MALLINCKRODT -- SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION -- 6810-00N043629 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:04/06/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N043629
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT
Address:16305 SWINGLEY RIDGE DR
City:CHESTERFIELD
State:MO
ZIP:63017
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-539-1600
Emergency Phone Num:314-539-1600
CAGE:0KUB9
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:MALLINCKRODT
Address:16305 SWINGLEY RIDGE DR
Box:City:CHESTERFIELD
State:MO
ZIP:63017
Country:US
Phone:314-539-1600
CAGE:0KUB9

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

Ingred Name:HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE) 
    (SARA III)
CAS:7681-52-9
RTECS #:NH3486300
Fraction by Wt: 74.44%
OSHA PEL:0.5 PPM;1 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:1 PPM;3 PPM (MFR)
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC:PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER & DISPOSE IN RCRA
    APPROVED FACILITY. RQ: 100 LBS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:RESP PROT:FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR OR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    AIRLINED HOOD MAY BE WORN.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:VENT:PREFERRED BECAUSE IT CAN CONTROL EMISSIONS OF CONTAM
    AT ITS SOURCE, PREVENTING DISPERSION OF IT INTO GEN (ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 4:WORK AREA. PLEASE REFER TO ACGIH DOCUMENT, "INDUS
    VENT, MANUAL OF REC PRACTS", MOST RECENT EDITION, FOR DETAILS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PROT EQUIP:DRENCH FACILITIES IN WORK AREA.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:EXCESSIVE INHAL OF VAPS,
    MISTS/ FUMES MAY CAUSE BRONCHIAL IRRIT, COUGHING, LABORED BRTHG,
    NAUSEA & PULM EDEMA. ADDNL EFTS HAVE INCLUDED CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE
    & CONFUSION, DELIRIUM, COMA. IN GEST:MAY CAUSE EROSION OF MUC
    MEMBS. SYMPS INCLUDE VOMIT, CIRCULATORY COLLAPSE, CONFUSION, COMA &
    DEATH.(EFTS OF OVEREXP
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:MAY CAUSE EDEMA OF PHARNYX, GLOTTIS &
    LARYNX & PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS/STOM. EFTS ARE LESS DAMAGING AT
    LOWER CONCS. SKIN:CONT MAY CAUSE SEV IRRIT W/BLISTERING & ECZEMA,
    ESP AT HIGHER CONCS.  EYE:CONT MAY CAUSE SEV IRRIT & DMG, ESPAT
    HIGHER CONC. CHRONIC:NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
    BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
    GIVE LG QTYS OF WATER/MILK IF AVAIL. CALL MD IMMED. NEVER GIVE
    ANYTHING BY  MOUTH TO UNCON PERS. SKIN:REMOVE ANY CONTAM CLTHG.
    WIPE OFF EXCESS FROM SKIN. WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15
    MINS. GET MED ATTN PROMPTLY. EYE:WASH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST
    15 MINS, (SUPDAT)

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

Extinguishing Media:USE ANY MEANS SUITABLE FOR EXTING SURROUND FIRE.
    USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE-EXPOS CNTNRS, TO DILUTE LIQ & CONTROL
    VAP.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT CONSIDERED TO BE FIRE HAZ. SUBSTANCE
    RELS OXYGEN WHEN HEATED, WHICH MAY INCR SEVERITY OF EXISTING FIRE.
    CNTNRS MAY RUPTURE FROM PRESS BUILD-UP. THIS(SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:VENT AREA. CLEAN-UP PERS REQ PROT CLTHG &
    NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP PROT FROM VAPS. ALLOW ONLY QUALIFIED PERS TO
    HANDLE SPILL. CONTAIN & RECOVER LIQ WHEN POSS. ABSORB
    W/VERMICULITE, DRY SAND, EARTH/SIMIL AR MATL. SCOOP UP
    W/NON-SPARKING TOOLS & (ING 2)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER,
    STORED IN COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT AGAINST DAMAGE.
    ISOLATE FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:DANGER! POISON! MAY BE FATAL IF SWALLOWED. HARMFUL IF
    INHALED. CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON
    CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING MIST. USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF TLV IS EXCEEDED NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FULL
    FACEPIECE CHEM CARTRIDGE RESP MAY BE WORN, IN GEN, UP TO 100 TIMES
    TLV/MAX USE CONC SPECIFIED BY RESP SUPPLIER, WHICHEVER IS LESS.
    ALTERNATIVELY, NIOSH/MSHA A PPRVD SUPPLIED AIR FULL (ING 3)
Ventilation:SYS OF LOC &/OR GEN EXHST IS REC TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOS
    BELOW AIRBORNE EXPOS LIMS. LOC EXHST VENT IS GENERALLY (ING 4)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKER GOGG W/ (SUPP)
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS PROT CLTHG, INCL BOOTS, LAB
    COAT, APRON/COVERALLS TO PVNT SKIN CONT. MAINTAIN EYE WASH & QUICK-
    (ING 6)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. CONTACT LENSES
    SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING W/THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:DECOMPOSES SLIGHTLY @ 40C(96F). EXPLO HAZ:SOLN IS NOT CONSIDERED TO
    BE EXPLO HAZ. ANHYDROUS SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE IS VERY EXPLO. CNDTNS
    (STAB):HYPOCHLORITE BECOMES LESS TOX W/AGE. MATLS TO AVOID:ACID S &
    HEAT. FIRST AID PROC:LIFTING LOWER & UPPER EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY.
    GET MED ATTN IMMED. EYE PROT: FULL LNGTH FSHLD

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

HCC:D1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPP DATA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:21.2F,-6.0C
Vapor Pres:17.5 @ 20C
Spec Gravity:1.07
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR OR PALE YELLOW LIQUID; CHLORINE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AMINES, AMMONIUM SALTS, AZIRIDINE, METHANOL, PHENYL ACETONITRILE,
    CELLULOSE, ETHYLENEIMINE, OXIDIZABLE METALS, (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:SLOWLY DECOMPOSES ON CONT W/AIR. RATE
    INCRS W/CONC & TEMP. EXPOS TO SUNLIGHT ACCELERATES DECOMP. SODIUM
    (SUPP DATA)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:IT EMITS TOXIC CHLORINE GAS WHEN
    HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION OR IN CONTACT W/ACIDS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ENSURE COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

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