LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 1870 MG/KG SEE SUPP
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITANT. SKIN: MILD IRRITATION.
MAY CAUSE BURNS IF NOT NEUTRALIZED OR THOROUGHLY RINSE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP &
WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES ON SKIN OR CLOTHING.
DON'T BREATHE DUST/VAPOR/MIST/GAS. NEVER USE NEUTRALIZER AS A FIRST
AID TREATMENT AFTER CONTACT W/ERUSTICATOR.
Other Precautions:SATURATE AREA WHERE ERUSTICATOR WAS USED; WAIT UNTIL
FIZZING IS NO LONGER SEEN; RINSE TREATED AREA W/WATER. DON'T WEAR
CONTACT LENSES WHEN WORKING W/THIS CHEMICAL. SEE SUPP
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:HEAVY RUBBER
Eye Protection:GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. HANDLE W/CARE &
AVOID UNNECESSARY EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NEUTRALIZATION & RINSING IS ESSENTIAL BEFORE IRONING/ALLOWING FABRIC TO
DRY OTHERWISE HANDLING THE FABRIC MAY CAUSE BURNS, STAIN MAY
REAPPEAR, OR FOGGING OF NEARBY CONTAINERS MAY OCCUR, PARTICULARLY I
N CONFINED AREAS. LD50 INFORMATION IS FOR THE INGREDIENT POTASSIUM
CARBONATE. FREEZING POINT: CRYSTALIZES AT 38F.
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:214F
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.19
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR SOLUTION
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75-80
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Waste Disposal Methods:FLUSH TO DRAIN. CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL
AUTHORITIES FOR PROPER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES, IN ACCORDANCE
W/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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