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Product Name: Parks Muriatic Acid 20%
Form: liquid
Product Category: Landscape/Yard » Cement/Concrete » cleaner
Landscape/Yard » Cleaner » tile/stone
Customer Service: 800-225-8543
Date Entered: 1997-05-01
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Parks Corporation
Div., Zinsser Co., Inc.
Address: 173 Belmont
City: Somerset
State: NJ
Zip Code: 08875
Telephone Number: 732-469-8100
Toll Free Number: 800-225-8543
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
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Warnings: Caution: Contains hydrochloric acid. Cannot be made non-poisonous. External: flood with water for 15 minutes. Internal: drink large quantities of water. Follow with Milk of Magnesia, beaten eggs or vegetable oil. Call physician immediately. For eyes; wash with water for 15 minutes and get prompt medical attention. Keep closed tight and upright to prevent leakage. In case of spillage, flood thoroughly with water immediately. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep out of reach of children. Danger. Poison. Extremely Corrosive. May be fatal if swallowed. Causes severs eye and skin burns, vapor harmful. (#2815, plastic bottle container)
Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
Inhalation: High concentrations may cause coughing, choking, inflammation and ulceration of respiratory tract.

Eye Contact: Causes irritation to the mucous membranes of the eyes. Repeated and prolonged contact may result in visual damage.

Skin Contact: May cause burns. Prolonged contact may cause dermatitis and photosensitization.

Ingestion: If swallowed, may cause corrosion of mucous membranes, esophagus, stomach, dysphagia, nausea, vomiting.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: Not listed.
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Repeated and prolonged eye contact may result in visual damage. Prolonged skin contact may cause dermatitis and photosensitization.
Carcinogenicity: The manufacturer's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) does not state whether the ingredients are considered carcinogens or potential carcinogens.
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 1998-09-04
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Store only in approved containers out of the sun and away from heat and oxidizing agents. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid breathing vapors. Do not take internally. Handle carefully. When diluting always add acid to water.
Disposal: From MSDS
Neutralize with soda ash, lime with adequate ventilation. Comply with government regulations on disposal. Do not use ammonia due to potential fuming problem.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Hydrochloric acid007647-01-020
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