Product ID:SOLID POWER DET
MSDS Date:05/13/1988
FSC:7930
NIIN:01-152-7072
MSDS Number: BHVNX

ECOLAB INC

370 WABASHA ST
ST PAUL, MN 55102

Emergency Phone: 1-800-328-0026

Info Phone: 1-612-293-2233

Cage: 0DAC4

ECOLAB PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTS DIVISION OF ECOLAB INC.

ST PAUL, MN 55102 US

Telephone: 800-352-5326

Cage: 85884

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (SARA III)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 50 - 55%

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:N/K
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE
BLINDNESS.INGESTION MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES:CAUSES SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS.EYE CONTACT
MAY CAUSE BLINDNESS.SKIN:HARMFUL SKIN CONTACT MAY NOT CAUSE
IMMEDIATE PAIN.INGESTION:HARMFUL OR FATAL.CAUSES CHEMICAL BURNS OF
MOUTH,THROAT,AND STOMACH.IN HALATION:N/K .
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:N/K

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING WATER.REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES.CONTINUE FLUSHING FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN,HOLDING LIDS
APART.CALL MD IMMED.SKIN:IMMED FLUSH W/ PLENTY OF COOL RUNNING
WATER FOR AT LE AST 15 MIN WHILE REMOVING CONTAM
CLOTHING/SHOES.INGEST:RINSE MOUTH IMMED;THEN DRINK 1 OR 2 LARGE
GLASSES OF WATER OR MILK.DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY
MOUTH TO UNCON PERSON. (SEE SUPP)

Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:PRODUCT DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP WITHOUT RAISING DUST.FLUSH AREA WITH
WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:N/K

Handling and Storage Precautions:DUE TO SOLID FORM OF PRODUCT NO
SPECIAL PROT IS NEC.USE OF SOLUTION:GLOVES AND EYE GOGGLES.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.AVOID CONTACT WITH
SOLUTIONS OF THIS PRODUCT,AS THESE MAY BE HAZARDOUS.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL AND GENERAL VENTILATION NECESSARY TO KEEP AIR
CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV .
Protective Gloves:SOLN:RUBBER PROT CUFF/GAUNTLET TYPE
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:N/K
Work Hygienic Practices:N/K
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:(0.2%) 12.0-13.0.FIRST AID PROC:CALL A POISON CONTROL CENTER OR
PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY.INHALATION.REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT
BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:N/K
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:N/K
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:N/K
Vapor Pres:N/K
Vapor Density:N/K
Spec Gravity:N/K
pH:SUP DA
Evaporation Rate & Reference:N/K
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BLUE SOLID WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH ACIDS.REACTS WITH SOFT METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM
AND ZINC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:N/K
Hazardous Decomposition Products:N/K

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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