VAN WATERS AND ROGERS -- CALCIUM CHLORIDE PELLETS SI -- 6810-00-422-2169 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CALCIUM CHLORIDE PELLETS SI
MSDS Date:03/21/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-422-2169
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VAN WATERS AND ROGERS
Address:1600 NORTON BUILDING
City:SEATLE
State:WA
ZIP:98104
Country:US
Info Phone Num:408-435-8700
Emergency Phone Num:408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0AN91
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VAN WATERS AND ROGERS
Address:2256 JUNCTION AVE
City:SAN JOSE
State:CA
ZIP:95131
Country:US
Phone:408-435-8700/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:0AN91

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

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000
Fraction by Wt: 90-92%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7647-14-5
RTECS #:VZ4725000
Fraction by Wt: 1-2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:7447-40-7
RTECS #:TS8050000
Fraction by Wt: 2-3%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:STRONTIUM CHLORIDE
CAS:10476-85-4
RTECS #:WK8400000
Fraction by Wt: 1%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

Ingred Name:WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 1090-1668 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES:DUST MAY CAUSE MODERATE TO
    SEVERE IRRITATION WITH CORNEAL INJURY.SKIN:MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION.INHALATION:DUST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT
    IRRITATION.INGESTION:MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITA TION OR
    ULCERATION.CHRONIC-UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPOUNDS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
    LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:DUST MAY CAUSE CORNEAL INJURY, SLOW TO
    HEAL.SKIN:MAY CAUSE BURNS ESPECIALLY IF SKIN IS
    MOIST.INHALATION:COUGHING AND CHEST DISCOMFORT.INGESTION:IRRITATION
    AND ULCERATION.

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

First Aid:-INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR IF NEEDED.GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR
    15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.SKIN:REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED  CLOTHING.WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS,GET MEDICAL ADVICE.INGESTION:IF CONSCIOUS,INDUCE VOMITING
    BY GIVE 2 GLASSES OF WATER & STICKING A FINGER DOWN THE THROAT.CALL
    A DOCTOR AT ONCE.

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

Extinguishing Media:THIS MATERIAL IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. USE EXTINGUISHING
    MEDIA APPROPRITE FOR SURROUNDING 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:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:SHOVEL INTO DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE NOTED.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, VERY DRY PLACE.KEEP
    CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS,EVEN THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN EMPTIED,WILL
    RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE.OBEY HAZARD WARNINGS.USE COOL WATER TO
    DISSOLVE CALCIUM CHLORIDE.IT CAN PICK UP WATER FROM ATMOSPHERE AND
    FORM A SOLUTION.CLOTH ING & SHOES WILL BE DAMAGED BY CACL2.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR OR MASK IN THE
    ABSENCE OF ADEQUATE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS AT THE POINT OF USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION CAPABLE OF MINIMIZING
    DUST EMISSIONS AT THE POINT OF USE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
    RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
    FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH CHEMICALS.

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

HCC:N1
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:388F,198C
Vapor Pres:0.009
Spec Gravity:2.2
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE PELLETS, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, MOIST AIR,. METALS, ALUMINUM AND ITS ALLOYS, AND YELLOW BRASS
Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPERATURE ABOVE 350F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
    APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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