Product ID:20865 S209-3 SODIUM ACETATE TRIHYDRATE
MSDS Date:04/04/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-222-2724
MSDS Number: CCGDR

Emergency Phone: 201-796-7100/201-796-7523

Info Phone: 201-796-7100/201-796-7523

Cage: 1B464

Telephone: 201-796-7100

Cage: 1B464

ACETIC ACID, SODIUM SALT TRIHYDRATE, 99+%, A.C.S. REAGENT

CAS: 126-96-5

RTECS: AJ4375000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE & SKIN IRRITANT. MAY CAUSE
RESPIRATORY & DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE & SKIN IRRITANT. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY &
DIGESTIVE TRACT IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH
W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR 15 MINS. INGESTION: IF CONSICOUS &
ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR IMMEDIATEL Y. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY. OBTAINMEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Extinguishing Media:SMALL: WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, CO/CHEMICAL FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR A SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN
PRESSURE-DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED & FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTOIGNITION TEMP: 1,124.60F.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
VACUUM/SWEEP UP MATERIAL & PLACE INTO A SUITABLE DISPOSAL
CONTAINER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:USE W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION. KEEP FROM
CONTACT W/OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN & CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR PURIFYING
DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO CONTROL
AIRBORNE LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 8.9 (0.1M SOLUTION).

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:253F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:136F
Spec Gravity:1.45
pH:(SUPP)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE SOLID W/NO ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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