The MSDS advises that NALCO 8514 Plus is not a listed RCRA hazardous waste (in the US), but it may exhibit the characteristic of corrosivity (D002) due to low pH.
The MSDS for NALCO 8514 Plus typically includes the following information:
Consult the label for the expiration date; emulsion polymers can settle over time.
The chemical is engineered to address common industrial challenges related to water quality and equipment maintenance: nalco 8514 plus msds
Unlike a simple polymer solution, NALCO 8514 Plus contains residual monomers and stabilizers that are corrosive. Do not treat it as a harmless thickening agent.
If discarded in its purchased form, check if the product meets the criteria of a hazardous waste (e.g., due to pH/corrosivity) under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
The product may have moderate toxicity to aquatic life if released in high concentrations. The MSDS advises that NALCO 8514 Plus is
is a specialized chemical mixture formulated by Nalco Water (an Ecolab company) primarily utilized as a biocide for cooling water treatment systems . Because it is designed for heavy-duty industrial and professional use, maintaining workplace safety requires strict adherence to its Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) —now standardly referred to as a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) under the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
: Seek medical attention; do not induce vomiting unless directed. files.dep.state.pa.us Recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
NALCO 8514 Plus is a designed to:
Prevent the material from entering drains, surface water, groundwater, or soil.
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