*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESP DEVICE IN ACCORD WITH
    EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOCAL/MECHANICAL.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,RUBBER APRON,FACE
    SHIELD.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:ROHCO ALMATE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
Ingred Name:ZINC OXIDE
Ingred Name:CYANIDES (SOLUBLE SALTS AND COMPLEXES)  (SARA III)
Fraction by Wt: 2%
OSHA PEL:5 MG CN/M3
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3;SKIN
*  Hazards Identification  *
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN: SEVERE CAUSTIC BURNS. POISONOUS BY
    INGESTION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:FLUSH CONTAMINATED SKIN OR EYES WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:SUFFICIENT FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL RELEASE ZINC OXIDE FUMES & TOXIC HCN
    GAS UPON THERMAL DECOMPOSITION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP CAREFULLY AND REMOVE. DESTROY THE
    CYANIDE IN THE REMAINING MATERIAL BY CHLORINATION (SODIUM
    HYPOCHLORITE CAN BE USED),AND THEN NEUTRALIZE THE REMAINING
    MATERIAL.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:SEPARATE FROM ACIDS,KEEP DRY.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE FLAKES,CAUSTIC ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CONTAINS CYANIDE,TOXIC HCN GAS
    RELEASED
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:TREAT AS ALKALINE CYANIDE WASTE,COMPLY WITH
    LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
