Product ID:SODIUM HYDROSULFITE;CAT#6707
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-8799
MSDS Number: BDTDM

Emergency Phone: 215-D13-6484

Info Phone: 215-D13-6484

Cage: 9C365

Telephone: 215-313-6484

Cage: 9C365

SODIUM HYDROSULFITE

CAS: 7775-14-6

RTECS: JP2100000

Fraction By Weight: >90.0%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:UNKNOWN Skin:UNKNOWN Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN:ORAL
INGESTION CAN CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING. DUST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY
PROBLEM.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARD DATA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSEN.

First Aid:INGESTION:CALL A PHYSICIAN AT ONCE; SKIN & EYE:FLUSH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER.CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN AN ENCLOSED
AREA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:USE REASONABLE CARE;HIGH TEMPERATURE MAY
BE SIGNIFICANT TO IGNITE NEARBY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTION:SWEEP UP AND
RECOVER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL (BELOW 120F)DRY PLACE
AWAY FROM OXIDIZING CHEMICALS AND ACIDS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR DUST IF
ABOVE TLV/PEL FOR DUST.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FANS ARE RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH/SAFETY SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN;DO NOT BREATHE
DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F8
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:CRYSTAL;SLIGHT ODOR OF WHITE/SULFUR DIOXIDE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALL OXIDIZING AND ACIDIC MATERIALS SUCH AS PEROXIDE AND H*2SO*4.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE AND EXCESSIVE HEAT (ABOVE 120F)
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SO*2
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:EXTREME HEAT,MOISTURE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF COLLECTED MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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