Product ID:L-DEICER SAFEWAY SF SUPERSAK
MSDS Date:08/20/1997
FSC:6850
NIIN:01-434-3973
MSDS Number: CGLHY

Emergency Phone: 514-895-8648

Info Phone: 514-895-8648

Preparer: ROMAN COSTUIK

Cage: 0U3B1

Telephone: 847-559-2173

Cage: 0U3B1

SODIUM FORMATE

CAS: 141-53-7

Fraction By Weight: >97%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >2000 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MAY CAUSE EYE & SKIN IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO INGREDIENT OF A CONCENTRATION OF 0.1%
OR GREATER IS LISTED AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN & EYE IRRITATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SIGNIFIGANT EXPOSURE TO THIS
CHEMICAL MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC DISEASE OF THE
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, SKIN, AND/OR EYES.

First Aid:INGESTED-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE 2 GLASSES WATER & INDUCE
VOMITING. CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. INHALED-REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR & CONSULT A PHYSICIAN. SKIN-REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES & WASH
AFFECTED AREA S WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. EYES-FLUSH WITH WATER
& IMMEDIATELY CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL FIREFIGHTER'S PROTECTIVE GEAR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:BEFORE HANDLING ANY SPILLS, ALWAYS OBSERVE THE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS MSDS. SPILLS CAN BE REMOVED IN
THE DRY FORM WITH SUITABLE EQUIPMENT OR FLUSHED AWAY WITH LARGE
QUANTITIES OF WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. DLA-HMIS: 5% ACETIC
ACID SOLUTION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:OBSERVE GOOD PLANT PRACTICES. A DUST
MASK SHOULD BE WORN FOR HANDLING LARGE QUANTITIES IN CONFINED
SPACES WITHOUT LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Other Precautions:FOLLOW PROPER GROUNDING PROCEDURES WHEN TRANSFERRING.
AVOID GENERATION OF DUST.

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOOGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:ABSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE. AVOID CONTACT
WITH SKIN & EYES. AVOID BREATHING DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:B1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:491F,255C
Spec Gravity:0.92-0.95 G/CM3
pH:10-12
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANULES, SLIGHT SPECIFIC ODOUR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY GENERATE
CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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