2593 Msds — Nalco
NALCO® 2593 is a hazardous, isothiazolinone-based microbiocide used primarily as an algaecide, slimicide, and disinfectant in industrial water systems. Due to its corrosive nature and toxicity, Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are strictly required for handling, though they are typically provided by Ecolab directly upon purchase rather than being hosted for general public download. Product Summary and Usage
4. First Aid Measures
- Eye Contact: IMMEDIATELY flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, lifting lower and upper eyelids. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Get medical attention immediately.
- Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, trained personnel should administer oxygen.
- Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Handling and Storage: Recommendations for safe handling and storage help prevent accidents and exposure. This includes advice on protective equipment, work practices, and conditions to avoid. nalco 2593 msds
Section 4: First Aid Measures
- Gloves: Nitrile, neoprene, or PVC (breakthrough time > 8 hours).
- Eyes: Chemical splash goggles (not just safety glasses).
- Skin: Chemical-resistant apron and boots if splashing likely.