Product ID:1036052 SODIUM ACETATE, ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:10/31/1990
FSC:6810
NIIN:00FO17731
MSDS Number: BKTCK

Emergency Phone: (716) 722-5151

Info Phone: (800) 225-5352

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

SODIUM ACETATE

CAS: 126-96-5

RTECS: AJ4375000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): 1600 MG/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION: LOW HAZARD.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
INHALATION/SKIN/INGESTION: LOW HAZARD.

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: WASH IMMEDIATELY W/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK 1-2 GLASSES OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER SPRAY
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS MATERIAL, LIKE MOST ORGANIC
MATERIALS IN POWDER FORM, IS CAPABLE OF CREATING A DUST EXPLOSION.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP MATERIAL & PACKAGE FOR SAFE FEED TO
AN INCINERATOR.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP FROM OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Other Precautions:CHEMICAL HAS A HIGH BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND &
EXPECTED TO CAUSE OXYGEN DEPLETION IN AQUATIC SYSTEMS W/LOW EFFECTS
TO AQUATIC ORGANISMS. READILY BIODEGRADABLE. NO ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT IF DILUTED W/WAT ER.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION MAY BE NEEDED IN SPECIAL
CIRCUMSTANCES
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT VENTILATION, TEN ROOM VOLUMES PER HOUR
IS CONSIDERED GOOD VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER EACH USE
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:615F
Vapor Pres:NEGLIGIBLE
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): NEGLIGIBLE
Solubility in Water:APPRECIALBE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE POWDER
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NEG.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO & CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE BY INCINERATION OR CONTRACT W/LICENSED
CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL AGENCY. DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL
MAY BE SUBJECT TO FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

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