Product ID:SODASORB ABSORBENT (COVERS ALL TYPES OF SODASORB)
MSDS Date:09/08/1999
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-113-0110
MSDS Number: CKDQG

DAREX CONTAINER PRODUCTS, W. R. GRACE & CO.

55 HAYDEN AVENUE
LEXINGTON, MA 02421-7999
US

Emergency Phone: 781-861-6600

Info Phone: 781-861-6600

Cage: TO542

DAREX CONTAINER PRODUCTS, W. R. GRACE & CO.

218786 LEXINGTON, MA 02421-7999 US

Telephone: 781-861-6600

Cage: TO542

CALCIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1305-62-0

RTECS: EW2800000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-58-3

RTECS: TT2100000

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

SODIUM HYDROXIDE

CAS: 1310-73-2

RTECS: WB4900000

OSHA PEL 2 MG/M3

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

PH INDICATOR (IND GRADES ONLY)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: DUST CAN CAUSE IRRITATION
AND INJURY TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION UPON
CONTACT. SKIN: IRRITATION UPON DIRECT CONTACT. INGESTION: HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED. CHRONIC EFFECTS : NONE KNOWN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DUST CAN CAUSE IRRITATION AND
INJURY TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. EYES: SEVERE IRRITATION UPON
CONTACT. SKIN: IRRITATION UPON DIRECT CONTACT. INGESTION: HARMFUL
IF SWALLOWED.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN DISEASES MAY BE
AGGRAVATED.

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH AREA
WITH WATER, IF IRRITATION OCCURS AND PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA
WITH WATER, I F IRRITATION OCCURS AND PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. INGESTION: DILUTE WITH
WEAR VINEGAR SOLUTION OR A 5% SOLUTION OF AMMONIUM CHLORIDE IF
THESE ARE AVAILABLE. IF NOT , DILUTE WITH LARGE QUANTITIES OF
WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NON-FLAMMABLE.

Spill Release Procedures:FOR SMALL SPILLS: SCOOP UP AND PLACE IN CLOSED
FIBRE-BOARD OR LINED METAL CONTAINERS. RINSE AREA WITH WATER. WASH
AREA WITH SOAPY WATER AND RINSE. FOR LARGE SPILLS: SCRAPE OR
SHOVEL INTO CONTAINERS.
Neutralizing Agent:WILL REACT (BE NEUTRALIZED) WITH ACIDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP ALL SODASORB THAT HAS BEEN USED
WITH HIGHLY FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, AND OPEN
FLAMES, AS RESIDUAL AMOUNTS OF THESE MATERIALS WILL BE PRESENT.
AVOID BREATHING DUST. AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT.
Other Precautions:KEEP FROM FREEZING, ABSORPTION RATES MAY BE REDUCED
AT TEMPERATURES BELOW FREEZING. FREEZING OF PRODUCT MAY INCREASE
FINES. DO NOT LEAVE SODASORB EXPOSED TO AIR FOR EXTENDED PERIODS;
THIS WILL CAUSE M OISTURE LOSS. AVOID PROLONGED STORAGE UNDER
DIRECT ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT; THIS DEPLETES DYE CONTAINED IN INDICATOR
SODASORB

Respiratory Protection:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Ventilation:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Protective Gloves:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Eye Protection:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Other Protective Equipment:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

HCC:B3
Spec Gravity:APPROX 2
pH:<1
Solubility in Water:SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE TO OFF-WHITE GRANULES; NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0-19

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WILL REACT (BE NEUTRALIZED) WITH ACIDS. MAY REACT WITH CHLOROFORM
SLIGHTLY, PRODUCING SODIUM FORMATE, CARBON MONOXIDE, AND PHOSGENE.
MAY REACT WITH TRICHLOROETHYLENE, PRODUCING DICHLORACETYLENE,
CARBON MONOXIDE, AND PHOSGEN
Stability Condition to Avoid:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF ALL PRODUCT WASTES AND WATER RINSES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
UNUSED MATERIAL IS NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE AS DEFINED IN 40 CFR
SECTION 261.3.

Toxicological Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

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:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

Transport Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.

SARA Title III Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.
Federal Regulatory Information:UNUSED MATERIAL IS NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE
AS DEFINED IN 40 CFR SECTION 261.3.
State Regulatory Information:NO DATA PROVIDED BY RESPONSIBLE PARTY.