《msds-Sodium hydroxide》.pdf

Material Safety Data Sheet Page 1 of 5. Sodium hydroxide, solid Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification MSDS Name: Sodium hydroxide, solid. Synonyms: Lye, sodium hydrate, white caustic, caustic soda, soda lye, soda ash, ascarite. Company Identification: Certified Lye PO Box 133 Spring Valley, CA 91976-0133 Website: Email: info@ Telephone: 619-548-2378 Poison Control Center: 800-222-1222 Chemtrec: 800-424-9300 Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients CAS#, Chemical Name, Percent, EINECS/ELINCS: 1310-73-2, Sodium hydroxide, 99-100, 215-185-5. 497-19-8, Sodium carbonate, 1.0, 207-838-8. Food Chemical Codex (FCC): These chemicals meet the FDA requirements for food use. Section 3 - Hazards Identification Emergency Overview Appearance: White solid. Danger! Causes eye and skin burns. Causes digestive and respiratory tract burns. Hygroscopic (absorbs moisture from the air). Target Organs: Eyes, skin, mucous membranes. Potential Health Effects Eye: Causes eye burns. May cause blindness. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Skin: Causes skin burns. May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. Ingestion: May cause severe and permanent damage to the digestive tract. Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. May cause perforation of the digestive tract. 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 difficulty, and possible coma. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. Effects may be delayed. Section 4 - First Aid Measures Eyes: In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for a t least 15 minutes. Get medical aid immediately. Skin: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with pl