=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:O-S-576,SODIUM BIACRBONATE,TECH.
NIIN:00-264-6618
MSDS Number: BDQSW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS, INC.
Emergency Phone Num:201-945-9400
CAGE:DO973
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
Box:City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:82925
Company:OCTAGON PROCESS,INC.
Address:596 RIVER ROAD
City:EDGEWATER
State:NJ
ZIP:07020-1105
Country:US
Phone:201-945-9400
CAGE:DO973

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:SODIUM BICARBONATE
CAS:144-55-8
RTECS #:VZ0950000
Fraction by Wt: 100%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:DUST CAN BE IRRITATING TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: WASH WITH WATER. EYES:
    FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS,
    SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:WASH DOWN WITH WATER & PLACE INTO AN APPROVED
    STORAGE CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT USE FOR MEDICINAL OR EDIBLE PURPOSES.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IS REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:APRON- TO PROTECT WORK CLOTHING
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:WASH DOWN WITH WATER & PLACE INTO AN APPROVED
    STORAGE CONTAINER & SHIP TO AN APPROVED DISPOSAL AREA.

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