SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. BACHARACH, INC. MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET HAS BEEN PREPARED TO COMPLY WITH THE EC DIRECTIVE, CANADIAN WHMIS AND OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION REGULATIONS.
AND THE COMPANY/UNDERTAKING BACHARACH, INC. 621 HUNT VALLEY CIRCLE NEW KENSINGTON, PA 15068 EMERGENCY PHONE: (800) 424-9300 (CHEMTREC) INFORMATION PHONE: (724) 334-5760 FAX: (724) 334-5763 PRODUCT NAME: FLUID, FYRITE, O2 PRODUCT NUMBER: 11-0059 MSDS NUMBER: 99-0005 REVISION NUMBER: 11 PRODUCT USE: INSTRUMENT FLUID MSDS DATE OF PREPARATION/REVISION: 3/10/06
CHEMICAL NAME CAS# / EINECS# % EU CLASSIFICATION (67/548/EEC) WATER AND PROPRIETARY >90.3% NOT APPLICABLE CHLORIDE HYDROCHLORIC 7647-01-0 / 231-595-7 <3% C R34, R37 ACID ISOOCTYL 68526-83-0 / 271-231-4 <0.8% NOT APPLICABLE ALCOHOLS (C7-9) ZINC CHLORIDE 7646-85-7 / 231-592-0 3.8% C, N R34, R37, (AS Zn) R50/53 CHROMIUM (II) 10049-05-5 / 233-163-3 2.1% Xn R22, R43 CHLORIDE (AS Cr) SEE SECTION 16 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON EU CLASSIFICATION.
BLUE LIQUID WITH AN UNPLEASANT CHLORINE ODOR. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: CORROSIVE MATERIAL. LIQUID MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS TO THE EYES AND SKIN. VAPORS ARE IRRITATING AND MAY BE HARMFUL. MAY CAUSE NARCOSIS AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG-TERM EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. EU PREPARATION CLASSIFICATION (1999/45/EC): IRRITANT (Xi) DANGEROUS FOR ENVIRONMENT (N) R36/37/38, R43, R51/53
EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 20 MINUTES, LIFTING THE UPPER AND LOWER LIDS. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER WHILE REMOVING ANY CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR 20 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF PAIN OR IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION: IF ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE OCCURS, REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IF NEEDED. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO A PERSON WHO IS UNCONSCIOUS OR CONVULSING. IMMEDIATELY RINSE MOUTH OUT WITH A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE ANY MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR NIOSH APPROVED POSITIVE PRESSURE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR ALL FIRES INVOLVING CHEMICALS. UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: ISOOCTYL ALCOHOL HAS A FLASH POINT OF >141 DEG. F AND IS INSOLUBLE IN WATER. ONLY A SMALL AMOUNT IS PRESENT (<1%) SO ONLY A VERY SLIGHT FIRE HAZARD EXISTS. THE BALANCE IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: OXIDES OF CARBON, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CHLORINE AND POSSIBLY ZINC AND CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS.
WEAR RECOMMENDED PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. (SEE SECTION 8) CONTAIN SPILL. DILUTE SPILL WITH WATER AND NEUTRALIZE WITH BAKING SODA OR SODA ASH. ABSORB NEUTRALIZED MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. DO NOT RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. REFER TO SECTION 13 FOR DISPOSAL INFORMATION.
WORK PRACTICES: PREVENT CONTACT WITH THE EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. USE IN A WELL VENTILATED AREA. WHEN THE FLUID IS USED IN AN INSTRUMENT (FYRITE), DO NOT VENT IN INVERTED POSITION OR BEFORE THE FLUID HAS DRAINED FROM THE TOP WELL OF THE FYRITE. HOLD THE FYRITE AWAY FROM THE FACE WHEN VENTING THE INSTRUMENT. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS: ALWAYS CHANGE FYRITE FLUID IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF A SINK WITH RUNNING WATER AVAILABLE IN CASE OF CONTACT BECAUSE OF THE CORROSIVE EFFECT OF FYRITE FLUID. DO NOT DISPOSE OF FLUID DOWN DRAIN. STORAGE: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE, SEPARATE FROM CAUSTIC STORAGE. AVOID CRUSHING CONTAINERS. WHEN OPENING REFILL CONTAINERS INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY EJECT PLASTIC PLUG AFTER THE CAP HAS BEEN REMOVED. ALWAYS OPEN CONTAINERS SLOWLY, HOLDING AWAY FROM FACE.
CHEMICAL NAME EXPOSURE LIMITS WATER AND CHLORIDE NONE ESTABLISHED HYDROCHLORIC ACID (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE) 5 PPM OSHA PEL-CEILING 2 PPM ACGIH TLV-CEILING 2 PPM TWA DFG-MAK 1 PPM TWA, 5 PPM STEL UK WEL ISOOCTYL ALCOHOLS (C7-9) 50 PPM TLV-TWA SKIN 50 PPM TWA UK WEL ZINC CHLORIDE (AS FUME) 1 MG/M3 OSHA PEL-TWA 1 MG/M3 TWA, 2 MG/M3 STEL ACGIH TLV 1 MG/M3 TWA, 2 MG/M3 STEL UK WEL CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE (AS Cr) 0.5 MG/M3 OSHA PEL-TWA 0.5 MG/M3 TWA UK WEL VENTILATION: GENERAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE ADEQUATE FOR NORMAL USE. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NONE REQUIRED FOR NORMAL USE. DO NOT INHALE VAPORS. GLOVES: RUBBER OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS GLOVES REQUIRED WHEN FILLING FYRITE OR PERFORMING GAS ANALYSIS. EYE PROTECTION: WEAR CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AND FACE SHIELD WHEN FILLING FYRITE OR PERFORMING GAS ANALYSIS. OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: AN AVAILABLE SOURCE OF RUNNING WATER FOR EYE AND SKIN FLUSHING IS RECOMMENDED.
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: BLUE LIQUID, UNPLEASANT CHLORINE ODOR. THE ODOR THRESHOLD FOR HYDROCHLORIC ACID IS REPORTED TO BE 1-5 PPM. pH: <1 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: >1 BOILING POINT: >100 DEG. C VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT AVAILABLE MELTING POINT: <0 DEG. C VAPOR DENSITY: NOT AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY IN WATER: ISOOCTYL ALCOHOL: INSOLUBLE PERCENT VOLATILE: >50% OCTANOL/WATER COEFFICIENT: NOT DETERMINED FLASH POINT: NOT COMBUSTIBLE TEST METHOD: N/A AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: N/A FLAMMABLE LIMITS: LEL: N/A UEL: N/A
STABILITY: STABLE CONDITIONS TO AVOID: EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURES. INCOMPATIBILITY: METALS, BASES, MANY ORGANIC MATERIALS INCLUDING CYANIDES, SULFIDES, AND ALDEHYDES. AVOID EXPOSURE TO ANY CHEMICAL WHOSE COMPATIBILITY HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: REACTION WITH METALS CAN LIBERATE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. HEATING TO DECOMPOSITION WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, CHLORINE AND POSSIBLY CHROMIUM AND ZINC COMPOUNDS. HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: WILL NOT OCCUR.
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS: EYE CONTACT: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION WITH POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURNS AND PERMANENT DAMAGE. SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OR CHEMICAL BURNS, SEVERITY DEPENDS ON DURATION OF CONTACT. REPEATED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN ALLERGIC REACTION (SENSITIZATION). INHALATION: MAY CAUSE EYE, MUCOUS MEMBRANE AND RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SEVERE OVEREXPOSURES MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL CORROSION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, INTENSE THIRST AND SHOCK FOLLOWED BY RENAL FAILURE AND LIVER INJURY. MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS: PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO CHROMIUM SALTS MAY CAUSE AN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS, BRONCHIAL ASTHMA AND PERFORATION OF THE NASAL SEPTUM. DIVALENT AND TRIVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS ARE CONSIDERED TO HAVE A LOW ORDER OF SYSTEMIC TOXICITY. ALTHOUGH HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM IS CONSIDERED TO BE CARCINOGENIC, TRIVALENT AND DIVALENT CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS ARE NOT. PROLONGED INHALATION OF HYDROCHLORIC ACID VAPORS MAY CAUSE LUNG CHANGES AND DENTAL EROSION. CARCINOGEN STATUS: NONE OF THE COMPONENTS IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN OR POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN BY IARC, NTP, OSHA OR THE EU DIRECTIVES. MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: PRE-EXISTING SKIN AND RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL. ACUTE TOXICITY DATA: CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE: LD50 ORAL RAT: 1,870 MG/KG. HYDROCHLORIC ACID: LC50 INHALATION RAT: 3,124 PPM/1HR. LD50 ORAL RABBIT: 900 MG/KG ZINC CHLORIDE: LD50 ORAL RAT: 350 MG/KG IRRITANCY DATA: THIS MATERIAL IS CORROSIVE TO TISSUES. SENSITIZATION: CHROMIUM SALTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE SKIN AND RESPIRATORY SENSITIZATION. REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: THIS MATERIAL HAS NOT BEEN TESTED AS A WHOLE. ZINC CHLORIDE AND CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. TERATOGENICITY: THIS MATERIAL HAS NOT BEEN TESTED AS A WHOLE. ZINC CHLORIDE, HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. MUTAGENICITY: THIS MATERIAL HAS NOT BEEN TESTED A WHOLE. HYDROCHLORIC ACID, ZINC CHLORIDE AND CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR MUTAGENICITY IN SOME TEST SYSTEMS. SYNERGISTIC EFFECTS: THERE ARE NO CHEMICALS KNOWN TO CAUSE ANY ADDITIVE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS.
THE ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THIS PRODUCT HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED.
DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE CODES: D002, D007
DOT SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S. (HYDROCHLORIC ACID, ZINC CHLORIDE) DOT HAZARD CLASS: 8, PG II UN NUMBER: UN3264 DOT LABELS REQUIRED (49 CFR 172.101): CORROSIVE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE (49 CFR 172.101): ZINC CHLORIDE REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 26,300 LBS (PRODUCT) EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE NUMBER: 154 IATA SHIPPING NAME: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, INORGANIC, N.O.S., (HYDROCHLORIC ACID, ZINC CHLORIDE) IATA HAZARD CLASS: 8, PG II UN NUMBER: UN3264 IATA HAZARD LABELS REQUIRED: CORROSIVE (CARGO AIRCRAFT ONLY 1-30 LITERS)
U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS: SARA 311/312: HAZARD CATEGORIES FOR SARA SECTION 311/312 REPORTING: ACUTE HEALTH, CHRONIC HEALTH. SARA 313: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING CHEMICALS SUBJECT TO ANNUAL RELEASE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER SARA SECTION 313 (40 CFR 372): CHROMIUM (II) CHLORIDE 6.3% (AS Cr) HYDROCHLORIC ACID 3% ZINC CHLORIDE 11.4% (AS Zn) CERCLA SECTION 103 REPORTABLE QUANTITY: 26,300 LBS. (ZINC CHLORIDE - 1000 LBS.) US TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT: ALL OF THE COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE EPA TSCA INVENTORY. STATE REGULATIONS: CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING SUBSTANCES KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND/OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM: NONE INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: AUSTRALIAN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES: ALL OF THE COMPONENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE AICS INVENTORY. CANADIAN WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: CLASS D-2-B (TOXIC MATERIAL CAUSING OTHER CHRONIC EFFECTS) CLASS E (CORROSIVE MATERIAL) THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA IN THE CPR AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR. EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES: ALL OF THE COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE EINECS INVENTORY. EUROPEAN COMMUNITY LABELING: CONTAINS CHROMIUM(II) CHLORIDE CORROSIVE DANGEROUS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT R36/37/38: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN. R43: MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN CONTACT. R51/53: TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. S24/25: AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES. S26: IN CASE OF CONTACT WITH EYES, RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. S37: WEAR SUITABLE GLOVES. S61: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. REFER TO SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS/MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. KOREAN EXISTING CHEMICAL INVENTORY: ALL OF THE COMPONENTS IN THE PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE KECL INVENTORY. PHILIPPINES INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES: ALL OF THE COMPONENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE LISTED ON THE PICCS INVENTORY.
NFPA HAZARD RATING: HEALTH 3 FIRE 0 REACTIVITY 0 EU CLASSES AND RISK PHRASES FOR REFERENCE (SEE SECTIONS 2 AND 3): C: CORROSIVE N: DANGEROUS FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Xi: IRRITANT Xn: HARMFUL R22: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. R34: CAUSES BURNS. R36/37/38: IRRITATING TO EYES, RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND SKIN. R37: IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. R43: MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION BY SKIN CONTACT R50/53: VERY TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. R51/53: TOXIC TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS, MAY CAUSE LONG TERM ADVERSE EFFECTS IN THE AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. DATE OF PREVIOUS MSDS REVISION: 7/16/03 REVISION SUMMARY: REVISED SECTION 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 15 THE PRECEDING INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT AND CURRENT AS OF THE DATE OF PREPARATION OF THIS MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET. SINCE THE USE OF THIS INFORMATION AND THE CONDITIONS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT ARE NOT WITHIN THE CONTROL OF BACHARACH, INC., IT IS THE USERS OBLIGATION TO ASSURE SAFE USE OF THIS PRODUCT. N/D=NOT DETERMINED N/A=NOT APPLICABLE |