Product ID:CALUSA CONCENTRATED LAUNDRY DETERGENT
MSDS Date:02/09/1989
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N020212
MSDS Number: BLVLZ

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 213-724-6530 OR 213-695-0761

Preparer: DONALD L GREEN

Cage: 0E7P7

Cage: 0E7P7

SODIUM METASILICATE PENTAHYDRATE

CAS: 10213-79-3

Fraction By Weight: <5%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE/SKIN:POSSIBLE LOCAL TISSUE INJURY.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
SKIN:FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. INGEST:DILUTE WITH MILK OR WATER.
REMOVE FROM STOMACH IF AMOUNT INGESTED IS CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
CALL MD IMM EDIATELY. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING
(GIVE O2/ ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) .

Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:ALKALINE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS ARE SLIPPERY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS CAN REACT WITH
AMPHOTERIC METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM OR ZINC TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS
WHICH IS FLAMMABLE AND/OR EXPLOSIVE IF IGNITED.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP, SCOOP OR VACUUM UP SMALL SPILLS. FLUSH
RESIDUE WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID DIRECT CONTACT. WEAR RUBBER
GLOVES IF NECESSARY TO BE IN CONTACT W/AQUEOUS SOLUTION. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT PUT INTO
UNMARKED CONTAINERS. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES & MUCOUS
MEMBRANES. AVOID DUST INHALATION. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. STORE
AWAY FROM FOOD & FEED. READ L ABEL INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS.

Respiratory Protection:IF DUSTY CONDITION EXISTS, USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED GAUZE FACE MASK.
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:SOURCE OF WATER NEAR WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:B3
Spec Gravity:0.88
pH:10.6
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE ESSENTIALLY DUSTLESS FINE GRANULAR POWDER.
FLORAL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS MAY BE PRODUCED ON
PROLONGED CONTACT WITH ALUMINIM, ZINC, TIN OR LEAD.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF LARGE SPILLS IN APPROVED LANDFILL
ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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