Product ID:SODIUM BISULFITE(ANHYDROUS)
MSDS Date:01/01/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00K000856
MSDS Number: BCBPR

Emergency Phone: 716-722-5151

Info Phone: 716-722-5151

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

SODIUM METABISULFITE

CAS: 7681-57-4

RTECS: UX8225000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3; 9192

Effects of Overexposure:OF LOW ACUTE TOXICITY AND HAZARD TO HEALTH.

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER 15
MIN.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NEED.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP;FULL FACED GAS MASK
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINER MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF
FIRE.CONTACT W.WATER GIVES ACID SOLUTION AND LIBERATES SO*2 GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES,EVACUATE
UNPROTECTED PERSONS.STOP LEAK.SWEEP UP BULK,FLUSH WASTE RESIDU WITH
COPIUS AMTS WATER.AVOID ACID SEWAGE TO PREVENT FORMATION OF SO*2
GAS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTED,LOW FIRE
RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED.OBSERVE ALL HAZARD PRECAUTIONS.
Other Precautions:CONTAINERS HAZARDOUS WHEM EMPTY(RETAIN(S) PRODUCT
RESIDUE(S).AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.REMOVE AND WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE
Ventilation:MECHANICAL(GEN)LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL FULL WORK CLOTHING COVERING
ARMS,HANDS AND LEGS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Vapor Pres:NEG
Spec Gravity:1.48
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER,STRONG SULFUR DIOXID ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:HANDLE AND DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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