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                   NALPREP III PRE-TREATMENT
National Stock Number                    6810P2578
CAGE Code                                89524
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              187819
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
P.O. Box                                 N/R
Street                                   ONE NALCO CENTER
City                                     NAPERVILLE
State                                    IL
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 60566-1024
Emergency Phone                          800-424-9300 CHEMTREC
Information Phone                        6303051000

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               03APR97
Date of Technical Review                 27JUN89
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     N/R
Specification Type/Grade/Class           N/R
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        L1-N1
NRC License Number                       N/R
Net Propellant Weight (Ammo)             N/R
Appearance/Odor                          CLEAR PALE YELLOW LIQUID, SWEET ODOR 
Boiling Point                            NR
Vapor Pressure                           NR
Vapor Density                            NR
Specific Gravity                         1.21
Evaporation Rate                         N/K
Solubility in Water                      COMPLETELY
Percent Volatiles by Volume              N/K
Chemical pH                              8-12
Container Pressure Code                  1
Temperature Code                         4
Product State Code                       L


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       NA
Lower Explosion Limit                    N/R
Upper Explosion Limit                    N/R
Extinguishing Media                      NOT EXPECTED TO BURN UNLESS ALL WATER IS BOILED AWAY. REMAING ORGANICS MAY BE IGNITIBLE. USE WATER TO COOL CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO FIRE 
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         IF WATER IS DRIVEN OFF, THE REMAINING ORGANICS MAY BE IGNITABLE 
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NR


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            NONE NOTED
Materials to Avoid                       STRONG OXIDIZERS WHICH CAN GENERATE HEAT, FIRES, EXPLOSIONS AND THE RELEASE OF TOXIC FUMES 
Hazardous Decomposition Products         CO, CO2 MAY BE FORMED. DO NOT BREATHE SMOKE OR FUMES. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT 
Hazardous Polymerization                 NR
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       NONE NOTED


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       MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO SKIN AND EYES. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES, AND CLOTHING. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY 
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/K
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/K
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/K
Explanation of Carcinogenity             NONE
Symptoms of Overexposure                 EYES/SKIN:IRRITATION;INGESTION:HARMFUL OR FATAL;ABSORPTION INTO BODY:CYANOSIS AND DEATH IF NO TREAT
Medical Cond. Aggrevated by Exposure     [EYE/SKIN] MAY CAUSE IRRITAITON WITH PROLONGED CONTACT 
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           [EYE] FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. [SKIN] FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. [INGEST] INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER. CALL A PHYSICIAN [INHAL] REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT SYMPTOMS. CALL A PHYSICIAN 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       [SMALL] CONTAIN WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL, SUCH AS CLAY, SOIL OR ANY COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE ABSORBENT. SHOVEL RECLAIMED LIQUID AND ABSORBENT INTO RECOVERY OR SALVAGE DRUMS OR TANK TRUCK FOR DISPOSAL. [LARGE] DIKE. RECLAIM INTO RECOVERY OR SALVAGE DRUMS OR TANK TRUCK FOR DISPOSAL 
Neutralizing Agent                       NR
Waste Disposal Method                    DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS 
Handling and Storage Precautions         KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE 
Other Precautions                        NR


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   NO SPECIAL REQMNTS UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS/ADEQUATE VENT 
Ventilation                              MECH(GEN)OR LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves                        RUBBER
Eye Protection                           GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment               FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE WASH STATION
Work Hygenic Practices                   AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER EACH USE 


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
Specific Hazard and Precaution           NO TARGET ORGANS LISTED FOR CHRONIC EXPOSURES


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       15
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                          POLYCARBOXYLATE
Proprietary                              YES
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 NOT ESTABLISHED
ACGIH TLV                                NOT ESTABLISHED
Recommended Limit                        N/R
Ingredient #                             02
Ingredient Name                          POLYPHOSPHATE
Proprietary                              YES
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 NR
ACGIH TLV                                NR
Ingredient #                             03
Ingredient Name                          WATER
CAS Number                               7732185
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  0
OSHA PEL                                 NR
ACGIH TLV                                NR