BCBGV - CAUSTIC SODA LIQUOR,LYE,73%
- MSDS: BCBGV
- Manufacturer: ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP
- Product Name: CAUSTIC SODA LIQUOR,LYE,73%
- National Stock Number: 6810-00K000650
Product Identification
Product ID:CAUSTIC SODA LIQUOR,LYE,73%
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K000650
MSDS Number: BCBGV
Responsible Party
MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
US
Cage: 1L168
Contractor
Telephone: 201-455-4414
Cage: 1L164
Ingredients
WATER
CAS: 7732-18-5
RTECS: ZC0110000
Fraction By Weight: 27%
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
Fraction By Weight: 75%
OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293
EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS
Hazards
Effects of Overexposure:EYES,SKIN:RAPID SEVERE DAMAGE.INHALED:MIST MAY
DAMAGE RESPIR TRACT.INGEST:DAMAGES TISSUE,CAN BE FATA
First Aid
First Aid:SPEED OF REMOVAL IS CRITICAL.SKIN:FLUSH W H*2O FOR 1-2
HRS.EYES:IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY W LG AMTS H*2O 15 MIN. INGESTED:DRINK
LG AMTS H*2O TO DILUTE.GET MEDICAL ATTN. AT ONCE FOR EYE & SKIN
BURNS OR IF I NGESTED/INHALED.
Fire Fighting
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SLEF-CNTND BRTHG APP,FULL PROTECTV
CLOTHNG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WILL RELEASE H*2 GAS IN CNTAC W
AL,TIN,ZN,ALLOYS.REACS W SOME ORGANICS(CHLOROHYDROCARBONS)
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:DILUTE AND FLUSH AWAY W. LOTS WATER.DILUTE
ACID,PREFERABLY ACETIC, USED TO NEUTRALIZ AFTER FLUSHNG.USE CARE AS
HEAT IS GENERATED WHEN DILUTNG/NEUTRALIZING.COVER W SODIUM DIBARB
TO REMOVE CAUSTIC TRACS .
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID ADDING HOT WATER TO CAUSTIC.IN
DILUTING,ADD CAUSTIC TO WATER WHILE STIRRING AS HEAT IS EVOLVED.
Other Precautions:SAFTY SHOWERS IN WORK AREAS.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPRVD RESPIR FOR CAUSTIC SODA MISTS
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO ELIMINATE MISTS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER/NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:VINYL GLOVES,FACE SHILD,HARD HAT,PROTECTV
CLOTHES,SHOES
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:182.2-192.2C
Chemical Properties
HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:360-378F
Spec Gravity:1.5
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WATER WHITE TO SLIGHTLY COLORED LIQUID,NO ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
METALS(AL,ZN,TIN),ORGANIC CHEM(CHOROHYDROCARBS),ACIDS,OXIDI
Hazardous Decomposition Products:H*2 GAS GENERATED W ACTION ON
METALS.MIST WHEN BOILED(CORR)
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:NEUTRALIZE WITH DILUTE ACID,DILUTE WELL W WATER
AND FLUSH TO SEWER IF PERMITTED BY DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.
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