Product ID:1102
MSDS Date:08/19/1992
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N068511
MSDS Number: CBHXM

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

UNKNOW SAN DIEGO, CA 92108 US

Telephone: 619-688-9600

Cage: TRDEN

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: <11%

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

First Aid:EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES &
OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN:FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER & OBTAIN
MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGEST:DRINK SMALL AMOUNTS OF WATER TO DILUTE &
OBTAIN MEDI CAL ATTENTION. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL
ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
FIRES IN STORAGE AREA. KEEP CONTAINER COOL W/WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL W/WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DRIED RESIDUE CAN THERMALLY DECOMPOSE,
GIVING OFF IRRITATING & POSSIBLY TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & GOGGLES. SOAK UP
SPILLS W/SAND OR OTHER ABSORBENT. PLACE INTO CHEMICAL WASTE
CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER. REPORTABLE
QUANTITY FOR SODIUM HYDROXIDE IS 10 00 LBS.
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 NEEDED. MECHANICAL:GENERAL
MECHANICAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED FOR ENCLOSED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR PLASTIC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . 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:1.196 (H*2O=1)
pH:13.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:1 (WATER=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:YELLOW 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 AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE
REPROCESSING FACILITY I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
RCRA STATUS:CORROSIVE WASTE D002.

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