Product ID:SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE
MSDS Date:10/10/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N082245
MSDS Number: CGNVV

Emergency Phone: 606-539-1600, 606-982-5000

Info Phone: 606-539-1600

Cage: 23104

Telephone: 908-859-2151

Cage: 62910

SULFURIC ACID, MONODODECYL ESTER, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM

CAS: 151-21-3

RTECS: WT1050000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL,RAT):1288 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:INHAL:DUST CAN IRRIT NOSE,
THROAT, AND RESP TRACT. SYMPS OF SORE THROAT, COUGHING, AND CHOKING
CAN OCCUR. INGEST: LRG DOSES MAY CAUSE GI DISTRESS, NAUS AND DIARR.
SKIN:MILDLY IRRIT, CAUSES RASH ON CONTINUED EXPOS. EYE:IRRIT TO
TISSUEWITH REDNESS AND PAIN. CHRONIC:NO INFORMATION FOUND.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO INFORMATION FOUND. NONE
SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INGEST:INDUCE VOMIT IMMED BY GIVING 2 GLASSES WATER, OR MILK
IF AVAIL & STICKING FINGER DOWN THROAT. CALL MD IMMED. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERS. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET
MED AT TN FOR ANY BRTHING DFCLTY. EYES:WASH W/PLENTY WATER FOR @
LST 15 MINS, LIFTING LOWER & UPPER EYELIDS OCCASNLY. GET MED ATTN
IMMED. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHING. WASH W/PLENTY WATER FOR @
(SUPDAT)

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL FOAM, OR CARBON
DIOXIDE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AS WITH MOST ORGANIC SOLIDS, FIRE IS
POSSIBLE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES OR BY CONTACT WITH IGNITION
SOURCE. FINE DUST DISPERSED IN AIR IN SUFFICIENT (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. VENT AREA OF
LEAK/SPILL. CLEAN-UP PERSONNEL MAY REQUIRE PROTECTION FROM INHAL OF
DUST. SPILLS:CLEAN UP SPILLS IN A MANNER THAT DOES NOT DISPERSE
DUST INTO AIR. USE NON-SPA RKING TOOLS. PICK UP SPILL FOR
RECOVERY(SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP IN A TIGTLY CLOSED CONTAINER.
STORE IN A COOL, DRY, VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF
HEAT/IGNIT. PROTECT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:AVOID DUST DISPERSAL. CONTAINERS SHOULD BE BONDED AND
GROUNDED FOR TRANSFERS TO AVOID STATIC SPARKS. WARNING! CAUSES
IRRIT TO SKIN, EYES AND RESP TRACT. AVOID CONTACT W/EYES, SKIN AND
CLTHING.

Respiratory Protection:FOR CONDITIONS OF USE WHERE EXPOS TO THE DUST IS
APPARENT, A NIOSH APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR MAY BE WORN. FOR
EMERGENCIES, A NIOSH APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
MAY BE NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHST SYS WHICH CAPTURES THE CONTAM AT ITS SOURCE IS
RECOM TO PVNT DISPERSION OF CONTAM INTO THE WORKROOM AIR.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER . LAB COAT, APRON OR COVERALLS.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. CONTACT LENSES
SHOULD NOT BE WORN WHEN WORKING WITH THIS MATERIAL.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MELTING POINT: >200C(362F) DECOMPOSES. FIRE & EXPLOS HAZ:
CONCENTRATION, AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNIT SOURCE IS A
POTENTIAL DUST EXPLOSION HAZ. SPILL:OR DISPOSAL AND PLACE IN A
CLOSED CONTAINER. FI RST AID:LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF
IRRITATIONDEVELOPS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:10G/100G WATER
Appearance and Odor:FINE, WHITE OR SLIGHTLY YELLOW POWDER. SLIGHTLY
FATTY ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS OF USE
AND STORAGE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY MAY BE
BURNED IN AN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR DISPOSED IN AN APPROVED WASTE
FACILITY. ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.

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