*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
    FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN .
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:SUFFICIENT TO KEEP FROM SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES/SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION,
    CONTACT WITH POWDER AND SOLUTION SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:
*  First Aid Measures  *
    MINUTES, LIFTING EYELIDS OCCASIONALLY. CONTACT MD IF IRRIT
    PERSISTS. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN AREA WITH COOL WATER. INHAL: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. SUPPORT BR EATHING (GIVE O2/ARTF RESP). INGEST: CALL MD
    IMMEDIATELY .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:NONE. USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:FLOOD W/WATER USING CARE NOT TO SPLASH/
    SPLATTER THIS MATL. WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH SOME METALS CAN PRODUCE
    HYDROGEN GAS WHICH IS FLAMMABLE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:CAREFULLY SWEEP UP AND REPACKAGE. RINSE AREA
    WELL.
Neutralizing Agent:
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID EXCESS MOISTURE. STORE IN A
    COOL,DRY AREA. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. KEEP OUT OF
    REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT MIX W/OTHER CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:DO NOT CONSUME FOOD OR BEVERAGE WHILE USING PRODUCT.
    DO NOT SMOKE IN WORK AREA. READ ENTIRE PRODUCT LABEL BEFORE USING
    PRODUCT. KEEP AWAY FROM EXPLOSIVES.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Vapor Pres:NONE
Vapor Density:NONE
Spec Gravity:SOLID
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NONE
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, GRANULAR POWDER W/NO ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACID CONTACT IS SOLUTION.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EXCESSIVE MOISTURE. KEEP AWAY FROM ORGANIC
    PEROXIDES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.
