Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
Manufacturer Information
Name
Fisher Scientific
Address
One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Phone
2017967100
Effective Date
2018-01-17
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NFPA
3
0
1
NA
HMIS
Health |
3 |
Flammability |
0 |
Physical Hazard |
1 |
Personal Protection |
NA |
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Danger
Hazard Statements
- May be corrosive to metals
- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements
- Prevention
- Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
- Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
- Keep only in original container
- Response
- Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
- Inhalation
- IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- Skin
- IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
- Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
- Eyes
- IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
- Ingestion
- IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting
- Spills
- Absorb spillage to prevent material damage
- Storage
- Store locked up
- Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
- Store in corrosive resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner
- Store in a dry place
- Disposal
- Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
- Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
- Water reactive.
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