THREAD-RITE TOOL MFG INC -- AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 9%  -- 6810-00-527-2476
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 9%
MSDS Date:02/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-527-2476
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:THREAD-RITE TOOL MFG INC
Address:2069 N WEBSTER ST
City:DAYTON
State:OH
ZIP:45404-1143
Country:US
Info Phone Num:513-222-2836
Emergency Phone Num:513-222-2836
CAGE:05462
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:THORO PRODUCTS CO INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL DIVISION
Address:6611 W 58TH PLACE
Box:504
City:ARVADA
State:CO
ZIP:80002-2633
Country:US
CAGE:9H634
Company Name:THREAD-RITE TOOL MFG INC
Address:2069 N WEBSTER ST
City:DAYTON
State:OH
ZIP:45404-1143
Country:US
Phone:513-222-2836
CAGE:05462

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

Ingred Name:AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:7664-41-7
RTECS #:BO0875000
Fraction by Wt: 9%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM/35 STEL; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

Ingred Name:WATER (H20)
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: BALANCE
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO THE EYES.CORROSIVE TO THE
    SKIN. MAY BE IRRITANT TO THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT,MAY CAUSE
    BURNS TO MOUTH, THROAT & STOMACH IF INGESTED.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES-CORROSIVE,CAUSES WATERING,IRRITATION.
    POSSIBLE CORNEAL INJURY/BLINDNESS IN SEVERE CASES.SKIN-CORROSIVE,
    IRRITATION,ITCHING,BURNS IN SEVERE CASES.INHALE-BREATH MAY BECOME
    LABORED, REMOVE FROM EXPO SURE.INGEST-CAUSES BURN,NAUSEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC HEART AND RESPIRATORY
    DISEASES.

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

First Aid:EYES-HOLD EYELIDS APART,IRRIGATE W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15
    MINS.CONTINUE TO IRRIGATE.TREAT FOR SHOCK IF NEC.GET MED ATTN.
    SKIN-FLOOD W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS AFTER IMMED REMOVING
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING .TREAT FOR SHOCK,GET MED ATTN.INHALE-REMOVE
    FROM EXPOSURE.IF BREATH LABORED,GIVE OXYGEN.GET MED ATTN.IF BREATH
    STOPS GIVE ART RESP,FOLLOWED BY OXYGEN.INGEST-IMMED RINSE
    MOUTH/LIPS,SWALLOW LRGE AMNTS

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS OR TANKS WITH WATER
    FOG,SOURCE.USE SCBA,PROTECTIVE GARMENTS & EYE SHIELD, FOR ENTRY
    INTO CONFINED AREAS,OR AREAS CONTAIN CONCT'D VAPORS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NITROGEN OXIDES FORM WHEN BURNED.

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

Spill Release Procedures:STOP DISCHARGE AND CONTAIN SPILL.AVOID
    EXCESSIVE CONTACT WITH LIQUID VAPOR.KEEP OUT OF WATER SOURCES AND
    SEWERS. WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.REFER TO SECTION VIII AND
    CONTACT APPROPRIATE SAFETY PERS ONNEL FOR RESP REQRMTS.STAY UPWIND.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL WELL VENTILATED
    AREA.PROVIDE MEANS OF CONTROLLING LEAKS OR SPILLS.AVOID EXCESSIVE
    SKIN/EYE CONTACT.AVOID INHALING VAPORS OR FUMES.
Other Precautions:ITEMS CONTAIN CHLORINE SUCH AS BLEACH,HYPOCHLORITES,
    OXYGEN,STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.OF WATER.DONT INDUCE VOMIT/ATTEMPT
    CHEMICAL NEUTRALIZATION.IF VOMIT BLOODY,DONT ATTEMPT GIVE ANYTHING
    BY MOUTH.TREAT  FOR SHOCK,GET MED ATTN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED EQUIPMENT PER REQUIREMENTS OF 29
    CFR 1910.134 (OSHA) AND ANSI 288.2.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST-RECOMMENDED. MECHANICAL-RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NITRILE.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRONS,BOOTS,HEAD COVERING.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID SPILLS,LEAKS AND OVER EXPOSURE,REMOVE
    PEOPLE FROM OVER EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
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==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:99.3F,37.4C
Vapor Pres:14PSIA@80F
Vapor Density:0.6(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:0.92 @60 F
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:>1(BUTYL ACETATE =1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS LIQUID,VERY STRONG CHARACTERISTIC
    ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CORROSIVE TO COPPER,COPPER ALLOYS,ALUMINUM ALLOYS,
    MERCURY,SILVER,ZINC,GALVANIZED SURFACES.AVOID MIXING WITH ACIDS OR
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT.DO NOT FREEZE/THAW.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:ITEMS CONTAIN CHLORINE SUCH AS BLEACH,
    HYPOCHLORITES,STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:ALLOW TO EVAPORATE IN OPEN AREA WITH WATER
    DILUTION.MAY BE ABSORBED IN DRY INERT MATERIALS(SAND,CLAY,SAWDUST
    ETC.) TRANSFER TO DISPOSAL DRUMS.NOT CLASSIFIED AS RCRA HAZARDOUS
    WASTE.

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