Product ID:SUPER BLITZ
MSDS Date:07/07/1987
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N030639
MSDS Number: BNPBW

NORTH COAST CHEMICAL CO INC

6300 17TH AVE SOUTH
SEATTLE, WA 98108
US

Emergency Phone: 206-763-1340

Info Phone: 206-763-1340

Preparer: S. AGER

Cage: HO068

SAVOLITE INC (FORMERLY NORTH COAST CHEMICAL)

SEATLE, WA 98168 US

Telephone: 206-763-1340

Cage: 93961

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SILICIC ACID, DISODIUM SALT; (SODIUM METASILICATE)

CAS: 6834-92-0

RTECS: VV9275000

Fraction By Weight: 10-30%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3 (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS. CHRONIC:
TISSUE DAMAGE, ORGAN DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO EYES. CONTACT OR
INHALATION OF DUST OR MIST MAY CAUSE SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS TO SKIN
OR RESPIRATORY TRACT. DILUTE SOLUTIONS MAY CAUSE BURNS AFTER
PROLONGED CONTACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PULMONARY CONDITIONS MAY BE
AGGRAVATE BY INHALATION OF PRODUCT.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. SEEK MED HELP. EYES: FLUSH WITH
TAP WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEEK IMMED MED HELP. SKIN: WASH WITH
PLENTY OF WATER OR DILUTE VINEGAR. SEEK MED HELP. INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE WATER OR FRUIT JUICE. GET IMMED MED ATTN.

Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY OR WATER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS MAY GENERATE
CONSIDERABLE AMOUNTS OF HEAT. CONTACT WITH ZINC OR ALUMINUM MAY
GENERATE HYDROGEN GAS.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS MAY BE FLUSHED AWAY AFTER
NEUTRALIZING WITH DILUTE ACID. LARGER SPILLS MUST BE REPORTED AND
DISPOSED OF ACCORDING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP
SEPARATE FROM ACIDS, METALS, EXPLOSIVES, ORGANIC PEROXIDES AND
EASILY IGNITABLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:WEAR COMPLETE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT IN HANDLING THIS
PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ANTI-DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:RECOMMENDED. LOCAL EXHAUST IF PRODUCT IS DUSTING.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER, VINYL, NEOPRENE.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG & FULL LENGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON & BOOTS WHERE
APPLIABLE. EYE WASH STATION AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:PRODUCT IS HIGHLY ALKALINE. TAKE CARE TO AVOID
EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY CONTACT. READ ALL DIRECTIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: HALOCARBONS. MAY GENERATE HEAT IF LARGE QUANTITIES
BECOME WET WITH WATER.

HCC:C2
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT ORANGE GRANULAR POWDER.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS/LIGHT METALS SUCH AS TIN, ALUMINUM OR ZINC; LEATHER &
WOOL. MAY ORG CHEM, ESP NITROCARBONS & (SUPP DATA)
Stability Condition to Avoid:CONTACT WITH ACIDS, ZINC, TIN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM HYDROXIDE VAPOR. SODIUM OXIDE
VAPOR.

Waste Disposal Methods:ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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