ALLIED CHEM. INC.(MFR) CHEMICAL COMMODITIES-DISTR -- SODIUM CHROMATE  -- 6810-00-240-2119
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM CHROMATE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-240-2119
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ALLIED CHEM. INC.(MFR) CHEMICAL COMMODITIES-DISTR
Emergency Phone Num:201-455-2000
CAGE:KO784
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ALLIED CHEM. INC.(MFR) CHEMICAL COMMODITIES-DISTR
CAGE:KO784
Company Name:ALLIED-SIGNAL INC
Address:Box:2332R
City:MORRISTOWN
State:NJ
ZIP:07962-2332
Country:US
Phone:201-455-4414
CAGE:1L164

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM CHROMATE  (SARA III)
CAS:7775-11-3
RTECS #:GB2955000
Fraction by Wt: >98%
OSHA PEL:0.1 PPM CRO3;CEILING
ACGIH TLV:0.05 MG CR/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS

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

Effects of Overexposure:WILL SEVERELY IRRITATE EYES & SKIN, &
    RESPIRATORY TRACT. INGESTION CAN BE FATAL

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

First Aid:IN CASE OF CONTACT IMMEDIATELY FLUSH SKIN & EYES WITH WATER
    15 MIN. FOR IRRITATION OF SKIN & EYES SEE PHYSICIAN. FOR INHALATION
    OR INGESTION GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTV CLOTHES,DUST RESPIRATOR TO
    PREVENT CONTAC

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP THOROUGHLY, SHOVEL UP - PLACE IN
    AUTHORIZED CONTAINER. FOR RESIDUE:COVER W/REDUCER(HYPO,A BISULFITE,
    OR FERROUS SALT BUT NOT CARBON,SULFUR, OR STRONG REDUCING AGENTS).
    MIX WELL & SPRAY W/WATE R. SULFITE OR FERROUS SALT REQUIRE
    3M-H*2SO*4

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA.KEEP CONTAINERS
    CLOSED TO MINIMIZE CAKING DUE TO MOISTURE ADSORBING TO PRODUCT
Other Precautions:WASH CLOTHING BEFORE RE-USE. WORKERS SHOULD TAKE HOT
    SHOWER AFTER USE, USING PLENTY OF WATER

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

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY NIOSH FOR SODIUM CHROMATE
    SERVICE
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT TO ELIMINATE DUSTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON, FACE SHIELD & RUBBER SHOES IF
    NECESSARY
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE:1/16/86

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

HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:2.723
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW CRYSTALS OR POWDER, NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REDUCING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:WILL PICK UP MOISTURE FROM AIR
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT POLYMERIZE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:CHROMATES CANNOT BE DISCHARGED DIRECTLY TO
    STREAMS. TREATMENT METHODS OUTLINED IN MCA SAFETY DATA SHEET SD-46.
    DISPOSAL BY CONTACTOR MAY BE NECESSARY.

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