SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Product Name: ChemTreat BL1285
Product Use: Boiler Water Treatment
Supplier’s Name: ChemTreat, Inc.
Emergency Telephone Number: (800) 424−9300 (Toll Free)
(703) 527−3887
Address (Corporate Headquarters): 5640 COX ROAD
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Telephone Number for Information: (800) 648−4579
Date of MSDS: December 6, 2013
Section 2. Hazard(s) Identification
Signal Word: WARNING
Hazard Statement(s): Causes eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
Harmful if inhaled.
Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statement(s): Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face
protection.
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Use only outdoors or in a well−ventilated area.
Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
Section 3. Composition/Hazardous Ingredients
Component CAS Registry # Wt.%
Diethylhydroxylamine 3710−84−7 5 − 10
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Section 4. First Aid Measures
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing. Call a poison center or doctor/physician if you feel
unwell.
Eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact
lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation
persists, get medical advice/attention.
Skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing
and wash before re−use. If skin irritation occurs, seek medical
advice/attention.
Ingestion: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Rinse mouth. Call a POISON
CENTER or doctor/physician.
Notes to Physician: N/A
Additional First Aid Remarks: N/A
Section 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Flammability of the Product: Negative results obtained in sustained combustion test.
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use extinguishing media suitable to surrounding fire.
Specific Hazards Arising from Vapor is heavier than air.
the Chemical: Product emits toxic gases or fumes under fire conditions.
Protective Equipment: If product is involved in a fire, wear full protective clothing
including a positive−pressure, NIOSH approved, self−contained
breathing apparatus.
Section 6. Accidental Release Measures
Personal Precautions: Wear a self−contained breathing apparatus and appropriate Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE).
Environmental Precautions: Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil,
waterways, drains, and sewers.
Methods for Cleaning up: Contain and recover liquid when possible. Flush spill area with water
spray.
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Other Statements: None.
Section 7. Handling and Storage
Handling: Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when
handling this product. Do not get in eyes, or on skin and clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not ingest. Avoid breathing
vapors, mist or dust.
Storage: Store away from incompatible materials (see Section 10). Store at
ambient temperatures. Keep container securely closed when not in use.
Label precautions also apply to empty container. Recondition or
dispose of empty containers in accordance with government regulations.
For Industrial use only.
Protect from heat and sources of ignition.
Section 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Exposure Limits
Component Source Exposure Limits
Diethylhydroxylamine N/E
Carcinogenicity Category
Component Source Code Brief Description
Diethylhydroxylamine N/E
Engineering Controls: Use only with adequate ventilation. The use of local ventilation is
recommended to control emission near the source.
Personal Protection
Eyes: Wear chemical splash goggles or safety glasses with full−face
shield. Maintain eyewash fountain in work area.
Skin: Maintain quick−drench facilities in work area.
Wear butyl rubber or neoprene gloves. Wash them after each use and
replace as necessary. If conditions warrant, wear protective clothing
such as boots, aprons, and coveralls to prevent skin contact.
Respiratory: If misting occurs, use NIOSH approved organic vapor/acid gas dual
cartridge respirator with a dust/mist prefilter in accordance with 29
CFR 1910.134.
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Section 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State and Appearance: Liquid, Colorless, Clear
Specific Gravity: 0.999 @ 20°C
pH: 11.1 @ 20°C, 100.0%
Freezing Point: 32°F
Flash Point: 160°F
Odor: Mild
Melting Point: N/A
Boiling Point: N/D
Solubility in Water: Complete
Evaporation Rate: N/D
Vapor Density: N/D
Molecular Weight: N/D
Viscosity: N/A
Flammable Limits: N/A
Autoignition Temperature: N/D
Density: 8.33 lb/ga
Vapor Pressure: N/D
% VOC: 8.5
Section 10. Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability: Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
Incompatibility with Various Strong oxidizers, Strong acids
Substances:
Hazardous Decomposition Oxides of carbon, Oxides of nitrogen
Products:
Possibility of Hazardous None known.
Reactions:
Section 11. Toxicological Information
Chemical Name Exposure Type of Effect Concentration Species
Diethylhydroxylamine Oral LD50 2190 mg/kg Rat
Dermal LD50 1300 mg/kg Rabbit
Comments: None.
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Section 12. Ecological Information
Species Duration Type of Effect Test Results
Daphnia magna 48h EC50 1306 mg/l
Guppies 96h LC50 1765 mg/l
Bacterial toxicity 16h EC50 435 mg/l
Fathead Minnow 96h LC50 >10000 mg/l
Comments: None.
Section 13. Disposal Considerations
Dispose of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
Section 14. Transport Information
DOT
Proper Shipping Name: COMPOUND, INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT, LIQUID
Technical Name: N/A
Hazard Class: Not D.O.T. Regulated
UN/NA#: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
IMDG
Proper Shipping Name: COMPOUND, INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT, LIQUID
Technical Name: N/A
Hazard Class: Not D.O.T. Regulated
UN/NA#: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
ICAO
Proper Shipping Name: COMPOUND, INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT, LIQUID
Technical Name: N/A
Hazard Class: Not D.O.T. Regulated
UN/NA#: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
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TDG
Proper Shipping Name: COMPOUND, INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT, LIQUID
Technical Name: N/A
Hazard Class: Not D.O.T. Regulated
UN/NA#: N/A
Packing Group: N/A
Section 15. Regulatory Information
Inventory Status
United States (TSCA): All ingredients listed.
Canada (DSL/NDSL): All ingredients listed.
Federal Regulations
SARA Title III Rules
Sections 311/312 Hazard Classes
Fire Hazard: Yes
Reactive Hazard: No
Release of Pressure: No
Acute Health Hazard: Yes
Chronic Health Hazard: No
Other Sections
Section 313 Section 302 EHS
Component Toxic Chemical TPQ CERCLA RQ
Diethylhydroxylamine N/A N/A N/A
Comments: None.
State Regulations
California Proposition 65: None known.
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Special Regulations
Component States
Diethylhydroxylamine None
International Regulations
Canada
WHMIS Classification: D2B (Toxic Material)
B3 (Combustible Liquid)
Controlled Product Regulations This product has been classified in accordance with
(CPR): the hazard criteria of the Controlled Products
Regulations (CPR) and the MSDS contains all
the information required by the CPR.
Section 16. Other Information
HMIS Hazard Rating
Health: 1
Flammability: 2
Physical Hazard: 0
PPE: X
Notes: The PPE rating depends on circumstances of use. See
Section 8 for recommended PPE.
The Hazardous Material Information System (HMIS) is a
voluntary, subjective alpha−numeric symbolic system for
recommending hazard risk and personal protection equipment
information. It is a subjective rating system based on the
evaluator’s understanding of the chemical associated risks.
The end−user must determine if the code is appropriate for
their use.
NSF: N/A
FDA/USDA/GRAS: N/A
KOSHER: This product is certified by the Orthodox Union as kosher pareve.
Only when prepared by the following ChemTreat facilities: Ashland,
VA; Eldridge, IA; Nederland, TX; Vernon, CA.
FIFRA: N/A
Other: None
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Abbreviations
Abbreviation Definition
< Less Than
> Greater Than
ACGIH American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
EHS Environmental Health and Safety Dept
N/A Not Applicable
N/D Not Determined
N/E Not Established
OSHA Occupational Health and Safety Dept
PEL Personal Exposure Limit
STEL Short Term Exposure Limit
TLV Threshold Limit Value
TWA Time Weight Average
UNK Unknown
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