Emerson NGA 2000 TO2 Threshold limit value Routes of entry, Effects of overexposure, Storing

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 748377-B

SECTION VI – HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Threshold limit value	NA
Routes of entry	Inhalation, eyes, skin, ingestion
Effects of overexposure	Corrosive to tissue. Inhalation of mist may cause respiratory tract
	damage,
	Eyes - Corrosive, immediately flush with water for at least 15 minutes.
	Call a physician.
	Skin - Corrosive, remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap or
	mild detergent and large amounts of water at least 15 minutes. Call a
Emergency & first aid procedures	physician.
	Inhalation - Corrosive, remove to fresh air immediately. Get medical
	attention immediately.
	Ingestion - Corrosive/toxic, give water or milk immediately and allow
	vomiting to occur, keeping head below hips to prevent aspiration. Get
	medical attention immediately.

SECTION VII – SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE

Steps to be taken in case material is	Neutralize with dilute acid, take up with sand or other absorbent
released or spilled	material and place in container for disposal.
	Disposal must be in accordance with standards applicable to
Waste disposal method	generators of hazardous waste, 40CFR262. EPA Hazardous
	waste number D002.

SECTION VIII – SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

Respiratory protection	NA
Ventilation	mechanical (general)
Protective gloves	rubber gloves
Eye protection	splash proof or dust-resistant safety goggles with face shield
Other protective equipment	appropriate protective clothing and equipment to prevent
	possibility of skin contact. Eye wash fountain, safety shower.
SECTION IX – SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
Precautions to be taken in handling	Store away from incompatible substances.
and storing
Other precautions	none

SECTION X – TRANSPORTATION

DOT Hazard Classification 49CFR172.101: Potassium Hydroxide Solution, Class 8, UN1814, Packing Group

II

♦Exceptions: When transported by Air 49CFR173.154 (b) (1) + (2)

♦Exceptions: By Motor Vehicle or Rail Car 49CFR173.154 (d) (1)

IATA Hazard Classification 4.2: Potassium Hydroxide Solution, Class 8, UN1814, Packing Group II

Exceptions: 2.8 (Ltd. Qty.)

NOTICE: WHILE ROSEMOUNT ANALYTICAL BELIEVES THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS VALID AND ACCURATE, ROSEMOUNT ANALYTICAL MAKES NO WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO ITS VALIDITY, ACCURACY, OR CURRENCY. ROSEMOUNT ANALYTICAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE OR OTHER- WISE RESPONSIBLE IN ANY WAY FOR USE OF EITHER THIS INFORMATION OR THE MATERIAL TO WHICH IT APPLIES. DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS AND/OR REGULATIONS.

Sheet 2 of 2 September 2000