*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED AIR PURIFYING DUST OR MIST
Ventilation:USE ADEQ GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENT TO KEEP AIRBORNE
    CONCENTRATIONS BELOW THE PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE LIMITS.
    FACESHIELD .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA ). WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO
    PREVENT SKIN EXPOSURE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MATLS TO AVOID: CINNAMALDEHYDE OR ZINC; & REACTS EXPLOSIVELY W/MIXTURE
    OF CHLOROFORM & METHANE. CORR TO METALS SUCH AS ALUMINUM, TIN &
    ZINC AS WELL AS TO ALLOYS SUCH AS STEEL & MAY CAUSE FORMATION OF 
    FLAMMABLE HYDROGEN GAS.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE
OSHA PEL:2 MG/M3
ACGIH STEL:C2 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:EYE: CAUSES SEVERE EYE BURNS. SKIN:
    CAUSES SKIN BURNS. MAY CAUSE DEEP, PENETRATING ULCERS OF THE SKIN.
    INGESTION: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
    BURNS. CAUSES SEVERE PAIN, NAUSEA,VOMITING, DIARRHEA AND SHOCK.
    INHALATION: IRRITATION MAY LEAD TO CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS AND
    PULMONARY EDEMA. CAUSES SEVERE IRRITATION OF UPPER RESPIRATORY
    TRACT WITH COUGHING, BURNS, BREATHING DIFFICUL TY AND POSSIBLE
    COMA. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    DERMATITIS. TARGET ORGANS: NONE.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    OCCASIONALLY LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID IMMED. SKIN:
    GET MED AID IMMED. IMMED FLUSH SKIN W/PLENTY OF SOAP & WATER FOR AT
    CLTHG IN A MANNER WHICH LIMITS FURTHER EXPOS. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE
    VOMIT. IF VICTIM IS UNCON & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK OR
    WATER. N EVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON. GET MED
    AID IMMED. INHAL: REMOVE FROM EXPOS TO FRESH AIR IMMED. IF NOT
    BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE OXYGEN. GET MED AID.
    NOTES TO MD:  TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NOT AVAIL
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:N/AV
Lower Limits:NOT AVAIL
Upper Limits:NOT AVAIL
Extinguishing Media:FOR SMALL FIRES, USE DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    WATER SPRAY OR ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT . USE WATER WITH CAUTION AND IN FLOODING AMOUNTS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTACT WITH MOISTURE OR WATER MAY
    GENERATE SUFFICIENT HEAT TO IGNITE NEARBY COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
    (ESTIMATED) HEALTH: 3; FLAMMABILITY: 0; REACTIVITY: 1.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
    INDICATED. VACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO A SUITABLE
    DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES. KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG
    ACIDS. KEEP AWAY FROM WATER. KEEP AWAY FROM METALS. KEEP AWAY FROM
    FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS. KEEP AWAY FROM  ORGANIC HALOGENS. CORROSIVES
    AREA. HYGROSCOPIC.
Other Precautions:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. USE WITH ADEQUATE
    VENTILATION. DO NOT ALLOW  WATER TO GET INTO THE CONTAINER BECAUSE
    OF VIOLENT REACTION. DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON CLOTHING. DO
    NOT INGEST OR I NHALE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT AVAIL
Vapor Density:NOT AVAIL
pH:NOT AVAIL
Viscosity:NOT AVAILABLE
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT AVAILABLE
Solubility in Water:1 G/0.9 ML WATER
Appearance and Odor:WHITE SOLID; ODORLESS.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
GENERATES LG AMTS OF HEAT WHEN IN CONTACT W/WATER & MAY STEAM &
    SPLATTER. REACTS W/MINERAL ACIDS TO FORM CORRESPONDING SALTS;
    REACTS W/WEAK ACIDS, GASES LIKE HYDROGEN SULFIDE, SULFUR DIOXIDE &
    CARBON DIOXIDE; IGNITED WHEN I
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, MOISTURE, CONTACT
    WITH WATER, ACIDS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES OF SODIUM OXIDE, SODIUM
    PEROXIDE FUMES.
*  Toxicological Information*
Toxicological Information:CARCINOGENICITY: SODIUM HYDROXIDE - NOT
    LISTED BY ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP OR OSHA. EPIDEMIOLOGY: NO INFO
    REPORTED. TERATOGENICITY: NO INFO REPORTED. REPRODUCTIVE EFTS: NO
    INFO REPORTED. NEUROTOXICITY:  NO INFO REPORTED. MUTAGENICITY:
    MUTATION DATA REPORTED. OTHER STUDIES: NO INFO REPORTED.
*  Ecological Information  *
    CHEM IS NOT MOBILE IN SOLID FORM, ALTHOUGH IT ABSORBS MOISTURE VERY
    EASILY.  ONCE LIQUID, SODIUM HYDROXIDE LEACHES RAPIDLY INTO THE
    SOIL, POSSIBLY CONTAMINATING WATER SOURCES. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL: NO
    INFO FOUND. OTHER: NO INFO FOUND.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN MANNER CONSISTENT W/FEDERAL, STATE
    & LOCAL REGULATIONS. RCRA D-SERIES MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION OF
    CONTAMINANTS: NONE LISTED. RCRA D-SERIES CHRONIC TOXICITY REFERENCE
    LEVELS: NONE LISTED. RC RA F-SERIES: NONE LISTED. RCRA P-SERIES:
    NONE LISTED. RCRA U-SERIES: NONE LISTED.
*  MSDS Transport Information  *
Transport Information:US DOT - SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID.
    PACKING GROUP: 2. IATA  - SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID.
*  Regulatory Information  *
    DOES NOT CNTN ANY HAZ AIR POLLUTANTS. THIS MATL DOES NOT CNTN ANY
    CLASS 1 OZONE DEPLETORS. THIS MATL DOES NOT CNTN  ANY CLASS 2 OZONE
    SUBSTANCE UNDER CWA. NONE OF CHEMS IN PROD ARE LISTED AS PRIORITY
    POLLUTANTS UNDER CWA. NONE OF CHEMS IN PROD ARE LISTED AS TOX
    POLLUTANTS UNDER CWA. OSHA: NONE OF CHEMS  IN PROD CONSIDERED
    HIGHLY HAZ BY OSHA.
    TSCA INVENTORY. HEALTH & SAFETY REPORTING LIST: NONE OF THE
    CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE UNDER A CHEMICAL TEST RULE. SECTION
    SIGNIFICANT NEW USE RULE: NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS MATERIAL
    HAVE A SNUR UNDER TSCA.
State Regulatory Information:SODIUM HYDROXIDE CAN BE FOUND ON THE
    FOLLOWING STATE RIGHT TO KNOW LISTS: CALIFORNIA, NEW JERSEY,
    FLORIDA, PENNSYLVANIA, MINNESOTA, MASSACHUSETTS. CALIFORNIA NO
    SIGNIFICANT RISK LEVEL: NONE OF THE CHE MICALS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE
    LISTED.
