AM INTERNATIONAL INC,AM VARITYPER DIV -- TANK CLEANER  -- 6850-00-810-1552
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TANK CLEANER
MSDS Date:12/15/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00-810-1552
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:AM INTERNATIONAL INC,AM VARITYPER DIV
Address:11 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE
City:EAST HANOVER
State:NJ
ZIP:07936-2601
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-887-8000
Emergency Phone Num:201-887-8000
CAGE:DO022
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:AM INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Address:1800 WEST CENTRAL ROAD
City:MT. PROSPECT
State:IL
ZIP:60056
Phone:(312) 870-5121
CAGE:DO022
Company Name:VARITYPER INC., A TEGRA CO.
Address:11 MOUNT PLEASANT AVE
Box:City:EAST HANOVER
State:NJ
ZIP:07936-2601
Country:US
Phone:201-887-8000, 201-884-6378
CAGE:62812

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM BICHROMATE  (SARA III)
CAS:10588-01-9
RTECS #:HX7700000
Fraction by Wt: 7.5%
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM CRO3;CEILING
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG CR/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID  (SARA III)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 12.5%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER (DEONIZED) (80-90%)
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 85%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE EFFECTS: BURNS OR SEVERE
    IRRITATION OR ULCERATION TO ALL EXPOSED TISSUES. CHRONIC EFFECTS:
    PERMANENT TISSUE DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CHROMIUM IS LISTED UNDER NTP AND IARC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES/SKIN CONTACT: BURNS, SEVERE IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: SEVERE IRRITATION OR ULCERATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
    INGESTION: SEVERE IRRITATION, BURNS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
    OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING SKIN OR THE RESPIRATORY
    TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

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

First Aid:FIRST AID-EYE CONTACT:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER.SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY. SKIN CONTACT:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.SEE DOCTOR
    IMMEDIATELY. INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE OXYGEN/CPR.SEE
    DOCTOR IMMEDIA TELY. INGESTION:GIVE 2-4 GLASSES OF WATER OR
    MILK.THEN GIVE MILK OF MAGNESIA.SEE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:AS APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD BREATH APPARAT WHEN IN FIRE
    AREA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:OXIDIZER-KEEP CONTAINERS COOL W/WATER
    SPRAY

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

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. WEAR PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT. PICK UP WITH A COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE
    ABSORBENT AND PLACE IN APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER.
Neutralizing Agent:LIME OR SODA ASH.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY LOCATION AWAY
    FROM REDUCING AGENTS AND COMBUSTIBLES.
Other Precautions:DO NOT STORE OR CONSUME FOOD, DRINK OR TOBACCO IN
    AREA WHERE THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED WITH THIS MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
    NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS. CATALOG NUMBER 48-3225-0.

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

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:>100.C, 212.F
Spec Gravity:1.1
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:<1.0 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:ORANGE-RED,ODORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:80-90

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG REDUCING AGENTS,POWDERED METALS,ORGANIC
    MATERIALS,CARBIDES,CHLORATES,NITRATES,FULMINATES,PICRATES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
    APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. DO
    NOT FLUSH CHROMIUM CONTAINING SOLUTIONS TO THE SEWER, CONTACT LOCAL
    SEWERAGE AUTHORITY	OR LICENSED HAZARDOUS PROCESSOR.

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