Product ID:JENNY 49S
MSDS Date:02/12/1987
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N038193
MSDS Number: BQXGC

HOMESTEAD INDUSTRIES INC

200 MAIN ST
CORAOPOLIS, PA 15108
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 412-771-2628

Preparer: H. MARK JONES

Cage: 29215

JENNY PRODUCTS INC

SOMERSET, PA 15501-1069 US

Telephone: 814-445-3400

Cage: 29215

SODIUM HYDROXIDE; (CAUSTIC SODA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 79.8%

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:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: BURNS EYES AND SKIN. CHRONIC:
NOT DETERMINED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: RINSE FOR AT LEAST 15
MINUTES WITH COOL WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: WASH OFF, USE
SKIN EMOLLIENT. INGEST; DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WATER . GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:DRY CONCENTRATE CAN BE SWEPT UP & USED AS
INTENDED. SPILLS OF SOLUTIONS CAN BE NEUTRALIZED WITH ACIDS AND
THEN FLUSHED TO SEWER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE DRY SCOOP WHEN REMOVING
CONCENTRATE FROM DRUM. KEEP DRUM COVERED.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST MASK WHEN MIXING.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LENGTH FSHLD.
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER APRON OR FULL PROTECTIVE SUIT.
EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Solubility in Water:100
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR MATERIAL
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NONE

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALUMINUM, TIN, ZINC.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CAN RELEASE HYDROGEN WHEN REACTING
WITH ABOVE MATERIALS.

Waste Disposal Methods:ALL WETTING AGENTS ARE BIODEGRADABLE AND WILL
NOT INTERFERE WITH WASTE TREATMENT SYSTMS. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS .

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