ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC. -- SODIUM META-BISULFITE  -- 6810-00-281-4255
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:SODIUM META-BISULFITE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-4255
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC.
Address:3 LINCOLN BLVD
City:ROUSES POINT
State:NY
ZIP:12979
Country:US
Emergency Phone Num:NONE KNOWN
CAGE:4A444
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:ANACHEMIA CHEMICALS INC
Address:3 LINCOLN BLVD
Box:City:ROUSES POINT
State:NY
ZIP:12979
Country:US
Phone:518-297-4444
CAGE:4A444

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SODIUM METABISULFITE
CAS:7681-57-4
RTECS #:UX8225000
Fraction by Wt: 99%
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3; 9192

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED.AVOID CONTACT
    WITH EYES OR SKIN.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:ING:INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING TWO GLASSES OF WATER AND
    FINGERING THROAT;CONTACT W/EYES OR SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST
    15 MIN;INH:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR,IF BREATHING STOPPED,GIVE ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATIO N.CONTACT A PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION OR ON
    CONTACT W/ACIDS,EMITS TOXIC FUMES OF SO*X.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:COVER WITH SODA ASH.SCOOP UP AND PLACE IN A
    SUITABLE CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL/LOCAL
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATED 6-1-84.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Spec Gravity:1.4
Solubility in Water:FREELY SOLU
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONTACT W/ACIDS LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES OF SO*X.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SO*X.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
    DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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