| Common Name: | POTABLE AQUA |
| Manufacturer: | WISCONSIN PHARMACAL |
| SDS Revision Date: | 2/5/2015 |
| SDS Format: | GHS-US |
| Item Number(s): | 3PAC4 |
| Manufacturer Model Number(s): |
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POTABLE AQUA
WATER DISINFECTION TABLETS
SAFETY DATA SHEET
| SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION |  |
WISCONSIN PHARMACAL COMPANY
1 PHARMACAL WAY
P.O. BOX 198
JACKSON, WI 53037
EMERGENCY NUMBER: 1-800-255-3924 (24 HOURS)
INFORMATION NUMBER: 1-800-558-6614 (BUSINESS HOURS)
PRODUCT NAME: POTABLE AQUA
EPA REG. NO.: 79533-1
PRODUCT CODE: 301, 303, 304, 305, 410, 411, 6840, 738
DATE PREPARED: 2/27/09
UPDATED: 2/5/15
RECOMMENDED USE: WATER PURIFICATION TREATMENT TABLETS
PREPARED BY: J. DUHACEK
HMIS:
HEALTH 2
FLAMMABILITY 0
REACTION 0
PERSONAL NONE
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION | |
GHS HAZARD CLASSIFICATION:
EYE IRRITATION: CATEGORY 2B
ACUTE TOXICITY ORAL: CATEGORY 4
SIGNAL WORD: WARNING
PICTOGRAMS: EXCLAMATION MARK
HAZARD STATEMENTS:
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS:
WASH EXPOSED AREAS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
DO NOT EAT, DRINK, OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT.
IF IN EYES:
RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF
PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING.
IF EYE IRRITATION PERSISTS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
IF SWALLOWED: CALL A DOCTOR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL.
RINSE MOUTH.
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS AND CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE TO LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
UNCLASSIFIED HAZARDS:
MAY CAUSE INSOMNIA, INFLAMMATION OF THE NASAL MUCOUS, BRONCHITIS, HEART
TREMORS OR RAPID HEARTBEAT, DIARRHEA AND WEIGHT LOSS.
PERCENTAGE OF INGREDIENTS WITH UNKNOWN TOXICITY: NONE.
| SECTION 3 - COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS | |
MATERIAL CAS# % PEL TWA TLV TWA
TETRAGLYCINE-HYDROPERIODIDE 7097-60-1 10 - 20% N/E N/E
* N/E = NOT ESTABLISHED
THE SPECIFIC CHEMICAL IDENTITIES AND PERCENTAGES OF COMPOSITION HAVE BEEN
WITHHELD AS TRADE SECRETS.
| SECTION 4 - FIRST-AID MEASURES | |
INHALATION:
REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL HELP IF DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING OR ANY
DISCOMFORT.
SKIN CONTACT:
WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION CONTINUES SEEK MEDICAL HELP.
EYE CONTACT:
IF CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN
IF IRRITATION PERSISTS.
INGESTION:
IF A TABLET IS SWALLOWED, DRINK FREELY A THIN PASTE OF STARCH OR FLOUR
(2 TABLESPOONS IN WATER), DRINK A SODIUM THIOSULFATE SOLUTION (APPROX. 1/2
TEASPOON IN WATER) OR CHEW 7 MG OF ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) AND DRINK
WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN.
MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS / EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED:
CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION NEEDED: NONE NEEDED.
| SECTION 5 - FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES | |
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: NOT DETERMINED.
SPECIFIC HAZARDS: NONE KNOWN.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS: NONE KNOWN.
| SECTION 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES | |
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES:
NONE KNOWN.
METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP:
NEUTRALIZE WITH 10% SOLUTION OF SODIUM THIOSULFATE AS DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 7 - HANDLING AND STORAGE | |
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: NONE KNOWN.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE:
KEEP BOTTLE TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN DRY AREA, AWAY FROM EXTREME HEAT.
MOST EFFECTIVE WHEN STORE UNDER CONTROLLED ROOM TEMPERATURES BETWEEN
60 AND 86 DEG. F IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
| SECTION 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION | |
OSHA PEL, ACGIH TLV, AND OTHER EXPOSURE LIMITS: NONE ESTABLISHED.
APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: NONE REQUIRED WITH NORMAL USE.
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES (PPE): NONE KNOWN.
| SECTION 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
APPEARANCE: A BI-CONVEX, COMPRESSED, GREY WITH MINIMAL TAN SPECKS TABLET.
FLAMMABILITY/EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: NOT DETERMINED.
VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT DETERMINED.
ODOR: NOT DETERMINED.
VAPOR DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED.
ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT DETERMINED.
RELATIVE DENSITY: NOT DETERMINED.
PH: NOT DETERMINED.
SOLUBILITY: COMPLETE.
MELTING POINT: NOT DETERMINED.
PARTITION COEFFICIENT: NOT DETERMINED.
BOILING POINT/RANGE: 240.9 DEG. C AT 760 MMHg.
AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT DETERMINED.
FLASH POINT: 99.5 DEG. C (LITERATURE).
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NOT DETERMINED.
EVAPORATION RATE: NOT DETERMINED.
VISCOSITY: NOT DETERMINED.
FLAMMABILITY: NOT DETERMINED.
| SECTION 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY | |
REACTIVITY: NOT REACTIVE.
CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABLE IN DRY, COOL CONDITIONS.
POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: WILL NOT OCCUR.
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: HIGH HUMIDITY AND ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
STRONG OXIDIZERS, ACIDS AND BASES, ACETYLENE, OR CONCENTRATED AMMONIA.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN.
| SECTION 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
INFORMATION ON THE LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
SYMPTOMS RELATED TO THE PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
NO DATA AVAILABLE.
IMMEDIATE AND DELAYED EFFECTS: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED
NUMEROUS MEASURES OF TOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE.
CARCINOGENICITY:
NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS ARE LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, OR OSHA.
| SECTION 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION | |
NO DATA AVAILABLE.
| SECTION 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS | |
DISPOSE OF CONTENTS AND CONTAINER IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION | |
TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
| SECTION 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION | |
SARA 313 INFORMATION:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES SUBJECT TO THE REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 313 TITLE III OF THE SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND
REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986 AND 40 CFR PART 372:
CHEMICAL NAME CAS NUMBER CONCENTRATION
NONE
| SECTION 16 - OTHER INFORMATION | |
DATE PREPARED: FEBRUARY 5, 2015.
NOTE:
THIS DATA REPRESENTS TYPICAL VALUES, NOT PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NO
GUARANTEE OF ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS IS MADE. NO RESPONSIBILITY IS ASSUMED
FOR ANY KIND OF LOSS OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM USE OF THIS DATA. THE
AFOREMENTIONED EFFECTS ARE BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS
AND THE RELEVANCY TO THE PRODUCT AS A WHOLE IS UNKNOWN.