Product ID:BOIL OUT - JR 531
MSDS Date:08/01/1988
FSC:6850
NIIN:00F031109
MSDS Number: BSMQJ

SYSCO CHEMICAL

1390 ENCLAVE PKWY
HOUSTON, TX 77077
US

Emergency Phone: 713-584-1790

Info Phone: 713-584-1790

Cage: SYSCO

SYSCO CHEMICAL

HOUSTON, TX 77077 US

Telephone: 713-584-1790

Cage: SYSCO

SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 35%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM CEILING

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS, MAY CAUSE
BLINDNESS. SKIN: SEVERE CHEMICAL BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF COOL WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES. SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF COOL WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGEST: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. DRINK
PLENTY O F MILK/MILK OF MAGNESIA/RAW EGGS. IF NOT AVAILABLE, DRINK
PLENTY OF WATER. FOLLOW W/OLIVE/VEGETABLE/MINERAL OIL. NEVER GIVE
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON ANYTHING BY MOUTH. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN
ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRESSURE DEMAND SELF CONTAINED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING

Spill Release Procedures:PICK UP MATERIAL & PLACE IN A SUITABLE
CONTAINER. FLUSH AREA W/WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREA. VERY STRONG
ALKALINE MATERIAL. HANDLE AS FOR ALL STRONG CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:SAFE WHEN USED PROPERLY. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.

Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: SUFFICIENT
Protective Gloves:RUBER OR PLASTIC
Eye Protection:GOGGLES & FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER CLOTHES
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USING. WASH CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:BROWNISH/WHITE GRANULES W/BLAND ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC CHEMICALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE &
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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