*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IN HIGH VAPOR
    AREAS.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE GENERAL AND LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
Fraction by Wt: 8%
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. BURNS
    EYES, SKIN, NASAL AND RESPIRATORY PASSAGES ON CONTACT. VAPOR
    IRRITATES EYES AND RESPIRATORY PASSAGES. SEVERE EYE HAZARD!
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
*  First Aid Measures  *
    MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH
    WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND GIVE ARTF RESP
    IF BREATHIN G HAS STOPPED. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, IF
    CONSCIOUS GIVE WATER AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONFLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING MATERIAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CAN REACT WITH CERTAIN METALS. (AL,
    ZN,SN) TO FORM EXPLOSIVE HYDROGEN GAS.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB WITH SAND OR VERMICULITE AND SCOOP UP
    AND CONTAINERIZE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITION SOURCE,
    ACIDS, OXIDIZERS. WASH THORO AFTER HANDLING.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINER MAY BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO RETAINED
    RESIDUE. DO NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MIST. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN
    OR CLOTHING.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:C2
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, ALUMINUM, TIN, ZINC, ORGANIC HALOGENS & NITRO COMPOUNDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NA2O
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:COMPLY WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.
