Product ID:DODECYL SODIUM SULFATE, S1333
MSDS Date:02/21/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N039527
MSDS Number: BSQJS

SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP

14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO ST
GARDENA, CA 90248-2027
US

Emergency Phone: 213-516-8000

Info Phone: 213-516-8000

Cage: 63415

SPECTRUM LABORATORY PRODUCTS INC

GARDENA, CA 90248-2027 US

Telephone: 310-516-9843

Cage: 63415

SULFURIC ACID, MONODECYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT; (DODECYL

CAS: 151-21-3

RTECS: WT1050000

Fraction By Weight: 288.38%

REPEATED ADMINISTRATION

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

SALINE, OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS,

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY &

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NO

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BASED ON SPECIFIC OPERATION, & MUST BE NIOSH/MSHA

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

RESPIRATOR W/HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

PARTICULATE FILTER. ANY TYPE C SUPPLIED-AIR RESP

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

CONTINUOUS-FLOW MODE. ANY SELF CONTAINED BREATHING

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL RAT):1288 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL OF DUST MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION, RESULTING IN COUGHING AND SNEEZING. SKIN:IRRIT. MAY
CAUSE IRRIT. SOLUTIONS MAY CAUSE DEVELOPMENT OF CNTCT DERM IN SOME
INDIVIDUALS, W/BURNING, REDNESS, TIGHTE NING OF SKIN, LEATHERY
TEXTURE, PAINFULFISSURES, & LAMELLAR EXFOLIATION. EYE:IRRIT. DUST
MAY CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IRRIT, & POSS BURNS. EXPERIMENTS
INDICATE THAT IT IS MORE IRRIT TO RABBITS EYES THAN TO
MONKEYS/HUMANS. INGEST:LG DOSES MAY CAUSE STOMACH IRRIT, NAUS, &
VOM. CHRONIC:EYE:RPTD/PRLNGD EXPOS TO IRRITANTS MAY CAUSE
CONJUNCTIVITIS. SKIN:RPTD/PRLNGD EXPOS MAY CAUSE DERM & COMEDONES.
REPRO EFTS HAVE BEEN RPTD (ING 2)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOS AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF BRTHG HAS
STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM & AT REST. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. GET MD ATTN IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE
CONTAM CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP/MILD
DETERGENT & LG AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM REMAINS
(APPROX 15-20 MIN). GET MD ATTN IMMED. EYE:WASH EYES IMMED W/LG
AMTS OF WATER/NORMAL(ING 5)

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY/REGULAR FOAM.
FOR LARGER FIRES USE WATER SPRAY, FOG/REGULAR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP.
MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF YOU CAN DO IT W/OUT RISK. DO NOT
SCATTER SPILLED MATL W/HIGH-PRESS (SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:SLIGHT FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT
OR FLAME.

Spill Release Procedures:OCCUPATIONAL SPILL:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN
SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY CONTAINERS FOR RECLAIMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL.
DO NOT FLUSH SPILLED MATERIAL INTO SEWER. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE
AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
SUBSTANCES. STORE IN A TIGHLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:MAY BURN BUT DOES NOT IGNITE READILY. AVOID CONTACT
WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, EXCESSIVE HEAT, SPARKS, OR OPEN FLAME.

Respiratory Protection:FOLLOWING RESPS ARE REC BASED ON INFO FOUND IN
PHYSICAL DATA, TOXICITY & HLTH EFTS SECTIONS. THEY ARE RANKED IN
ORDER FROM MIN TO MAXIMUM RESP PROT. SPECIFIC RESP SELECTED MUST BE
BASED ON CONTAM LEVE LS FOUND IN WORK PLACE, MUST BE (ING 8)
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST VENT. VENT EQUIP MUST BE EXPLO PROOF.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:SPLASH PROOF OR DUST RESISTANT (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH. IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:WATER STREAMS. DIKE FIRE-CONTROL WATER FOR LATER
DISPOSAL. USE AGENTS SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF SURROUNDING FIRE. AVOID
BRTHG HAZ VAPS, KEEP UPWIND. EYE PROT: SAFETY GOGGLES.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:>399F,>204C
Spec Gravity:>1.1
Solubility in Water:10%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO CREAM-COLORED CRYSTALS, FLAKES OR POWDER
WITH A MILD ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DODECYL SODIUM SULFATE (SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE):OXIDIZERS (STRONG):FIRE
AND EXPOSION HAZARD.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPS AND PRESS. AVOID
CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZERS, EXCESS HEAT, SPARKS OR OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
TOXIC AND/OR HAZARDOUS GASES.

Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS WHEN DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE,
CONTACT THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE EVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY.

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