SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. ARM & HAMMER(R*) THE STANDARD OF PURITY SODIUM BICARBONATE SAFETY DATA SHEET ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGISTER / VOL. 77, NO. 58 / MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 / RULES AND REGULATIONS REVISION DATE: 03/12/2015 DATE OF ISSUE: 03/12/2015 SUPERSEDES DATE: 03/09/2012 VERSION: 1.0
PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: PRODUCT FORM: SUBSTANCE PRODUCT NAME: SODIUM BICARBONATE CAS NO: 144-55-8 FORMULA: NaHCO3 SYNONYMS: BAKING SODA INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT: FOOD INGREDIENT, PHARMACEUTICAL, HOUSEHOLD AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT, WATER TREATMENT, GENERAL INDUSTRIAL USE. NAME, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE OF THE RESPONSIBLE PARTY: COMPANY: CHURCH & DWIGHT 500 CHARLES EWING BLVD EWING TOWNSHIP, NJ 08628 T: 1-800-524-1328 WWW.CHURCHDWIGHT.COM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: EMERGENCY NUMBER: FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY: 1-888-234-1828 FOR CHEMICAL EMERGENCY: 1-800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
THE CONSUMER VARIANT OF THIS PRODUCT IS LABELED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION (CPSC) AND THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA). THE USE PATTERN AND EXPOSURE IN THE WORKPLACE ARE GENERALLY NOT CONSISTENT WITH THOSE EXPERIENCED BY CONSUMERS. THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION APPLICABLE TO THIS SDS DIFFER FROM THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CPSC AND FDA, AND AS A RESULT, THIS SDS MAY CONTAIN ADDITIONAL HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION NOT PERTINENT TO CONSUMER USE AND NOT FOUND ON THE PRODUCT LABEL. CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: CLASSIFICATION (GHS-US): NOT CLASSIFIED LABEL ELEMENTS: GHS-US LABELING: NO LABELING APPLICABLE OTHER HAZARDS: EXPOSURE MAY AGGRAVATE THOSE WITH PRE-EXISTING EYE, SKIN, OR RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS. PROLONGED CONTACT WITH DUST CAN PRODUCE MECHANICAL IRRITATION. UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY (GHS-US) NOT AVAILABLE
SUBSTANCES: NAME: SODIUM BICARBONATE CAS NO: 144-55-8 NAME PRODUCT IDENTIFIER % (W/W) CLASSIFICATION (GHS-US) SODIUM BICARBONATE (CAS NO) 144-55-8 100 NOT CLASSIFIED
DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: GENERAL: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE. INHALATION: WHEN SYMPTOMS OCCUR: GO INTO OPEN AIR AND VENTILATE SUSPECTED AREA. SKIN CONTACT: BRUSH OFF LOOSE PARTICLES FROM SKIN. RINSE IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION DEVELOPS OR PERSISTS. EYE CONTACT: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO SO. CONTINUE RINSING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGESTION: RINSE MOUTH. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF A LARGE AMOUNT IS SWALLOWED. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: GENERAL: NONE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. INHALATION: PROLONGED INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SKIN CONTACT: SKIN CONTACT WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION. EYE CONTACT: CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION DUE TO MECHANICAL ABRASION. INGESTION: LARGE DOSES MAY PRODUCE SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS AND EXPANSION IN EXTRACELLULAR FLUID VOLUME WITH EDEMA. CHRONIC SYMPTOMS: NONE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED, GET MEDICAL ADVICE AND ATTENTION.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: FOR SURROUNDING FIRE: USE OF HEAVY STREAM OF WATER MAY SPREAD FIRE. SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: FIRE HAZARD: NOT FLAMMABLE. UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS, HAZARDOUS FUMES WILL BE PRESENT. EXPLOSION HAZARD: PRODUCT IS NOT EXPLOSIVE. REACTIVITY: HAZARDOUS REACTIONS WILL NOT OCCUR UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. ADVICE FOR FIREFIGHTERS: PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES FIRE: WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHEN ENTERING AREA UNLESS ATMOSPHERE IS PROVED TO BE SAFE. FIREFIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS: EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN FIGHTING ANY CHEMICAL FIRE. PROTECTION DURING FIREFIGHTING: DO NOT ENTER FIRE AREA WITHOUT PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: CARBON OXIDES (CO, CO2). SODIUM OXIDES. REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: REFER TO SECTION 9 FOR FLAMMABILITY PROPERTIES.
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: GENERAL MEASURES: HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE. DO NOT BREATHE DUST OR FUMES. AVOID SKIN AND EYE CONTACT. FOR NON-EMERGENCY PERSONNEL: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: USE APPROPRIATE PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE). EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: EVACUATE UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL. FOR EMERGENCY PERSONNEL: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EQUIP CLEANUP CREW WITH PROPER PROTECTION. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: VENTILATE AREA. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT ENTRY TO SEWERS AND PUBLIC WATERS. AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: FOR CONTAINMENT: CONTAIN AND COLLECT AS ANY SOLID. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: CLEAN UP SPILLS IMMEDIATELY AND DISPOSE OF WASTE SAFELY. AVOID GENERATION OF DUST DURING CLEAN-UP OF SPILLS. KEEP IN SUITABLE, CLOSED CONTAINERS FOR DISPOSAL. CONTACT COMPETENT AUTHORITIES AFTER A SPILL. REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: SEE HEADING 8, EXPOSURE CONTROLS AND PERSONAL PROTECTION.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: ADDITIONAL HAZARDS WHEN PROCESSED: WHEN HEATED, MATERIAL EMITS IRRITATING FUMES. HYGIENE MEASURES: HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PROCEDURES. WASH HANDS AND OTHER EXPOSED AREAS WITH MILD SOAP AND WATER BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, OR SMOKING AND AGAIN WHEN LEAVING WORK. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORAGE CONDITIONS: STORE IN A DRY, COOL AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: ACIDS. WATER. LIME. STORAGE TEMPERATURE: <65 DEG. C (150 DEG. F) SPECIFIC END USE(S): FOOD INGREDIENT, PHARMACEUTICAL, WATER TREATMENT, GENERAL INDUSTRIAL USE
CONTROL PARAMETERS: PARTICULATES NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (PNOC): USA ACGIH: ACGIH TWA (MG/M3): 3 MG/M3 RESPIRABLE FRACTION 10 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST USA OSHA: OSHA PEL (TWA) (MG/M3): 5 MG/M3 RESPIRABLE FRACTION 15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST ALBERTA: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (TOTAL) BRITISH COLUMBIA: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (TOTAL DUST) MANITOBA: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INHALABLE PARTICLES, RECOMMENDED) NEW BRUNSWICK: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 3 MG/M3 (PARTICULATE MATTER CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS AND <1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA, RESPIRABLE FRACTION) NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INHALABLE PARTICLES, RECOMMENDED) NOVA SCOTIA: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INHALABLE PARTICLES, RECOMMENDED) NUNAVUT: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 5 MG/M3 (RESPIRABLE MASS) NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 5 MG/M3 (RESPIRABLE MASS) ONTARIO: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INHALABLE) PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INHALABLE PARTICLES, RECOMMENDED) QUEBEC: VEMP (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INCLUDING DUST, INERT OR NUISANCE PARTICULATES; CONTAINING NO ASBESTOS AND <1% CRYSTALLINE SILICA-TOTAL DUST) SASKATCHEWAN: OEL STEL (MG/M3): 20 MG/M3 (INSOLUBLE OR POORLY SOLUBLE-INHALABLE FRACTION) 6 MG/M3 (INSOLUBLE OR POORLY SOLUBLE-RESPIRABLE FRACTION) SASKATCHEWAN: OEL TWA (MG/M3): 10 MG/M3 (INSOLUBLE OR POORLY SOLUBLE-INHALABLE FRACTION) 3 MG/M3 (INSOLUBLE OR POORLY SOLUBLE-RESPIRABLE FRACTION) EXPOSURE CONTROLS: APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: FOR OCCUPATIONAL/WORKPLACE SETTINGS: EMERGENCY EYE WASH FOUNTAINS AND SAFETY SHOWERS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF ANY POTENTIAL EXPOSURE. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION, ESPECIALLY IN CONFINED AREAS. ENSURE ALL NATIONAL/LOCAL REGULATIONS ARE OBSERVED. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: FOR OCCUPATIONAL OR BULK QUANTITIES: GLOVES. SAFETY GLASSES. DUST FORMATION: DUST MASK. MATERIALS FOR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING: FOR OCCUPATIONAL OR BULK QUANTITIES: CHEMICALLY RESISTANT MATERIALS AND FABRICS. HAND PROTECTION: FOR OCCUPATIONAL OR BULK QUANTITIES: WEAR CHEMICALLY RESISTANT PROTECTIVE GLOVES. EYE PROTECTION: FOR OCCUPATIONAL OR BULK QUANTITIES: CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: USE A NIOSH-APPROVED RESPIRATOR OR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WHENEVER EXPOSURE MAY EXCEED ESTABLISHED OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS. OTHER INFORMATION: WHEN USING, DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE.
INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID APPEARANCE: WHITE, CRYSTALLINE POWDER ODOR: NONE ODOR THRESHOLD: NOT AVAILABLE PH: 8.2 (1% SOLUTION) EVAPORATION RATE: NOT AVAILABLE MELTING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE FREEZING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE BOILING POINT: NOT AVAILABLE FLASH POINT: NOT AVAILABLE AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NOT AVAILABLE FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NOT AVAILABLE UPPER/LOWER FLAMMABLE LIMIT: NOT AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE: NOT AVAILABLE RELATIVE VAPOR DENSITY AT 20 DEG. C: NOT AVAILABLE SPECIFIC GRAVITY / DENSITY: 62 LB/FT3 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NOT AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY: WATER: 8.6 G/100 ML @ 20 DEG. C (68 DEG. F) PARTITION COEFFICIENT N-OCTANOL/WATER: NOT AVAILABLE VISCOSITY: NOT AVAILABLE EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO MECHANICAL IMPACT: NOT EXPECTED TO PRESENT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD DUE TO MECHANICAL IMPACT. EXPLOSION DATA - SENSITIVITY TO STATIC DISCHARGE: NOT EXPECTED TO PRESENT AN EXPLOSION HAZARD DUE TO STATIC DISCHARGE.
REACTIVITY: HAZARDOUS REACTIONS WILL NOT OCCUR UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. CHEMICAL STABILITY: DECOMPOSES SLOWLY ON EXPOSURE TO WATER (MOISTURE). POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION WILL NOT OCCUR. CONDITIONS TO AVOID: EXPOSURE TO MOISTURE OR MOIST AIR. TEMPERATURES ABOVE 150 DEG. F (65 DEG. C). INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: ACIDS. WATER. LIME. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: NONE KNOWN. AT HIGH TEMPERATURE MAY LIBERATE TOXIC GASES.
INFORMATION ON TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS - PRODUCT: ACUTE TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED LD50 AND LC50 DATA: SODIUM BICARBONATE: LD50 ORAL RAT: 7.3 G/KG LC50 INHALATION RAT: >4.7 MG/L/4H SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED [PH: 8.2 (1% SOLUTION)] SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/IRRITATION: NOT CLASSIFIED [PH: 8.2 (1% SOLUTION)] RESPIRATORY OR SKIN SENSITIZATION: NOT CLASSIFIED GERM CELL MUTAGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED TERATOGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED CARCINOGENICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (REPEATED EXPOSURE): NOT CLASSIFIED REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NOT CLASSIFIED SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE): NOT CLASSIFIED ASPIRATION HAZARD: NOT CLASSIFIED SYMPTOMS/INJURIES AFTER INHALATION: PROLONGED INHALATION OF DUST MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY IRRITATION. SYMPTOMS/INJURIES AFTER SKIN CONTACT: SKIN CONTACT WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION. SYMPTOMS/INJURIES AFTER EYE CONTACT: CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION DUE TO MECHANICAL ABRASION. SYMPTOMS/INJURIES AFTER INGESTION: LARGE DOSES MAY PRODUCE SYSTEMIC ALKALOSIS AND EXPANSION IN EXTRACELLULAR FLUID VOLUME WITH EDEMA. CHRONIC SYMPTOMS: NONE EXPECTED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
TOXICITY: NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AVAILABLE SODIUM BICARBONATE: LC50 FISH 1: 7100 MG/L BLUEGILL EC50 DAPHNIA 1: 4100 MG/L LC50 FISH 2: 7700 MG/L RAINBOW TROUT SODIUM BICARBONATE (144-55-8): LC50 FISH 1: 8250 - 9000 MG/L (EXPOSURE TIME: 96 H - SPECIES: LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS [STATIC]) EC50 DAPHNIA 1: 2350 MG/L (EXPOSURE TIME: 48 H - SPECIES: DAPHNIA MAGNA) PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NOT ESTABLISHED BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NOT ESTABLISHED MOBILITY IN SOIL: NOT AVAILABLE OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: OTHER INFORMATION: AVOID RELEASE TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
WASTE DISPOSAL RECOMMENDATIONS: DISPOSE OF WASTE MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL, PROVINCIAL, TERRITORIAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH DOT: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH IMDG: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH IATA: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH TDG: NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORT
US FEDERAL & INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS: SODIUM BICARBONATE (144-55-8): LISTED ON THE AICS (AUSTRALIAN INVENTORY OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES) LISTED ON THE CANADIAN DSL (DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST) LISTED ON IECSC (INVENTORY OF EXISTING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES PRODUCED OR IMPORTED IN CHINA) LISTED ON THE EEC INVENTORY EINECS (EUROPEAN INVENTORY OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES) LISTED ON THE JAPANESE ENCS (EXISTING & NEW CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES) INVENTORY LISTED ON THE KOREAN ECL (EXISTING CHEMICALS LIST) LISTED ON NZIOC (NEW ZEALAND INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS) LISTED ON PICCS (PHILIPPINES INVENTORY OF CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES) LISTED ON THE UNITED STATES TSCA (TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT) INVENTORY US STATE REGULATIONS: NEITHER THIS PRODUCT NOR ITS CHEMICAL COMPONENTS APPEAR ON ANY US STATE LISTS. CANADIAN REGULATIONS: SODIUM BICARBONATE (144-55-8): LISTED ON THE CANADIAN DSL (DOMESTIC SUBSTANCES LIST) WHMIS CLASSIFICATION: UNCONTROLLED PRODUCT ACCORDING TO WHMIS CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR) AND THE SDS CONTAINS ALL OF THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY CPR.
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