Product ID:STEARATED SODIUM BICARBONATE DRY CHEMICAL
MSDS Date:05/09/1986
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-241-1143
MSDS Number: BHQQL

Emergency Phone: 919-563-5911

Info Phone: 919-563-5911

Cage: JO777

Telephone: 919-556-6811

Cage: JO777

SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

RTECS: VZ0950000

OSHA PEL NOT KNOWN

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT) IS 5.0 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: IRRITATION OF THE EYES AND
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH THE DUST MAY
IRRITATE THE SKIN. IF SWALLOWED IT MAY CAUSE GASTRINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES. CHRONIC: NO SPECIFIC IN FORMATION AVAILABLE. (NONE
SPECIFIED BYMANUFACTURER.)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:COUGHING, CHEST DISCOMFORT, IRRITATION OF THE
EYES AND SKIN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE REPORTED

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR. MAINTAIN BREATHING.
EYE: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTI ON IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION: (1/2 TO 1 POUND) GIVE
WATER FOLLOWED BY MILK OR DILUTED VINEGAR AS AN EMETIC. NATURAL
BODY MECHANISMS EXIST FOR ITS EXCRETION WHEN GIVEN IN LARGE
AMOUNTS.

Flash Point:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: SWEEP UP AND DISPOSE OF IN DOT-APPROVED
WASTE CONTAINERS. LARGE: SHOVEL INTO DOT-APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS.
KEEP OUT OF SEWERS, STORM DRAINS, SURFACE WATERS, AND SOIL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE, HEAT AND IGNITION SOURCES. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED.
Other Precautions:ALWAYS OBEY HAZARD WARNINGS AND HANDLE EMPTY
CONTAINERS AS IF THEY WERE FULL. DO NOT STORE WITH ACIDS.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST FOR NUISANCE DUST.
Protective Gloves:NONE REQUIRED
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED
Other Protective Equipment:NONE REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECO.>50 C
Spec Gravity:0.9
Solubility in Water:LIMITED
Appearance and Odor:FINE WHITE POWDER, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, ABC DRY CHEMICAL, ACIDIC MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXPOSURE TO HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND
OXIDES OF SODIUM. (NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.)

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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