Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: CORROSIVE, CAUSES SEVERE BURNS.
MAY CAUSE IRRITATION & BURNS ON CONTACT W/SKIN, MUCOUS MEMBRANES,
RESPIRATORY & GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. INGESTION MAY RESULT IN
SEVERE INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE BURNS, IRRITATION
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/WATER IMMEDIATELY FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH W/COLD WATER INTO WASTE TREATMENT SYSTEM
FOR NEUTRALIZATION. MAY BE ABSORBED W/APPROPRIATE ABSORBENT
MATERIAL FOR ALKALINE SOLUTIONS & PLACED IN CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:CORROSIVE ALKALINE LIQUID. STORE IN
CLOSED ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN A COOL, DRY AREA AT 50-90F. KEEP AWAY
FROM ACIDS. DON'T STORE IN DIRECT SUNLIGHT.
Other Precautions:AVOID EXPOSURE TO MIST/VAPORS ABOVE COMPONENT TLV.
AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED UNLESS PRODUCT IS
SPRAYED. WHERE MISTS/VAPORS MAY FORM, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE GENERAL EXHAUST VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:PRACTICE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE TO PREVENT
ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. CORROSIVE MATERIAL UN1824.
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