CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC -- SODIUM BICARBONATE -- 6810-00-297-0092
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:SODIUM BICARBONATE MSDS Date:03/01/1996 FSC:6810 NIIN:00-297-0092 === Responsible Party === Company Name:CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC Address:469 N HARRISON ST City:PRINCETON State:NJ ZIP:08540 Country:US Info Phone Num:609-683-5900 Emergency Phone Num:609-683-5900 CAGE:90038 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:CHURCH & DWIGHT CO INC Address:469 N HARRISON ST Box:City:PRINCETON State:NJ ZIP:08543-5297 Country:US Phone:609-683-5900 CAGE:90038 Company Name:QUALCO INC Address:225 PASSAIC ST Box:City:PASSAIC State:NJ ZIP:07055 Country:US Phone:973-473-1222 CAGE:0WTR2 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:SODIUM BICARBONATE CAS:144-55-8 RTECS #:VZ0950000 Fraction by Wt: 100% Other REC Limits:NONE RECOMMENDED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== LD50 LC50 Mixture:ACUTE LD50 ORAL RAT 7.3G/KG LC50 RAT ** Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA: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 EFFECTS/CARCINOGENICITY/MARKED SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS. **>4.74MG/L 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 ASPHYXIANT AT LEVEL >5%W/W. SODIUM OXIDE >1564F IS * 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. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:DUST MASK REQUIRED IF TOTAL DUST EXCEEDS 10MG/M3. Protective Gloves:GENERAL PURPOSE/IMPERVIOUS. Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES FOR DUST & BULK MATLS. 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 ================== 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 Solubility in Water:8.6 G/100 ML @ 68F 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. Stability Condition to Avoid:TEMPS >228F Hazardous Decomposition Products:HEATING >228F MAY CAUSE DANGEROUS AMTS CO2 IN CONFINED AREA SODIUM OXIDE:AVOID INHAL/EYE/SKIN CONTACT. TEMPS >1564F. ==================== 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. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.