Nalco 72215 Msds
Nalco 72215 Msds
Nalco 72215 Msds
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NALCO® 72215
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2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
This product is classified as dangerous in accordance with the P reparations Directive 1999/45/E C.
INHALATION :
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S KIN CONTACT :
Corrosive; causes permanent skin damage.
E Y E CONTACT :
Corrosive. Will cause eye burns and permanent tissue damage.
INGE S TION :
Corrosive; causes chemical burns to the mouth, throat and stomach. Corrosive, causes burns to gastro-intestinal
tract. Nausea, vomiting and stomach pain may occur. In severe cases blood may be vomited.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
This product is classified as dangerous in accordance with the P reparations Directive 1999/45/E C.
INHALATION :
Get immediate medical attention. R emove to fresh air, treat symptomatically. Artificial respiration and/or oxygen
may be necessary.
S KIN CONTACT :
Get immediate medical attention. P ROMPT ACTION IS E S S E NTIAL IN CAS E OF CONTACT. Immediately flush
with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. F or a large splash, flood body under a shower. R emove contaminated
clothing. Wash off affected area immediately with plenty of water. Contaminated clothing, shoes, and leather
goods must be discarded or cleaned before re-use.
E Y E CONTACT :
Get immediate medical attention. P ROMPT ACTION IS E S S E NTIAL IN CAS E OF CONTACT. Immediately flush
eye with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids open.
INGE S TION :
Get immediate medical attention. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. If conscious, washout mouth and give water to
drink.
NOTE TO P HY S ICIAN :
P robable mucosal damage may contraindicate the use of gastric lavage. Based on the individual reactions of the
patient, the physician's judgement should be used to control symptoms and clinical condition. Measures against
circulatory shock, respiratory depression and convulsions may be needed.
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P E R S ONAL P R E CAUTIONS :
R estrict access to area as appropriate until clean-up operations are complete. Use personal protective equipment
recommended in S ection 8 (E xposure Controls/P ersonal Protection). S top or reduce any leaks if it is safe to do so.
Ventilate spill area if possible. E nsure clean-up is conducted by trained personnel only. Do not touch spilled
material. Have emergency equipment (for fires, spills, leaks, etc.) readily available. Notify appropriate
government, occupational health and safety and environmental authorities.
HANDLING :
Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not breathe
vapors/gases/dust. Use personal protective equipment recommended in S ection 8 (E xposure Controls/P ersonal
P rotection). Keep the containers closed when not in use. Have emergency equipment (for fires, spills, leaks, etc.)
readily available. E nsure all containers are labeled. Do not mix with acids.
S P E CIF IC US E (S ) :
BOILE R WATE R TR E ATME NT
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E xposure guidelines have not been established for this product. Available exposure limits for the substance(s) are
shown below.
C ountry/S ource S ubstance(s) C ategory: ppm mg/m3
AUS T R IA S odium Hydroxide (Inhalable fraction.) MAK 2
MAK C E IL 4
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* A skin notation refers to the potential s ignificant contribution to overall exposure by the cutaneous route, including mucous membranes and
the eyes.
MONITORING ME AS UR E S :
A small volume of air is drawn through an absorbant or barrier to trap the substance(s) which can then be desorbed
or removed and analyzed as referenced below:
S ubstance(s) Method Analysis Absorbant
S odium Hydroxide US NIOS H: 7401 Titration P TF E filter
E NGINE E RING ME AS UR E S :
General ventilation is recommended. The use of local exhaust ventilation is recommended to control emissions
near the source. Laboratory samples should be handled in a fumehood. P rovide mechanical ventilation of
confined spaces.
GE NE R AL ADVICE :
The use and choice of personal protection equipment is related to the hazard of the product, the workplace and the
way the product is handled. In general, we recommend as a minimum precaution that safety glasses with
side-shields and workclothes protecting arms, legs and body be used. In addition any person visiting an area
where this product is handled should at least wear safety glasses with side-shields. The applicable E uropean
standard can be found in E N 166.
E Y E P ROTE CTION :
Wear a face shield with chemical splash goggles. The applicable E uropean standard can be found in E N 166.
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AP P E AR ANCE Colorless
ODOR None
Note: These physical properties are typical values for this product and are subject to change.
S TABILITY :
S table under normal conditions.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID :
F reezing temperatures.
S E NS ITIZATION :
This product is not expected to be a sensitizer.
F or additional information on the hazard of the preparation, please consult section 2 and 12.
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E COTOXICOLOGICAL E F F E CTS :
MOBILITY :
The environmental fate was estimated using a level III fugacity model embedded in the E P I (estimation program
interface) S uite TM, provided by the US E PA. The model assumes a steady state condition between the total input
and output. The level III model does not require equilibrium between the defined media. The information provided
is intended to give the user a general estimate of the environmental fate of this product under the defined
conditions of the models.
If released into the environment this material is expected to distribute to the air, water and soil/sediment in the
approximate respective percentages;
Greater than 95% of this product consists of inorganic substances for which a biodegradation value is not
applicable.
If this preparation becomes a waste, the final user must define and assign the appropriate E uropean Waste
Catalogue code. Use only authorized contractors. E nsure compliance with E C, national and local regulations.
Dispose of wastes in an approved incinerator or waste treatment/disposal site, in accordance with all applicable
regulations. Do not dispose of wastes in local sewer or with normal garbage. This product will generate an ash if
burned. It can be burned directly in appropriate equipment. Any chemical waste is a potential environmental
pollutant and is NOT suitable for disposal via ground, municipal sewers, drains, natural streams or rivers.
E mpty drums should be taken for recycling, recovery, or disposal through a suitably qualified or licensed
contractor.
E UR OP E WAS TE CODE :
16 03 03* - OF F S P E CIF ICATION BATCHE S AND UNUS E D PR ODUCTS - Inorganic wastes containing
dangerous substances. If this product is used in any further processes, the final user must redefine and assign the
most appropriate E uropean Waste Catalogue Code.
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Valid and applicable waste legislation in the Czech R epublic: Waste Act (No. 185/2001 Coll.), P ackaging Act (No.
477/2001 Coll.) and the Decree of the Ministry of the E nvironment on the Catalogue of Wastes (No. 381/2001
Coll.), as amended
The information in this section is for reference only and should not take the place of a shipping paper (bill of lading)
specific to an order. P lease note that the proper S hipping Name / Hazard Class may vary by packaging,
properties, and mode of transportation. Typical P roper S hipping Names for this product are as follows.
GOVE R NING DIR E CTIVE (S ): Dangerous S ubstances Directive 67/548/E E C and Dangerous P reparations
Directive 1999/45/E C.
HAZAR D S Y MBOLS
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COR R OS IVE
R IS K P HR AS E S
R 35 - Causes severe burns.
S AF E TY P HR AS E S
S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S 28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water.
S 36/37/39 - Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S 45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
NATIONAL R E GULATIONS , US A
F OOD AND DR UG ADMINIS TR ATION (F DA) F ederal F ood, Drug and Cosmetic Act :
When use situations necessitate compliance with F DA regulations, this product is acceptable under : 21 CF R
173.310 Boiler Water Additives
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The substance(s) in this preparation are included in or exempted from the E INE CS or E LINCS inventories
Nalco is committed to and fully supports the R egistration, E valuation, Authorization and restriction of CHemicals
(R E ACH) regulation. It is our intention to pre-register all chemical substances that we manufacture or import into
E uropean Union and to work with our suppliers to ensure a smooth transition to this new regulatory environment.
S hould you require any further information on Nalco's RE ACH programme please contact us at reach@nalco.com
or visit our website.
UNITE D S TATE S :
This product has not been evaluated for TS CA and may contain substances not found on the TS CA 8(b) Inventory
List. This product may be used under the TS CA 5(h)(3) R esearch E xemption if all requirements are met.
J AP AN
All substances in this product comply with the Law R egulating the Manufacture and Importation Of Chemical
S ubstances and are listed on the E xisting and New Chemical S ubstances list (E NCS ).
16. OTHER INFORMATION
This product material safety data sheet provides health and safety information. The product is to be used in
applications consistent with our product literature. Individuals handling this product should be informed of the
recommended safety precautions and should have access to this information. F or any other uses, exposures
should be evaluated so that appropriate handling practices and training programs can be established to insure
safe workplace operations. Please consult your local sales representative for any further information.
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Czech R epublic +420 224 91 92 93
Hungary +36-80-201-199 E TTS Z, 1096 Budapest, Nagyvárad tér 2
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P repared By : S HE Department
Date issued : 23.11.2009
Version Number : 2.6
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