MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
(Prepared according to criteria of 29 CFR 1910,1200) |
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1. Product Name: Peracidin™
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Trade name: Peracidin
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2. Manufacturer Information
HDC Medical, Inc.
141A Citizens Boulevard
Simpsonville, KY 40067
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Ph: (800) 523-4123
fax: (502) 722-0424 |
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3. Hazardous Components
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SARA 313 Toxic Chemicals, if present,
are preceded by #
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| Chemical Name |
CAS Number |
%
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PEL
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Other
mg/m3
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| Acetic Acid |
64-19-7 |
6.7 |
25 |
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| Hydrogen Peroxide |
7722-84-1 |
27.0 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
| # Peroxyacetic Acid |
79-21-0 |
4.5 |
none |
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UNK= Unknown |
* (PEL for acetic acid = 36
mg/m3 ACGIH STEL= 37mg/m3)
PEL= OSHA 8 hour average |
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STEL= 15 minute average |
C= Ceiling limit: do not exceed |
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4. Physical Characteristics
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| Appearance
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Colorless - sharp,
pungent odor |
Solubility in
water |
Complete |
| pH |
2.5 (1%) |
Initial Boiling Point
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200oF |
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Specific Gravity |
1.12 |
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5. Fire and Explosion Hazard
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| Special fire
hazards |
Product decomposes and will
release oxygen, thereby adding to the hazards of a fire. Product
should be kept cool and in a vented container to avoid any
explosion hazards |
| Fire Fighting
Methods |
Use a water spray |
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6. Reactivity Data
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| Stability |
Stable under normal conditions
of handling |
| Conditions to
Avoid |
Do not mix with anything but
water. Keep away from any organic material (alcohols, acetone,
etc.) and most metals as rapid decomposition may occur. Avoid
hot storage. |
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Spill Or Leak Procedures
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USE PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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| Clean Up
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Rinse small amounts to drain
where possible. Dike or dam large spills; pump to containers
or soak up on an inert absorbant. Flush residue to sanitary
sewer; rinse area thoroughly. |
| Waste Disposal
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Consult State and Local authorities
for restrictions on disposal of chemical waste. Unused product
as a waste is corrosive (D002) by RCRA criteria. |
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8. Health Hazard Data
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DANGER
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| EFFECTS
OF OVEREXPOSURE TO CONCENTRATE |
| Skin and Eyes |
Causes severe eye damage and
chemical burns |
| If Swallowed
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HARMFUL OR FATAL. Causes chemical
burns of the mouth, throat and stomach. |
| If Inhaled
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Vapors or mists cause irritation,
including a burning taste, sneezing, coughing and difficulty
in breathing. People with asthma or other lung problems may
be more affected |
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9. First Aid
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| Eyes |
Immediately flush with plenty
of cool running water. Remove contact lenses. Continue flushing
for at least 15 minutes, holding the eyelids apart to ensure
rinsing of the entire eye. |
| Skin |
Immediately flush skin with
plenty of cool running water for at least 15 minutes while
removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before
reuse. |
| If Swallowed
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Rinse mouth at once; then drink
1 or 2 glasses of water or milk. DO NOT induce vomiting. NEVER
give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. |
| If Inhaled |
Immediately move to fresh air. |
| IMMEDIATELY
CALL A POISON CONTROL CENTER OR A PHYSICIAN |
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10. Protective Measures
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| CONCENTRATE |
| Respiratory: |
Avoid breathing mists or vapors
of this product. |
| Skin: |
Wear rubber gloves-protective
cuffs or gauntlet type preferred. |
| Eyes: |
Use chemical splash goggles.
for continued or severe exposure, wear a face shield over
the goggles. |
| SOLUTIONS |
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Prepared accordingly to label
instructions, use solutions are not considered hazardous according
to criteria of 29 CFR 1910-1200 |
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11. Additional Information/ Precautions
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KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
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