Product ID:B-263
MSDS Date:10/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N018895
MSDS Number: BLHKZ

AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC

1601 INDUSTRIAL WAY SUITE 120
BELMONT, CA 94002
US

Emergency Phone: 415-593-2100

Info Phone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUAT

AQUA TREAT CHEMICALS INC

BELMONT, CA 94002 US

Telephone: 415-593-2100

Cage: AQUAT

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:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CORROSIVE TO EYES. SEVERE SKIN
IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER FOR 15 MIN. INGEST: DRINK
LARGE QUANTITIES OF MILK, EGG WHITES, GELATIN SOLUTION OR WATER.
INHAL: REMOVE T O FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING. (GIVE O2 OR
ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:ANY EXTINGUISHING MEDIA CAN BE USED IN STORAGE
AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:KEEP CONTAINER COOL WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SAWDUST, SAND, OR OTHER SUITABLE
ABSORBENT. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A WASTE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.
FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY.
Other Precautions:RINSE EMPTY CONTAINERS BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES (SUPP DATA)
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON OR PROTECTIVE COVERALLS.
EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: AND FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD TO GOGGLES .

HCC:C2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F,100C
Spec Gravity:1.196
pH:13.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW LIQUID WITH A BLAND ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY INCINERATION OR IN AN APPROVED
LANDFILL. DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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