AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC -- CITRIC ACID SOLUTION  -- 6810-00N047237
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CITRIC ACID SOLUTION
MSDS Date:03/01/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N047237
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC
Address:1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
City:BELMONT
State:CA
ZIP:94002
Country:US
Info Phone Num:415-593-2100
Emergency Phone Num:415-593-2100;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0ZUJ2
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC
Address:1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
Box:City:BELMONT
State:CA
ZIP:94002
Country:US
Phone:415-493-2100
CAGE:0ZUJ2

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

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID (CERCLA)
CAS:64-19-7
RTECS #:AF1225000
Fraction by Wt: <10%
OSHA PEL:10 PPM
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; 15 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. SKIN:
    CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. INGESTION: NOT CONSIDERED TOXIC.
    INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES AND OBTAIN
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 5 MINUTES. INGESTION:
    DRINK SMALL AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR DILUTION AND OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION. IN HALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
    FIRES IN STORAGE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

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

Spill Release Procedures:FOR SMALL SPILLS, FLUSH TO SANITARY SEWER. FOR
    LARGE SPILLS, SQUEEGEE AND COLLECT OR VACUUM SPILLAGE AND PLACE IN
    CONTAINERS FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, PROTECTED LOCATION.
    KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
    CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:TRIPLE RINSE CONTAINERS BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL AND
    HYGIENIC PRACTICES. ALWAYS WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. KEEP OUT
    OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR IF
    VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
    RECOMMENDED FOR ENCLOSED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Vapor Density:1
Spec Gravity:1.016
pH:1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; STRONG VINEGAR ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG ACIDS, STRONG CAUSTIC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . DISPOSE OF AT AN APPROVED CHEMICAL
    WASTE REPROCESSING FACILITY. SMALL QUANTITIES MAY BE DISPOSED OF TO
    THE SANITORY SEW ER.

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