Product ID:EXTINGUISHER CHARGE, SODA-ACID, PART A
MSDS Date:07/10/1991
FSC:4210
NIIN:00-223-9888
MSDS Number: BKJHD

Emergency Phone: 614-471-9700

Info Phone: 614-471-9700

Preparer: DGSC-SSH

Cage: KO670

Telephone: 614-471-9700

Cage: KO670

SODIUM BICARBONATE

CAS: 144-55-8

RTECS: VZ0950000

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.
CHRONIC: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
IS LISTED BY NTP, IARC OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.

Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPIATE
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN FIGHTING A
CHEMICAL FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB IN INERT MATERIAL AND PLACE IN
APPROPIATE DISPOSAL CONTAINER AND COVER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE AND HEAT.
Other Precautions:NONE

Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. USE NIOSH/MSHA-APPROVED
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA AS APPROPIATE IN CASE OF A SPILL.
Ventilation:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENT. USE MECHANICAL (GENERAL)
VENTILATION IN CASE OF A SPILL.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING IN CASE OF A
SPILL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEY1:N1. EXTINGUISHER CONSISTS OF 2 1/2 GALLONS OF A SODIUM BICARBONATE
SOLUTION AND 1/2 PINT OF SULFURIC ACID. THIS MSDS IS FOR THE SODIUM
BICARBONATE SOLUTION. MSDS FOR SULFURIC ACID IS IN PART NUMB ER
INDICATOR B, SAME NSN.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Vapor Density:0.62
Spec Gravity:1.0
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIKE WATER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NOT APPLICABLE. PRODUCT IS INSIDE FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
SODIUM OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT YOUR LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER.
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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