION: DRINK WATER. CALL DR.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION CAN BE EXTINGUISHED BY
FLOODING WITH WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:COLLECT MATERIAL ONTO PAPER. DISSOLVE IN WATER
AND NEUTRALIZE BEFORE DISPOSAL TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:WEAK ACIDS
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. KEEP
CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH RESPIRATOR FOR DUSTS
Ventilation:MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PVC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON AND BOOTS
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Decomp Temp:=240.C, 464.F
pH:9
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, GRANULAR POWDER WITH CHARACTERISTC CHLORINE
SMELL.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ORGANIC MATERIALS AND STRONG ACIDS MAY RESULT IN EMITION OF CHLORINE
GAS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STRONG ACIDS, REACTIVE METALS, SUCH AS
ALUMINUM OR MEGNESIUM.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:COLLECT MATERIAL ONTO PAPER. DISSOLVE IN WATER
AND NEUTRALIZE BEFORE DISPOSAL TO SEWER.
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