*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED
    RESPIRATOR/SCBA.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL/LOCAL EXHAUST: PROVIDE SUFFICENT MECHANICAL
    VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW PEL.
Other Protective Equipment:LABORATORY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT
    LIQUID SPLASHES TO THE SKIN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Kit Part:Y
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:SODIUM HYDROXIDE, CAUSTIC SODA, LYE
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Other REC Limits:2MG/M3 CEILING NIOSH
OSHA PEL:2 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/CUM CEILING
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYES: PROLONGED CONTACT MAY CAUSE
    SLIGHT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SLIGHT IRRITATION.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER FOR 5 MINS. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:USE APPROPRIATE MEDIA FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE CAUTION, AFFECTED SURFACES MAY BE
    SLIPPERY. WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING DURING CLEAN UP.
    CONTAIN. ABSORB UP MATERIAL; WASH AFFECTED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. ISOLATE
    FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS/ODORLESS LIQUID
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS, ALUMINUM, TIN, ZINC METALS, ORGANIC MATERIALS, OXIDES OF
    NITROGEN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SODIUM OXIDES
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.
