VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC        -- HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (20 TO 60%)                
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MSDS Safety Information 
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FSC: 6810
MSDS Date: 04/03/1998
MSDS Num: CHTWL
LIIN: 00N089289
Product ID: HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (20 TO 60%)
MFN: 01
Responsible Party
Cage: DO735
Name: VAN WATERS & ROGERS INC
Address: 6100 CARILLON POINT
City: KIRKLAND WA 98033-7357
Info Phone Number: 425-889-3617
Emergency Phone Number: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary 
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Cage: DO735
Name: VAN WATERS & ROGERS SUB OF UNIVAR
Address: 6100 CARILLON POINT
City: KIRKLAND WA 98033
Phone: 425-889-3400
Cage: 0STM5
Name: VAN WATERS AND ROGERS INC
Address: 6100 CARILLON POINT
City: KIRKLAND WA 98033-7357
Phone: 425-889-3400/425-889-3617
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Ingredients 
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Cas: 7722-84-1
RTECS #: MX0900000
Name: HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (SARA 302)
% Wt: 20-60
OSHA PEL: 1 PPM
ACGIH TLV: 1 PPM
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Cas: 7732-18-5
RTECS #: ZC0110000
Name: WATER
% Wt: 40-80
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: EXPLO HAZ: MAY CAUSE FIRE. EFTS MAY BE DELAYED. CONT W/ORG LIQS/VAPS MAY
  CAUSE IMMED FIRE/EXPLO, ESP IF HEATED. 
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Name: ING 3: UNDER CERTAIN CNDTNS, DETONATION MAY BE DELAYED. OXYGEN RELEASE
  FROM HYDROGEN PEROXIDE MAY FORCE ORG OR 
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Name: ING 4: HYDROGEN VAPORS INTO EXPLOSION RANGE. FOLLOW APPROP NATIONAL FIRE
  PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CODES.
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Name: HAZ DECOMP PROD: PRESS. MAY REACT DANGEROUSLY W/RUST, DUST, IRON, COPPER,
  HEAVY METALS/THEIR SALTS (SUCH AS 
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Name: ING 6: MERCURIC OXIDE/CHLORIDE), ALKALIES, & WITH ORGANIC MATERIALS
  (ESPECIALLY VINYL MONOMERS).
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Name: EFTS OF OVEREXP: DISCOMFORT, DFCLTY BRTHG/SHORTNESS OF BREATH; OR
  FATALITY FROM GROSS OVEREXP. INGEST MAY CAUSE 
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Name: ING 8: IRRIT OF GI TRACT W/UPPER ABDOM PAIN, "HEARTBURN", NAUS, VOMIT,
  & DIARR. "COFFEE GROUNDS" VOMITUS & BLACK
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Name: ING 9: TARRY STOOLS MAY OCCUR AS RSLT OF GI TRACT BLEEDING. ADDNL EFTS
  FROM OVEREXP INCL RED BLOOD CELL DESTRUCT
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Name: ING 10: OR GAS EMBOLISM. WHEN USED AS COLONIC LAVAGE, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
  HAS CAUSED GAS EMBOLISM & GANGRENE OF 
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Name: ING 11: INTESTINE AT CONCS DOWN TO 0.75%. GROSS OVEREXP BY INGEST MAY BE
  FATAL. FOR TOXICOLOGICAL INFO CONT NEHC (FP N).
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Name: FIRST AID PROC: BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. CALL MD. NOTES TO MD: IF
  SWALLOWED, LGE AMTS OF OXYGEN MAY BE 
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Name: ING 13: RELEASED QUICKLY. DISTENSION OF STOM/ESOPHAGUS MAY BE INJURIOUS.
  INSERTION OF GASTRIC TUBE MAY BE ADVISABLE.
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Name: SPILL PROC: METABISULFITE/SODIUM SULFITE (1.9 LBS SO*2 EQUIVALENT PER LB
  OF PEROXIDE) AFTER DILUTING TO 5-10% 
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Name: ING 15: PEROXIDE. REPORTABLE QTY FOR >52% HYDROGEN PEROXIDE IS 1 LB.
  IF HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (20-60%) IS SPILLED & 
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Name: ING 16: NOT RECOVERED, OR IS RECOVERED AS WASTE FOR TREATMENT OR
  DISPOSAL, THE CERCLA REPORTABLE QUANTITY IS 100 LBS.
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Name: WASTE DISP METH: REGULATED HAZ WASTE UPON DISPOSAL DUE TO THE OXIDIZING
  CHARACTETISTICS UNDER IGNITABILITY CATEGORY.
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Name: OTHER PREC: IMPURITIES, CONTAMINANTS, TEMPS, ETC. NEVER USE PRESS TO
  EMPTY DRUMS. STORE IN PROPERLY VENTED CONTR
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Name: ING 19: OR IN APPRVD BULK STOR FACILITIES. DO NOT BLOCK VENT. DO NOT
  STORE ON WOODEN PELLETS/WHERE CONT WITH 
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Name: ING 20: INCOMPATIBLE MATLS COULD OCCUR, EVEN W/SPILL. HAVE WATER SOURCE
  AVAIL FOR DILUTING. DO NOT ADD ANY OTHER
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Name: ING 21: PROD TO CONTR. NEVER RETURN USED/UNUSED PEROXIDE TO CONTR,
  INSTEAD DILUTE W/PLENTY OF WATER & DISCARD. 
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Name: ING 22: RINSE EMPTY CONTAINERS THOROUGHLY WITH CLEAN WATER BEFORE
  DISCARDING.
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Name: OTHER PROT EQUIP: SUIT W/BRTHG AIR SUPPLY. MATLS SUCH AS NATRL RUBB,
  NATRL RUBB PLUS NEOPRENE, NITRILE/PVC 
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Name: ING 24: AFFORD ADEQ PROT. ADEQ PERS PROT IS ESSENTIAL FOR ALL INDUSTRIAL
  CONCENTRATIONS. SKIN CREAMS SHOULD NOT BE USED.
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Health Hazards Data 
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: LD50(ORAL RAT): 1232 MG/KG (35% H*2O*2).
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE: SKIN: CONT W/AQUEOUS SOLNS OF <50% MAY CAUSE
  IRRIT W/DISCOMFORT/RASH. HIGHER/PRLNG EXPOS MAY RSLT IN SKIN
  BURNS/ULCERATION. EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT SKIN PERMEATION CAN OCCUR IN AMTS
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SYSTEMIC TOXICITY. EFTS OF EYE CONT W/AQUEOUS SOLNS OF
  <5% MAY INCL EYE IRRIT W/DISCOMFORT, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ: TEARING/BLURRING OF VISION.
  HIGHER/PRLNG EXPOS MAY RSLT IN EYE CORR W/CORNEAL/CONJ ULCERATION. CONT
  W/AQUEOUS CONCS OF >10% MAY RSLT IN EYE CORR W/CORNEAL/CONJ ULCERATION
  WHICH CAN LEAD TO BLINDNESS. INHAL MAY CAUSE NAUS, HDCH/WEA K. HIGHER INHAL
  EXPOS MAY LEAD TO TEMPORARY LUNG IRRIT EFTS W/COUGH, 
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: INDIVIDUALS WITH PREEXISTING DISEASES OF
  THE SKIN, EYES, OR LUNGS MAY HAVE INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO THE TOXICITY OF
  EXCESSIVE EXPOSURES.
First Aid: INHAL: IMMED REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF
  BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. CALL MD. SKIN: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR
  AT LEAST 15 MINS WHILE REMOVING CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES. CALL MD. WASH
  CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES PROMPT LY & THORO. EYES: IMMED FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
  WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. CALL MD. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE LGE
  QTYS OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING 
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: USE APPROP PERS PROT EQUIP DURING CLEAN-UP. COMPLY
  W/FED, STATE, & LOC REGS ON REPORTING RELEASES OF WASTES. FLOOD AREA
  W/WATER & DRAIN TO APPRVD CHEM SEWER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYS, INCL
  MUNICIPAL SEWERS IF APPRVD. MAY BE DESTROYED W/SODIU M 
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: COMPLY W/FED, STATE, & LOC REGS. IF APPRVD, MAY BE
  DILUTED & DRAINED TO MUNICIPAL SEWER/WASTE TREATMENT PLANT. MAY BE
  DILUTED & DRAINED THRU SCRAP METAL PIT (IRON, COPPER, ETC) RO REDUCE
  PEROXIDE CONC. HYDROGEN PEROXIDE MAY BE AN RCRA 
Handling And Storage Precautions: DO NOT GET IN EYES. DO NOT TASTE/SWALLOW.
  AVOID CONT W/SKIN & CLTHG. AVOID CONT W/FLAM/COMBUST MATLS. AVOID CONTAM
  FROM ANY SOURCE.
Other Precautions: USE EXTREME CARE WHEN ATTEMPTING ANY RXNS BECAUSE OFFIRE
  & EXPLO POTENTIAL (IMMED/DELAYED). CONDUCT ALL INITIAL EXPTS ON SMLSCALE
  & PROTECT PERS W/ADEQ SHIELDING AS RXNS ARE UNPREDICTABLE & MAY
  BEDELAYED, & MAY BE AFFECTED BY 
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: USE ONLY WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
  EQUIPMENT (FP N). FLOOD WITH WATER. COOL TANK/CONTAINER WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: WILL NOT BURN, BUT DECOMP, WHICH MAY BE CAUSED
  BY HEAT/CONTAM WILL CAUSE RELEASE OXYGEN WHICH WILL INTENSIFY FIRE. STRONG
  OXIDIZER. CONT W/CLTHG/COMBUSTS
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Control Measures 
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Respiratory Protection: WHERE THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR AIRBORNE EXPOSURE IN
  EXCESS OF APPLICABLE LIMITS, WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION.
Ventilation: USE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION TO KEEP EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE BELOW
  RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGG (SUP DAT)
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EMER EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
  APRON, PANTS, JACKET, HOOD, & BOOTS/TOTALLY ENCAPSULATED CHEM 
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH THORO AFTER HNDLG. DO NOT WEAR LEATHER
  GLOVES/SHOES(UPPERS/SOLES)/COTTON CLTHG; THEY CAN IGNITE ON CONT W/PEROXIDE.
Supplemental Safety and Health: BP: 20%: 217F/103C; 35%: 226/108C; 50%:
  237F/114C; 60%: 246F/119C. SPEC GRAV: 20%: 1.07; 35%: 1.13; 50%: 1.19; 60%:
  1.24. VP (@ 77F/25C): 20%: 20.6; 35%: 17.4; 50%: 13.5; 60%: 10.7. MP: 20%:
  5.7F/-14.6C; 35%: -27.4F/-33.0C; 50%: -62.0F/-52. 2C; 60%: -67.9F/-55.5C. EYE
  PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD (FP N).
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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B.P. Text: SUP DAT
M.P/F.P Text: SUP DAT
Vapor Pres: SUP DAT
Spec Gravity: SUP DAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference: >1
Solubility in Water: 100 WT%
Appearance and Odor: COLORLESS WITH SLIGHTLY PUNGENT, IRRITATING ODOR.
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: NO
Stability Condition To Avoid: HEAT OR CONTAMINATION. LIBERATION OF OXYGEN GAS
  MAY RESULT IN DANGEROUS PRESSURES.
Materials To Avoid: MOST FLAM/COMBUSTS, CYANIDES, NITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM
  PERMANGANATE, OXIDIZING/REDUCING AGENTS. MIXT W/ORGS & SOME ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CONTAM/HEAT MAY CAUSE SELF-ACCELERATING
  EXOTHERMIC DECOMP W/OXYGEN GAS & STEAM RELEASE THAT CAN CAUSE DANGEROUS 
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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MSDS Transport Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Product ID: HYDROGEN PEROXIDE (20 TO 60%)
Cage: DO735
Assigned IND: Y
Company Name: VAN WATERS & ROGERS SUB OF UNIVAR
Street: 6100 CARILLON POINT
City: KIRKLAND WA
Zipcode: 98033
Health Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 09/03/1998
Status Code: C
Label Date: 09/03/1998
Origination 
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: Slight
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: SKIN: CONT W/AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS OF <50% MAY
  CAUSE IRRIT W/DISCOMFORT/RASH. HIGHER/PROLONGED EXPOS MAY RESULT IN SKIN
  BURNS/ULCERATION. EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT SKIN PERMEATION CAN OCCUR IN AMOUNTS
  CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SYSTEMIC TOXICITY.  EFFECTS OF EYE CONT W/AQUEOUS
  SOLUTIONS OF <5% MAY INCLUDE EYE IRRIT W/DISCOMFORT, TEARING/BLURRING. MAY
  RESULT IN EYE CORROSION W/CORNEAL OR CONJUNCTIVAL ULCERATION & MAY LEAD
  TO BLINDNESS. INHAL: MAY CAUSE NAUS, HEADACHE, WEAKNESS, LUNG IRRIT, COUGH,
  DIFFICULTY BREATHING, & FATALITY. INGEST: MAY CAUSE GI IRRIT, ABDOMINAL
  PAIN, NAUS, VOMIT & DIARRHEA. MAY BE FATAL. CHRONIC: NONE LISTED BY
  MANUFACTURER.
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