Product ID:CLOROX LIQUID BLEACH
MSDS Date:11/09/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-312-0376
MSDS Number: BSBBW

Emergency Phone: 303-573-1014

Info Phone: 415-847-6100

Cage: HO903

Telephone: 415-847-6100

Cage: HO903

HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE)

CAS: 7681-52-9

RTECS: NH3486300

Fraction By Weight: 5.25%

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

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:CAUSES SEVERE BUT TEMPORARY EYE
INJURY. MAY IRRIT SKIN. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMIT IF INGEST. EXPOS
TO VAP/MIST MAY IRRIT NOSE, THROAT & LUNGS. UNDER NORMAL CONSUMER
USE CONDITIONS THE LIKELIHOOD OF ANY ADVERSE HEALTH AFFECTS ARE
LOW.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:FOLLOWING MED CNDTNS MAY BE
AGGRAVATED BY EXPOS TO HIGH CONCENTRATION OF VAP/MIST: HEART
CDNTNS, CHRONIC RESP PROBLEMS SUCH AS ASTHMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS OR
OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE A DOCTOR. SKIN:
REMOVE CONTAMD CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES. INGEST: DR INK A GLASSFUL OF WATER AND CALL MD. INHAL: IF
BREATHING PROBLEMS DEVELOP REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IN FIRE, COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT RUPTURE
& RELEASE OF SODIUM CHLORATE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL QTYS OF <5 GALS MAY BE FLUSHED DOWN
DRAIN. FOR LARGER QTYS WIPE UP W/ABSORB MATL/MOP & DISP OF IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE WITH WATER TO MINIMIZE OXIDIZING EFFECT ON
SPILLED AREA.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. DO NOT
REUSE EMPTY CONTAINER; RINSE CONTAINER AND PUT IN TRASH CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT GET IN EYES/ON
SKIN. WASH THORO WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT MIX
W/OTHER HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR
MIST.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORK GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:AVOID EYE & SKIN CONTACT & INHALATION OF
VAPOR OR MIST.
Work Hygienic Practices:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. WITH REPEATED OR PROLONGED
USE, WEAR GLOVES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
BP:212F,100C (DECOMPOSES). HAZ DECOMP PROD: PRODUCE HAZARDOUS GASES,
SUCH AS CHLORINE & OTHER CHLORINATED SPECIES. PROLONGED CONTACT
WITH METAL MAY CAUSE PITTING OR DISCOLORATION.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SUPP DATA
Spec Gravity:1.085 (H*2O=1)
pH:11.4
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SEE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:REACTS W/HOUSEHOLD CHEMS SUCH AS
TOILET BOWL CLEANERS, RUST REMOVERS, VINEGAR, ACIDS OR AMMONIA
CNTNG PRODS TO (SUPDAT)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS

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