LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RATS: >3000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: EXTREMELY IRRITATING, BURNS.
SKIN: SEVERELY IRRITATING, BURNS, DERMATITIS. INHALATION:
IRRITATION TO RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYES & THROAT. PROLONGED EXPOSURE
TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY RESULT IN PUL MONARY EDEMA. INGESTION:
ABDOMINAL HEMORRHAGE, NECROSIS OF STOMACH & GI TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, BURNS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, NAUSEA,
VOMITING, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP
& PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE
LARGE QUA NTITIES OF WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN FIGHTING CHEMICAL FIRES.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS ESSENTIAL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT W/SOME METALS CAN GENERATE
HYDROGEN GAS.
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN. COVER CONTAMINATED SURFACE W/SODIUM
BICARBONATE/SODA ASH-SLAKED LIME MIXTURE (50-50). MIX & ADD WATER
IF NECESSARY TO FORM SLURRY. SCOOP UP SLURRY & WASH RESIDUE DOWN
THE DRAIN W/EXCESS WATER . WASH SITE W/SODA ASH SOLUTION.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS/MISTS. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON
SKIN/CLOTHING.
Respiratory Protection:FOR HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF VAPOR/MIST, USE NIOSH
APPROVED RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES/FULL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON & BOOTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:AS WATER
Vapor Pres:AS WATER
Vapor Density:AS WATER
Spec Gravity:1.25
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR ODORLESS LIQUID W/MILD CHEMICAL ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:<88/WT
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Waste Disposal Methods:WHEN DISPOSED OF AS SOLD, PRODUCT IS HAZARDOUS
WASTE CHARACTERISTIC OF CORROSIVITY (EPA CODE NO D002) DUE TO HIGH
PH. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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