Product ID:KODAK SODIUM SULFITE (ANHYDROUS)
MSDS Date:01/09/1999
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-965-4599
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CJKZK

Emergency Phone: 800-242-2424

Info Phone: 716-722-5151

Cage: 19139

Telephone: 716-722-5151/(800) 242-2424

Cage: 19139

SODIUM SULFITE

CAS: 7757-83-7

RTECS: WE2150000

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION-EXPECTED TO BE A LOW HAZARD
FOR RECOMMENDED HANDLING. EYES-MAY CAUSE TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
SKIN-PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
INGESTION-EXPECTED TO BE A LOW INGE STION HAZARD.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION-SOME ASTHMATICS OR HYPERSENSITIVE
INDIVIDUALS MAY EXPERIENCE DIFFICULT BREATHING. INGESTION-SOME
ASTHMATICS OR SULFITE-SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS MAY EXPERIENCE
WHEEZING, CHEST TIGHTNESS, STOMAC H UPSET, HIVES, FAINTNESS,
WEAKNESS AND DIARRHEA.

First Aid:INHALATION-IF SYMPTOMATIC, MOVE TO FRESH AIR. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSISTS. EYES-ANY MATERIAL THAT CONTACTS THE
EYE SHOULD BE WASHED OUT IMMEDIATELY WITH WATER. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS OCCUR. SKIN-WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. GET
MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS OCCUR. INGESTION-DRINK 1 OR 2 GLASSES
OF WATER. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO
NAN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE AGENT FOR ADJACENT FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. FIRE OR EXCESSIVE HEAT MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH TO SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
OTHERWISE, SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN A CONTAINER FOR CHEMICAL WASTE.
CLEAN SURFACE THOROUGHLY TO REMOVE RESIDUAL CONTAMINATION.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. KEEP AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND
PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SHOULD BE NEEDED. A FULL-FACE
POSITIVE-PRESSURE AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR MUST BE WORN IF HAZARDOUS
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS ARE LIKELY TO BE RELEASED OR HAAVE BEEN
RELEASED. SEE STABILITY AND REACTI VITY SECTION. IF RESPIRATORS ARE
USED, A PROGRAM SHOULD BE INSTITUTED TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH OSHA
STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134.
Ventilation:GOOD GENERAL VENTILATION (TYPICALLY 10 AIR CHANGES PER
HOUR) SHOULD BE USED. VENTILATION RATES SHOULD BE MATCHED TO
CONDITIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS (OR GOGGLES).
Other Protective Equipment:FOR OPERATIONS WHERE PROLONGED OR REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT MAY OCCUR, IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
RECOMMENDED DECONTAMINATION FACILITIES: EYE BATH, WASHING FACILITIES,
SAFETY SHOWER.

HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:AT 20C(68F):NEGLIGIBLE
Spec Gravity:(WATER=1):2.633
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID(CRYSTAL) WHITE. ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SULFUR DIOXIDE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISCHARGE, TREATMENT, OR DISPOSAL MAY BE SUBJECT
TO NATIONAL, STATE OR LOCAL LAWS. FLUSH TO SEWER WITH LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WATER.

Toxicological Information:IN CONTACT WITH STRONG ACIDS OR IF HEATED,
SULFITES MAY LIBERATE SULFUR DIOXIDE GAS.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:DATA FOR THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN USED TO ESTIMATE ITS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT. IT HAS THE FOLLOWING PROPETIES: A MODERATE
BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND AND MAY CAUSE OXYGEN DEPLETION IN AQUEOUS
SYSTEMS, A MOD ERATE POTENTIAL TO AFFECT SOME AQUATIC ORGANISMS, A
MODERATE POTENTIAL TO AFFECT SECONDARY WASTE TREATMENT MICROBIAL
METABOLISM, A LOW POTENTIAL TO AFFECT THE GERMINATION AND/OR EARLY
GROWTH OF SOME P LANTS, A LOW POTENTIAL TO BIOCONCENTRATE.

Transport Information:FOR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION REGARDING THIS
PRODUCT CALL THE KODAK WORLDWIDE TRANSPORTATION HAZMAT HOT LINE:
716-722-2400 BETWEEN 8 A.M. AND 5 P.M. (EASTERN STANDARD TIME),
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

SARA Title III Information:NONE
Federal Regulatory Information:NONE
State Regulatory Information:NONE