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

MSDS NAME:146 5442, RAPID X-RAY DEVELOPER, PART C
NIIN:01-024-8877
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BHYDF
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
Address:343 STATE STREET
City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14650
Country:US
Info Phone Num:716-722-5151
Emergency Phone Num:716-722-5151
CAGE:19139
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:EASTMAN KODAK CO GOVERNMENT MARKETS CONTRACTS
Address:343 STATE ST
Box:City:ROCHESTER
State:NY
ZIP:14650-1115
Country:US
Phone:716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424
CAGE:19139

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

Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
CAS:1310-73-2
RTECS #:WB4900000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:1000 LBS

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 = 100 -200 MG/KG (RAT)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DUST IS VERY IRRITATING TO THE UPPER
    REAPIRATORY TRACT. PROLONGED EXPOSURE MAY RESULT IN BURNS. CONTACT
    WITH EYE/SKIN CAUSES BURNS. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF INGESTED. CAUSES
    SEVERE BURNS, SEVERE PAIN, VOMI TING, DIARRHEA AND SHOCK.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE "HEALTH HAZARDS".
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE.

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

Eyes:FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
    MIN.SEE DOCTOR. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & SHOES;
    INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IF SYMPTO MS PERSIST; INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF
    CONSCIOUS GIVE ONE GLASS OF MILK OR WATER. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
    MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL
    CENTER.

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

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE AGENT APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
    PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS WITH WATER. CAN REACT WITH METALS
    TO GENERATE FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS. CONTACT WITH MOISTURE MAY
    GENERATE SUFFICIENT HEAT TO IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:NEUTRALIZE WITH SODIUM BISULFATE. FLUSH TO
    SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED AND AWAY
    FROM WATER,ACIDS,COMMON METALS,ANHYDRIDES OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT ADD WATER TO A CLOSED CONTAINER SINCE THE
    REACTION MAY RESULT IN VIOLENT RUPTURE OF THE CONTAINER. SINCE
    EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE, FOLLOW LABEL WARNINGS EVEN
    AFTER CONTAINER IS E MPTY.

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

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN
    IF NEEDED. IS SHOULD BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH OSHA STANDARD 29CFR
    1910.134
Ventilation:USE GOOD GENERLA VENTILATION WITH LOCAL EXHAUST IF NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PVC.
Eye Protection:GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:BOOTS AND APRON. EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
    SMOKING OR EATING.LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.DISCARD
    CONTAMINATED SHOES.
Supplemental Safety and Health

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

HCC:B1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:604F/318C
Spec Gravity:2.13
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:DECOMPOSE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE BEADS OR FLAKES
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER, ACIDS, COMMON METALS, ANHYDRIDES OR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE STATED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
    TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

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