Product ID:SX0272 SODIUM ACETATE ANHYDROUS
MSDS Date:01/15/1996
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F055876
MSDS Number: CGWMG

Emergency Phone: 800-222-0342/609-426-6300

Info Phone: 800-222-0342/609-426-6300

Cage: EO656

Telephone: (513) 631-0445

Cage: EO656

SODIUM ACETATE, ANHYDROUS

CAS: 126-96-5

RTECS: AJ4375000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RAT): 3530 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: IRRITATION. INHALATION: MAY
BE MILDLY IRRITATING TO UPPER RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION.

First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED. INGESTION: IF
CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER FREELY. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCES ACRID
FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES UNTIL AREA IS FREE FROM
EXPLOSION/FIRE HAZARDS. CONTAIN THE RELEASE & ELIMINATE ITS SOURCE,
IF DONE W/O RISK. TAKE UP & CO NTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
IN A COOL DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATHE DUST. DON'T GET IN EYES, SKIN/CLOTHING.
DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:APPROVED FUME HOOD/ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/POLY VINYL CHLORIDE/EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE WASH & SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:615.2F
Spec Gravity:1.528
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS ODORLESS CRYSTALLINE POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS, FLUORINE, POTASSIUM NITRITE, DIKETENE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXTREME HEAT, DUST.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON OXIDES, SODIUM OXIDES.

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

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