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                   OMIBOND OXIDIZER 9251 PN19251
National Stock Number                    6810P19251
CAGE Code                                76071
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              180435
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        MACDERMID
Street                                   245 FREIGHT ST
City                                     WATERBURY
State                                    CT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 06702
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300
Information Phone                        203-575-5700

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               30AUG95
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR TO SLIGHTLY YELLOW/CHLORINE ODOR
Vapor Pressure                           ND
Specific Gravity                         1.237
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETE
Percent Volatiles by Volume              ND
Chemical pH                              13
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Extinguishing Media                      AS APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         NEVER ALLOW RUN-OFF TO ENTER SEWERS OR WATERWAYS.USE WATER TO COOL CNTIANERS EXPOSED TO FIRES 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           MAY CUASE A FIRE IF ALLOWED TO DRY ON COMBUSTTBLES WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSION TOXIC FUMES ARE EMITTED 


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLES
Materials to Avoid                       ACIDS AND REDUCING AGENTS 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         TOXIC CHLORINE FUMES
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       EYE:IRRITATION, BLINDNESS.SKING:BURNING SENSATION,DAMAGE TO TISSUE.INGEST:BURNING,PAIN.INHALE:IRRITATION 
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYE:INTENSE WARTERING.EYE:BURNING SENSATION.INGEST:STOMACH OR ABDOMINAL PAIN MAY DEVELOP.INHALE:IRRITATIONOF MUCOUS MEMBRANE OF NOSE/MOUTH/THROAT MAY OCCUR 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYE:IMMED FLUSH W/WATER FOR >15MIN.SEEK IMMED MED ATTEN.SKIN:WASH W/WATER FOR >15MIN.CONTACT PHYSICIAN.INGEST:RINSE MOUTH AND THROAT LIVERALLY WITH WATER.GIVE WATER.CONTACT PHYSICIAN.INHALE;REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND CALL PHYSICIAN IMMED 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       SOAK INTO INERT ABSORBENT.DO NOT USE SAWDUST OR OTHER ORGANIC MATERIALS.COLLECT FOR DISPOSAL IN PLACTIC RECOVERY DURMS. FLUSH RESIDUE W/PLENTYOF WATER TO CHEMICAL DRAIN 
Waste Disposal Method                    ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REQULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         STORAGE TEMP MAX 120F MIN 32F.STORE IN PROPERLY SEALED ORIGINAL CONTAINER.WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT WHILE HANDLING
Other Precautions                        CORROSIVE


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IF ABOVE TLV, NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE USED
Ventilation                              GENERAL AND LOCAL RECOMMENDED 
Protective Gloves                        CHEMIAL RESISTANT GLOVES 
Eye Protection                           SAFETY GLASSES SP GOGGLES.FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment               EYE WASH,CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON,BOOTS 
Work Hygenic Practices                   WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE 
Supplemental Health/Safety Data          CORROSIVE MATERIAL!!!
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      NO
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             SEVERE
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       5
Unit of Measure                          GL


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


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          SODIUM CHLORITE
CAS Number                               7758192
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  30