General Information
Revision date
2010-12-14
Product name
Nalco 460-S5091 (25 GM XP-2)
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
REAGENT
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Nalco Company
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
CAS NO % (w/w) Ascorbic Acid 50-81-7 60.0 - 100.0 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION **EMERGENCY OVERVIEW** CAUTION May cause irritation with prolonged contact. Do not get in eyes, on skin, on clothing. Do not take internally. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not breathe dust. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Use a mild soap if available. Wear suitable protective clothing. May form explosive dust-air mixtures. Handling operations may generate combustible dust in the finely divided and suspended state. To reduce the potential for dust explosions and/or fire, do not permit dust to accumulate. Empty product containers may contain product residue. Do not pressurize, cut, heat, weld, or expose containers to flame or other sources of ignition. May evolve oxides of carbon (COx) under fire conditions. PRIMARY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE Eye, Skin HUMAN HEALTH HAZARDS - ACUTE EYE CONTACT May cause irritation with prolonged contact. SKIN CONTACT May cause irritation with prolonged contact. INGESTION Not a likely route of exposure. There may be irritation to the gastro-intestinal tract. INHALATION Repeated or prolonged exposure may irritate the respiratory tract. AGGRAVATION OF EXISTING CONDITIONS A review of available data does not identify any worsening of existing conditions. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER(S) (800) 424-9300 (24 Hours) CHEMTREC HUMAN HEALTH HAZARDS - CHRONIC No adverse effects expected other than those mentioned above.