THE DIAL CORPORATION -- HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA -- 7930-00B040048 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA
MSDS Date:05/08/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00B040048
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:THE DIAL CORPORATION
Address:111 WEST CLARENDON AVE.
City:PHOENIX
State:AZ
ZIP:85077
Country:US
Info Phone Num:602-991-3000
Emergency Phone Num:602-991-3000
CAGE:DO847
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DIAL CORP THE INSTITUTIONAL SALES DEPT
Address:GREYHOUND TOWER STATION 322
Box:City:PHOENIX
State:AZ
ZIP:85077
Country:US
Phone:602-207-4000
CAGE:6J705
Company Name:THE DIAL CORPORATION
Address:111 WEST CLARENDON AVE.
Box:City:PHOENIX
State:AZ
ZIP:85077
Country:US
Phone:602-991-3000
CAGE:DO847

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:AMMONIA  (SARA III)
CAS:7664-41-7
RTECS #:BO0875000
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:50 PPM
ACGIH TLV:25 PPM/35 STEL; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 5840 MG/KG (IPA)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:BASED ON THE TESTING OF THIS PRODUCT
    IN ANIMALS, IT IS BOTH AN EYE AND SKIN IRRITANT AND TOXIC BY
    INGESTION.	CHRONIC:  NOT DETERMINED ON THIS PRODUCT. SEE MSDS FOR
    COMPLETE INFORMATION
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT DETERMINED FOR FINISHED PRODUCT OR
    AMMONIA (NH3), THE HAZARDOUS COMPONENT, IN THE PRODUCT.
Effects of Overexposure:MILD EXPOSURE TO AMMONIA VAPORS MAY CAUSE
    IRRITATION TO NOSE, THROAT, COUGHING AND SNEEZING. INGESTION MAY
    CAUSE EXCESSIVE SALIVATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, GASTRIC IRRITATION
    WITH CHANCES OF PERFORATION.  MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL BURNS, TRANSIENT
    CORNEAL DAMAGE, SWELLING OF THE EYELIDS OR CONJUNCTIVITIS. SEE MSDS
    F/COMPLETE INFO
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES:PROMPTLY FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, LIFTING
    EYE LIDS. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
    & WASH SKIN WITH WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
    PERSISTS. INH ALATION:MOVE VICTIM PROMPTLY TO FRESH AIR. GIVE
    OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:
    DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET
    MEDICAL ATTENTION.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Lower Limits:16%
Upper Limits:27%
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF POSSIBLE, MOVE PRODUCT FROM FIRE AREA. COOL
    FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD;
    HOWEVER, IF AMMONIA GAS IS EVOLVED, IT IS FLAMMABLE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL: WIPE/SOAK UP WITH PAPER TOWEL OR
    INERT ABSORBENT. PUT IN DISPOSAL CONTAINER. LARGE SPILL: EVACUATE
    AND VENTILATE AREA. DIKE TO RETAIN RUN OFF. VACUUM UP OR PUMP FREE
    LIQUID INTO DOT SALVA GE CONTAINER. FLUSH RESIDUE WITH LOTS OF
    WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE WITH WATER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:CORROSIVE. CAUSES EYE DAMAGE OR SKIN
    IRRITATION. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. PROTECT
    SKIN & EYES WHEN HANDLING. HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
    DRINKING OR SMOKING. AVOID REPEATED OR PROLONGED CONTACT WITH SKIN
    OR EYES. DO NOT CONTAMINATE FOOD. DO NOT USE THIS PRODUCT IN A
    MANNER INCONSISTENT  WITH ITS LABELING.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST SYSTEM
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
    INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.
    LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE WEARING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
    NOT INGEST. READ PRECAUTIONS ON LABEL BEFORE USE. PLEASE SEE MSDS
    FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:191F,88C
Spec Gravity:0.9890
pH:11.8
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, CLOUDY WHITE OR COLORED LIQUID WITH DISTINCT
    AMMONIA ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:98.1

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CHLORINE, BROMINE, IODINE, HYPOCHLORITE, MINERAL ACIDS. VIOLENT
    REACTIONS MAY OCCUR WITH INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
    OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL SHOULD BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
    APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. RINSE EMPTY
    CONTAINER THOROUGHLY WITH WATER BEFORE DISCARDING. DO NOT
    CONTAMINATE WATER, FOOD OR FEED BY	DISPOSAL.

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