Product ID:BLOC-AID
MSDS Date:07/18/1996
FSC:7930
NIIN:00N083807
MSDS Number: CGRKT

SPARTAN CHEMICAL CO INC

110 N WESTWOOD AVE
TOLEDO, OH 43607
US

Emergency Phone: 419-531-5551

Info Phone: 419-531-5551

Preparer: THOMAS J. MITCHELL

Cage: 23212

SPARTAN CHEMICAL CO INC. IPG INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS GROUP

TOLEDO, OH 43607 US

Telephone: 800-537-8990/419-531-5551

Cage: 23212

SODIUM HYDROXIDE (CERCLA)

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

Fraction By Weight: 35%

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:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SEVERE SKIN, EYE AND LUNG IRRITANT.
POISON IF TAKEN INTERNALLY. DO NOT INHALE MISTS OR SPRAYS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:UNKNOWN.

First Aid:INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE
OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION) . EYES: IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT,
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE
CONTACT LENSES. CA LL MD IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: FOR SKIN CONTACT,
IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. CALL MD. INGEST: IF
SWALLOWED, DRINK LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER OR FRUIT JUICE. IF
VOMITING OCCURS, (SUPDAT)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER INTO
SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NOTHING SPECIAL.
Other Precautions:NONE.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED. USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR
APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENT SHOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR MOST CONDITIONS.
LOCAL EXHAUST VENT MAY BE NECESSARY FOR SOME OPERATIONS.
Protective Gloves:ALKALI RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS (SUPDAT)
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH: 13.8-14.0. FIRST AID PROC: REPEAT PROCEDURE. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. CALL MD IMMEDIATELY. EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:255F,124C
Vapor Pres:18 @ 75F
Spec Gravity:1.38 (H*2O=1)
pH:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (BUT ACE=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:RED COLORED LIQUID; NO FRAGRANCE.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
DO NOT MIX WITH ACIDS OR OTHER CHEMICALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER
INTO SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM.

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