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SAFETY DATA SHEET

HTH Calcium Hardness Increaser

REVISION DATE : 05/27/2015 Page 1 of 9

FOR ANY EMERGENCY, 24 HOURS / 7 DAYS, CALL:

FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENTS, CALL CHEMTREC®:

FOR ALL SDS QUESTIONS & REQUESTS, CALL:

1-800-654-6911 (OUTSIDE

USA: 1-423-780-2970)

1-800-424-9300 (OUTSIDE

USA: 1-703-527-3887)

1-800-511-MSDS (OUTSIDE

USA: 1-423-780-2347)

PRODUCT NAME: HTH Calcium Hardness Increaser

SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Arch Chemicals, Inc.

1200 Bluegrass Lakes Parkway

Alpharetta, GA 30004

REVISION DATE:

05/27/2015

SUPERCEDES:

11/11/2013

MSDS Number:

000000023039

SYNONYMS:

Calcium Plus, Calcium Adjuster,

Hardness Adjuster, Calcium Chloride

CHEMICAL FAMILY:

Alkaline salts

DESCRIPTION / USE

Hardness increaser for swimming pools

FORMULA:

CaCl2

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

GHS Classification

Acute toxicity (Oral)

Category 4

Skin irritation

Category 2

Eye irritation

Category 2A

Specific target organ toxicity -

single exposure

Category 3 (Respiratory system)

GHS Label element

Hazard pictograms

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed.

H315 Causes skin irritation.

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Summary of content (9 pages)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR ANY EMERGENCY, 24 HOURS / 7 DAYS, CALL: FOR ALL TRANSPORTATION ACCIDENTS, CALL CHEMTREC®: FOR ALL SDS QUESTIONS & REQUESTS, CALL: 1-800-654-6911 (OUTSIDE USA: 1-423-780-2970) 1-800-424-9300 (OUTSIDE USA: 1-703-527-3887) 1-800-511-MSDS (OUTSIDE USA: 1-423-780-2347) PRODUCT NAME: HTH Calcium Hardness Increaser SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Arch Chemicals, Inc.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET Precautionary statements : Prevention: P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear eye protection/ face protection. P280 Wear protective gloves. Response: P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Inhalation: Skin Contact: Eye Contact: Ingestion: IF INHALED: Remove individual to fresh air. Seek medical attention if breathing becomes difficult or if respiratory irritation develops. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Call for medical assistance. IF ON SKIN: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for 15 minutes. If clothing comes in contact with the product, the clothing should be removed immediately and laundered before re-use.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET Air Release: Water Release: Vapors may be suppressed by the use of water fog. This material is soluble in water. Notify all downstream users of possible contamination. Divert water flow around spill if possible and safe to do so. Sweep up and place in suitable clean, dry containers for reclamation or later disposal. Remove all sources of ignition. Stop source of spill as soon as possible and notify appropriate personnel.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET Molecular Weight: pH : Boiling Point: 111.00 g/mol 7.0 - 9.0 @ 5% aqueous solution Not applicable Not applicable Density: 42.0000 - 51.0000lb/ft³ Vapor Pressure: Vapor Density: Viscosity: Fat Solubility: Solubility in Water: Partition coefficient noctanol/water: Evaporation Rate: Oxidizing: Volatiles, % by vol.: VOC Content No data Not applicable No data No data soluble Not applicable Not applicable No data No data This product does not contain any chemicals listed under the U.S.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (KCL) Magnesium Chloride No data No data Component Animal Toxicology Inhalation LC50 value: CALCIUM CHLORIDE No data SODIUM CHLORIDE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (KCL) Magnesium Chloride Product Animal Toxicity Oral LD50 value: Dermal LD50 value: Inhalation LC50 value: Skin Irritation: Eye Irritation: Skin Sensitization: Acute Toxicity: Subchronic / Chronic Toxicity: Inhalation LC50 1 h > 42 mg/l Rat No data No data LD50 Believed to be, Approximately 1,000 mg/kg LD50 Beli
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SAFETY DATA SHEET Overview: No data for product. Individual constituents are as follows: Ecological Toxicity Values for: CALCIUM CHLORIDE Bluegill - (nominal, static). 96 h LC50 = 10,650 mg/l Mosquito fish - (nominal, static). 96 h LC50 = 13,400 mg/l Pimephales promelas (fathead - (nominal, static). 96 h LC50 = 4,630 mg/l minnow) Daphnia magna, - (nominal, static). 48 h LC50= 2,770 mg/l Ceriodaphnia dubia - (nominal, static). 48 h LC50= 1,830 mg/l Nitzschia linearis (diatom) - (nominal, static).
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SAFETY DATA SHEET TDG Not dangerous goods IATA Not dangerous goods IMDG-CODE Not dangerous goods SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION EPCRA - Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act SARA 302 No chemicals in this material are subject to the reporting requirements of SARA Title III, Section 302. SARA 313 This material does not contain any chemical components with known CAS numbers that exceed the threshold (De Minimis) reporting levels established by SARA Title III, Section 313.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET US State Regulations Massachusetts Right To Know No components are subject to the Massachusetts Right to Know Act. Pennsylvania Right To Know Calcium chloride 10043-52-4 Calcium chloride Magnesium chloride 10043-52-4 7786-30-3 New Jersey Right To Know California Prop 65 This product does not contain any chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or any other reproductive harm.