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The following list contains the Material Safety Data Sheets you requested. Please scoll down to view the requested MSDS(s). Product MSDS Distributor Format Language Quantity 4650000 2684901 Hach Company OSHA English 1 4650000 2660501 Hach Company OSHA English 1 4650000 126936 Hach Company OSHA English 1 4650000 2684701 Hach Company OSHA English 1 4650000 2684801 Hach Company OSHA English 1 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Total Enclosures: 5
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Page 1: The following list contains the Material Safety Data Sheets ...Product Name: STABLCAL ® FORMAZIN STANDARD 800 NTU Catalog Number: 2660501 Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:

The following list contains the Material Safety Data Sheets you requested. Please scoll down to view the requested MSDS(s).

Product MSDS Distributor Format Language Quantity

4650000 2684901 Hach Company OSHA English 14650000 2660501 Hach Company OSHA English 14650000 126936 Hach Company OSHA English 14650000 2684701 Hach Company OSHA English 14650000 2684801 Hach Company OSHA English 1__________________________________________________________________________________________________________Total Enclosures: 5

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World HeadquartersHach CompanyP.O.Box 389 MSDS No: M01360Loveland, CO USA 80539(970) 669-3050

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET_____________________________________________________________________________1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: STABLCAL® FORMAZIN STANDARD 100 NTUCatalog Number: 2684901

Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:P.O.Box 389 (Medical and Transportation)Loveland, CO USA 80539 (303) 623-5716 24 Hour Service(970) 669-3050 (515)232-2533 8am - 4pm CST

MSDS Number: M01360Chemical Name: Not applicableCAS No.: Not applicableChemical Formula: Not applicableChemical Family: Not applicableHazard: May cause irritation. May cause allergic reaction.Date of MSDS Preparation:

Day: 10Month: MarchYear: 2005

_____________________________________________________________________________2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

HexamethylenetetramineCAS No.: 100-97-0TSCA CAS Number: 100-97-0Percent Range: 1.0 - 10.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kgLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: May cause irritation. Flammable solid. May cause allergic reaction.

Demineralized WaterCAS No.: 7732-18-5TSCA CAS Number: 7732-18-5Percent Range: 90.0 - 100.0Percent Range Units: volume / volumeLD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: No effects anticipated.

Other components, eachCAS No.: Not applicableTSCA CAS Number: Not applicable

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Percent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Not applicableLC50: Not applicableTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: Any ingredient(s) of this product listed as "Other component(s)" is not considered a health hazardto the user of this product.

Formazin PolymerCAS No.: Not availableTSCA CAS Number: VariousPercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / weightLD50: None reported.LC50: None reported.TLV: Not established.PEL: Not established.Hazard: Toxic properties unknown.

_____________________________________________________________________________3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview:Appearance: Turbid, milky suspensionOdor: None

MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATIONMAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION

HMIS:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8.

NFPA:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Symbol: Not applicable

Potential Health Effects:Eye Contact: May cause irritiationSkin Contact: May cause irritiation May cause allergic reactionSkin Absorption: None reported

Target Organs: Not applicableIngestion: May cause: gastrointestinal irritation kidney damage

Target Organs: KidneysInhalation: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableMedical Conditions Aggravated: Allergies or sensitivity to hexamethylenetetramine.Chronic Effects: Chronic overexposure may cause symptoms similar to acute exposure.Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information:

This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens.

This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals.

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This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals.

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: Contains: an experimental mutagen.Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported

_____________________________________________________________________________4. FIRST AID

Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician.Skin Contact (First Aid): Wash skin with soap and plenty of water.Ingestion (First Aid): Induce vomiting using syrup of ipecac or by sticking finger down throat. Never giveanything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call physician immediately.Inhalation: None required.

_____________________________________________________________________________5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties: During a fire, this product decomposes to form toxic gases.Flash Point: Not applicableMethod: Not applicableFlammability Limits:

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicableUpper Explosion Limits: Not applicable

Autoignition Temperature: Not determinedHazardous Combustion Products: This material will not burn.Fire / Explosion Hazards: None reported

Static Discharge: None reported.Mechanical Impact: None reported

Extinguishing Media: Use media appropriate to surrounding fire conditionsFire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and fullprotective gear. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance.

_____________________________________________________________________________6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Spill Response Notice:Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances may respond to

a spill according to federal regulations (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(a)(v)) and per your company's emergencyresponse plan and guidelines/procedures. See Section 13, Special Instructions for disposal assistance.Containment Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Dike large spills to keepspilled material from entering sewage and drainage systems or bodies of water.Clean-up Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Sweep up material. Placematerial in a plastic bag. Mark bag 'Non-hazardous trash', and dispose of as normal refuse. Decontaminate thearea of the spill with a soap solution.Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. If conditions warrant, increase the sizeof the evacuation.Special Instructions (for accidental release): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableD.O.T. Emergency Response Guide Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________7. HANDLING / STORAGE

Handling: Avoid contact with eyes skin Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling.Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product.Storage: Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Protect from: heat

Flammability Class: Not applicable

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_____________________________________________________________________________8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Engineering Controls: Have an eyewash station nearby. Maintain general industrial hygiene practices whenusing this product.Personal Protective Equipment:

Eye Protection: safety glasses with top and side shieldsSkin Protection: disposable latex glovesInhalation Protection: adequate ventilation

Precautionary Measures: Avoid contact with: eyes skin Do not breathe: mist/vapor Wash thoroughly afterhandling.TLV: Not establishedPEL: Not established

_____________________________________________________________________________9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Turbid, milky suspensionPhysical State: LiquidMolecular Weight: Not applicableOdor: NonepH: 8.14Vapor Pressure: Not determinedVapor Density (air = 1): Not determinedBoiling Point: 100°CMelting Point: Not applicableSpecific Gravity (water = 1): 1.01Evaporation Rate (water = 1): Not determinedVolatile Organic Compounds Content: Not determinedPartition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicableSolubility:

Water: MiscibleAcid: MiscibleOther: Not determined

Metal Corrosivity:Steel: Not determinedAluminum: Not determined

_____________________________________________________________________________10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY

Chemical Stability: Stable when stored under proper conditions.Conditions to Avoid: Extreme temperaturesReactivity / Incompatibility: Incompatible with: oxidizersHazardous Decomposition: Heating to decomposition releases: ammonia carbon monoxide formaldehydenitrogen oxidesHazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

_____________________________________________________________________________11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Toxicological Data:LD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedDermal Toxicity Data: None reportedSkin and Eye Irritation Data: None reported

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Mutation Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Cytogenic analysis in human Hela cells @ 1 mmol/l; OncogenicTransformation - hamster kidney - 10 mg/LReproductive Effects Data: None reported

Ingredient Toxicological Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kg

_____________________________________________________________________________12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Ecological Information: --No ecological data available for this product.

Ingredient Ecological Information: Hexamethylenetetramine: Water Pollution Factors: BOD5: 0.015, 0.026,std. dil. sew.

_____________________________________________________________________________13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

EPA Waste ID Number: Not applicableSpecial Instructions (Disposal): Dilute material with excess water making a weaker than 5% solution. Opencold water tap completely, slowly pour the material to the drain. Flush system with plenty of water.Empty Containers: Rinse three times with an appropriate solvent. Dispose of empty container as normaltrash.NOTICE (Disposal): These disposal guidelines are based on federal regulations and may be superseded bymore stringent state or local requirements. Please consult your local environmental regulators for moreinformation.

_____________________________________________________________________________14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

D.O.T.:D.O.T. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

DOT Hazard Class: NADOT Subsidiary Risk: NADOT ID Number: NADOT Packing Group: NA

I.C.A.O.:I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

ICAO Hazard Class: NAICAO Subsidiary Risk: NAICAO ID Number: NAICAO Packing Group: NA

I.M.O.:I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NAI.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: NAI.M.O. ID Number: NAI.M.O. Packing Group: NA

Additional Information: This product may be shipped as part of a chemical kit composed of variouscompatible dangerous goods for analytical or testing purposes. This kit would have the followingclassification: Proper Shipping Name: Chemical KitHazard Class: 9 UN Number 3316.

_____________________________________________________________________________15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

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U.S. Federal Regulations:O.S.H.A.: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined in the HazardCommunication Standard. (29 CFR 1910.1200)E.P.A.:

S.A.R.A. Title III Section 311/312 Categorization (40 CFR 370): Immediate (Acute) Health HazardDelayed (Chronic) Health HazardS.A.R.A. Title III Section 313 (40 CFR 372): This product does NOT contain any chemical subject tothe reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of SARA.--

302 (EHS) TPQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicable304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableClean Water Act (40 CFR 116.4): Not applicableRCRA: Contains no RCRA regulated substances.

C.P.S.C.: Not applicableState Regulations:

California Prop. 65: No Prop. 65 listed chemicals are present in this product.Identification of Prop. 65 Ingredient(s): Not applicable

Trade Secret Registry: Not applicableNational Inventories:

U.S. Inventory Status: All ingredients in this product are listed on the TSCA 8(b) Inventory (40 CFR 710).TSCA CAS Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________16. OTHER INFORMATION

Intended Use: Standard solutionReferences: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Air Contaminants, Federal Register,Vol. 54, No. 12. Thursday, January 19, 1989. pp. 2332-2983. CCINFO RTECS. Canadian Centre forOccupational Health and Safety. Hamilton, Ontario Canada: 30 June 1993. Fire Protection Guide onHazardous Materials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Fire Protection Guide on HazardousMaterials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 1991. IARC Monographs on theEvaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. World Health Organization (Volumes 1-42) Supplement 7.France: 1987. Lefevre, Marc J. First Aid Manual for Chemical Accidents, 2nd Ed. New York: Van NostrandReinhold Company, 1989. List of Dangerous Substances Classified in Annex I of the EEC Directive (67/548) -Classification, Packaging and Labeling of Dangerous Substances, Amended July 1992. Sixth Annual Reporton Carcinogens, 1991. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Rockville, MD: TechnicalResources, Inc. 1991. Technical Judgment. TLV's Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indicesfor 1992-1993. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1992. Verschueren, Karel.Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977.Revision Summary: European MSDS Only Updates in Heading(s) 2,

_____________________________________________________________________________

Legend:NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weightND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volumeNV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individualsite safety programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE.HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OFTHESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

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HACH COMPANY ©2007

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World HeadquartersHach CompanyP.O.Box 389 MSDS No: M01401Loveland, CO USA 80539(970) 669-3050

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET_____________________________________________________________________________1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: STABLCAL® FORMAZIN STANDARD 800 NTUCatalog Number: 2660501

Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:P.O.Box 389 (Medical and Transportation)Loveland, CO USA 80539 (303) 623-5716 24 Hour Service(970) 669-3050 (515)232-2533 8am - 4pm CST

MSDS Number: M01401Chemical Name: Not applicableCAS No.: Not applicableChemical Formula: Not applicableChemical Family: Not applicableHazard: May cause irritation. May cause allergic reaction.Date of MSDS Preparation:

Day: 11Month: OctoberYear: 2007

_____________________________________________________________________________2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

HexamethylenetetramineCAS No.: 100-97-0TSCA CAS Number: 100-97-0Percent Range: 1.0 - 10.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kgLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: May cause irritation. Flammable solid. May cause allergic reaction.

Demineralized WaterCAS No.: 7732-18-5TSCA CAS Number: 7732-18-5Percent Range: 90.0 - 100.0Percent Range Units: volume / volumeLD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: No effects anticipated.

Other components, eachCAS No.: Not applicable

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TSCA CAS Number: Not applicablePercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Not applicableLC50: Not applicableTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: Any ingredient(s) of this product listed as "Other component(s)" is not considered a health hazardto the user of this product.

Formazin PolymerCAS No.: Not availableTSCA CAS Number: VariousPercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: None reported.LC50: None reported.TLV: Not established.PEL: Not established.Hazard: Toxic properties unknown.

_____________________________________________________________________________3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview:Appearance: Turbid, milky suspensionOdor: None

MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATIONMAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION

HMIS:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8.

NFPA:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Symbol: Not applicable

Potential Health Effects:Eye Contact: May cause irritiationSkin Contact: May cause irritiation May cause allergic reactionSkin Absorption: None reported

Target Organs: Not applicableIngestion: May cause: gastrointestinal irritation kidney damage

Target Organs: KidneysInhalation: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableMedical Conditions Aggravated: Allergies or sensitivity to hexamethylenetetramine.Chronic Effects: Chronic overexposure may cause symptoms similar to acute exposure.Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information:

This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens.

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This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals.

This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals.

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: Contains: an experimental mutagen.Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported

_____________________________________________________________________________4. FIRST AID

Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician.Skin Contact (First Aid): Wash skin with soap and plenty of water.Ingestion (First Aid): Induce vomiting using syrup of ipecac or by sticking finger down throat. Never giveanything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call physician immediately.Inhalation: None required.

_____________________________________________________________________________5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties: During a fire, this product decomposes to form toxic gases.Flash Point: Not applicableMethod: Not applicableFlammability Limits:

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicableUpper Explosion Limits: Not applicable

Autoignition Temperature: Not determinedHazardous Combustion Products: Toxic fumes of: ammonia formaldehyde nitrogen oxides. carbonmonoxide, carbon dioxide.Fire / Explosion Hazards: None reported

Static Discharge: None reported.Mechanical Impact: None reported

Extinguishing Media: Use media appropriate to surrounding fire conditionsFire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and fullprotective gear. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance.

_____________________________________________________________________________6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Spill Response Notice:Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances may respond to

a spill according to federal regulations (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(a)(v)) and per your company's emergencyresponse plan and guidelines/procedures. See Section 13, Special Instructions for disposal assistance.Containment Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Dike large spills to keepspilled material from entering sewage and drainage systems or bodies of water.Clean-up Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Sweep up material. Placematerial in a plastic bag. Mark bag 'Non-hazardous trash', and dispose of as normal refuse. Decontaminate thearea of the spill with a soap solution.Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. If conditions warrant, increase the sizeof the evacuation.Special Instructions (for accidental release): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableD.O.T. Emergency Response Guide Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________7. HANDLING / STORAGE

Handling: Avoid contact with eyes skin Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling.Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product.

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Storage: Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Protect from: heatFlammability Class: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Engineering Controls: Have an eyewash station nearby. Maintain general industrial hygiene practices whenusing this product.Personal Protective Equipment:

Eye Protection: safety glasses with top and side shieldsSkin Protection: disposable latex glovesInhalation Protection: adequate ventilation

Precautionary Measures: Avoid contact with: eyes skin Do not breathe: mist/vapor Wash thoroughly afterhandling.TLV: Not establishedPEL: Not established

_____________________________________________________________________________9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Turbid, milky suspensionPhysical State: LiquidMolecular Weight: Not applicableOdor: NonepH: 7.36Vapor Pressure: Not determinedVapor Density (air = 1): Not determinedBoiling Point: 100°C; 212°FMelting Point: Not determinedSpecific Gravity (water = 1): 1.01Evaporation Rate (water = 1): Not determinedVolatile Organic Compounds Content: Not determinedPartition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicableSolubility:

Water: MiscibleAcid: MiscibleOther: Not determined

Metal Corrosivity:Steel: Not determinedAluminum: Not determined

_____________________________________________________________________________10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY

Chemical Stability: Stable when stored under proper conditions.Conditions to Avoid: Extreme temperaturesReactivity / Incompatibility: Incompatible with: oxidizersHazardous Decomposition: Heating to decomposition releases: ammonia carbon monoxide formaldehydenitrogen oxidesHazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

_____________________________________________________________________________11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Toxicological Data:LD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedDermal Toxicity Data: None reported

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Skin and Eye Irritation Data: None reportedMutation Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Cytogenetic analysis in human Hela cells @ 1 mmol/l; OncogenicTransformation - hamster kidney - 10 mg/LReproductive Effects Data: None reported

Ingredient Toxicological Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kg

_____________________________________________________________________________12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Ecological Information: --No ecological data available for this product.

Ingredient Ecological Information: Hexamethylenetetramine: Water Pollution Factors: BOD5: 0.015, 0.026,std. dil. sew.

_____________________________________________________________________________13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

EPA Waste ID Number: NoneSpecial Instructions (Disposal): Dilute material with excess water making a weaker than 5% solution. Opencold water tap completely, slowly pour the material to the drain. Flush system with plenty of water.Empty Containers: Rinse three times with an appropriate solvent. Dispose of empty container as normaltrash.NOTICE (Disposal): These disposal guidelines are based on federal regulations and may be superseded bymore stringent state or local requirements. Please consult your local environmental regulators for moreinformation.

_____________________________________________________________________________14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

D.O.T.:D.O.T. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

DOT Hazard Class: NADOT Subsidiary Risk: NADOT ID Number: NADOT Packing Group: NA

I.C.A.O.:I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

ICAO Hazard Class: NAICAO Subsidiary Risk: NAICAO ID Number: NAICAO Packing Group: NA

I.M.O.:I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NAI.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: NAI.M.O. ID Number: NAI.M.O. Packing Group: NA

Additional Information: This product may be shipped as part of a chemical kit composed of variouscompatible dangerous goods for analytical or testing purposes. This kit would have the followingclassification: Proper Shipping Name: Chemical KitHazard Class: 9 UN Number 3316.

_____________________________________________________________________________

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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

U.S. Federal Regulations:O.S.H.A.: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined in the HazardCommunication Standard. (29 CFR 1910.1200)E.P.A.:

S.A.R.A. Title III Section 311/312 Categorization (40 CFR 370): Immediate (Acute) Health HazardDelayed (Chronic) Health HazardS.A.R.A. Title III Section 313 (40 CFR 372): This product does NOT contain any chemical subject tothe reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of SARA.--

302 (EHS) TPQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicable304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableClean Water Act (40 CFR 116.4): Not applicableRCRA: Contains no RCRA regulated substances.

C.P.S.C.: Not applicableState Regulations:

California Prop. 65: No Prop. 65 listed chemicals are present in this product.Identification of Prop. 65 Ingredient(s): None

California Perchlorate Rule CCR Title 22 Chap 33:Trade Secret Registry: Not applicableNational Inventories:

U.S. Inventory Status: All ingredients in this product are listed on the TSCA 8(b) Inventory (40 CFR 710).TSCA CAS Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________16. OTHER INFORMATION

Intended Use: Standard solutionReferences: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Air Contaminants, Federal Register,Vol. 54, No. 12. Thursday, January 19, 1989. pp. 2332-2983. CCINFO RTECS. Canadian Centre forOccupational Health and Safety. Hamilton, Ontario Canada: 30 June 1993. Fire Protection Guide onHazardous Materials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Fire Protection Guide on HazardousMaterials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 1991. IARC Monographs on theEvaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. World Health Organization (Volumes 1-42) Supplement 7.France: 1987. Lefevre, Marc J. First Aid Manual for Chemical Accidents, 2nd Ed. New York: Van NostrandReinhold Company, 1989. List of Dangerous Substances Classified in Annex I of the EEC Directive (67/548) -Classification, Packaging and Labeling of Dangerous Substances, Amended July 1992. Sixth Annual Reporton Carcinogens, 1991. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Rockville, MD: TechnicalResources, Inc. 1991. Technical Judgment. TLV's Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indicesfor 1992-1993. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1992. Verschueren, Karel.Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977.Revision Summary: European MSDS Only Updates in Heading(s) 2,

_____________________________________________________________________________

Legend:NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weightND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volumeNV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individualsite safety programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations.

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE.HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OFTHESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

HACH COMPANY ©2008

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World HeadquartersHach CompanyP.O.Box 389 MSDS No: M00833Loveland, CO USA 80539(970) 669-3050

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET_____________________________________________________________________________1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: Silicone OilCatalog Number: 126936

Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:P.O.Box 389 (Medical and Transportation)Loveland, CO USA 80539 (303) 623-5716 24 Hour Service(970) 669-3050 (515)232-2533 8am - 4pm CST

MSDS Number: M00833Chemical Name: Silicone OilCAS No.: 63148-62-9Chemical Formula: ProprietaryChemical Family: SiliconesHazard: May cause eye irritation.Date of MSDS Preparation:

Day: 11Month: MayYear: 2007

_____________________________________________________________________________2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Silicone OilCAS No.: 63148-62-9TSCA CAS Number: 63148-62-9Percent Range: 100.0Percent Range Units: weight / weightLD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: May cause eye irritation.

_____________________________________________________________________________3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview:Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidOdor: None

MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION

HMIS:Health: 1Flammability: 1

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Reactivity: 0Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8.

NFPA:Health: 1Flammability: 1Reactivity: 0Symbol: Not applicable

Potential Health Effects:Eye Contact: May cause irritiationSkin Contact: No effects are anticipatedSkin Absorption: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableIngestion: No Effects Anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableInhalation: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableMedical Conditions Aggravated: None reportedChronic Effects: None reportedCancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information:

O.S.H.A. Listed: No

IARC Listed: No

NTP Listed: No

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: None reportedToxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported

_____________________________________________________________________________4. FIRST AID

Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician.Skin Contact (First Aid): Wash skin with soap and plenty of water.Ingestion (First Aid): Do not induce vomiting. Call physician immediately.Inhalation: Remove to fresh air.

_____________________________________________________________________________5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties: Combustion generates toxic fumes.Flash Point: >204°C; >400°FMethod: Open cupFlammability Limits:

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicableUpper Explosion Limits: Not applicable

Autoignition Temperature: Not determinedHazardous Combustion Products: Toxic fumes of: silicon dioxide carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.Fire / Explosion Hazards: May react violently with: strong oxidizers

Static Discharge: None reported.Mechanical Impact: None reported

Extinguishing Media: Use media appropriate to surrounding fire conditionsFire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and fullprotective gear.

_____________________________________________________________________________6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Spill Response Notice:

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Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances may respond toa spill according to federal regulations (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(a)(v)) and per your company's emergencyresponse plan and guidelines/procedures. See Section 13, Special Instructions for disposal assistance.Containment Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Stop spilled material frombeing released to the environment.Clean-up Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Dispose of material in anE.P.A. approved hazardous waste facility.Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. If conditions warrant, increase the sizeof the evacuation.Special Instructions (for accidental release): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableD.O.T. Emergency Response Guide Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________7. HANDLING / STORAGE

Handling: Avoid contact with eyes Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product.Storage: Keep away from: oxidizers

Flammability Class: Not applicable_____________________________________________________________________________8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Engineering Controls: Have an eyewash station nearby. Maintain general industrial hygiene practices whenusing this product.Personal Protective Equipment:

Eye Protection: safety glasses with top and side shieldsSkin Protection: disposable latex glovesInhalation Protection: adequate ventilation

Precautionary Measures: Keep away from: oxidizersTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not established

_____________________________________________________________________________9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidPhysical State: LiquidMolecular Weight: Not availableOdor: NonepH: Not applicableVapor Pressure: <5mm at 25°CVapor Density (air = 1): > 1Boiling Point: >140°C/0.002mmMelting Point: Not applicableSpecific Gravity (water = 1): 0.98Evaporation Rate (water = 1): < 1 (Ether = 1)Volatile Organic Compounds Content: Not determinedPartition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicableSolubility:

Water: less than 0.1%Acid: Not determinedOther: Not determined

Metal Corrosivity:Steel: Not determinedAluminum: Not determined

_____________________________________________________________________________

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10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY

Chemical Stability: Stable when stored under proper conditions.Conditions to Avoid: Not applicableReactivity / Incompatibility: Incompatible with: oxidizersHazardous Decomposition: Toxic fumes of: silicon dioxide carbon monoxide carbon dioxideHazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

_____________________________________________________________________________11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Toxicological Data:LD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedDermal Toxicity Data: None reportedSkin and Eye Irritation Data: None reportedMutation Data: Subcutaneous mouse; TDLo: 120 g/kg; TUMORIGENIC; skin and appendages (Tumors)Reproductive Effects Data: None reported

Ingredient Toxicological Data: --Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Ecological Information: --No ecological data available for this product.

Ingredient Ecological Information: --Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

EPA Waste ID Number: Not applicableSpecial Instructions (Disposal): Incinerate material at an E.P.A. approved hazardous waste facility.Empty Containers: Rinse three times with an appropriate solvent. Dispose of empty container as normaltrash.NOTICE (Disposal): These disposal guidelines are based on federal regulations and may be superseded bymore stringent state or local requirements. Please consult your local environmental regulators for moreinformation.

_____________________________________________________________________________14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

D.O.T.:D.O.T. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

DOT Hazard Class: NADOT Subsidiary Risk: NADOT ID Number: NADOT Packing Group: NA

I.C.A.O.:I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

ICAO Hazard Class: NAICAO Subsidiary Risk: NAICAO ID Number: NAICAO Packing Group: NA

I.M.O.:

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I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NAI.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: NAI.M.O. ID Number: NAI.M.O. Packing Group: NA

Additional Information: This product may be shipped as part of a chemical kit composed of variouscompatible dangerous goods for analytical or testing purposes. This kit would have the followingclassification: Proper Shipping Name: Chemical KitHazard Class: 9 UN Number 3316.

_____________________________________________________________________________15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

U.S. Federal Regulations:O.S.H.A.: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined in the HazardCommunication Standard. (29 CFR 1910.1200)E.P.A.:

S.A.R.A. Title III Section 311/312 Categorization (40 CFR 370): Immediate (Acute) Health HazardS.A.R.A. Title III Section 313 (40 CFR 372): This product does NOT contain any chemical subject tothe reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of SARA.--

302 (EHS) TPQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicable304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableClean Water Act (40 CFR 116.4): Not applicableRCRA: Not applicable

C.P.S.C.: Not applicableState Regulations:

California Prop. 65: No Prop. 65 listed chemicals are present in this product.Identification of Prop. 65 Ingredient(s): None

Trade Secret Registry: Not applicableNational Inventories:

U.S. Inventory Status: TSCA Listed: YesTSCA CAS Number: 63148-62-9

_____________________________________________________________________________16. OTHER INFORMATION

Intended Use: LubricantReferences: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Air Contaminants, Federal Register,Vol. 54, No. 12. Thursday, January 19, 1989. pp. 2332-2983. CCINFO RTECS. Canadian Centre forOccupational Health and Safety. Hamilton, Ontario Canada: 30 June 1993. In-house information. TechnicalJudgment. Vendor Information.Revision Summary: Updates in Section(s) 14,

_____________________________________________________________________________

Legend:NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weightND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volumeNV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individualsite safety programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations.

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE.HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OFTHESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

HACH COMPANY ©2007

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World HeadquartersHach CompanyP.O.Box 389 MSDS No: M01393Loveland, CO USA 80539(970) 669-3050

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET_____________________________________________________________________________1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: STABLCAL® FORMAZIN SOLUTION <0.1 NTUCatalog Number: 2684701

Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:P.O.Box 389 (Medical and Transportation)Loveland, CO USA 80539 (303) 623-5716 24 Hour Service(970) 669-3050 (515)232-2533 8am - 4pm CST

MSDS Number: M01393Chemical Name: Not applicableCAS No.: Not applicableChemical Formula: Not applicableChemical Family: Not applicableHazard: May cause irritation. May cause allergic reaction.Date of MSDS Preparation:

Day: 06Month: JanuaryYear: 2006

_____________________________________________________________________________2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

HexamethylenetetramineCAS No.: 100-97-0TSCA CAS Number: 100-97-0Percent Range: 5.0 - 10.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kgLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: May cause irritation. Flammable solid. May cause allergic reaction.

Demineralized WaterCAS No.: 7732-18-5TSCA CAS Number: 7732-18-5Percent Range: 90.0 - 100.0Percent Range Units: volume / volumeLD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: No effects anticipated.

Other components, eachCAS No.: Not applicable

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TSCA CAS Number: Not applicablePercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Not applicableLC50: Not applicableTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: Any ingredient(s) of this product listed as "Other component(s)" is not considered a health hazardto the user of this product.

_____________________________________________________________________________3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview:Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidOdor: None

MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATIONMAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION

HMIS:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8.

NFPA:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Symbol: Not applicable

Potential Health Effects:Eye Contact: May cause irritiationSkin Contact: May cause irritiation May cause allergic reactionSkin Absorption: None reported

Target Organs: Not applicableIngestion: May cause: gastrointestinal irritation kidney damage

Target Organs: KidneysInhalation: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableMedical Conditions Aggravated: Allergies or sensitivity to hexamethylenetetramine.Chronic Effects: Chronic overexposure may cause symptoms similar to acute exposure.Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information:

This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens.

This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals.

This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals.

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: Contains: an experimental mutagen.Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported

_____________________________________________________________________________4. FIRST AID

Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician.Skin Contact (First Aid): Wash skin with soap and plenty of water.

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Ingestion (First Aid): Induce vomiting using syrup of ipecac or by sticking finger down throat. Never giveanything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call physician immediately.Inhalation: None required.

_____________________________________________________________________________5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties: During a fire, this product decomposes to form toxic gases.Flash Point: Not applicableMethod: Not applicableFlammability Limits:

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicableUpper Explosion Limits: Not applicable

Autoignition Temperature: Not determinedHazardous Combustion Products: Toxic fumes of: ammonia formaldehyde nitrogen oxides. carbonmonoxide, carbon dioxide.Fire / Explosion Hazards: None reported

Static Discharge: None reported.Mechanical Impact: None reported

Extinguishing Media: Use media appropriate to surrounding fire conditionsFire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and fullprotective gear. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance.

_____________________________________________________________________________6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Spill Response Notice:Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances may respond to

a spill according to federal regulations (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(a)(v)) and per your company's emergencyresponse plan and guidelines/procedures. See Section 13, Special Instructions for disposal assistance.Containment Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Dike large spills to keepspilled material from entering sewage and drainage systems or bodies of water.Clean-up Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Sweep up material. Placematerial in a plastic bag. Mark bag 'Non-hazardous trash', and dispose of as normal refuse. Decontaminate thearea of the spill with a soap solution.Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. If conditions warrant, increase the sizeof the evacuation.Special Instructions (for accidental release): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableD.O.T. Emergency Response Guide Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________7. HANDLING / STORAGE

Handling: Avoid contact with eyes skin Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling.Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product.Storage: Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Protect from: heat

Flammability Class: Not applicable_____________________________________________________________________________8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Engineering Controls: Have an eyewash station nearby. Maintain general industrial hygiene practices whenusing this product.Personal Protective Equipment:

Eye Protection: safety glasses with top and side shieldsSkin Protection: disposable latex glovesInhalation Protection: adequate ventilation

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Precautionary Measures: Avoid contact with: eyes skin Do not breathe: mist/vapor Wash thoroughly afterhandling.TLV: Not establishedPEL: Not established

_____________________________________________________________________________9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidPhysical State: LiquidMolecular Weight: Not applicableOdor: NonepH: 7.5-8.5Vapor Pressure: Not determinedVapor Density (air = 1): Not determinedBoiling Point: 100°C; 212°FMelting Point: Not determinedSpecific Gravity (water = 1): 1.01Evaporation Rate (water = 1): Not determinedVolatile Organic Compounds Content: Not determinedPartition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicableSolubility:

Water: MiscibleAcid: MiscibleOther: Not determined

Metal Corrosivity:Steel: Not determinedAluminum: Not determined

_____________________________________________________________________________10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY

Chemical Stability: Stable when stored under proper conditions.Conditions to Avoid: Extreme temperaturesReactivity / Incompatibility: Incompatible with: oxidizersHazardous Decomposition: Heating to decomposition releases: ammonia carbon monoxide formaldehydenitrogen oxidesHazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

_____________________________________________________________________________11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Toxicological Data:LD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedDermal Toxicity Data: None reportedSkin and Eye Irritation Data: None reportedMutation Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Cytogenetic analysis in human Hela cells @ 1 mmol/l; OncogenicTransformation - hamster kidney - 10 mg/LReproductive Effects Data: None reported

Ingredient Toxicological Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kg

_____________________________________________________________________________12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Ecological Information: --No ecological data available for this product.

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Ingredient Ecological Information: Hexamethylenetetramine: Water Pollution Factors: BOD5: 0.015, 0.026,std. dil. sew.

_____________________________________________________________________________13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

EPA Waste ID Number: NoneSpecial Instructions (Disposal): Dilute material with excess water making a weaker than 5% solution. Opencold water tap completely, slowly pour the material to the drain. Flush system with plenty of water.Empty Containers: Rinse three times with an appropriate solvent. Dispose of empty container as normaltrash.NOTICE (Disposal): These disposal guidelines are based on federal regulations and may be superseded bymore stringent state or local requirements. Please consult your local environmental regulators for moreinformation.

_____________________________________________________________________________14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

D.O.T.:D.O.T. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

DOT Hazard Class: NADOT Subsidiary Risk: NADOT ID Number: NADOT Packing Group: NA

I.C.A.O.:I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

ICAO Hazard Class: NAICAO Subsidiary Risk: NAICAO ID Number: NAICAO Packing Group: NA

I.M.O.:I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NAI.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: NAI.M.O. ID Number: NAI.M.O. Packing Group: NA

Additional Information: This product may be shipped as part of a chemical kit composed of variouscompatible dangerous goods for analytical or testing purposes. This kit would have the followingclassification: Proper Shipping Name: Chemical KitHazard Class: 9 UN Number 3316.

_____________________________________________________________________________15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

U.S. Federal Regulations:O.S.H.A.: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined in the HazardCommunication Standard. (29 CFR 1910.1200)E.P.A.:

S.A.R.A. Title III Section 311/312 Categorization (40 CFR 370): Immediate (Acute) Health HazardDelayed (Chronic) Health HazardS.A.R.A. Title III Section 313 (40 CFR 372): This product does NOT contain any chemical subject tothe reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of SARA.--

302 (EHS) TPQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicable

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304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableClean Water Act (40 CFR 116.4): Not applicableRCRA: Contains no RCRA regulated substances.

C.P.S.C.: Not applicableState Regulations:

California Prop. 65: No Prop. 65 listed chemicals are present in this product.Identification of Prop. 65 Ingredient(s): None

Trade Secret Registry: Not applicableNational Inventories:

U.S. Inventory Status: All ingredients in this product are listed on the TSCA 8(b) Inventory (40 CFR 710).TSCA CAS Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________16. OTHER INFORMATION

Intended Use: Standard solutionReferences: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Air Contaminants, Federal Register,Vol. 54, No. 12. Thursday, January 19, 1989. pp. 2332-2983. CCINFO RTECS. Canadian Centre forOccupational Health and Safety. Hamilton, Ontario Canada: 30 June 1993. Fire Protection Guide onHazardous Materials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Fire Protection Guide on HazardousMaterials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 1991. IARC Monographs on theEvaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. World Health Organization (Volumes 1-42) Supplement 7.France: 1987. Lefevre, Marc J. First Aid Manual for Chemical Accidents, 2nd Ed. New York: Van NostrandReinhold Company, 1989. List of Dangerous Substances Classified in Annex I of the EEC Directive (67/548) -Classification, Packaging and Labeling of Dangerous Substances, Amended July 1992. Sixth Annual Reporton Carcinogens, 1991. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Rockville, MD: TechnicalResources, Inc. 1991. Technical Judgment. TLV's Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indicesfor 1992-1993. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1992. Verschueren, Karel.Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977.Revision Summary: European MSDS Only Updates in Heading(s) 2,

_____________________________________________________________________________

Legend:NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weightND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volumeNV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individualsite safety programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations.

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE.HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OFTHESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

HACH COMPANY ©2007

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World HeadquartersHach CompanyP.O.Box 389 MSDS No: M01398Loveland, CO USA 80539(970) 669-3050

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET_____________________________________________________________________________1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name: STABLCAL® FORMAZIN STANDARD 20 NTUCatalog Number: 2684801

Hach Company Emergency Telephone Numbers:P.O.Box 389 (Medical and Transportation)Loveland, CO USA 80539 (303) 623-5716 24 Hour Service(970) 669-3050 (515)232-2533 8am - 4pm CST

MSDS Number: M01398Chemical Name: Not applicableCAS No.: Not applicableChemical Formula: Not applicableChemical Family: Not applicableHazard: May cause irritation. May cause allergic reaction.Date of MSDS Preparation:

Day: 10Month: OctoberYear: 2007

_____________________________________________________________________________2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

HexamethylenetetramineCAS No.: 100-97-0TSCA CAS Number: 100-97-0Percent Range: 1.0 - 10.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kgLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: May cause irritation. Flammable solid. May cause allergic reaction.

Demineralized WaterCAS No.: 7732-18-5TSCA CAS Number: 7732-18-5Percent Range: 90.0 - 100.0Percent Range Units: volume / volumeLD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: No effects anticipated.

Other components, eachCAS No.: Not applicable

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TSCA CAS Number: Not applicablePercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: Not applicableLC50: Not applicableTLV: Not establishedPEL: Not establishedHazard: Any ingredient(s) of this product listed as "Other component(s)" is not considered a health hazardto the user of this product.

Formazin PolymerCAS No.: Not availableTSCA CAS Number: VariousPercent Range: < 1.0Percent Range Units: weight / volumeLD50: None reported.LC50: None reported.TLV: Not established.PEL: Not established.Hazard: Toxic properties unknown.

_____________________________________________________________________________3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Emergency Overview:Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidOdor: None

MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATIONMAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION

HMIS:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8.

NFPA:Health: 2Flammability: 0Reactivity: 0Symbol: Not applicable

Potential Health Effects:Eye Contact: May cause irritiationSkin Contact: May cause irritiation May cause allergic reactionSkin Absorption: None reported

Target Organs: Not applicableIngestion: May cause: gastrointestinal irritation kidney damage

Target Organs: KidneysInhalation: No effects anticipated

Target Organs: Not applicableMedical Conditions Aggravated: Allergies or sensitivity to hexamethylenetetramine.Chronic Effects: Chronic overexposure may cause symptoms similar to acute exposure.Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information:

This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens.

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This product does NOT contain any IARC listed chemicals.

This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals.

Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: Contains: an experimental mutagen.Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported

_____________________________________________________________________________4. FIRST AID

Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Call physician.Skin Contact (First Aid): Wash skin with soap and plenty of water.Ingestion (First Aid): Induce vomiting using syrup of ipecac or by sticking finger down throat. Never giveanything by mouth to an unconscious person. Call physician immediately.Inhalation: None required.

_____________________________________________________________________________5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flammable Properties: During a fire, this product decomposes to form toxic gases.Flash Point: Not applicableMethod: Not applicableFlammability Limits:

Lower Explosion Limits: Not applicableUpper Explosion Limits: Not applicable

Autoignition Temperature: Not determinedHazardous Combustion Products: Toxic fumes of: ammonia formaldehyde nitrogen oxides. carbonmonoxide, carbon dioxide.Fire / Explosion Hazards: None reported

Static Discharge: None reported.Mechanical Impact: None reported

Extinguishing Media: Use media appropriate to surrounding fire conditionsFire Fighting Instruction: As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand and fullprotective gear. Evacuate area and fight fire from a safe distance.

_____________________________________________________________________________6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Spill Response Notice:Only persons properly qualified to respond to an emergency involving hazardous substances may respond to

a spill according to federal regulations (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120(a)(v)) and per your company's emergencyresponse plan and guidelines/procedures. See Section 13, Special Instructions for disposal assistance.Containment Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Dike large spills to keepspilled material from entering sewage and drainage systems or bodies of water.Clean-up Technique: Absorb spilled liquid with non-reactive sorbent material. Sweep up material. Placematerial in a plastic bag. Mark bag 'Non-hazardous trash', and dispose of as normal refuse. Decontaminate thearea of the spill with a soap solution.Evacuation Procedure: Evacuate as needed to perform spill clean-up. If conditions warrant, increase the sizeof the evacuation.Special Instructions (for accidental release): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableD.O.T. Emergency Response Guide Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________7. HANDLING / STORAGE

Handling: Avoid contact with eyes skin Do not breathe mist or vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling.Maintain general industrial hygiene practices when using this product.

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Storage: Keep container tightly closed when not in use. Protect from: heatFlammability Class: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Engineering Controls: Have an eyewash station nearby. Maintain general industrial hygiene practices whenusing this product.Personal Protective Equipment:

Eye Protection: safety glasses with top and side shieldsSkin Protection: disposable latex glovesInhalation Protection: adequate ventilation

Precautionary Measures: Avoid contact with: eyes skin Do not breathe: mist/vapor Wash thoroughly afterhandling.TLV: Not establishedPEL: Not established

_____________________________________________________________________________9. PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance: Clear, colorless liquidPhysical State: LiquidMolecular Weight: Not applicableOdor: NonepH: 8.26Vapor Pressure: Not determinedVapor Density (air = 1): Not determinedBoiling Point: 100°C; 212°FMelting Point: Not determinedSpecific Gravity (water = 1): 1.01Evaporation Rate (water = 1): Not determinedVolatile Organic Compounds Content: Not determinedPartition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not applicableSolubility:

Water: MiscibleAcid: MiscibleOther: Not determined

Metal Corrosivity:Steel: Not determinedAluminum: Not determined

_____________________________________________________________________________10. STABILITY / REACTIVITY

Chemical Stability: Stable when stored under proper conditions.Conditions to Avoid: Extreme temperaturesReactivity / Incompatibility: Incompatible with: oxidizersHazardous Decomposition: Heating to decomposition releases: ammonia carbon monoxide formaldehydenitrogen oxidesHazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.

_____________________________________________________________________________11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Toxicological Data:LD50: None reportedLC50: None reportedDermal Toxicity Data: None reported

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Skin and Eye Irritation Data: None reportedMutation Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Cytogenetic analysis in human Hela cells @ 1 mmol/l; OncogenicTransformation - hamster kidney - 10 mg/LReproductive Effects Data: None reported

Ingredient Toxicological Data: Hexamethylenetetramine: Oral mouse LDLo = 512 mg/kg

_____________________________________________________________________________12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Product Ecological Information: --No ecological data available for this product.

Ingredient Ecological Information: Hexamethylenetetramine: Water Pollution Factors: BOD5: 0.015, 0.026std. dil. sew.

_____________________________________________________________________________13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

EPA Waste ID Number: NoneSpecial Instructions (Disposal): Dilute material with excess water making a weaker than 5% solution. Opencold water tap completely, slowly pour the material to the drain. Flush system with plenty of water.Empty Containers: Rinse three times with an appropriate solvent. Dispose of empty container as normaltrash.NOTICE (Disposal): These disposal guidelines are based on federal regulations and may be superseded bymore stringent state or local requirements. Please consult your local environmental regulators for moreinformation.

_____________________________________________________________________________14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION

D.O.T.:D.O.T. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

DOT Hazard Class: NADOT Subsidiary Risk: NADOT ID Number: NADOT Packing Group: NA

I.C.A.O.:I.C.A.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

ICAO Hazard Class: NAICAO Subsidiary Risk: NAICAO ID Number: NAICAO Packing Group: NA

I.M.O.:I.M.O. Proper Shipping Name: Not Currently Regulated--

I.M.O. Hazard Class: NAI.M.O. Subsidiary Risk: NAI.M.O. ID Number: NAI.M.O. Packing Group: NA

Additional Information: This product may be shipped as part of a chemical kit composed of variouscompatible dangerous goods for analytical or testing purposes. This kit would have the followingclassification: Proper Shipping Name: Chemical KitHazard Class: 9 UN Number 3316.

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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION

U.S. Federal Regulations:O.S.H.A.: This product meets the criteria for a hazardous substance as defined in the HazardCommunication Standard. (29 CFR 1910.1200)E.P.A.:

S.A.R.A. Title III Section 311/312 Categorization (40 CFR 370): Immediate (Acute) Health HazardDelayed (Chronic) Health HazardS.A.R.A. Title III Section 313 (40 CFR 372): This product does NOT contain any chemical subject tothe reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of SARA.--

302 (EHS) TPQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicable304 CERCLA RQ (40 CFR 302.4): Not applicable304 EHS RQ (40 CFR 355): Not applicableClean Water Act (40 CFR 116.4): Not applicableRCRA: Contains no RCRA regulated substances.

C.P.S.C.: Not applicableState Regulations:

California Prop. 65: No Prop. 65 listed chemicals are present in this product.Identification of Prop. 65 Ingredient(s): None

California Perchlorate Rule CCR Title 22 Chap 33:Trade Secret Registry: Not applicableNational Inventories:

U.S. Inventory Status: All ingredients in this product are listed on the TSCA 8(b) Inventory (40 CFR 710).TSCA CAS Number: Not applicable

_____________________________________________________________________________16. OTHER INFORMATION

Intended Use: Standard solutionReferences: 29 CFR 1900 - 1910 (Code of Federal Regulations - Labor). Air Contaminants, Federal Register,Vol. 54, No. 12. Thursday, January 19, 1989. pp. 2332-2983. CCINFO RTECS. Canadian Centre forOccupational Health and Safety. Hamilton, Ontario Canada: 30 June 1993. Fire Protection Guide onHazardous Materials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Fire Protection Guide on HazardousMaterials, 10th Ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 1991. IARC Monographs on theEvaluation of the Carcinogenic Risks to Humans. World Health Organization (Volumes 1-42) Supplement 7.France: 1987. Lefevre, Marc J. First Aid Manual for Chemical Accidents, 2nd Ed. New York: Van NostrandReinhold Company, 1989. List of Dangerous Substances Classified in Annex I of the EEC Directive (67/548) -Classification, Packaging and Labeling of Dangerous Substances, Amended July 1992. Sixth Annual Reporton Carcinogens, 1991. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Rockville, MD: TechnicalResources, Inc. 1991. Technical Judgment. TLV's Threshold Limit Values and Biological Exposure Indicesfor 1992-1993. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, 1992. Verschueren, Karel.Handbook of Environmental Data on Organic Chemicals. New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977.Revision Summary: European MSDS Only Updates in Heading(s) 2,

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Legend:NA - Not Applicable w/w - weight/weightND - Not Determined w/v - weight/volumeNV - Not Available v/v - volume/volume

USER RESPONSIBILITY: Each user should read and understand this information and incorporate it in individualsite safety programs in accordance with applicable hazard communication standards and regulations.

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THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS BASED ON DATA CONSIDERED TO BE ACCURATE.HOWEVER, NO WARRANTY IS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED REGARDING THE ACCURACY OFTHESE DATA OR THE RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE THEREOF.

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