HOTSY CORPORATION/CHEMICAL DIV -- RIPPER II  -- 7930-00F017373
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:RIPPER II
MSDS Date:01/04/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00F017373
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:HOTSY CORPORATION/CHEMICAL DIV
Address:2621 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH
Box:154
City:ESTHERVILLE
State:IA
ZIP:51334
Info Phone Num:(303) 623-5716
Emergency Phone Num:(712) 362-7737
Preparer's Name:DEAN F. FERNHOLZ
CAGE:55068
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:HOTSY CORP DIV DAYTON
Address:2621 7TH AVE S
Box:City:ESTHERVILLE
State:IA
ZIP:51334
Country:US
Phone:712-362-7737
CAGE:1JX29
Company Name:HOTSY CORPORATION
Address:21 INVERNESS WAY EAST
City:ENGLEWOOD
State:CO
ZIP:80112-5707
Phone:(303) 792-5200
CAGE:55068

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: 5-10%
Other REC Limits:2MG/M3 CEILING NIOSH
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:SODIUM METASILICATE; SODIUM SILICATE; WATER GLASS; DISODIUM
    SALT SILIC ACID
CAS:6834-92-0
RTECS #:VV9275000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 140 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: IRRITATION, DAMAGE TO
    RESPIRATORY TRACT, & NASAL MUCOUS MEMBRANES, & SEVERE PNEUMONITIS.
    EYES: INJURY. INGESTION: IRRITATION. SKIN: CORROSIVE TO BODY
    TISSUE, BURNS, & DEEP ULCERATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: IRRITATION, DAMAGE TO RESPIRATORY
    TRACT & NASAL MUCOUS MEMBRANES, & SEVERE PNEUMONITIS. EYES: INJURY.
    INGESTION: IRRITATION. SKIN: CORROSIVE TO BODY TISSUE, BURNS, &
    DEEP ULCERATION.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 5 MINS. SPEED IN FLUSHING IS
    IMPORTANT. FLUSH LONGER IF THERE IS ANY INDICATION OF RESIDUAL
    CHEMICAL. SKIN: WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T
    INDUCE VOMI TING. DILUTE BY DRINKING WATER OR MILK,THEN NEUTRALIZE
    W/DILUTED VINEGAR OR FRUIT JUICE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
    OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, OR FOAM

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

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAKS. CONTAIN SPILL & REMOVE AS MUCH AS
    POSSIBLE. NEUTRALIZE REMAINING SPILL W/DILUTE ACID. FLUSH W/WATER.
    REUSE SPILLED MATERIAL IF POSSIBLE.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE ACID

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA. DON'T FREEZE.
    KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. AVOID MIST OR VAPORS.

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

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR INERT PLASTIC
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:APRON OR BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:10F
Vapor Pres:23
Vapor Density:1.2
Spec Gravity:1.15
pH:12.75
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED TO BROWN LIQUID W/MILD ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM, ZINC, ACIDS, & GALVANIZED METAL
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL FEDERAL, STATE, &
    LOCAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING HEALTH & POLLUTION.

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