LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES:CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION.
SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION. INGEST:TOXIC. INHAL:NOT APPLICABLE. SODIUM
NITRITE IS AN ANIMAL MUTAGENIC & TUMORIGENIC AGENT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF
RESP) . EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN:FLUSH
W/WATER FOR 5 MINUTES. INGEST:INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
FIRES IN STORAGE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL W/WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DRIED RESIDUE CAN STIMULATE COMBUSTION OF
ORGANIC MATERIALS.
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLED MATERIAL & PLACE IN CONTAINER
FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY, PROTECTED LOCATION.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . DISPOSE OF AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE REPROCESSING
FACILITY.
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