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Required under USDL Safety and Health Regulations for Ship Repairing,
Shipbuilding and Shipbreaking (29 CFR 1915, 1916, 1917)
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MANUFACTURERS NAME: Ecological Laboratories
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.800.424.9300
Outside USA 202-783-7616 |
| ADDRESS (Number, Street, City, State and Zip Code): |
2525 N.E. 9th Ave. Cape Coral, Florida 33909 USA |
CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS
Bacteriological Culture: Naturally Occurring/Nonpathogenic |
TRADE NAME AND SYNONYMS
AQUACLEAN N1, MICROBE-LIFT / N1 |
CHEMICAL FAMILY
N/A |
FORMULA
Proprietary Bacteriological Product |
| SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS - None % |
| PAINTS, PRESERVATIVES SOLVENTS |
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TLV(Units) |
ALLOYS AND METALLIC COATINGS |
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TLV(Units) |
| PIGMENTS |
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N/A |
BASE METAL |
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N/A |
| CATALYST |
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N/A |
ALLOYS |
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N/A |
| VEHICLE |
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N/A |
METALLIC COATINGS |
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N/A |
| SOLVENTS |
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N/A |
FILLER METAL
PLUS COATING OR CORE FLUX |
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N/A |
| ADDITIVES |
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N/A |
OTHERS |
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N/A |
| OTHERS |
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N/A |
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| HAZARDOUS MIXTURES OF OTHER LIQUIDS, SOLIDS, OR GASES |
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TLV(Units) |
| None - Product is a non- pathogenic, biodegradable, mixture of naturally occurring bacteria in water base. As such, the product bacteria and carriers should not pose an environmental risk |
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| Ingredients: Viable Nitrifier Bacterial Culture (11.1% by Weight), Sodium Bicarbonate (less than 1% by Weight-CAS NO 144-55-8) suspended in a Water Base (88% by Weight) (CAS NO 7732-18-5) |
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| SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL DATA |
| BOILING POINT (ºF.) |
212 |
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O=1) |
1.0 |
| VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg at 20°C) |
Similar to Water |
PERCENT, VOLATILE BY VOLUME (%) |
N/A |
| VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1) |
Similar to Water |
EVAPORATION RATE |
Similar to Water |
| SOLUBILITY IN WATER |
Disperses in Water |
ph |
6.0 to 9.0 |
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APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Water like liquid, brown-pink color, with yeast-like odor |
| SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA |
| FLASH POINT (Method used): N/A |
| FLAMMABLE LIMITS: None |
| EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: N/A |
| SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: None |
| UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None |
FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD SUMMARY: Not considered a fire hazard, could release carbon and sulphur dioxide
HMIS Rating (0-4): Health=1 Fire=0 Reactivity=0 |
| SECTION 5 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA |
| THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: None established |
| EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: Skin: prolonged exposure may cause irritation, avoid contact with open wounds; Eyes: may cause irritation; Inhalation: if exposed to mist may cause irritation; Ingestion: may cause nausea or diarrhea |
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EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES: Skin: wash well with soapy water, remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse; Eyes: flush with copious amounts of water for 15 minutes; Inhalation: move to fresh air; Ingestion: gargle, do not induce vomiting, and then drink water to dilute. Get medical attention if any irritation develops. |
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| SUMMARY: This material is non- pathogenic, susceptible to antibiotics. |
| SECTION 6 - REACTIVITY DATA |
| STABILITY |
UNSTABLE |
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CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None Known |
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STABLE |
X |
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| INCOMPATABILITY (Materials to avoid): Avoid contact with oxidizing chemicals. |
| HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Oxides of Carbon and Sulphur |
| HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION |
MAY OCCUR |
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CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Strong acids or alkali compounds that may inactivate biocultures. |
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WILL NOT OCCUR |
X |
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| SECTION 7 - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES |
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED:
Flush spilled material into sanitary or storm sewer, or otherwise use absorbent chemical and sweep up |
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| Wash spill site with water, and flush diluted spill into drain. If bacterial contamination is an issue use chlorine to kill the bacillus spores. |
| WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Disposal of this product or its residues must be in accordance with all local, state and federal requirements |
| SECTION 8 - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION |
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify type) Dust mask, NIOSH approved respiratory equipment not required.
Product is considered non-hazardous. |
| VENTILATION |
LOCAL EXHAUST |
SPECIAL |
| Normal |
Preferable, but not required |
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| No TLV assigned to this product |
MECHANICAL (General): Acceptable, but not required |
OTHER |
| PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Vinyl or Rubber |
EYE PROTECTION: Safety goggles or Face Shield |
| OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: None required. Remove and wash clothes before reuse. |
| SECTION 9 - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS |
| PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:
Wash hands and face after handling. Store Material at temperature below 104ºF / 40°C and above freezing |
| STORAGE CONTAINER: Original container with lid closed. |
| OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Store in cool but not freezing conditions. |
| WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Wash hands and face before eating, drinking or smoking after handling materials. |
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