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                   NALCO 8009 PAINT DETACKIFIER
National Stock Number                    6810P8009
CAGE Code                                89524
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              179854
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        NALCO CHEMICAL CO
Street                                   ONE NALCO CENTER
City                                     NAPERVILLE
State                                    IL
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 60563-1198
Emergency Phone                          800-462-5378
Information Phone                        708-305-1000

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               08NOV93
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR COLORLESS LIQUID
Melting Point                            29F
Vapor Density                            8.6 LB/GAL
Specific Gravity                         1.03
Chemical pH                              2.9
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       PMCC
Lower Explosion Limit                    NA
Upper Explosion Limit                    NA
Extinguishing Media                      NOT EXPECTED TO BURN UNLESS ALL WATER IS BOILED AWAY. REMAINING ORGANICS MAY BE IGNITABLE. USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           MAY EVOLVE NOX OR SOX UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS (CHLORINE, PEROXIDES,CHROMATES,NITRIC ACID,PERCHLORATES,CONCENTRATED O2,PERMANGANATES)
Materials to Avoid                       SEE ABOVE
Hazardous Decomposition Products         COMBUSTION MAY FORM NOX,SOX,CO,CO2
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     N
Route of Entry: Ingestion                N
Route of Entry: Inhalation               Y
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION
Carcinogenity: NTP                       NO
Carcinogenity: IARC                      NO
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      NO
Symptoms of Overexposure                 IRRITATION OF SKIN AND EYES
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     REVIEW OF AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT IDENTIFY ANY WORSENING OF EXISTING CONDITIONS
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           EYES:FLUSH FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES SKIN:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND TREAT SYMPTOMS 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       CONTAIN WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. FOR LARGE SPILLS USE DIKES 
Waste Disposal Method                    DOES NOT MEET CRITERIA OF RCRA FOR HAZ WASTE. CAN BE DISPOSED OF IN LANDFILL. FOLLOW LOCAL REGULATIONS


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED
Ventilation                              GENERAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves                        IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection                           SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               EYEWASH/SHOWER
Work Hygenic Practices                   LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        NO
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
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                          ACRYLAMIDE MODIFIED POLYMER (PROPRIETARY)
Percent                                  1
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          ALUMINUM SULFATE
CAS Number                               10043013
Percent                                  5