JT BAKER INC -- SODIUM PERSULFATE, V035  -- 6810-00N092067
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM PERSULFATE, V035
MSDS Date:01/04/1994
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N092067
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:JT BAKER INC
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-582-2537
Emergency Phone Num:908-859-2151;800-424-8802(NRC)
Resp. Party Other MSDS Num.:S4730 M03
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:70829
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT BAKER,  INC.
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:800-582-2537
CAGE:70829
Company Name:VWR SCIENTIFIC
Address:3160 UALENA ST
Box:29697
City:HONOLULU
State:HI
ZIP:96820
Country:US
CAGE:4S460

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM PERSULFATE
CAS:7775-27-1
RTECS #:SE0525000
Minumum % Wt:90.
Maxumum % Wt:100.

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: INHALATION: IRRITATION OF UPPER
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN/EYE CONTACT: SEVERE IRRITATION OR BURNS.
    SKIN ABSORPTION: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGESTION: IS HARMFUL AND MAY BE
    FATAL, IRRITATION AND BURNS T O MOUTH AND STOMACH. CHRONIC: NONE
    IDENTIFIED. TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE IDENTIFIED.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF
    CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER, MILK OR MILK OF MAGNESIA. INHALATION: REMOVE
    TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF
    BREATHI NG IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH WATER. EYES:
    IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . MOVE CONTAINERS FROM FIRE AREA IF IT CAN BE DONE
    WITHOUT RISK. USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:STRONG OXIDIZER. CONT W/COMBUST MATLS,
    FLAMM MATLS, OR POWDERED METALS CAN CAUSE FIRE/EXPLO. NOTE:
    DECOMPOSES AT MELTING POINT. TOXIC GASES PRDCD: SULFUR DIOXIDE.
    EXPLO DATA-SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL  IMPACT & STATIC DISCHARGE:
    NONE IDENTIFIED. HAZARD RATING: HLTH - 2; FLAMMABILITY - 0;
    REACTIVITY - 3.

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD,
    PAPER, OIL, ETC) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL,
    CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL I NTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER AND COVER;
    REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:SAF-T-DATA STORAGE COLOR CODE: YELLOW
    (REACTIVE). KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE SEPARATELY AND
    AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. ISOLATE FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP FROM CONTACT WITH CLOTHING. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
    ON SKIN, ON CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING DUST. USE WITH ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION - NO SMOKING.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHERE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
    CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, A NIOSH
    APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION
    EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A N IOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:VENT HOOD. USE ADEQUATE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST
    VENTILATION TO KEEP FUME OR DUST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES & FULL LENGTH
    FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING ANSI DESIGN
    CRITERIA . UNIFORM, APRON, LAB COAT. NOTE: WHEN HANDLING LIQUID
    PRODUCTS, SECONDARY PROTECTIVE CONTAINERS MUST BE USED FOR
    CARRYING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PHYSICAL DATA: ODOR THRESHOLD (PPM): N/A. COEFFICIENT WATER/OIL
    DISTRIBUTION: N/A.

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

Vapor Density:8.0(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:2.40 (H*2O=1)
pH:6.0 (1% SOLN)
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE (>10%)
Appearance and Odor:SOLID, WHITE POWDER; ODORLESS.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0 @ 21C

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:NO
ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, STRONG REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS,
    STRONG ACIDS, STRONG BASES, HALIDES, IRON AND OTHER HEAVY METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, MOISTURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: NONE IDENTIFIED.

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:TRANSPORTATION INFO: OPINION OF QUALIFIED EXPERTS. DATA IS
    MEANT AS GUIDE TO OVERALL CLASSIFICATION OF PROD & IS NOT PACKAGE
    SIZE SPECIFIC. NOR SHOULD IT BE TAKEN AS WARRANTY/REPRESENTATION
    FOR WHICH  COMPANY ASSUMES LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY. -- INFO IS OFFERED
    SOLELY FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, INVESTIGATION & VERIFICATION. ANY
    USE OF INFO MUST BE DETERMINED BY USER TO BE I/A/W APPLIC FED,
    STATE & LOC LAW S & REGS. SEE SHIPPER REQUIREMENTS 49 CFR 171.2,
    CERTIFICATION 172.204, & EMPLOYEE TRAINING 49 CFR 173.1(B). U.S.
    CUSTOMS HARMONIZATION NUMBER: 28331900008.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND
    LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER: D002,
    D003 (CORROSIVE, REACTIVE WASTE).

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOMESTIC (DOT): PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM
    PERSULPHATE. HAZ CLASS: 5.1. UN/NA:UN1505. PACKAGING GRP:III. LBLS:
    OXIDIZER. REGULATORY REFERENCES: 49 CFR 172.101. INTL (IMO): PROPER
    SHIPPING NAME: SODI UM PERSULPHATE. HAZ CLASS: 5.1. IMO PG: 5081.
    UN: UN1505. MARINE POLLUTANTS: NO. PACKAGING GRP: III. LBLS:
    OXIDIZING AGENT. REGULATORY REFERENCES: 49 CFR PART 176; IMDG CODE.
    AIR (ICAO): PROPER SHIPPI NG NAME: SODIUM PERSULPHATE. HAZ CLASS:
    5.1. UN: UN1505. PACKAGING GRP: III. LBLS: OXIDIZER. REGULATORY
    REFERENCES: 49 CFR PART 175; ICAO -- MFR BELIEVES TRANSPORTATION
    DATA & REFERENCES CONTAINED HER EIN TO BE FACTUAL & (ECOLOGICAL
    INFO)

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:SARA/TITLE III HAZARD CATEGORIES AND LISTS:
    ACUTE: YES; CHRONIC: YES; FLAMMABILITY: YES; PRESSURE: NO;
    REACTIVITY: NO. EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE: NO. CERCLA HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCE: NO. SARA 313 TOXIC  CHEMICALS: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:TSCA INVENTORY: YES. THE INFORMATION IN
    THIS MSDS MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY &
    HEALTH ACT & REGULATIONS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER (29 CFR 1910.1200
    ET. SEQ.) & THE CANADIAN WO RKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION
    SYSTEM.
State Regulatory Information:OTHER INFO: MEETS SPECIFICATIONS SET FORTH
    ON LBL. MFR DISCLAIMS ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED/IMPLIED
    W/REGARD TO PROD SUPPLIED HEREUNDER, ITS MERCHANTABILITY/ITS
    FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE. US ER SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT THIS
    PROD CAN CAUSE SEV INJURY & EVEN DEATH, ESP IF IMPROPERLY
    HNDLD/KNOWN DANGERS OF USE ARE NOT HEEDED. READ ALL PRECAUTIONARY
    INFO. AS NEW DOCUMENTED GEN SFTY INFO BECOMES  AVAIL, MFR WILL
    PERIODICALLY REVISE THIS MSDS. NOTE: CHEMTREC, CANUTEC & NRC EMER
    TELEPHONE NUMBERS  ARE TO BE USED ONLY IN EVENT OF CHEM EMERS
    INVOLVING SPILL, LEAK, FIRE, EXPOS/ACCIDENT INVOLVING CHEMS.

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