SDS
SAFETY DATA SHEET
HTH PHOSPHATE REMOVER
REVISION DATE : 05/27/2015 Page 3 of 7
Flammability Summary (OSHA):
Product is not known to be flammable, combustible, pyrophoric or
explosive.
Flammable Properties
Flash Point:
Not applicable
Autoignition Temperature:
No data
Fire / Explosion Hazards:
Material will not ignite or burn. During a fire, irritating and highly
toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or
combustion.
Extinguishing Media:
Water Dry chemical Carbon dioxide Sand Foam
Fire Fighting Instructions:
In case of fire, use normal fire-fighting equipment and the personal
protective equipment recommended in Section 8 to include a NIOSH
approved self-contained breathing apparatus.
Hazardous Combustion Products:
Hydrogen chloride
Upper Flammable / Explosive Limit,
% in air:
Not applicable
Lower Flammable / Explosive Limit,
% in air:
Not applicable
SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Protection for Emergency
Situations:
Use the personal protective equipment recommended in Section 8
and a NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus.
Spill Mitigation Procedures
Air Release:
Contain all liquids for treatment or disposal.
Water Release:
This material is soluble in water. Notify all downstream users of
possible contamination. Divert water flow around spill if possible and
safe to do so.
Land Release:
Create a dike or trench to contain materials. Absorb spill with inert
material (e.g., dry sand, clay, earth or commercial absorbent), then
place in a chemical waste container. Avoid runoff into storm sewers
and ditches which lead to waterways. Contain all liquids for
treatment or disposal.
Additional Spill Information :
Stop source of spill as soon as possible and notify appropriate
personnel. Utilize emergency response personal protection
equipment prior to the start of any response. Evacuate all non-
essential personnel. Dispose of spill residues per guidelines under
Section 13, Disposal Consideration.
SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Do not take internally. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Upon contact with skin or eyes, wash off with water. Avoid breathing
mist or vapor.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated place. Keep container closed
when not in use.
Incompatible Materials for Storage:
Strong oxidizing agents