Fire
MATERIAL SAFETY NFPA Designation 704
0
DEGREE OF HAZARD
4 = EXTREME
Health Reactivity
1 2
3 = HIGH
DATA SHEET 2 = MODERATE
0
1 = SLIGHT
0 = INSIGNIFICANT
Special Hazard
May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational
Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910, 1200. Safety and Health Administration (Non-Mandatory
Standard must be consulted for specific requirements. Form) Form-Approved OMB No. 1218.0072
PRODUCT USAGE
CHEMICAL NAME
YELLOW ELIMINATOR Yellow Correction/Acid Treatment
SECTION I
(303) 355-3566
Steam Way庐 International Emergency Telephone Number:
Manufactured For:
(303) 355-3566
4550 Jackson Street Telephone Number For Information:
Address:
Date Prepared: Updated: December 2, 2002
Denver, Colorado 80216
City, State, Zip
SECTION II - Hazardous Ingredient Information
% optional
Hazardous Components (If component is non-hazardous, specify by * designation)
(Specific Chemical Identity: CAS#)
*Tartaric Acid C.A.S. #87-69-4 >10
* Water C.A.S. #007732-18-5 >80
Contains no hazardous ingredients as defined by O.S.H.A. "Hazard Communication" 29 CFR 1910.1200. Contains no reportable chemicals
under SARA Title III, Sections 311, 312, or 313.
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specific Gravity (H2 0 = 1)
Boiling Point 1.76
N.A.
Melting Point
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) N.A.
N.A.
Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate=1)
Vapor Density (Air=1) N.A.
N.A.
Percent, Volatile by Volume (%)
Solubility Rate
20藲C 139g/100 ml. N.A.
Appearance and Odor Odorless, Colorless Liquid
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion
Flammable Limits LL
E
Flash Point (Method Used) UEL
410藲F (oc)
Not established
Extinguishing Media
Water/CO2
Special Fire Fighting Procedures
None normally required.
Unusual Explosion Hazard
Autoignition Temperature 797藲F
Reproduce Locally OSHA 174 Equivalent, Sept. 1985
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SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid
Not applicable
Stable
X
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid)
Reactive metals in contact with solutions (Iron, Zinc, Aluminum)
Hazardous Decomposition or by-Products
Not established
Hazardous May Occur Conditions to Avoid
Polymerization Not applicable
Will Not Occur
X
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic): Rout(s) of Entry/Signs and Symptoms of Exposure
Inhalation: None Ingestion: None Skin: Mild Irritation Eye: Irritant
Emergency and First Aid Procedures
If skin irritation develops, flush with water for ten minutes. If eye contact occurs, flush with water. Consult a physician.
Carcinogenicity: NIP? IARC Monographs? OSHA Regulated?
None
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
None known
SECTION VII - Precautions For Safe Handling And Use
Steps to be taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled
Mop up or allow to dry.
Waste Disposal Method
Water flush to drain, in conformance with pertinent federal, state, or local regulation.
Precautions To Be Taken In Handling And Storing
Store in closed containers.
Other Precautions
Aqueous solutions of tartaric acid can liberate explosive H2 gas if contacted with reactive metals (iron, zinc, alumi num).
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection (Specific Type)
Respirator if needed.
Ventilation Local Exhaust Special
Regular N.A.
Mechanical (General) Other
N.A. N.A.
Protection Gloves Eye Protection
Standard rubber gloves Chemical goggles
Other Protective Clothing or Equipment
None
Work/Hygienic Practices None
To the best of our knowledge, the information contained herein is accurate. However, neither Steam Way庐 International, Inc. its suppliers, nor its distributors assumes any liability whatsoever for the accuracy or completeness of the
information. Final determination of the suitability of any material is the sole responsibility of the user. All materials may present unknown health hazards and should be used with caution. Although certain hazards may be described
herein, we cannot guarantee that these are the only hazards which exist. Information herein is given in good faith, but no warranty, expressed or implied, is made.
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