Product ID:B-207
MSDS Date:03/01/1993
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N018888
MSDS Number: CCXXY

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 415-593-2100

Cage: 0ZUJ2

Telephone: 415-493-2100

Cage: 0ZUJ2

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

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/SKIN:CAUSES IRRITATION.
INGESTION:NOT CONSIDERED TOXIC. INHALATION:RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION. SODIUM SULFITE - IRRITANT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT KNOWN.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE FOR
FIRES IN STORAGE AREA.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT . KEEP CONTAINER COOL W/WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IRRITATING VAPORS MAY BE EMITTED DURING A
FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GOGGLES & NIOSH
APPROVED DUST MASK. SWEEP UP SPILLED MATERIAL & PLACE IN CONTAINER
FOR REUSE OR DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILLED AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, PROTECTED LOCATION.
KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN. IRRITANT.
Other Precautions:TRIPLE RINSE CONTAINERS BEFORE REUSE OR DISPOSAL &
FOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. MECHANICAL
(GENERAL):IF APPLICABLE, TLV EXCEEDED.
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 RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:ALWAYS WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EYE PROT:& FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:TAN POWDER; WOODY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR OXIDES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . DISPOSE OF AT APPROVED CHEMICAL WASTE REPROCESSING
FACILITY.

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