AIRKEM PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIV. OF ECOLAB INC. -- QUICK FILL 540  -- 7930-01-398-0975
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:QUICK FILL 540
MSDS Date:01/03/1995
FSC:7930
NIIN:01-398-0975
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AIRKEM PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIV. OF ECOLAB INC.
Address:ECOLAB CENTER
City:ST. PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55102
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-247-5362
Emergency Phone Num:800-328-0026
CAGE:AIRKE
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AIRKEM PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS/DIV OF ECOLAB INC
Address:ECOLAB CENTER
City:ST. PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55102
Country:US
Phone:800-328-0026
CAGE:AIRKE
Company Name:ECOLAB PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF ECOLAB INC.
Address:ECOLAB CENTER
Box:City:ST PAUL
State:MN
ZIP:55102
Country:US
Phone:800-352-5326
CAGE:85884

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
CAS:7778-66-7
RTECS #:TT2825000
Fraction by Wt: 2.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:CHLORINE=3 MG/M3 C
ACGIH TLV:STEL = 3 MG/M3

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 7.0%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: CAUSES SEVERE CHEMICAL
    BURNS. EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS. HARMFUL CONTACT MAY NOT
    CAUSE IMMEDIATE PAIN. HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES CHEM BURNS
    OF MOUTH/THROAT/STOMACH. INHAL DAM AGES AIRWAYS/LUNGS DEPENDING ON
    AMOUNT/DURATION OF EXPOSURE. EFFECTS CAN VARY FROM SLIGHT IRRIT TO
    BRONCHITIS/PNEMONIA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA, LUNG PROBLEMS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/LOTS COOL RUNNING WATER. NO CONTACTS,
    KEEP FLUSHING >15 MIN HOLDING LIDS OPEN TO RINSE ENTIRE EYE. CALL
    DR. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/LOTS COOL RUNNING WATER >15 MIN. REMOVE
    CONTAM CLOTH ES/WASH BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: RINSE MOUTH IMMED W/1-2
    LG GLASSES WATER/MILK. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING
    BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. INHALATION: IMED GET FRESH AIR.
    CALL DR IMMED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE OR DAM LARGE SPILLS. PUMP TO CONTAINERS
    OR SOAK UP ON INERT ABSORBENT. FLUSH RESIDUE TO SANITARY SEWER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE SOLUTION PH: 12.5

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:AVOID BREATHING MISTS OR VAPORS OF THIS PRODUCT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER. PROTECT CUFF/GAUNTLET PREFERRED.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES*
Other Protective Equipment:*FOR CONTINUED EXPOSURE, WEAR SAFETY SHIELD
    OVER GOGGLES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID CONTACT W/USE SOLUTIONS. THESE MAY ALSO BE HAZARDOUS.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.15
pH:13.6
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID, CHLORINE ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DON'T MIX W/ACIDS OR AMMONIA. CAUSES HAZARDOUS VAPORS. REACTS VIOLENTLY
    W/ACIDS. REACTS W/SOFT METALS (ALUMINUM,/ZINC).
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT MIX W/ANYTHING BUT WATER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:UNUSED PRODUCT AS WASTE IS CORROSIVE (D002) BY
    RCRA CRITERIA. CONSULT STATE & LOCAL AUTHORITIES FOR RESTRICTIONS
    ON DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTE.

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