BAYER CORP AGFA DIV -- 18-1-72 RODINAL  -- 6850-00F024478
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:18-1-72 RODINAL
MSDS Date:04/01/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F024478
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BAYER CORP AGFA DIV
Address:100 CHALLENGER RD
City:RIDGEFIELD PARK
State:NJ
ZIP:07660-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:201-440-2500/212-971-0260
Emergency Phone Num:212-971-0260/201-440-2500
CAGE:EO426
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BAYER CORP / AGFA DIVISION
Address:100 CHALLENGER ROAD
Box:City:RIDGEFIELD
State:NJ
ZIP:07660
Country:US
Phone:201-440-2500
CAGE:59735
Company Name:BAYER CORP AGFA DIV
Address:100 CHALLENGER RD
City:RIDGEFIELD PARK
State:NJ
ZIP:07660-5000
Country:US
Phone:201-440-2500/212-971-0260
CAGE:EO426

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

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE
CAS:1310-58-3
RTECS #:TT2100000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%
Other REC Limits:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM (CEILING)
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

Ingred Name:ACETIC ACID (ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID), EDTA
CAS:60-00-4
RTECS #:AH4025000
Fraction by Wt: 0-1%
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

Ingred Name:P-AMINO-PHENOL
CAS:123-30-8
RTECS #:SJ5075000
Fraction by Wt: 1-5%

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION
    & BURNING. INHALATION: MIST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
    INGESTION: MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION/BURNING OF MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES/DIGESTIVE TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION & BURNING.

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF RUNNING WATER FOR 15
    MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
    ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY APPLICABLE TO PRIMARY CAUSE OF FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
    PERSONNEL REMOVED & UPWIND OF FIRE. WEAR A SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

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

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
    DURING CLEANUP. DIKE. PREVENT LIQUID FROM ENTERING SEWERS,
    WATERWAYS/LOW AREAS. SOAK UP W/SAND, OIL DRY/OTHER ABSORBENT
    MATERIAL. MAY BE NEUTRALIZED.
Neutralizing Agent:POWDERED CITRIC ACID.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
    CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. DON'T STORE W/INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
    AVOID USE OF PRODUCT IN UNVENTILATED AREAS.
Other Precautions:DON'T STORE/CONSUME FOOD, DRINK/TOBACCO IN AREA WHERE
    THEY MAY BECOME CONTAMINATED W/THIS MATERIAL.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE NEEDED W/WORKING MIXTURES & NORMAL ROOM
    VENTILATION.
Ventilation:ROOM VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASTE DISPOSAL: DISCHARGE TO SEWER REQUIRES APPROVAL OF PERMITTING
    AUTHORITY & MAY REQUIRE PRETREATMENT. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE
    & LOCAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE LIQUID UN1760.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.383
pH:14
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:AS WATER
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:DARK BROWN SOLUTION W/NO ODOR

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS & OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES, CO2 & CO.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:RECOVER NONUSABLE FREE LIQUID &/CONTAMINATED
    WATER & DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED & PERMITTED TREATMENT SYSTEM. REMOVE
    NONUSABLE SOLID MATERIAL &/CONTAMINATED SOIL FOR DISPOSAL IN
    APPROVED & PERMITTED LANDF ILL. (SEE SUPP)

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