CONTINENTAL CHEMICAL CORP. -- SODIUM HYDROGEN SULFATE  -- 7930-00-559-9481
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM HYDROGEN SULFATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:7930
NIIN:00-559-9481
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CONTINENTAL CHEMICAL CORP.
Emergency Phone Num:812-235-8035
CAGE:23894
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CONTINENTAL CHEM CORP
Address:1330 BEECH STREET
Box:City:TERRE HAUTE
State:IN
Country:US
CAGE:23894

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

Ingred Name:INORGANIC SALT.
Fraction by Wt: UNK
ACGIH TLV:UNK

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROGEN SULFATE (SOLID)
RTECS #:NB4210000
Fraction by Wt: UNK
ACGIH TLV:UNK

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

Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE BURNS

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

First Aid:CONTACT:IMMED. FLUSH EYES/SKIN W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEST
    15 MIN,REMOV CONTAMIN CLOTHING/SHOES.CALL DR.GIVE 1-2 GLASSES
    WATER,OR IF AVAIL,WATER CONTAIN MILK OF MAGNESIA.NEVER GIVE
    ANYTHING BY MOUTH  TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.IF INHAL,REMOV TO
    FRESH(SUP

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY EXTING MEDIA WHICH SUITABLE F/OTHER MATERIAL IN
    FIRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WON'T BURN.MAY RELEASE SO*2 & TRIOXIDE
    GASES IF INVOL IN FIRE.GBS DISOLV IN WATER,FORM DILUT (SUPPL)

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLAGE & FLUSH AREA W/WATER. SPILLS
    SHOULD BECLEANED UP PROMPTLY BECAUSE GBS IS HYGROSCOPIC AND WILL
    FORM SULFURIC ACID IF WET.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. KEEP IN
    DRY CONTAINER & USE ONLY DRY,CLEAN UTENSILS IN HANDLING.

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

Respiratory Protection:TOXIC DUST FILTER
Ventilation:LOC EXHAUST-TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER/RUBBER
Eye Protection:SIDE SHIELD SPECTACLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
UNUS FIRE:SULFURIC ACID. EMERG PRECED:AIR.IF NOT BREATHNG,ARTIF
    RESPIR,PREFR MOUTH TO MOUTH.BREATHING DIFFIC,GIVE OXYG,CALL DR.
    INCOMPAT:ATIBLE W/CYAMIDES,SULFIDES,CARBIDES,REL FLAM ACETYL GAS

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

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:NEG
Vapor Density:1346
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID SHOTTED PARTICLES OFF-WHITE ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SOLUT OF GBS IN WATER FORM SULFURIC ACID,WHICH IS INCOMP(SUP
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAN OCCUR ABOV 300C(572F) RELEAS.TOXIC
    SULFUR OXIDE GASES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY W/FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL.REGULATIONS.IF
    APPROVED,SOLUTIONS MAY BE NEUTRALIZED W/LIME OR SODA ASH & SRAINED
    TO SEWER TO WASTE TREATMENT PLANT.

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