*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION REQUIRED IF AIRBORNE
    HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. ABOVE THIS
    LEVEL;A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED S CBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV
    REQUIREMENTS.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON, EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT GET IN EYES,ON SKN,ON CLTHNG.AVOID SPLAT
    BY SLOW ADD TO SOLN.AVOID BRTH DUST.KEEP IN TGHT CLOS CNTNR.USE(SUP
    DAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH:N.FL PT MTD:N.WRK HYG PRAC:W/ADEQU VENT.WASH THOROU AFTER HAND.
    PRODUCT CODES WHICH ARE BASED ON TYPE OF GRADE ARE AS
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:N/K 
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ROUTES OF ENTRY. EYES:YES ACCORDING TO
    MFG; TLV & PEL IS 2 MG/M3. SEE SIGNS & SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE
    SECTION .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:N/A 
Effects of Overexposure:EXCESS INHAL OF DUST IS IRRI & MAY BE SEVER
    DAMAG TO RESP PASSAGE &/LUNGS.CNTCT W/SKIN/EYES MAY CAUSE SEVERE
    IRRI/BURNS.MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURN OF MOUTH & STOM. INGEST MAY CAUSE
    NAUSEA & VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:CALL PHYS.EYES & SKIN:IMMED FLUSH EYES/SKIN W/LGE AMTS OF WTR
    NOT INDUCE VOMIT; IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE LGE AMTS OF WTR. FOLLOW
    W/DILUTED VI NEGAR, FRUIT JUICE/WHITE OF EGG,BEATEN W/WTR.
    INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTIFICIAL
    RESPIRATION).
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
    FIRE
Fire Fighting Procedures:FLOOD W/WTR; DO NOT SPLATTER/SPLASH THS MATL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CNTCT W/MOIST/WTR MAY GEN SUFFIC HEAT TO
    IGN COMBUS MATL.REACTS W/MST METAL TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN GAS; WHCH
    CAN FORM AN EXPLO MIXTURE W/AIR.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH
    CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER &
    COVER. REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WTR.
Neutralizing Agent:J.T. BAKER NEUTRACIT-2 CAUSTIC NEUTRALIZER IS RECOMM
    FOR SPLLS OF THS PRODUCT.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE
    IN CORROSION-PROOF AREA. STORE IN A DRY AREA. ISOLATE FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:N/K 
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:C2
Solubility in Water:APPRECIABLE
Appearance and Odor:WHITE, ODORLESS SOLID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WTR;STRNG ACIDS;MST COMMON MTL;COMBUS MATL;ORGANIC
    MATL;ZINC;ALUMINUM;MAGNESIUM;HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS
Stability Condition to Avoid:MOISTURE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:N/K 
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
    FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
