Product ID:REAGENT NO 2 (SECOND OF TWO REAGENTS), 10034
MSDS Date:09/14/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N061299
MSDS Number: BXXWH

EM SCIENCE

400 DEMOCRAT RD
GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08027
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 609-354-9200

Preparer: MARIE GABER

Cage: DO242

EM SCIENCE

70 GIBBSTOWN, NJ 08927 US

Telephone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Cage: DO242

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 30%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

WATER

CAS: 7732-18-5

RTECS: ZC0110000

Fraction By Weight: 70 - 75%

IMPLEMENTED TO REDUCE EXPOSURE.

RTECS: 9999999ZZ

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES SEVERE BURNS ON CONTACT.
HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. VAPOR IRRITATING TO EYES & RESPIRATORY
PASSAGES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:GET MED ASSIST FOR ALL CASES OF OVEREXPOSURE. SKIN: IMMED
FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/LGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES: IMMED FLUSH
THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. INHAL: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR; GIVE ART F RESP IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED. INGEST: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING, IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER FREELY & GET MED ATTN.
REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & WASH BEFORE REUSE.

Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:USE ANY SUITABLE FOR ADJACENT MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ON CONTACT W/LIGHT METALS(AL, SN, ZN),
HYDROGEN GAS CAN BE PRODUCED WHICH IS EXPLOSIVE.

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC AREA OF ALL UNNEC PERS. WEAR SUIT PROT
EQUIP LISTED UNDER EXPOS/PERS PROT. ELIM ANY IGNIT SOURCES UNTIL
AREA IS DETERMINED TO BE FREE FROM EXPLOS/FIRE HAZ. CONTAIN RELEASE
& ELIM ITS SOURCE, IF T HIS CAN BE DONE W/OUT RISK. TAKE UP &
(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:EM SCIENCE SPILL-X: SX0862, CAUSTIC SPILL TREATMENT
AGENT SET.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. STORE IN A
COOL, DRY AREA. DO NOT BREATHE SOLUTION MIST. DO NOT GET IN EYES,
ON SKIN, OR ON CLTHG.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Respiratory Protection:IF WORKPLACE EXPOS LIM(S) OF PROD/ANY COMPONENT
IS EXCEEDED(SEE TLV/PEL), A NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD AIR SUPPLIED RESP IS
ADVISED IN ABSENCE OF PROPER ENVIRON CONTROL. OSHA REGS ALSO PERMIT
OTHER NIOSH/MSHA RESPS(NEGATIVE PRESS TYPE) UNDER(SUPDAT)
Ventilation:MATL SHOULD BE HNDLD/TRANSFERRED IN APPRVD FUME HOOD/W/ADEQ
VENT. ENGINEERING &/ADMIN CONTROLS SHOULD BE (ING 3)
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/EQUIVALENT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA. IMPERVIOUS PROT CLTHG SHOULD BE WORN TO PVNT
CONT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT TAKE
INTERNALLY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC: CNTNERIZE FOR PROPER DISP AS PRECRIBED UNDER DISPOSAL.
WASTE DISP METH: TECHNICAL SERVICE DEPARTMENT (609) 354-9200. EPA
WASTE NO: D002. TREATMENT: SPECIFIED TECHNOLOGY - NEUT TO PH 6-9.
CONTACT LOC PERMITTED WASTE DISP SITE(TSD) FOR PERMISSIBLE
TREATMENT SITES. RESP PROT: SPEC CNDTNS(SEE SAFETY SUPPLIER).

Solubility in Water:SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALUMINUM, TIN, AMMONIUM SALTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY W/FED, STATE & LOC REGS ON REPORT
RELEASES. REFER TO REG INFO FOR REPORT QTY & OTHER REG DATA. EM
SCIENCE RECOMM SPILL-X NEUT & ABSORB AGENTS FOR VARIOUS TYPES OF
SPILLS. ADDTNL INFO ON SPILL-X PRODS CAN BE PROVIDED THRU EM
SCIENCE(SUPDAT)

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