=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:TEMPERED SULFURIC ACID DRAIN OPENER
MSDS Date:02/15/1991
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-080-9443
MSDS Number: BXYXF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VENUS LABORATORIES INC
Address:15571 COMMERCE LN
City:HUNTINGTON BEACH
State:CA
ZIP:92649
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-841-3100
Emergency Phone Num:800-841-3100
CAGE:0N140
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VENUS LABORATORIES INC
Address:15571 COMMERCE LANE
Box:City:HUNTINGTON BEACH
State:CA
ZIP:92649
Country:US
Phone:714-881-3100
CAGE:0N140

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SULFURIC ACID (SARA III)
CAS:7664-93-9
RTECS #:WS5600000
Fraction by Wt: 86%
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3;3 STEL
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES & SKIN-SEVERE BURNS.
    BREATHING-CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.
    SWALLOWING-SEVERE DAMAGE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES. CHRONIC: NONE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS TO SKIN, IRRITANT TO
    NOSE, THROAT & EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:COULD AGGRAVATE SKIN DISORDERS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. GET PROMPT
    MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    INGEST: SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH
    AIR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREMEN SHOULD USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACID ITSELF IS NON-FLAMMABLE, BUT MAY
    CAUSE IGNITION OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN
    GAS IS GENERATED BY ACTION OF ACID ON MOST METALS.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:USE 10% SODA ASH W/SAND TO SLURRY SPILLAGE,
    MIX & ADD WATER CONTINUOUSLY, SCOOP UP & WASH DOWN DRAIN W/EXCESS
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. AVOID
    EXCESSIVE HEAT & BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN, DO NOT COMBINE
    WITH ALKALINE DRAIN CLEANERS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:IN INADEQUATELY VENTILATED AREAS, USE NIOSH/MSHA
    APPROVED SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST - IF GENERAL IS INADEQUATE. MECHANICAL
    (GENERAL) - NORMAL VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PVC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD OR SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:PLASTIC COVERING FOR CLOTHING & SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. WASH HANDS
    BEFORE EATING, AVOID INHALATION OR INGESTION.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:C1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:440F,227C
Spec Gravity:1.775 (H2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK AMBER LIQUID W/VERY SLIGHT ACID ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALKALI.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT W/CAUSTIC OR WATER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ACID VAPORS, SULFUR DIOXIDE.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATION.

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