HACH CO. -- BOD NUTRIENT BUFFER PILLOWS  -- 6850-01-132-9258
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:BOD NUTRIENT BUFFER PILLOWS
MSDS Date:09/12/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-132-9258
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HACH CO.
Address:5600 LINDBERGH DR
Box:608
City:LOVELAND
State:CO
ZIP:80539-0389
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-227-4224
Emergency Phone Num:303-962-6721
Preparer's Name:NONE
CAGE:91224
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HACH CO
Address:5600 LINDBERGH DR
Box:389
City:LOVELAND
State:CO
ZIP:80539
Country:US
Phone:970-669-3050/ 303-623-5716
CAGE:91224
Company Name:HACH COMPANY
Address:100 DAYTON RD.
Box:907
City:AMES
State:IA
ZIP:50010
Country:US
Phone:800-227-4224
CAGE:4T252
Company Name:HAYNES ENTERPRISE
Address:1930-B W CARDINAL DRIVE
Box:4134
City:BEAUMONT
State:TX
ZIP:77705
Country:US
Phone:409-842-5709
CAGE:1GF04
Company Name:MEGATRON SUPPLY CO INC
Address:1016 NANDINO BLVD
Box:11578
City:LEXINGTON
State:KY
ZIP:40576-1578
Country:US
Phone:606-231-1016
CAGE:0TAW6

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

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE,DIBASIC
CAS:7758-11-4
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:SODIUM PHOSPHATE, DIBASIC, ANHYDROUS (SARA III)
CAS:7558-79-4
RTECS #:WC4500000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:MAGNESIUM SULFATE HEPTAHYDRATE
CAS:7487-88-9
RTECS #:OM4500000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:CALCIUM CHLORIDE DIHYDRATE
CAS:10043-52-4
RTECS #:EV9800000
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE,MONOBASIC
CAS:7778-77-0
Fraction by Wt: <5%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:DEMINERALIZED WATER
CAS:7732-18-5
RTECS #:ZC0110000
Fraction by Wt: TO 100%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED

Ingred Name:AMMONIUM CHLORIDE (SARA III)
CAS:12125-02-9
RTECS #:BP4550000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 FUME
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 FUME; 9394
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:FERRIC CHLORIDE [IRON(III) CHLORIDE, HEXAHYDRATE]
CAS:10025-77-1
RTECS #:NO5425000
Fraction by Wt: <1%
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
OSHA PEL:1 MG FE/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG FE/M3   9394

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PRODUCT IS PRACTICALLY
    NON-TOXIC. MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO THE EYES. CHRONIC: PRODUCT IS
    PRATICALLY NON-TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF SYMPTOMS
    PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH
    AIR. IF ADVERSE SYMPT OMS DEVELOP, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    INGESTION: GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE SPILL WITH WATER. FLUSH DOWN DRAIN WITH
    EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NO SPECIAL STORAGE PRECAUTIONS ARE
    REQUIRED. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
    STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

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

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.057
pH:7.4
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:0.72 (REF N/K)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TURBID WHITE LIQUID. NO ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE REPORTED.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
    AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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