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General Information
Revision date
2015-01-02
Product name
Bio-Sanitizer3
Chemical name
Calcium Hypochlorite, Hydrated, Tablets
CAS No.
7778-54-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Calcium Hypochlorite, Hydrated, Tablets
supplier name
Norweco, Inc
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company name
Norweco, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER! STRONG OXIDIZER. CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER CHEMICALS INCLUDING ANY OTHER POOL CHEMICALS OF ANY KIND. MIXING WITH OTHER CHEMICALS COULD CAUSE A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. Contamination with moisture, acids, organic matter, other chemicals (including, but not limited to cleaning chemicals and other pool chemicals), petroleum or paint products or other easily combustible materials may start a chemical_reactionjjattLgeneraliDrLQLhealJibfiratio.ri of hazardous gases and possible violent reaction leading to fire or explosion. ALWAYS ADD PRODUCT TO LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER TO FULLY DISSOLVE PRODUCT. DO NOT POUR WATER INTO PRODUCT, ALWAYS ADD PRODUCT TO WATER. DO NOT USE WITH STABILIZED CHLORINE OR BROMINE TABLET CHEMICAL FEEDERS. Do not add this product to any dispensing device containing remnants of any other product or pool chemical. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS. CAUSES RESPIRATORYTRACT IRRITATION. HARMFUL IF INHALED. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED CONTAINS MATERIAL THAT MAY CAUSE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. Keep away from heat, sparks, flames, direct sunlight, and other sources of heat, including lighted tobacco products. Keep away from incompatible materials and combustible materials. Do not swallow. Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container closed. If product becomes contaminated or decomposes do not reseal container. If possible isolate container in open air or well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep out of waterways.
Potential Acute Health Effects
INHALATION Harmful if inhaled. Severely irritating to the respiratory system. Can irritate eyes, nose, mouth and throat. INGESTION Harmful or fatal if swallowed. May cause burns to mouth, throat and stomach. SKIN Corrosive to the skin. Causes burns. Harmful if contact with skin. EYES Corrosive to the eyes. Causes burns. OVER EXPOSURE SIGNS/SYMPTOMS INHALATION Adverse symptoms may include the following: respiratory tract irritation coughing breathing difficulty or shortness of breath pulmonary edema INGESTION Adverse symptoms may include the following: stomach pains nausea or vomiting gastric perforation SKIN Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain or irritation redness blistering may occur EYES Adverse symptoms may include the following: pain watering redness cornea opacity Direct contact with the eyes can cause irreversible damage, including blindness.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this SDS as being at risk may be aggravated by overexposure to this product. BY OVEREXPOSURE This Safety Data Sheet has been prepared in accordance with Canada's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) CONSUMPTION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE (70% Available Chlorine) 73% INERT INGREDIENTS (Includes 5.5-10% Moisture) 27% THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS PRESENT, WITHIN THE CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUPPLIER AND IN THE CONCENTRATIONS APPLICABLE THAT ARE CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT AND HENCE REQUIRE REPORTING IN THIS SECTION. IV.