Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC
REACTION. INGESTION: MAY BE HARMFUL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF
WATER FOR 15 MIN. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER & WASH W/A
NONALKALINE SKIN CLEANSER. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER GIVE ANYTHI NG BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS &
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY CAUSE
PRODUCTION OF HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: NEUTRALIZE & FLUSH TO SEWER W/LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. LARGE: ABSORB W/INERT MATERIAL & PLACE IN
CONTAINER FOR CHEMICAL WASTE; PREVENT RUNOFF FROM ENTERING DRAINS,
SEWERS & STREAMS. FLUSH RESIDU AL SPILL & AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA).
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM CONTACT W/OXIDIZING
MATERIALS. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED & AWAY FROM BASES.
Other Precautions:THE ROUTINE USE OF A NON-ALKALINE (ACID) TYPE OF SKIN
CLEANSER/REGULAR CLEANING OF WORKING SURFACES, GLOVES, ETC., WILL
MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF ALLERGIC SKIN REACTIONS.
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH-APPROVED ACID GAS RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE
WORN IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:GENERAL. LOCAL EXHAUST OR AN ENCLOSED HANDLING SYSTEM MAY
BE NEEDED TO CONTROL AIR CONTAMINATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDESHIELDS OR GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & LAUNDER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED SHOES & DESTROY OR THOROUGHLY CLEAN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CHEMICAL FORMULATION IS EXPECTED TO HAVE LOW BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND,
HIGH POTENTIAL TO AFFECT AQUATIC & SECONDARY WASTE TREATMENT
ORGANISMS, POTENTIAL TO AFFECT THE GERMINATION & GROWTH OF SOME
PLAN TS. AFTER DILUTION & SECONDARY WASTE TREATMENT THIS
FORMULATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO HAVE ANY ADVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT
Waste Disposal Methods:CONTRACT W/LICENSED CHEMICAL DISPOSAL AGENCY.
DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE,
OR LOCAL LAW.
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