*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NOT REQUIRED UNDER
    NORMAL USE. USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE DUST, MIST OR SPRAY
    MAY BE GENERATED.
Ventilation:SPEC VENT NOT REQD UNDER NORM USE. USE LOC EXHST WHERE
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    IMPERVIOUS PROT CLTHG & CHEMICALLY RESISTANT SAFETY SHOES.
Work Hygienic Practices:DO NOT GET IN EYES/ON SKIN/CLTHG OR TAKE
    INTERNALLY. AVOID BRTHG DUST/MIST/SPRAY. WASH CONTAMD CLTHG & DRY
    BEFORE USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    THROAT, ESOPHAGUS & STOM. CHRONIC: NO KNOWN EFTS. TOX DAT:
    REGARDLESS OF CONC, SEVERITY OF DMG & EXTENT OF IRREVERSIBILITY
    INCRS  W/LENGTH OF CNTCT TIME. CNTCT NEHC FORMORE INFO .
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:CAUSTIC SODA ANHYDROUS (ALL GRADES) SOLID
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE; (NA(OH)) (CERCLA)
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3, C
Ingred Name:SODIUM CHLORIDE; (NACL)
Fraction by Wt: 0-1.2%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:SODIUM CARBONATE (2:1); (CARBONIC ACID DISODIUM SALT)
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 
Ingred Name:FIRST AID: CANNOT BE DECONTAMD. GET MED ATTN IMMED.
    INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, HAVE TRAINED (ING 5)
Ingred Name:ING 4: PERS ADMIN O*2. IF RESPIRATION STOPS, GIVE
    MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION. GET MED ATTN. INGEST: NEVER GIVE (ING
    6)
Ingred Name:ING 5: ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCON. IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMIT. GIVE LG QTYS OF WATER. IF AVAIL GIVE (ING 7)
Ingred Name:ING 6: SEVERAL GLASSES OF MILK. IF VOMIT OCCURS SPONT, KEEP
    AIRWAY CLEAR. GET MED ATTN IMMED.
Ingred Name:SPILL PROC: REMOVE ALL CLEAN-UP MATL & PLACE IN APPRVD
    CNTNRS; LABEL & STORE IN SAFE PLACE FOR DISP. HNDL SPILLS (ING 9)
Ingred Name:ING 8: ON AREAS OTHER THAN PAVEMENT BY REMOVING SOIL &
Ingred Name:ING 9: WEAR ADEQ PPE & CLTHG. RPT SPILL/REL TO APPROP
    AGENCY. CAUTION:CAUSTIC SODA MAY REACT VIOLENTLY W/ACIDS & WATER.
Ingred Name:HNDLG/STOR PRECS: WHICH ARE NOT IMMED PAINFUL/VISIBLE. KEEP
    INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. PROD IS CORR TO TIN, ZINC,(ING
    ENCLSD SPACES & CAN CAUSE DEATH. FOLLOW APPROP TANK ENTRY PROCS.
Ingred Name:OTHER PRECS: STIRRING - SLOWLY TO SURF OF LUKEWARM WATER TO
    W/FED, STATE & DOT REGS. REMOVE RESIDUE FROM CNTNRS PRIOR TO DISP.
Ingred Name:VENT: OR OTHER REACTION PRODUCTS MAY BE GENERATED, SPECIAL
    VENTILATION MAY BE REQUIRED.
Ingred Name:EYE PROT: & FULL LENGTH FACESHIELD .
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: CORR TO ALL BODY TISS BY ALL
    EXPOS ROUTES. EFT OF LOC DERMAL EXPOS MAY CONSIST OF MULTIPLE AREAS
    OF SUPERFICIAL DESTRUCTION OF SKIN OR PRIMARY IRRITANT DERM.
    SIMILARLY, INHAL OF DUST, SPRAY ORMIST MAY RSLT IN VARYING
    DEGREES OF IRRIT/DMG TO RESP TRACT TISS & INCR SUSCEPTIBILITY TO
    RESP ILLNESS.(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: INHAL: BRTHG DUST, MIST OR SPRAY MAY
    CAUSE DMG TO UPPER RESP TRACT & LUNG TISS WHICH COULD PRDCE CHEM
    PNEUM DEPENDING UPON SEVERITY OF EXPOS. SKIN: CNTCT PRDCES SEV
    BURNS & DESTROYS TISS. IR RIT MAY BE DELAYED. EYES: CAUSES SEV
    BURNS THAT RSLT IN DMG TO EYES & POSS BLINDNESS. INGEST: CAUSES SEV
    BURNS (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH MATL OUT IMMED THEN GET MED ATTN. IMMED FLUSH
    FLUSHING OF ENTIRE SURF. WASHING EYES W/IN SEVERAL SECONDS IS
    ESSNTL TO AC HIEVE MAX EFTIVENESS. GET MED ATTN IMMED. SKIN: IMMED
    CONTAMD CLTHG & FOOTWEAR & WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. DISCARD
    FOOTWEAR WHICH (ING 4)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:THIS PRODUCT IS NOT COMBUSTIBLE. FOAM, CARBON
    DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL MAY BE USED IN AREAS WHERE THE PRODUCT IS
    STORED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . AVOID DIRECT CONTACT OF THIS PRODUCT WITH WATER AS THIS
    CAN CAUSE A VIOLENT EXOTHERMIC REACTION.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DIRECT CONTACT WITH WATER CAN CAUSE A
    VIOLENT EXOTHERMIC REACTION.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK. CNTN & CLEAN UP IMMED. REMOVE LIQ
    SPILLS W/VACUUM TRUCK. SCOOP UP SOLID SPILLS & PLACE IN APPRVD
    CNTNRS FOR DISP. NEUT REMAINDER W/ANY DILUTE INORG ACID. THEN FLUSH
    SPILL AREA W/WATER FOLLO WED BY LIBERAL COVER OF SODIUM
    BICARBONATE.(ING 8)
Neutralizing Agent:DILUTE INORG ACID IE, HYDROCHLORIC, SULFURIC,
    NITRIC, PHOSPHORIC/ACETIC ACIDS.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE W/ADEQ VENT & WEAR NIOSH APPRVD
    RESP PROT WHEN EXPOS TO DUST/MIST/SPRAY IS POSS. WASH THOROUGHLY
Other Precautions:PROD CAN REACT VIOLENTLY W/WATER. CONSIDERABLE HEAT
    IS GENERATED WHEN PROD MIXED W/WATER. WHEN MAKING SOLNS ALWAYS
    CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE STEPS: ALWAYS WEAR ALL PROT CLTHG. NEVER ADD
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
pH:SUPDAT
Solubility in Water:COMPLETELY SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WHITE SOLID WITH NO DISTINCT ODOR.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
SEE HNDLG & STOR. AVOID CNTCT W/WATER, ACIDS, ALUMINUM, TIN, ZINC,
    LEATHER, WOOL. CNTCT NEHC FOR MORE INFO .
Stability Condition to Avoid:UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE, THIS
    MATERIAL IS STABLE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:MATLS RSLTG FROM CLEAN-UP MAY BE HAZ & SUBJECT
    TO REGS. PACKAGE, STORE, TRANSPORT & DISPOSE OF ALL CLEAN-UP MATLS
    & CONTAMD EQUIP I/A/W APPLIC FED, STATE & LOCAL REGS. WASTE
    SHIPMENTS ARE SUBJECT TO M ANIFESTING REQS PER APPLIC REGS.
