*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK REQUIRED IF TOTAL DUST EXCEEDS
Other Protective Equipment:FULL COVER CLOTHING, APRON WHEN WORKING
    W/SOLUTIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NO SPECIAL RQUIREMENTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PH 1% SOLUTION 8.2
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:SODIUM BICARBONATE
CAGE:0WTR2
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM BICARBONATE
Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NOSkin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE/SKIN NOT AN IRRIT. INGEST: MATL
    NONTOXIC SMALL AMTS. 1-2TBSPS) SWALLOWED DURING NORMAL HANDLING
    OPERATIONS NOT LIKELY TO CAUSE INJURY AS LONG AS STOMACH IS NOT
    FULL.SWALLOWING LARGER AMTS MAY CAUS E INJURY. SUBCHRONIC
    ACUTE INHALATION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES: CHECK FOR & REMOVE CONTACTS, FLOOD EYES W/CLEAN FLOWING
    WATER, LOW PRESSURE & LUKEWARM IF POSSIBLE, LIFTING EYELIDS.
    INGEST: IF LG AMTS SWALLOWED DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, ADMINISTER
    WATER IF CONS CIOUS, NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS
    PERSON. NOTE TO DR. LG DOSES MAY PRODUCE SYSTEMIC
    ALKALOSIS/EXPANSION IN EXTRACELLULAR FLUID VOLUME W/EDEMA.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONCOMBUSTIBLE.
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:NONCOMBUSTIBLE MATL USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
    APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:CARBON DIOXIDE MAY BE GENERATED MAKING IT
    NECESSARY TO USE SCBA & OTHER PROT EQPT (BUNKER GEAR). CO2 IS AN
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NK *RESPIRATORY/EYE/SKIN IRRIT. AVOID
    INHALATION/EYE/SKIN CONTACT W/SODIUM OXIDE DUST.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:SCOOP UP INTO DRY CLEAN CONTNRS. WASH AWAY
    UNCONTAM RESIDUE W/WATER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY AREAS AWAY FROM
    INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. SODIUM BICARBONATE REACTS W/ACIDS TO YIELD
    CARBON DIXOIDE WHICH CAN ACCUMULATE IN ***
Other Precautions:NK ***CONFINED SPACES. DO NOT ENTER AREA UNTIL WELL
    VENT & CO2/OXYGEN LEVELS ARE DETERMINED SAFE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:2.2
pH:NA
Appearance and Odor:WHITE CRYSTALLINE POWDER, NO ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:NA
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
REACTS W/ACIDS TO YIELD CARBON DIOXIDE YIELDS FREE CAUSTIC IN PRESENCE
    OF LIME DUST & MOISTURE.
    CO2 IN CONFINED AREA SODIUM OXIDE:AVOID INHAL/EYE/SKIN CONTACT.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:BURRY IN SECURED LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE
    W/LOCAL/STATE/FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS. EMPTY CNTNRS MAY
    BE INCINERATED OR DISCARDED AS GENERAL TRASH.
