BZPGB - SODIUM BICARBONATE
- MSDS: BZPGB
- Manufacturer: NORTH AMERICAN CHEMICAL CO
- Product Name: SODIUM BICARBONATE
- National Stock Number: 6810-00-264-6618
Product Identification
Product ID:SODIUM BICARBONATE
MSDS Date:10/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-264-6618
MSDS Number: BZPGB
Responsible Party
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66210
US
Emergency Phone: 913-344-9100
Info Phone: 913-344-9100
Cage: 41629
Contractor
Telephone: 714-881-3100
Cage: 0N140
Ingredients
SODIUM BICARBONATE
CAS: 144-55-8
RTECS: VZ0950000
Fraction By Weight: 100%
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) IS 4220 MG/KG. (RTECS)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS:EYES, SKIN, RESPIRATORY
& GI TRACT. ACUTE- MAY CAUSE EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. DUSTS MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT. SODIUM BICARBONATE IS A SAFE FOOD
INGREDIENT. NO SIGNIFICANT TOXICITY IS EXPECTED. LARGE DOSES CAN
PRODUCE SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS IN PATIENT WITH RENAL INSUFFICIENCY.
CHRONIC- UNKNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, COUGHING, REDNESS OF EYES & PAIN,
BLURRED VISION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL PAIN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR EYE PROBLEMS OR IMPAIRED RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
First Aid
First Aid:GET MEDICAL HELP IF NEEDED. EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINUTES. HOLD EYELIDS OPEN. SKIN:FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ORAL:SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION,
IMMEDIATELY.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM OR DRY CHEMICAL
FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND NIOSH-APPROVED
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP MATERIAL AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE FOR
SALVAGE OR DISPOSAL. WASH AWAY RESIDUE WITH WATER. VENTILATE AREA.
Neutralizing Agent:WEAK ACID
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER
TIGHTLY CLOSED AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. KEEP OUT OF REACH
OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. DO NOT GET IN EYE, ON SKIN OR
ON CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR
DRINKING. USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NONE NORMALLY REQUIRED. IF WORKPLACE EXPOSURE
LIMIT IS EXCEEDED (DUST TLV OF 10 MG/M3), A NIOSH-APPROVED DUST
RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Protective Gloves:PLASTIC GLOVE RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:DUST-RESISTANT GOGGLES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, EMERGENCY SHOWER, NORMAL
WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS AND LEGS
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:N1
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:518F,270C
Spec Gravity:2.16
pH:8.4 1%
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT RELEVANT
Solubility in Water:8.8% @ 68F (20C)
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULAR POWDER - ODORLESS
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALUMINUM, PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE HEAT, MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. LANDFILL METHOD IS RECOMMENDED.
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