*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD FULL FACEPIECE RESP:AIR
    PURIFYING OR POWERED AIR PURIFYING WITH HEPA FILTERS; TYPE C,
    SUPPLIED AIR OPERATED IN PRESSURE DEMAND MODE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION
    SYSTEM.
Other Protective Equipment:EMPLOYER SHOULD PROVIDE AN EYEWASH FOUNTAIN
    WITHIN IMMEDIATE WORK AREA FOR EMERGENCY USE. IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING &
    EQUIP.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS FREQUENTLY AND THOROUGHLY DURING
    CONTACT WITH MATERIAL AND AT END OF WORKDAY .
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:DO NOT SCATTER SPILLED MATL W/MORE WATER THAN NEEDED
    FOR FIRE CTL. DIKE FIRE CTL WATER FOR LATER DISP. AVOID HAZ VAPS,
    KEEP UPWIND. EFTS OF OVEREXP: INGEST: ACUTE: MAY CAUSE GI IRRIT W
    /ABDOM PAIN, NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. IN SUSCEPTIBLE INDIV, ESP
    ASTHMATICS, (SEE INGRED 5)
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM SULFITE
Ingred Name:1ST AID PROC:EYE:WASH EYES W/LARGE AMNTS OF WTR OR NORMAL
    SALINE,OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS,UNTIL NO(ING 3)
    IMMED.INGEST:TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.GET MD IMME.(ING
    4)
Ingred Name:IF VOMITING OCCURS,KEEP HEAD LOWER THAN HIPS TO PREVENT
    ASPIRATION.SUP DATA:SULFITES MAY CAUSE WHEEZING,SHORTNESS(ING 5)
Ingred Name:OF BREATH, UNCON & ANAPHYLAXIS.SIGNS & SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE
    GEN FLUSHING & ITCHING & RESPIRATORY ARREST.THE ESTIM(ING 6)
    CAUSED VIOLENT COLIC & DIARRHEA,CIRCULATORY DISTURBANCES,(ING 7)
Ingred Name:CNS DEPRESSION & DEATH. CHRONIC: RPTD INGEST OF FOOD
    CONTAINING SULFITES MAY CAUSE SENSITIZATION.
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:SENSITIZER. ACUTE:MAY CAUSE MUC
    MEMB IRRIT. MAY CAUSE ADVERSE RXNS INCLUDING BRONCHOSPASMS IN
    SUSCEPTIBLE INDIVIDUALS, ESPECIALLY ASTHMATICS. SYMPTOMS MAY
    INCLUDE FLUSHING, SEV WHEEZING, SWELLIN G OF THROAT, AND PALATAL
    AND GENERALIZED ITCHING. CHRONIC: RPTD/PRLNGD EXPOS MAY CAUSE
    SENSIT. (SEE EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: SKIN: ACUTE:DIRECT CONT MAY CAUSE
    IRRIT & CONT DERMAT. SOME SULFITES MAY CAUSE SENSIT DERMAT IN
    PREVIOUSLY EXPOSED INDIVIDUALS. CHRONIC:RPTD/PRLNGD EXPOS MAY CAUSE
    CONT DERMAT. RPTD EXPOS TOSULFITES MAY RESULT IN SENSIT. EYE:
    ACUTE:DIRECT CONT MAY CAUSE IRRIT & REDNESS. (SEE SUPP DATA)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHAL:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF
    BREATHING HAS STOPPED, PERFORM ARTF RESP. KEEP PERSON WARM AND AT
    REST. TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY AND SUPPORTIVELY. GET MD IMMED.
    SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMD  CLTHG & SHOES IMMED. WASH AFFECTED AREA W/SOAP
    OR MILD DETERGENT & LARGE AMTS OF WATER UNTIL NO EVIDENCE OF CHEM
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY OR FOAM.
    FOR LARGER FIRES:USE WATER SPRAY, FOG OR ALCOHOL FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS MODE.
    MOVE CNTNR FROM FIRE AREA IF POSS. (SEE SUPP DATA)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEGLIGIBLE FIRE HAZARD WHEN EXPOSED TO
    HEAT OR FLAME.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN SUITABLE CLEAN, DRY
    CONTAINERS FOR RECLAMATION OR LATER DISPOSAL. DO NOT FLUSH SPILLED
    MATERIAL INTO SEWER. KEEP UNNECESSARY PEOPLE AWAY.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE
    SUBSTANCES.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
pH:9.0
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS, WHITE CRYSTALS OR POWDER WITH A SALINE,
    SULFUROUS TASTE.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SODIUM SULFITE:MINERAL ACIDS (STRONG):REACTS TO FORM SULFUR DIOXIDE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE REPORTED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION MAY RELEASE
    TOXIC OXIDES OF SULFUR AND TOXIC SODIUM OXIDE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:OBSERVE ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS
    WHEN STORING OR DISPOSING OF THIS SUBSTANCE. FOR ASSISTANCE,
    CONTACT THE DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    AGENCY.
