LD50 LC50 Mixture:
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:IARC'PROBABLE HUMAN
CARC.(GROUP2B).NTP:KNOWN TO BE CARC.NIOSH:FORMALDEHYDE AS A
POTENTIAL OCCUPATIONAL CARCSEE SUP DATA
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:DIRECT CONTACT SEVERE
IRRI,SKIN:PROLONGED/RPT CONTACT W/ SKIN MAY CAUSE IRRI.INGEST:MAY
CAUSE DISTRESS & ILLNESS.SPRAY MIST/FOG MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO
NOSE,THROAT,LUNGS IF ADEQUATE VENT.IS NOT EM PLOYED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/H*20 FOR 15 MIN.IRRIT PERSISTS,SEEK
MED.AID.SKIN:REMOVE W/SOAP & H*20.INGEST: DRINK LG AMTS. OF H*20 OR
MILK & SEEK MED AID.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & VENTILATE
AREA.DISCOMFORT PERSISTS,S EEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL WATER FOG
Fire Fighting Procedures:NORMAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES MAY BE
USED.COOL & USE CAUTION WHEN APPROCH OR HANDLING FIRE-EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CORROSIVEMATERIAL.CONTAINER MAY BURST IN
HEAT OF FIRE.
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB W/OIL-DRI OR SIMILAR INERT
MATERIAL.SWEEP OR SCRAPE UP & CONTAINERIZE RINSE AFFECTED AREA
THOROUGHLY W/H*20
Neutralizing Agent:
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUTION EYE IRRITANT.AVOID INHAL.KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.KEEP FROM FREEZING,STORE TEMP
40-100F.CONTR CLOSED WHEN NOT USED WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:SEE HANDLING/STORAGE PRECAUTIONS.
Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER NORMAL
USE.CONDITIONS,IF MIST/VAPOR ARE NOT ADEQUATE CONTROLLED BY LOCAL
VENT USE APPROPRIATE RESP. PROTECTION TO PREVENT OVEREXPOSURE.
Ventilation:GEN.ROOM VENT IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE.SUBSTANTIAL.AMTS OF
MIST/VAPOR CAN BE CONTROLLED W/ LOCAL EXHAUST VENT/RESP PROT.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK SPLASH-PROOF GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES.WHERE GROSS
EYE/SKIN CONTACT MAY BE A PROBLEM WEAR/USE APPROPRIATE PROT EQUIP.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:> 299F,93.C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:)
Spec Gravity:1.2
pH:13
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW-GREEN LIQUID WI MILD ODOR
Corrosion Rate:
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS(E.G.MURIATIC ACID)
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN
Hazardous Decomposition Products:WHEN EXPOSED TO FIRE PRODUCES NORMAL
PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION.
Waste Disposal Methods:UNDILUTED PRODUCT.DISPOSAL REG.UNDER RESOURCE
CONSERVATION & RECOVERY ACT CORROSIVE WASTE.DISPOSE OF REG QTY BY
NEUTRALIZE AT PERMITTED FACILITY IAW FED/STATE REGS.& LOCAL
ORDINANCES WASTE FROM NORMAL PRODUCTSEWERED TO (POTW) IN COMPLY
W/FED/STATE.
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