Product ID:SODIUM LACTATE, S326500
MSDS Date:03/15/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N027723
MSDS Number: BMXMQ

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LACTIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT; (SODIUM LACTATE)

CAS: 72-17-3

RTECS: OD5680000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 40 - 45%

IF VOMITING OCCURS, KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS TO

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL & SKIN: (ACUTE) NO DATA
AVAILABLE. EYE: (ACUTE) NO DISTURBANCES OF THE CORNEAL WAS OBSERVED
IN RBT EYES FROM APPLICATN OF A 0.1 M SOLN AT PH 7.0-7.5. INGEST:
(ACUTE) NO DATA AVAIL. (CHRONIC) NO DATA AVAIL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG STOPS,
PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT SYMP &
SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES
IMMED. WASH A FFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD DETERGENT & LRG AMTS OF
WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MED
ATTN IMMED. EYE:WASH IMMED W/LRG AMTS OF WATER/NORMAL SALINE,
OCCASNLY (SUPP DATA)

Flash Point:COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO*2, WATER SPRAY OR REGULAR FOAM.
FOR LRG FIRES, USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT
EQUIP.MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF CAN W/O RISK.DO NOT SCATTER
SPILLED MATL W/HIGH-PRESS WATER STREAMS.(SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SLIGHT FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT
OR FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. FOR
SMALL SPILLS, TAKE UP WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATL AND PLACE
INTO CLEAN, DRY CNTNRS FOR LATER DISP. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE
AWAY. ISOLATE HAZARD AREA AND DENY ENTRY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGS WHEN STORING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASST, CONT DISTRICT
DIRECTOR OF ENVIRON PROT AGENCY.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER AT TEMPERATURES
NOT EXCEEDING 39F.

Respiratory Protection:THE SPECIFIC NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD RESP SELECTED
MUST BE BASED ON CONTAM LEVS FOUND IN WORK PLACE, MUST BE BASED ON
SPECIFIC OPER & MUST NOT EXCEED THE WORKING LIMITS OF THE RESP. FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION REFER TO ORIGINAL MSDS .
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION
SYSTEM.
Protective Gloves:PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE (IMPERVIOUS) CLOTHING AND
EQUIPMENT. EYEWASH FOUNTAIN WITHIN IMMEDIATE WORK AREA.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:DIKE FIRE-CONTROL WATER FOR LATER DISP. USE AGENTS
SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID BRTHG HAZ VAPS, KEEP
UPWIND. FIRST AID PROC:LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS, UNTIL NO EVIDENC
E OF CHEM REMAINS (APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MED ATTN IMMED.
INGEST:TREAT SYMP & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MED ATTN IMMED.(ING 3)

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:284F,140C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:63.0F,17.2C
Vapor Pres:14 @ 20C
Vapor Density:0.7
Spec Gravity:1.3
pH:NEUT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:>1 (ETHER = 1)
Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:HYGROSCOPIC, ODORLESS, COLORLESS TO PALE-YELLOW,
THICK LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY.
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS OR OPEN
FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE TOXIC SODIUM OXIDE AND TOXIC OXIDES OF CARBON.

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASST, CONT DISTRICT DIRECTOR
OF ENVIRON PROT AGENCY.

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