Product ID:1001
MSDS Date:07/18/1994
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N056295
MSDS Number: CBCJJ

TRIDENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

7425 MISSION VALLEY RD SUITE 207
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 619-688-9600

Cage: 0U4X9

TRIDENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 US

Telephone: 619-688-9600

Cage: 0U4X9

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 25-45%

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3, C

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

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:EYES: CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION AND
BURNS, POSSIBLE EYE DAMAGE. SKIN: SEVERE IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE
BURNS. INGESTION: SEVERE IRRITATION AND POSSIBLE BURNS OF MOUTH AND
THROAT. INHALATION: SEVERE RESPI RATORY IRRITATION. PRIMARY
IRRITANT DERMATITIS. PROLONGED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN DESTRUCTION OF
TISSUE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DERMATITIS AND RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES
AND OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: DRINK SMALL AMOUNTS OF WATER
TO DILU TE AND OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IRRITATING VAPORS MAY BE EMITTED DURING A
FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND GOGGLES. SOAK UP
SPILLS WITH SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT. PLACE INTO CHEMICAL WASTE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL PROTECTED LOCATION.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY. RINSE CONTAINER BEFORE
REUSE OR DISPOSAL. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IF
VENTILATION IS INADEQUATE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. GENERAL MECHANICAL
VENTILATION RECOMMENDED FOR ENCLOSED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC RECOMMENDED.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>212F,>100C
Spec Gravity:1.263 (H*2O=1)
pH:-14
Evaporation Rate & Reference:-1 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID; ODORLESS.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOT KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF OF AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE
REPROCESSING FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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