MSDS Sheet for RED-B-GONE

Pro Products, LLC.
502 Incentive Dr.
Fort Wayne, IN 46825
1-800-285-9176
HMIS INFORMATION
Health: 3
Flammability: 0
Reactivity: 1

In case of emergency call: CHEMTREC 1-800-424-9300
 


SECTION 1: PRODUCT INFORMATION

TRADE NAME: Red-B-Gone
DESCRIPTION: Powdered Mixture

SECTION 2: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS


Sodium Hydrosulfite
Sodium Metabisulfite
Percentage

20-65
20-65
CAS#

7775-14-6
7681-57-4

 
PEL

N/A
N/A

 
TLV

N/A
5mg/m3

 

SECTION 3: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

APPEARANCE, COLOR, ODOR: White powder, Sulfur odor
BOILING POINT: NA
VAPOR PRESSURE: (mmHg): NA
EVAPORATION RATE (water=1): NA
SP. GRAVITY (water=1): .75 (Bulk)
VAPOR DENSITY: (AIR =1): NA
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Soluble
PERCENT VOLATILE: NA

ND=NO DATA NA= NOT APPLICABLE
 


SECTION 4: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD

FLASH POINT AND METHOD USED: None
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water, Carbon Dioxide, Foam
EXPLOSION HAZARD: Avoid dusting. Can form Sulfur Dioxide gas when decomposing.

SECTION 5: CHEMICAL REACTIVITY

STABILITY: Relatively stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Burning may produce oxides of carbon and nitrogen.
CHEMICAL INCOMPATIBILITIES: Avoid acids and oxidizers.

SECTION 6: CHRONIC TOXICITY

CARCINOGEN STATUS: No reports of carcinogenicity found in NTP, IARC or OSHA lists or on ingredient MSDS.
CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS: Respiratory irritation.

SECTION 7: ACUTE HEALTH HAZARDS

INHALATION: May cause respiratory irritation.
EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: Dermatitis of the skin, irritation to the eyes.
INGESTION: May cause vomiting or nausea.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS EXACERBATED BY OVEREXPOSURE: Lung disease, asthma.

SECTION 8: FIRST AID

EYE AND SKIN CONTACT: Flush affected areas with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. Get medical attention.
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention immediately.
INGESTION: Induce vomiting only if victim is alert. Get medical attention immediately or call local Poison Control Center.

SECTION 9: HANDLING AND STORAGE

SAFE STORAGE: Store separately from combustible, organic, or other readily oxidizable reactive materials.
SAFE HANDLING: Keep material covered and store in a dry location.
SAFE DISPOSAL: Waste disposal should be in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
IN CASE OF A SPILL: Contain and neutralize.

SECTION 10: CONTROL MEASURES

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Safety glasses or face shield; chemically resistant gloves, aprons and coveralls.
VENTILATION: Local exhaust ventilation is acceptable for most applications

Ergo Resource Management, Inc., 801 N. Huntington St., Suite 7, Syracuse, IN 46567, MSDS Prepared by Scott R. Parker, CEA

The information in this MSDS was obtained from current and reputable sources. However, data is provided without warranty, expressed or implied, regarding correctness or accuracy. It is the user’s responsibility both to determine safe conditions for use of this product and to assume liability for loss, injury, damage or expense resulting from improper use of this product.

Revised Date 01-23-02

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