Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   TITRAVER SOLUTION (0.08M EDTA) CATALOGUE NU
National Stock Number                    6810P1436401
CAGE Code                                91224
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              182500
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        HACH CO
P.O. Box                                 907
Street                                   100 DAYTON RD
City                                     AMES
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 50010-6402
Emergency Phone                          515-232-2533
Information Phone                        303-669-3050

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               07JAN92
Date of Technical Review                 03APR92
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BBFFL


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     N/R
Specification Type/Grade/Class           N/R
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        N1
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID, NO ODOR
Boiling Point                            212F/100C
Melting Point                            UNKNOWN
Vapor Pressure                           N/K
Vapor Density                            UNKNOWN
Specific Gravity                         1.017
Decomposition Temperature                UNKNOWN
Evaporation Rate                         UNKNOWN
Solubility in Water                      MISCIBLE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              N/K
Chemical pH                              10.9
Corrosion Rate                           UNKNOWN
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      EXTINGUISH WITH AGENT SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            EXTREME HEAT
Materials to Avoid                       OXIDES OF CARBON
Hazardous Decomposition Products         NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER   HMIS:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NONE
LD50 - LD50 Mixture                      N/K MFR:MODERATELY TOXIC


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                NO
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       IRRITATING OR CORROSIVE TO EYES, SKIN, OR RESPIRATORY TRACT
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 INHALATION: COUGHING, WHEEZIG, SHORTNESS OF BREATH. EYES: REDNESS, TEARING, BURNS. SKIN: REDNESS, RASH, ITCHING. INGESTION: NAUSEA, VOMITING 
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       NEUTRALIZE WITH HYDROCHLORIC ACID. ABSORB WITH INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       HYDROCHLORIC ACID
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW FIRE RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED 
Other Precautions                        NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER 


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED 
Ventilation                              USE ADEQUATE MECHANICAL VENTILATION 
Protective Gloves                        PVC/RUBBER
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment               NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. HMIS: SAFETYSHOWER AND EYE WASH
Work Hygenic Practices                   USE NORMAL CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES 


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN
Specific Hazard and Precaution           IRRITATING OR CORROSIVE TO EYES, SKIN, OR RESPIRATORY TRACT STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW FIRE RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED. FIRST AID: INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYE:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION 


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       29
Unit of Measure                          ML


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             1
Ingredient Name                          TETRASODIUM ETHYLENE DIAMINE TETRAACETATE
CAS Number                               64028
NIOSH Number                             AH5075000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  <5
OSHA PEL                                 NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV                                NOT ESTABLISHED
Recommended Limit                        N/R
Ingredient #                             2
Ingredient Name                          OTHER COMPONENT (NOT SPECIFIED)
NIOSH Number                             1003214OC
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  <0.1
OSHA PEL                                 N/R (BY MFR)
ACGIH TLV                                N/R (BY MFR)
Recommended Limit                        N/R
Ingredient #                             3
Ingredient Name                          WATER
CAS Number                               7732185
NIOSH Number                             ZC0110000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  >95
OSHA PEL                                 NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV                                NOT ESTABLISHED
Recommended Limit                        N/R