*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
    FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN >
Ventilation:NORMAL VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER AT OR NEAR
    WORK AREA. USE APRON OR PROT CLTHG & RUBBER BOOTS (TOPS COVERED BY
    (SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    AQUEOUS SOLUTION). MATERIALS TO AVOID: MIXED WITH HYDRAZINE OR
    LIQUID AMMONIA IS EXPLOSIVE. FIRST AID PROCEDURES: EXPOSURE TO MIST
    OR S PRAY AND GET PROMPT MEDICAL HELP. OTHERPROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
    APRON OR CLOTHING TO PREVENT ENTRANCE OF MATERIAL).
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM NITRITE  (SARA III)
Ingred Name:SODIUM METABORATE
Fraction by Wt: 2.3%
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:A STRONG ALKALINE SOLUTION WHICH
    DESTROYS TISSUE AND CAUSES SEVERE BURNS. INGESTION: MOST SERIOUS
    EFFECT IS CORROSION OF TISSUE. EYE: SEVERE BURN AND POSSIBLE
    BLINDNESS. SKIN: SEVERE BURN. INHALATION:  INHALATION OF SPRAY OR
    MIST CAN INJURETHE ENTIRE RESPIRATORY TRACT. POSSIBLE HEADACHE,
    NAUSEA, (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HEALTH HAZARDS: VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAINS OR
    CYANOSIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    MINS,INCL UNDER EYELIDS & ALL SURFS. SPEED IN RINSING OUT IS
    IMPORTANT IF PERM INJ IS TO BE AVOIDED. GET MED HELP IMMED. SKIN:
    PROMPTLY WASH EX POS AREA W/PLENTY OF WATER. REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG
    IMMED. GET MED HELP FOR SERIOUS EXPOS. INGEST: CORR. INDUCE VOMIT.
    GIVE LRG AMTS OF WATER/MILK IF AVAIL. CONT PHYS IMMED. INHAL:
    REMOVE FROM (SUPDAT)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point Method:TOC
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE CONDITIONS
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF HEAT, ACIDS, AND
    COMBUSTIBLES. WHEN FEASIBLE, RECOVER UNCONTAMINATED MATERIAL. COVER
    SPILL WITH SODA ASH; MOISTEN WITH WATER SPRAY; COLLECT SLURRY FOR
    DISPOSAL. FLUSH TRACE RESIDUES  WITH MUCH WATER TO DILUTE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT PERMIT WORKERS TO HANDLE
    MATERIAL WITH OUT PROPER TRAINING OR WITH OUT PROPER EQUIPMENT.
    KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED AND SEALED.
Other Precautions:AVOID HANDLING CONDITIONS WHICH CAN LEAD TO SPILLS OR
    MIST FORMATION. STORE SEPARATE FROM AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS AND
    CYANIDES. AVOID STORING ON WOOD FLOORS. PREVENT EYE AND SKIN
    CONTACT.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Vapor Density:SUPP DATA
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:MISCIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, DARK BROWN LIQUID WITH SLIGHT ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM, AMMONIUM SALTS, SODIUM THIOSULFATE,
    CYANIDES, CELLULOSE & ORGANIC MATTER. WHEN (SUPDAT)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC NITROGEN OXIDES.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:TRIPLE RINSE CNTNR. DISPOSE OF DRUMS I/A/W
    LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF IN APPROVED
    LANDFILL. SMALL AMOUNTS CAN BE CAREFULLY OXIDIZED TO NITRATE WITH
    CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE, THEN LANDF ILLED OR FLUSHED WITH MUCH WATER
    TO DILUTE.
