Nalco - Maxitreat 22045 Sds [top]
The product contains several hazardous ingredients that contribute to its reactive nature:
The substances in this preparation are included on or exempted from the TSCA 8(b) Inventory (40 CFR 710).
: Often contains Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) for pH adjustment and specialized dispersants. 🧤 Handling & PPE Requirements nalco maxitreat 22045 sds
, it is classified as a hazardous substance primarily due to its alkaline and sulfite content Chemical Composition The product contains two main hazardous ingredients: Potassium Hydroxide (CAS 1310-58-3): 5% – 10% w/w Sodium Sulfite (CAS 7757-83-7): 5% – 10% w/w Health Hazards & First Aid Causes severe burns and permanent tissue damage.
Additionally, amine-based chemicals and sulfite products should not be stored in close proximity, as their mixing vapors can form dense, visible airborne particulate hazards. Always store the product in its original, tightly closed, and explicitly labeled containers. Accidental Release and Environmental Measures Remove contaminated clothing
: Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids occasionally. Seek immediate medical attention. or rubber gloves
Avoid storing amine and sulfite products in close proximity, as their vapors may interact to form visible airborne particles.
Large chemical spills require immediate isolation. Operators should dike the spilled material using inert absorbents (like dry sand or earth) to guarantee that runoff does not breach local soil systems or public waterways.
: Neoprene, nitrile, or rubber gloves; acid/alkali-resistant clothing.