Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
1305-62-0
Name of the chemical
Calcium dihydroxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-10-21
Product name
Induclor Calcium Hypochlorite Granular
Product Synonyms
Induclor™ Calcium Hypochlorite Granular; Cal Hypo Granules; Ca(OCl)2; MSDS No. 8000003
supplier name
PPG Industries, Inc
Emergency telephone
(412) 434-4515 (U.S.
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PPG Industries, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
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 reaction with generation of heat, liberation 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 add this product to any dispensing device containing remnants of any other product or pool chemical. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN BURNS. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT 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 in contact with skin. Eyes : Corrosive to 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 Direct contact with the eyes can cause irreversible damage, including blindness. Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure This Material 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). See toxicological information (Section 11) 3 .