ILFORD PHOTO CORP. -- MULTIGRADE DEVELOPER -- 6750-00D002559
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MULTIGRADE DEVELOPER
MSDS Date:11/18/1988
FSC:6750
NIIN:00D002559
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ILFORD PHOTO CORP.
Address:W.70 CENTURY ROAD
Box:288
City:PARAMUS
State:NJ
ZIP:07653
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-265-6000
Emergency Phone Num:800-888-8372
CAGE:64145
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ILFORD PHOTO CORP
Address:W 70 CENTURY RD
Box:City:PARAMUS
State:NJ
ZIP:07653
Country:US
Phone:201-265-6000
CAGE:64145

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

Ingred Name:HYDROQUINONE  (SARA III)
CAS:123-31-9
RTECS #:MX3500000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CARBONATE
CAS:584-08-7
RTECS #:TS7750000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM BROMIDE
CAS:7758-02-3
RTECS #:TS7650000
Fraction by Wt: <1%

Ingred Name:SODIUM SULFITE
CAS:7757-83-7
RTECS #:WE2150000
Fraction by Wt: 10-15%

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: 70-75%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES	 OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN &
    RESPIRATORY OR G/I TRACT IRRITATION.  IT IS CONSIDERED A LOW HAZARD
    FOR NORMAL INDUSTRIAL HANDLING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC REPORTS HYDROQUINONE 'INSUFFICIENT
    EVIDENCE TO CLASSIFY
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:CAUSES IRRITATION  SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION,
    AND MAY SENSITIZE AN ALLERGIC REACTION.  INHALED:UNLIKELY
    EXPOSURE,MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.  INGESTED:MAY BE HARMFUL IF
    SWALLOWED. HMIS:MAY CAUSE G/I IRRITA
    TION,NAUSEA,VOMITING,PALLOR,TINNITIS,DIZZINESS, OR INCREASED
    RESPIRATORY RATE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN.	SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. WASH SKIN WITH SOAP AND WATER. 
    INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.  INGESTED:IF CONSCIOUS,GIVE 1-2
    GLASSES  OF WATE R AND IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING. (NOTHING BY
    MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS.) GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. IF ANY
    IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, GET MEDICAL CARE.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SOURCE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTERS SHOULD USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA &
    FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRE. USE WATER
    SPRAY TO COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
    PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER AS LIQUID OR MOP UP WITH
    CLOTH,PAPER,ETC.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED
    AREA. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG
    ACIDS AND OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:READ LABEL AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR IF PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED OR DISCOMFORT IS EXPERIENCED.
Ventilation:NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION SUPPLEMENTED WITH LOCAL EXHAUST
    ESPECIALLY WHEN MIXING.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,VINYL,OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER. USE APRON
    AND FACE SHIELD WHEN POURING LIQUIDS OR IF SPLASHING IS LIKELY.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
    UNNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ILFORD STOCK NUMBER MG9113913; 0.5 GALLON AND MG9113964; 1 PINT. ALSO
    SEE ADD.DATA.

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.208
pH:10.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:AS WATER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID, NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS AND MINERAL ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO INFORMATION GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
    SULFUR DIOXIDE, NITROGEN OXIDES

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.  
    MFR SUGGESTS FLUSH TO ACID-FREE SEWER.

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