DRAIN SNAKE

FSC: 6850
NIIN: 010809443
NSN: 68500108094435
MANUFACTURERS CAGE: 58101
PART NO INDICATOR: A
PART NUMBER TRADE NAME: DRAIN SNAKE

SECTION I:  General Information

ITEM NAME: CLEANING COMPOUND,ACID,PIPELINE
MANUFACTURERS NAME: CLOROBEN CHEMICAL CORP
MANUFACTURERS STREET: 1035 BELLEVILLE TURNPIKE
MANUFACTURERS P O BOX: N/K
MANUFACTURERS CITY: KEARNY
MANUFACTURERS STATE: NJ
MANUFACTURERS COUNTRY: US
MANUFACTURERS ZIP CODE: 07032-4410
MANUFACTURERS EMERG PH: 201-997-1700
MANUFACTURERS INFO PH: 201-997-1700 / FAX 201-998-4953
DATE MSDS PREPARED: 01JAN90
SAFETY DATA REVIEW DATE: 13MAR97
SUPPLY ITEM MANAGER: CX
MSDS PREPARERS NAME: NICHOLAS A STUFANO

SECTION II: Physical & Chemical Characteristics

APPEARANCE AND ODOR: GREEN, OILY LIQUID - LITTLE ODOR
BOILING POINT: 625F,329C
MELTING POINT: <0F,<-18C
VAPOR PRESSURE MM HG 70 F: <1 @ 77F
VAPOR DENSITY AIR 1: 3.4
SPECIFIC GRAVITY: 1.84
DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NOT KNOWN
EVAPORATION RATE AND REF: NOT KNOWN
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: COMPLETELY SOLUBLE
PERCENT VOLATILES BY VOLUME: N/K
VISCOSITY: NOT KNOWN
PH: <1
RADIOACTIVITY:
FORM RADIOACTIVE MATL:
MAGNETISM MILLIGAUSS: N/P
CORROSION RATE IPY: UNKNOWN
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: N/R

SECTION III: Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

FLASH POINT: NONE
FLASH POINT METHOD: N/P
LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/R
UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: N/R
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROC: WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH- APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPL HAZRDS: FIRE MAY PRODUCE POISONOUS GASES. DO NOT GET WATER INSIDE CONTAINER (REACTS VIOLENTLY). CONTACT WITH SOME METALS WILL RELEASE HYDROGEN GAS.

SECTION IV: Reactivity Data

STABILITY: YES
COND TO AVOID (STABILITY): EXCESSIVE HEAT, WATER
MATERIALS TO AVOID: ORGANICS, CHLORATES, CARBIDES, PICRATES, METALS, BASES
HAZARDOUS DECOMP PRODUCTS: REACTION WITH MATERIAL IN BLOCKED PLUMBING FACILITIES MAY GENERATE POISONOUS HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS.
HAZARDOUS POLY OCCUR: NO
CONDITIONS TO AVOID POLY: NOT RELEVANT

SECTION V: Health Hazard Data

LD50 LC50 MIXTURE: LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 2140 MG/KG.
ROUTE OF ENTRY INHALATION: NO
ROUTE OF ENTRY SKIN: NO
ROUTE OF ENTRY INGESTION: YES
HEALTH HAZ ACUTE AND CHRONIC: ACUTE & CHRONIC- SERIOUS BURNS TO ALL TISSUES CONTACTED. EXCEEDINGLY DANGEROUS TO EYE. A SINGLE OVER EXPOSURE TO MISTS MAY LEAD TO PULMONARY EDEMA. LONG EXPOSURES ARE CLAIMED TO LEAD TO RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS, EMPHYSEMA & DIGESTIVE DISTURBANCES. MAY CAUSE DENTAL ERROSION, BRONCHITIS & DEATH.
CARCINOGENICITY NTP: NO
CARCINOGENICITY IARC: NO
CARCINOGENICITY OSHA: NO
EXPLANATION CARCINOGENICITY: NOT LISTED
SIGNS SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXP: EYE, SKIN BURNS, DENTAL ERROSION, PULMONARY EDEMA, BRONCHITIC SYMPTOMS, EMPHYSEMA, DEATH
MED COND AGGRAVATED BY EXP: SKIN IRRITATION MAY BE AGGRAVATED IN PERSONS WITH EXISTING SKIN LESION. MAY AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING EYE, TEETH AND PULMONARY DISEASES.
EMERGENCY FIRST AID PROC: SPEED IS ESSENTIAL. START FIRST AID & GET MEDICAL CARE AT ONCE. EYES/SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. ORAL:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF CONSCIOUS, DRINK MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

SECTION VI: Precautions for Safe Handling and Use

STEPS IF MATL RELEASED SPILL: WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES (H2 MAY BE GENERATED). VENTILATE AREA. DIKE SPILL. CONTAIN/ABSORB SPILLS WITH DRY SAND, EARTH, VERMICULITE. DO NOT ADD WATER. CAREFULLY NEUTRALIZE WITH SODA ASH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, LIME.
NEUTRALIZING AGENT: BAKING SODA
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE NO: D002 (CORROSIVE). CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ): 1,000 LBS.
PRECAUTIONS HANDLING STORING: STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. HANDLE WITH EXTREME CARE. DO NOT ADD WATER TO ACID. KEEP UPRIGHT. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: AVOID BREATHING VAPOR/MIST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES/ SKIN. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT MIX WITH ANY OTHER CHEMICAL OR WATER. DO NOT DROP CONTAINER. NEVER LIFT BOTTLE BY CAP. OPEN CAREFULLY. FOR USE BY TRAINED PROFESSIONAL ONLY.

SECTION VII: Control Measures

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: NON REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. IF WORKING IN A CONFINED AREA OR MISTING IS OCCURRING, USE NIOSH-APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR, OR AN AIR-PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FOR ACID. WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN EMERGENCY CASES.
VENTILATION: LOCAL EXHAUST OR MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: RUBBER IF SPILLED
EYE PROTECTION: SPLASH GOGGLES, FULL FACE SHIELD
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER, RUBBER COVERALLS
WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR FOOTWEAR.