CJDXQ - A-1 BLEACH (DISINFECTANT)SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION

  • MSDS: CJDXQ
  • Manufacturer: AUSTIN JAMES CO
  • Product Name: A-1 BLEACH (DISINFECTANT)SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
  • National Stock Number: 6810-00-900-6276
Product Identification

Product ID:A-1 BLEACH (DISINFECTANT)SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION
MSDS Date:02/24/1998
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-900-6276
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJDXQ

Responsible Party
AUSTIN JAMES CO
BUTLER COUNTY
MARS, PA 16046
US

Emergency Phone: 412-625-1535

Cage: 6Z316

Contractor
LOS ANGELES CHEMICAL CO
1987 SOUTH GATE, CA 90280 US

Telephone: 213-562-9500

Cage: 75656

Ingredients

SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE

CAS: 7681-52-9

RTECS: NH3486300

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS


SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACTS. ACUTE- CORROSIVE TO ALL BODY TISSUES
WHICH IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH. INHALATION OF VAPORS CAN CAUSE
BRONCHIAL IRRITATION AND DAMAGE TO RESPIRATORY TRACT. MAY CAUSE
SEVEREEYE IRRITATION AND PERMANENT, IRREVERSIBLE EYE INJURY. MAY
CAUSE SKIN BURNS, SEVERE IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT CAN PRODUCE
BLISTERING AND ECZEMA. INGESTION CAN CAU SE CORROSION OF MUCOUS
MEMBRANES, SEVERE ESOPHAGEAL BURNS AND PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS OR
STOMACH. CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, TEARING,
BLURRED VISION, DRY SKIN, HEADACHE, BLISTERING, ECZEMA, SEVERE
BURNS, PAIN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING DISEASES OF THE EYES,
SKIN, RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY OVEREXPOSURE TO THIS
PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES IF APPLICABLE.
GET ME DICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: WASHWITH SOAP AND PLENTY
OF WATER. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF PATIENT IS FULLY
CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY DRINK A LARGE QUANTITY OF MILK OR WATER.
SEEK MEDICA L ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD
BELOW HIPS. DO NOT GIVEANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.
DO NOT USE ACIDIC ANTIDOTES OR SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA). DO
NOT GIVE A LCOHOL.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:NOT FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:IF INVOLVED IN A FIRE, ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON
DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER FOG. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA THAT IS
APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID FUMES FROM SPILLED OR EXPOSED LIQUID.
FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND OSHA/NIOSH
SCBA. COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY FROM A SAFE
DISTANCE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE BLEACH IS A STRONG
OXIDIZING AGENT AND DECOMPOSES WHEN HEATED. DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
MAY CAUSE CONTAINERS TO EXPLODE. VIGOROUS REACTIONS MAY OCCUR WITH
ORGANIC MATERIALS OR OXIDIZ ABLE MATERIALS, CAUSING FIRES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:PREVENT SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. FLUSH TO SEWER
WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF WATER. OTHERWISE, ABSORB SPILL WITH INERT
MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND OR VERMICULITE, THEN PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR
CHEMICAL WASTE. CLEAN SU RFACE THOROUGHLY TO REMOVE RESIDUAL
CONTAMINATION.
Neutralizing Agent:ACETIC OR PHOSPHORIC ACID

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, VENTILATED STORAGE
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, DIRECT
SUNLIGHT, AND INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
OR ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING PROMPTLY. LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. FOLLOW LABEL DIRECTIONS
CLOSELY.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY NECESSARY: USE NIOSH APPROVED
RESPIRATOR FOR CONCENTRATED VAPORS
Ventilation:USE LOCAL VENTILATION TO REMOVE VAPORS AT THE SOURCE.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED. USE IMPERVIOUS PVC OR NEOPRENE WITH LONG
GAUNTLET
Eye Protection:EYE GOGGLES SHOULD BE CHEMICAL SPLASH TYPE. FACE SHIELD
IS BEST CHOICE
Other Protective Equipment:APRON RECOMMENDED TO AVOID SKIN CONTACT AND
PROTECT CLOTHING FROM DAMAGE.BOOTS RECOMMENDED TO PROTECT SHOES AND
FEET WHEN USING PRODUCT FOR FLOOR CLEANING. EYE BATH, WASHING
FACILITY
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. DO NOT STORE NEAR FOOD
STUFFS, WATER OR FEED. PROTECT EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING FROM CONTACT
WITH THIS PRODUCT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:=-2.2C, 28.F
Vapor Pres:17.5 MM HG@ 20C
Spec Gravity:1.080
pH:12.0 TO 12.8
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR PALE YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, AMMONIA, ETHER, UREA, OXIDIZABLE MATERIALS, SOAPS, OILS,
GREASES, PHENOLIC DISINFECTANTS AND METALS (INCLUDING NICKEL,
COPPER, TIN, ALUMINUM AND IRON)
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, DIRECT SUNLIGHT, TEMPERATURES ABOVE
85F. NEVER MIX WITH SOLUTIONS CONTAINING AMMONIA.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE GAS - FROM CONTACT WITH
HIGHLY ACIDIC MATERIALS. CHLORAMINES - FROM CONTACT WITH AMMONIA.
POLYCHLORINATED PHENOLS - FROM CONTACT WITH PHENOLIC DISINFECTANTS.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE, AND FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. HAZARDOUS, CORROSIVE D002
(IF PH IS EQUAL OR GREATER THAN 12.5). RECYCLE CONTAINER.

Toxicology

Toxicological Information:THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY KNOWN OR
ANTICIPATED CARCINOGENS ACCORDING TO THE CRITERIA OF THE NTP ANNUAL
REPORT ON CARCINOGENS AND OSHA 29 CFR 1910.Z. OTHER EFFECTS: ACUTE:
TOXICITY ARISES FROM CORROSIVE ACTIVITY: STEMS FROM OXIDIZING
POTENCY, A FUNCTION OF CONCENTRATION. CHRONIC: NOT DETERMINED.

Other Information

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
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
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecology

Ecological:CONSIDERED BIODEGRADABLE. BOD/COD VALUE: NOT DETERMINED.
ECOTOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE.

Transport

Transport Information:DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: HYPROCHLORITE
SOLUTION. HAZARD CLASS: 8, IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: UN 1791. PACKING
GROUP: III. LABEL/PLACARD: CORROSIVE. RQ: SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE, 100
LBS. (45.4 KG). EXCEPTION S: CONSUMER COMMODITY, ORM-D, EXEMPTED BY
DOT FOR CONTAINERS OF 1 GALLON OR LESS.

Regulatory

Federal Regulatory Information:EPA REGISTERED (UNDER FIFRA):
1672-20004; USDA AUTHORIZED: YES.
State Regulatory Information: