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IDENTITY (As used on label and list)
Tiger Melt |
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SECTION 1 |
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MANUFACTURER'S NAME AND ADDRESS
Flor-Dri Supply Co., Inc.
5450 W. Jefferson
Detroit, MI 48209 |
Emergency Telephone Number:313-843-6460
Date Prepared: 02/21/06 |
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SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION |
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HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (Specific Chemical
Identity, Common Name) |
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ACGIH TLV |
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Potassium Chloride |
Cas# 007447-40-7 |
35 |
10 mg/m |
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Sodium Chloride |
Cas# 007647-14-5 |
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10 mg/m |
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SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
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BOILING POINT |
(760 mm Hg C) 1465 |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY |
2.16 |
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VAPOR PRESSURE |
(mm Hg 747 C) 2.4 |
MELTING POINT |
Approx. 801oC |
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VAPOR DENSITY |
N/A |
EVAPORATION RATE |
N/A |
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SOLUBILITY IN WATER: |
(G/CC, %) 26.4 |
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APPEARANCE AND ODOR: |
White crystalline solid, Odorless |
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SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA |
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FLASH POINT |
N/A |
FLAMMABLE LIMITS |
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LEL |
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UEL |
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EXTINGUISHING MODE |
N/A; Product not flammable |
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SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES |
N/A |
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UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS |
N/A |
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SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA |
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STABILITY |
STABLE X |
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: |
Avoid contact with strong acids |
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UNSTABLE |
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INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to Avoid) |
Mildly corrosive to metals when wet |
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HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS |
When heated to decompose, it emits toxic fumes of C12 and
Na20 |
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HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: |
May Occur |
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May Not Occur X |
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SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA |
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ROUTE OF ENTRY: |
Inhalation? X |
Skin? X |
Ingestion? X |
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HEALTH HAZARDS (Acute and Chronic) |
Ingestion: Ingestion of large amounts may cause
gastrointestinal upset and irritation of the stomach |
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CARCINOGENICITY? |
NTP? No |
IARC MONOGRAPHS? No |
OSHA REGULATED? No |
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SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: Inhalation: Slight
irritation of the nose |
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MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:
Insome cases of confirmed hypertension, ingestion may result in elevated
blood pressure |
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EMERGENCY & FIRST AID PROCEDURES: |
Eye: Flush with water for 15 minutes |
Skin: Remove clothes and wash skin thoroughly |
Ingestion: Drink large amounts of milk |
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Inhalation: Large quantities: Remove to fresh air at once .
If breathing stops, apply artificial respiration immediately |
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SECTION 7 - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE |
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IF MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: |
Avoid entry of large amounts into water supply and sewers by
recovering quickly into dry, sealable containers |
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WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: |
Comply with federal, state, and local laws |
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PRECAUTIONS TO TAKE IN HANDLING AND STORING: |
Avoid humid or wet conditions as product will cake and become
hard |
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SECTION 8 - CONTROL MEASURES |
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: |
MIOSHA/MSHA approved respiration for particulates |
VENTILATION: |
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LOCAL EXHAUST: |
Ventilate as required to maintain airborn
particulates below occupational exposure limits |
MECHANICAL: |
Dust collection equipment may be employed |
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SPECIAL/OTHER: |
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PROTECTIVE GLOVES: |
Normal work gloves are adequate |
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EYE PROTECTION: |
Safety glasses or goggles in windy conditions |
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OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: |
Protective clothing may be worn in windy conditions, but not
required |
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WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: |
Warm water, showering and hand washing is suggested after
working in dusty areas |