CALGON CORP -- 1711 CC-540  -- 6850-00F024017
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:1711 CC-540
MSDS Date:06/15/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F024017
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CALGON CORP
Address:P O BOX 1346
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15230-1346
Country:US
Info Phone Num:412-777-8000
Emergency Phone Num:412-777-8000
Preparer's Name:D GODWARD
CAGE:86035
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CALGON CORP
Address:RT 60 AND CAMPBELLS RUN RD
Box:1346
City:PITTSBURGH
State:PA
ZIP:15230-1346
Country:US
Phone:412-494-8000
CAGE:86035

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

Ingred Name:HYDROCHLORIC ACID, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, MURIATIC ACID
CAS:7647-01-0
RTECS #:MW4025000
Fraction by Wt: 23%
Other REC Limits:7 PPM
OSHA PEL:5 PPM
ACGIH TLV:C 11 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  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:EYES/SKIN: CORROSIVE TO TISSUE/BURNS.
    INHALATION: MIST/VAPOR CAN IRRITATE NASAL PASSAGES. INGESTION: WILL
    BURN MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS & STOMACH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN: CORROSIVE TO TISSUE/BURNS.
    INHALATION: MIST/VAPORS CAN IRRITATE NASAL PASSAGES. INGESTION:
    WILL BURN MOUTH, THROAT, ESOPHAGUS & STOMACH.

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. INHALATION:
    REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE LARGE
    QUANTITIES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE-WATER, CO2, FOAM, DRY
    CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID FUMES (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE) FROM BOILING
    PRODUCT.)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID FUMES (HYDROGEN CHLORIDE) FROM
    BOLING PRODUCT.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DIKE AREA. CONTAIN AS MUCH OF MATERIAL AS
    POSSIBLE. COVER W/SODIUM BICARBONATE/SODA ASH & FLUSH W/WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE ONLY IN
    WELL-VENTILATED AREAS THAT WILL MAINTAIN AIR LEVELS BELOW LIMITS.
    KEEP FROM CONTACT W/CHLORINE BLEACHES.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/ON CLOTHING. AVOID
    BREATHING VAPOR/MIST.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR ACIDS.
Ventilation:LOCAL & MECHANICAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES
    BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Spec Gravity:1.11
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR ORANGE-COLORED LIQUID W/SHARP ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100%

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BASES, STRONG OXIDIZERS, & METALS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METALS MAY GENERATE HYDROGEN WHICH CAN
    BE EXPLOSIVE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
    FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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