BBQBX - SODIUM HYDROXIDE
- MSDS: BBQBX
- Manufacturer: CHEMETRICS
- Product Name: SODIUM HYDROXIDE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00F004360
Product Identification
Product ID:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F004360
MSDS Number: BBQBX
Responsible Party
Emergency Phone: (703) 788-9026
Cage: EO849
Contractor
Telephone: 800-356-3072; 540-788-9026
Cage: EO849
Ingredients
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)
CAS: 1310-73-2
RTECS: WB4900000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
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:EYE/SKIN CONTACT: MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION/SENSITIZATION DERMATITIS/CONJUNCTIVITIS. MAY CAUSE
BURNS.
First Aid
First Aid:SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH SOAP, MILD DETERGENT OR WATER.
EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION: IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS AND NOT CONVULSIVE, GIVE WATER.
DO NOT IND UCE VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, WATER SPRAY, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:N/K _
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RELEASES SODIUM OXIDE, REACTS
W/WATER/STEAM TO PRODUCE HEAT & FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN VAPORS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:DO NOT TOUCH SPILLED MATERIAL. TAKE UP WITH
SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLA INTO SMALL CONTAINERS FOR
DISPOSAL.
Exposure Controls
Ventilation:SIMPLY PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS DATE: 14 APR 1986. MELTING POINT: 605F (318C)
Chemical Properties
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2534F
Vapor Pres:42
Spec Gravity:2.1
Solubility in Water:42%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, HYGROSCOPIC SOLID
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM OXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY MEANS AS TO COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS OR CONTACT AN APPROVED AND LICENSED
DISPOSAL AGENCY.
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