Product ID:SODIUM CARBONATE, MONOHYDRATE
MSDS Date:06/24/1991
FSC:6750
NIIN:00-241-8425
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLBDF

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SODIUM CARBONATE HYDRATED

CAS: 6132-02-1

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE, SKIN, INGESTION, INHALATION:
IRRITANT
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:

First Aid:EYES: FLOOD WITH CLEAN LUKE WARM WATER, LOW PRESSURE FOR 15
MINITUES. REMOVE CONTACTS. OCCASSIONALY LIFT EYELIDS WHILE FLOODING
THE EYES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. SKIN: WASH AFFECTED
AREA WI TH SOAP OR MILD DETERGENT AND LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
INHALATION: REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING
HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGEWSTION: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF PATIENT IS CONCIOUS AND CAN SWALLOW,
ADMINISTER MILK OR WATER.

Extinguishing Media:NON COMBUSTABLE MATERIAL. USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
APPROPIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SODIUM OXIDE, A THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCT
EXISTING AT TEMPATURES ABOVE 1564 F IS A RESPIRATORY EYE AND SKIN
IRRITANT. AVOID INHALATION EYE AND SKIN CONTACT WITH SODIUM OXIDE
DUSTS. USE A SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP INTO DRY CLEAN CONTAINER. NEUTRALIZE
RESIDUE WITH DILUTE MURIATIC ACID AND SEWER. WASH AREA WITH LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AREAS AND AWAY FROM
INCOMPATABLE SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:SODIUM CARBONATE MONOHYDRATE REACTS WITH ACIDS TO
YEILD CARBON DIOXIDE FGAS WHICH CAN ACCUMULATE IN CONFINED SPACES.
DO NOT ENTER CONFINED SPACES UNTIL THEY HAVE BEEN WELL VENTILATED
AND CARBON DIOXID E LEVELS HAVE BEEN DETERMINED TO BE SAFE.

Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK RECCOMMENDED
Protective Gloves:YES
Eye Protection:SAFTEY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS DO NOT WEAR CONTACT
LENS.
Other Protective Equipment:FULL COVER CLOTHING. APRON WHERE SPLASHING
MAY OCCUR WHEN WORKING WITH SOLUTIONS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Spec Gravity:2.25
Solubility in Water:7.1% @0C
Appearance and Odor:WHITE GRANDULAR POWDER

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES

Waste Disposal Methods:BURY IN SECURE LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL ENVIORMENTAL REGULATIONS. EMPTY CONTAINERS
MAY BE INCINERATED OR DISCARDED AS GENERAL TRASH.

Toxicological Information:EYE EFFECTS: EYE IRRITANT. SKIN RFFECTS: NOT
DERMALLY TESTED. DEPENDING ON DURATION OF CONTACT, VARIOUS
SEVERITIES OF IRRITATIONS, DERMITITIS AND/OR CHEMICAL BURNS ARE
POSSIABLE. ACUTE ORAL EFFECTS: A LTHOUGH LOW IN TOXICITY, MAY CAUSE
CORROSION OF GASTRIC MUCOS AND GRASTROINTESTIONAL DESTURBANCES SUCH
AS HEAVES, VOMITING AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. INHALATION EFFECTS: DUST
MAY CAUSE MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITA TION.

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