*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:WHEN DUST LEVELS BECOME EXCESSIVE,WEAR NIOSH
    APPROVED DUST MASK.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER & EYEBATH STATION
Work Hygienic Practices:STANDARD HYGIENIC PRACTICES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:BAKING SODA,BICARBONATE OF SODA
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM BICARBONATE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:DUST MAY IRRITATE SKIN OR EYES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT LISTED
Effects of Overexposure:DUST MAY IRRITATE SKIN OR EYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LARGE DOSES,PARTICULARLY IN
    PATIENTS WITH RENAL INSUFFICIENCY HAVE PRODUCED SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS
    AND/OR EXPANSION IN THE EXTRACELLULAR FLUID VOLUME WITH EDMA.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES/SKIN:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES OR SKIN WITH PLENTY OF WATER
    CONSCIOUS,IMMEDIATELY GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER,GET MEDICAL
    ATTENTION.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Lower Limits:NONE
Upper Limits:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SCBA WITH
    FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. AVOID
    RAISING DUST. CAREFULLY SWEEP UP AND HOLD FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.
    VENTILATE AREA AND WASH SPILL SITE AFTER MATERIAL PICK-UP IS
    COMPLETE.
Neutralizing Agent:5% ACETIC ACID.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE AWAY FROM ACIDS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Solubility in Water:8.8%
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER. NO ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS,MONOAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES. HUMIDITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO,CO*2 & SODIUM CARBONATE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DRY LANDFILL. DISPOSE OF IAW ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL,STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
