Product ID:LIQUID 422
MSDS Date:08/09/1985
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F026785
MSDS Number: BQJZV

DUBOIS CHEMICALS DIV OF CHEMED CORP

3630 E KEMPER ROAD
SHARONVILLE, OH 45241
US

Emergency Phone: 513-554-4200

Info Phone: 513-554-4200

Preparer: W J CORBETT

Cage: DUBOI

DUBOIS CHEMICALS DIV OF CHEMED CORP

SHARONVILLE, OH 45241 US

Telephone: 513-554-4200

Cage: DUBOI

SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: C 2 MG/M3; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION: MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SENSITIVE SKIN.

First Aid:INHALATION: N/A; IN NORMAL OPERATION. EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY
W/FRESH WATER. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/FRESH WATER. INGESTION:
GIVE WATER, MILK OR EGG WHITES. DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTEN TION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICALS.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH SMALL AMOUNTS TO DRAIN. COLLECT & RETURN
LARGE AMOUNTS TO DRUM.

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T PRESSURE CONTAINER TO EMPTY/KEEP
BUNGS IN DRUM/IF FROZEN, THAW & MIX TO MAKE USABLE.

Ventilation:LOCAL: REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:ALKALI RESISTANT
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:220F
Vapor Pres:17.5
Spec Gravity:1.30
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC = 1) >1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID, BROWN AMINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:65

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
CONCENTRATED MINERAL ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, WATER WITH INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:USE UNTIL <1 INCH REMAINS IN
CONTAINER/EMPTY/TRIPLE RINSE W/WATER & ADD TO OPERATION. REMOVE OR
DEFACE LABEL BEFORE SELLING OR DISPOSING OF CONTAINER. ADJUST
PH/CONTAINS NO PHOSPHATES. DOT CORROSIVE, NA-1760.

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