Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. PRACTICALLY
NON-TOXIC.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYES: IRRITATION. PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INGESTION: GIVE LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER OR MILK. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
Spill Release Procedures:COVER CONTAMINATED SURFACES W/SODA ASH OR
SODIUM BICARBONATE. MIX & ADD WATER IF NECESSARY. USE LITMUS PAPER
TO MAKE SURE PH OF SLURRY IS NEUTRAL OR ADD NEUTRALIZER UNTIL
MIXTURE STOPS BUBBLING. SCOOP UP THE SLURRY/WASH DOWN THE DRAIN
W/EXCESS WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODA ASH OR SODIUM BICARBONATE. WASH SPILL SITE
W/SODA ASH SOLUTION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. STORE
TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:DISPOSABLE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
METAL CORROSIVITY: ALUMINUM: 0.078 IN/YR. STEEL 0.123 IN/YR.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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