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

MSDS NAME:BALANCE PAK 200
NIIN:00N083529
MSDS Number: CGQXG
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:BIOLAB
Box:1489
City:DECATUR
State:GA
ZIP:30031
Country:US
Info Phone Num:404-378-1753
Emergency Phone Num:404-378-1753
Preparer's Name:ALAN SUMMER
CAGE:54760
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:BIO-LAB
Address:627 E COLLEGE AVE
Box:1489
City:DECATUR
State:GA
ZIP:30031
Country:US
Phone:800-600-4523
CAGE:54760

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

Name:SODIUM CARBONATE
CAS:497-19-8
RTECS #:VZ4050000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: HIGHLY ALKALINE. MAY CAUSE SKIN
    OR EYE IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CHRONIC: NONE
    LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF
    RESP) . SKIN: BRUSH OFF EXCESS MATERIAL AND FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
    MINUTES. IF IRRITATION OCURS, CONTACT PHYSICIAN. EYES: IMMEDIATELY 
    FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONTACT PHYSICIAN.
    INGESTION: DRINK SEVERAL GLASSES OF WATER FOLLOWED BY CITRUS JUICE
    OR DILUTED VINEGAR. CONTACT PHYSICIAN.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:NOT APPLICABLE. USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT APPLICABLE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A DRY AREA. AVOID INHALATION
    OF DUST.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
    APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, NEOPRENE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID WHITE GRANULES, ODORLESS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS, ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTAMINATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISSOLVE IN A LARGE QUANTITY OF WATER,
    NEUTRALIZE PH (6.0-9.0) WITH HYDROCHLORIC ACID AND DISCHARGE TO
    SEWER. DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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 This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
 of Defense.  The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
 expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
 disclaims all liability for its use.  Any person utilizing this
 document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
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