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SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date Issued: 01/07/15

MSDS No: Stabilized Chlorinating Concentrated Granules

Date Revised: 01/06/15

Revision No.: 4

STABILIZED CHLORINATING CONCENTRATED GRANULES FOR SPAS & HOT TUBS

1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Stabilized Chlorinating Concentrated Granules

General Use: Swimming Spa and Pool Sanitizer and Shock Treatment

Product Description: Sodium Dichloro-s-triazinetrione Dihydrate

Synonyms: Sodium Dichlor, Sodium dichloroisocyanurate, Sodium dichloro-s-triazinetrione dihydrate

Chemical Family: Chloroisocyanurates

Formula: C3NcO3C12Na2H20

2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:

PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: White granular product

IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: Corrosive Causes irreversible eye damage. May be fatal if inhaled.

Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Will burn with evolution of chlorine and equally toxic

gases. Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing. Avoid breathing dust and fumes.

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS

EYES: Dust and process vapors may irritate eyes.

SKIN: Initially non-irritating but prolonged contact will produce chemical burns. Burns are also

induced when moisture is added.

INGESTION: May cause irritation or burns to the gastrointestinal tract.

INHALATION: Irritating to nose, mouth, throat and lungs. May cause burns to respiratory tract.

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE

ACUTE TOXICITY: Repeated exposure may cause, eye, nose throat and pharynx irritation.

HMIS RATING: Health=3, Flammability=0, Physical Hazard=1 Personal Protection=OX

NFPA: Health=2, Flammability=0, Physical Hazard=1 Personal Protection=OX

3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Chemical Name: Chemical Name: Sodium Dichloro-s-triazinetrione Dihydrate

CAS No.: 51580-86-0

Available Chlorine: 56%

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

EYES: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical

attention.

SKIN: Immediately wash skin with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing. Get

medical attention if symptoms occur. Wash clothing before reuse.

INGESTION: Immediately drink large quantities of water. DO NOT induce vomiting. Call a physician

at once. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

INHALATION: Remove victim to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Call a physician.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Chronic Effect: Prolonged contact may result in irritation to eyes, skin

and mucous membranes.

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Spa Stabilized Chlorinating Granules Page 1 SAFETY DATA SHEET Date Issued: 01/07/15 MSDS No: Stabilized Chlorinating Concentrated Granules Date Revised: 01/06/15 Revision No.: 4 STABILIZED CHLORINATING CONCENTRATED GRANULES FOR SPAS & HOT TUBS 1.
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Spa Stabilized Chlorinating Granules Page 2 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Flammability Summary (OSHA): Product is not known to be flammable, combustible, pyrophoric or explosive. Flash Point: Not applicable Autoignition Temperature: Not applicable Fire/Explosion Hazards: Strong Oxidizer Extinguishing Media: Choose extinguishing media suitable for surrounding materials. Do not use dry extinguishers containing ammonium compounds. Fire Fighting Instructions: Use water to cool containers exposed to fire.
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Spa Stabilized Chlorinating Granules Page 3 WORK HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Provide safety shower and eyewash station in the work area. Physical State: Form: Color: Odor: Molecular Weight: Specific Gravity: pH: Boiling Point: Freezing Point: Melting Point: Density: Vapor Pressure: Vapor Density: Viscosity: Fat solubility: Solubility in Water: Partition Coefficient n-octano/water Evaporation Rate: Oxidizing: Volatiles, % by vol.: VOC Content: HAP Content: 9.
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Spa Stabilized Chlorinating Granules Page 4 Skin Irritation: Dry material causes moderate skin irritation. Wet material causes skin burns. Eye Irritation: Corrosive to eyes. Skin Sensitization:Negative skin sensitizer, guinea pig – Buehler Method Acute Toxicity: This product is corrosive to all tissues contacted an upon inhalation, may cause irritation to mucous membranes and respiratory tract. The dry material is irritating to the skin. However, when wet, it will produce burns to the skin.
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Spa Stabilized Chlorinating Granules Page 5 This material safety data sheet (MSDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29CFR 1910.1200. The information in this MSDS should be provided to all who will use, handle, store, transport or otherwise be exposed to this product. This information has been prepared for the guidance of plant engineering, operations and management and for persons working with or handling this product.