Product ID:0511, DALGON
MSDS Date:09/23/1999
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-416-8014
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLQJK

Emergency Phone: (800)424-9300

Info Phone: 214-438-1381

Preparer: M DICKSON/CHEMIST

Cage: JO212

Telephone: 214-438-1381

Cage: JO212

SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE

CAS: 7681-52-9

RTECS: NH3486300

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TARGET ORGANS: NONE KNOWN. ACUTE: EYE:
CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS, CORNEAL DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE BLINDNESS.
SKIN: CORROSIVE, CAUSES BURNS AND POSSIBLE DEEP ULCERATIONS OR
SCARRING. INHALATION: CAUSES SEVER E IRRITATION TO THE NUCOUS
MEMBRANES SEEN AS DISCOMFORT, NASAL DISCHARGE, SNEEZING, COUGHING
AND CHEST PAIN. MAY CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE. INGESTION: CORROSIVE. CAUSES
BURNS TO THE MOUTH AND THROAT, NAUSEA A ND PAIN. CHRONIC: NO
CHRONIC EFFECTS ARE KNOWN.
Effects of Overexposure:ACUTE: EYE: CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS, CORNEAL
DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE BLINDNESS. SKIN: CORROSIVE, CAUSES BURNS AND
POSSIBLE DEEP ULCERATIONS OR SCARRING. INHALATION: CAUSES SEVERE
IRRITATION TO THE NUCOUS MEMBRANES SEEN AS DISCOMFORT, NASAL
DISCHARGE, SNEEZING, COUGHING AND CHEST PAIN. MAY CAUSE LUNG
DAMAGE. INGESTION: CORROSIVE. CAUSES BURNS TO THE MOUTH AND THROAT,
NAUSEA AND PAIN. CHRONIC: NO CHRONI C EFFECTS ARE KNOWN.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING RESPIRATORY AND SKIN
CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, EMPHYSMEA, AND DERMATITIS.

First Aid:INHALATION-REMOVE FROM AREA TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL AID IF
RESPIRATORY IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT.
EYE-IMMEDIATELY RINSE EYES WITH WATER. REMOVE ANY CONTACT LENSES &
CONT INUE FLUSHING FOR 15 MINS. HOLD EYELIDS APART TO ENSURE
RINSING OF EYE SURFACE & LIDS WITH WATER. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL
AID. SKIN-WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF SOAP & WATER
FOR 15 MINS. RE MOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL AID. INGESTION-GIVE 3 TO 4 GLASSES OF WATER, BUT DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS, GIVE FLUIDS AGAIN. GET MEDICAL
AID. DO NOT GIVE ANY THING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:NON-FLAM
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER SPRAY,
OTHER.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR A SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR. EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
SHOULD BE CHOSEN BASED ON THE NATURE OF THE SURROUNDING FIRE. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W ITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DURING A FIRE, IRRITATING AND HIGHLY
TOXIC GASES MAY BE GENERATED. CONTAINERS MAY IGNITE OR EXPLODE ON
CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE
WHEN EXPOSED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DIKE
AND CONTAIN SPILL IF SAFE TO DO SO. ABSORB WITH IN INERT,
NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL (I.E. SOIL) AND TRANSFERR ALL MATERIAL INTO
A LABELED CONTAINER FOR PROPER DISPOSAL. RINSE SPILL AREA WITH
WATER AND COLLECT RINSATE FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
STORE AWAY FROM INORGANIC AMINES, ACIDS, & AMONIA. SOME POROUS
MATERIALS SUCH AS RAGE, PAPER ETC., WHEN WETTED WITH THIS PRODUCE
MAY UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUST ION. DO NOT SORE ON WOODEN FLOORS
OR PALLETS. THIS PRODUCT DEGRADES WITH AGE.
Other Precautions:INDOOR STORAGE TEMPS: MINIMUM-35 F. MAXIMUM-85 F.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USING.
EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE WHICH MAY BE REACTIVE.
DO NOT USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY THE CONTAINER. STORE IN VENTED
CONTAINERS AWAY FROM SUNLIGHT & CHEMICALS WHICH MAY REACT T O THIS
PRODUCT.

Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN POORLY
VENTILATED AREAS OR WHERE MISTING EXISTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL VENTILATION IS RECOMMENDED TO CONTROL EXPOSURE FROM
OPERATIONS THAT CAN GENERATE MISTS OR VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE RUBBER OR NITRILE GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES AND A FACE SHIELD SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHEN HANDLING.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH CLOTHING AND CLEAN SHOES BEFORE RESUE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
TRADE NAME & SYNONYMS: DALGON. CHEMICAL FAMILY: SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
SOLUTION.

HCC:B1
Boiling Pt:=110.C, 230.F
Vapor Pres:22 MM HG
Vapor Density:1.0(AIR=1)
Spec Gravity:1.08 (H20=1)
pH:13 (100%)
Viscosity:NON-VISCOUS
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.1 (BU A/C =1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLOR: YELLOW-GREEN. ODOR: CITRUS/CHLORINE.
CLAIRTY: TRANSPARENT
Percent Volatiles by Volume:89%

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ETHER, AMMONIA, ACIDS, OXIDIZING AND REDUCING AGENTS, COMBUSTIBLE
MATERIALS SUCH AS WOOD, CLOTH OR ORGANICS, HEAVY METALS & AMINES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID MIXING WITH HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS,
TOILET BOWL CLEANERS, RUST REMOVERS. AVOID EXCESSIVE HEAT AND
EXPOSURE TO LIGHT.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, CHLORINE,
HYDROCHLORIC ACID, SODIUM CHLORATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, AND OXYGEN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL,
STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

Toxicological Information:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE: TDLO ORL-HMN(WOMAN): 1
GM/KG. TDLO ORL-RAT: 140 MG/KG/9W-C. LD50 ORL-MUS: 5800 MG/KG.

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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.

SARA Title III Information:NONE.
State Regulatory Information:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: NONE.