Product ID:REVISED ISE5 CLEANING SOLN (SEE SUP DATA)
MSDS Date:08/01/1986
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N012062
MSDS Number: BHTQB

E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO., INC.

GLASGOW SITE, ROUTE 896
GLASGOW, DE 19702
US

Emergency Phone: 302-452-2894

Info Phone: 302-452-2894

Preparer: SHEILA A. ROMINE

Cage: 18897

E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO. (INC)

WILMINGTON, DE 19898 US

Telephone: 800-441-3637/302-453-2311

Cage: 18897

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SKIN-RABBIT 50MG/24HR
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: NOT CONSIDERED A HAZ. MAT IS
NOT LIKELY TO BE PRESENT IN THE AIR, HOWEVER; MAY CAUSE IRRIT IF
SMALL AMOUNT IS INHALED. SKIN: SEVERE CORROSIVE. SOLN MAY CAUSE
DRYNESS OF SKIN, IRRIT, SEVERE IRRI T, BURNS, OR ULCERATION. EYE:
CORROSIVEMAY CAUSE IRRIT W/ DISCOMFORT, TEARING, BLURRING OF
VISION, (EFTS OF OVEREXPOS)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE COMPONENTS IN THIS CHEMICAL
IS LISTED BY IARC, NTP, OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN (MFR).
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: CORNEAL BURNS + SEVERE DAMAGE. EFECTS
DEPEND ON CONC. SOLN < 1N MAY CAUSE MILD CORNEAL INJURY IF NOT
WASHED IMMED, SOLN > 1N MAY CAUSE SEVER INJURY EVEN IF WASHED
IMMED. INGEST: CORROSIVE. I RRIT OR BURNS OF THE MOUTH, THROAT,
ESOPHAGUS, + STOMACH, SEVER GI IRRIT + CORROSION, NAUSEA, VOMIT,
ABD PAIN (SUP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND. TARGET
ORGANS: CORROSIVE TO TISSUE.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. NOT BREATH GIVE ARTF RESP,
PREFERABLY MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. BREATH IS DFCLT GIVE 0*2. CALL PHYS.
SKIN: CALL PHYS. IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN WHILE REMOVI NG CONTAM CLOTHING + SHOES. EYE: IMMED FLUSH W/
PLENTY OF H*2O FOR 15 MIN. CALL PHYS. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.
GIVE LG QUANTITY OF H*2O. DON'T GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCON
PERSON. CALL PHYS.

Flash Point:N/K
Lower Limits:N/K
Upper Limits:N/K
Extinguishing Media:WATER. WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL,
CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO A SAFE AREA. KEEP
PERSONNEL REMOVED + UPWIND OF FIRE. FLOOD W/ H*2O. HOSE W/ H*2O
FROM A DISTANCE TO PVNT SPLASH ON PERSONNEL. (SUP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:REACTS WITH METALS TO FORM FLAMMABLE
HYDROGEN GAS. CAN CAUSE CHARRING OR IGNITION OF COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS.

Spill Release Procedures:REVIEW FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS AND SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH CLEAN UP. USE APPROPRIATE
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP. NEUTRALIZE WITH
HYDROCHLORIC ACID.
Neutralizing Agent:HYDROCHLORIC ACID

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE WITH ALUMINUM OR
MAGNESIUM, ACIDS, COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. STORE IN CORROSION-PROOF
AREA. STORE REFRIGERATED (NOT A SAFETY REQUIREMENT).
Other Precautions:DO NOT GET IN EYES. DO NOT GET ON SKIN. DO NOT GET ON
CLOTHING. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS OR MIST. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HANDLING. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE (MFR). NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:NONE (MFR). CONSULT LOCAL SAFETY/HEALTH AUTHORITIES IF
ADDITIONAL GUIDANCE IS NECESSARY .
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR RUBBER APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. WASH
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PART NO: DRAWING 713623, LOOPS 4000, LOOPS 5000. FIRE FIGHT PROCEDURES:
FOR LARGE AMOUNT, WEAR SCBA AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED SCBA + FULL PROT EQUIP . EFTS OF OVEREXPOS: S CARRING OF
TISSUE, INCREASE IN BLOOD PH, PALE SKIN, WEAK SLOW PULSE, SWELLING
OF THROAT, SUFFOCATION, SHOCK, DEATH.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-26 TO 15 C
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Spec Gravity:1.009
pH:12.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER = 1)
Solubility in Water:AQUEOUS
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR AQUEOUS SOLUTION, NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE W/ ACIDS, FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, ORGANIC HALOGENS, AL, TIN,
ZINC, NITROMETHANE, + NITRO COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSES BY REACTION WITH METALS
SUCH AS AL, TIN, ZINC, AND ALLOYS. HAZARDOUS GASES PRODUCED ARE
HYDROGEN.

Waste Disposal Methods:ADJUST PH TO 6-9 WITH DILUTE HYDROCHLORIC ACID.
FLUSH TO ACID DRAIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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