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PRODUCT IDENTIFIER: PRODUCT CODE: S1243 PRODUCT NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE, ANHYDROUS, FLAKES OTHER MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION: SYNONYMS: CHLOROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT CAS #: 7758-19-2 RTECS #: VZ4800000 CI #: NOT AVAILABLE RECOMMENDED USE OF THE CHEMICAL AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE: RECOMMENDED USE: BLEACHING AGENT. WATER PURIFICATION. USES ADVISED AGAINST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SUPPLIER: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG. CORP 14422 SOUTH SAN PEDRO ST. GARDENA, CA 90248 (310) 516-8000 ORDER ONLINE AT: HTTPS://WWW.SPECTRUMCHEMICAL.COM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 CONTACT PERSON: TOM TYNER (USA - WEST COAST) CONTACT PERSON: IBAD TIRMIZ (USA - EAST COAST)
CLASSIFICATION: THIS CHEMICAL IS CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS BY THE 2012 OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200) CONSIDERED A DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE ACCORDING TO THE GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM (GHS) ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL: CATEGORY 3 ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL: CATEGORY 2 ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION (DUSTS/MISTS): CATEGORY 2 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION: CATEGORY 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION: CATEGORY 1 OXIDIZING SOLIDS: CATEGORY 2 LABEL ELEMENTS: DANGER HAZARD STATEMENTS: FATAL IN CONTACT WITH SKIN OR IF INHALED TOXIC IF SWALLOWED CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE MAY INTENSIFY FIRE; OXIDIZER CORROSION SKULLS AND CROSSBONES FLAME OVER CIRCLE HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED (HNOC): NOT APPLICABLE OTHER HAZARDS: VERY TOXIC TO AQUATIC LIFE WITH LONG LASTING EFFECTS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - PREVENTION: WASH FACE, HANDS AND ANY EXPOSED SKIN THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT DO NOT GET IN EYES, ON SKIN, OR ON CLOTHING DO NOT BREATHE DUST USE ONLY OUTDOORS OR IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN FLAMES/HOT SURFACES. - NO SMOKING KEEP/STORE AWAY FROM CLOTHING AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS TAKE ANY PRECAUTION TO AVOID MIXING WITH COMBUSTIBLES PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - RESPONSE: IN CASE OF FIRE: USE WATER TO EXTINGUISH. DO NOT USE DRY CHEMICALS OR FOAMS. CO2 OR HALON MAY PROVIDE LIMITED CONTROL. IF IN EYES: RINSE CAUTIOUSLY WITH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. REMOVE CONTACT LENSES, IF PRESENT AND EASY TO DO. CONTINUE RINSING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. IF ON SKIN: GENTLY WASH WITH PLENTY OF SOAP AND WATER IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN TAKE OFF IMMEDIATELY ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE IF SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS: GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF INHALED: REMOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND KEEP COMFORTABLE FOR BREATHING. IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN. IF SWALLOWED: IMMEDIATELY CALL A POISON CENTER OR PHYSICIAN RINSE MOUTH PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - STORAGE: STORE LOCKED UP STORE IN A WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - DISPOSAL: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS AND CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, REGIONAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS AS APPLICABLE
COMPONENT CAS NO WEIGHT-% SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 77.5-82.5 SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 5-19 WATER 7732-18-5 1-5
FIRST AID MEASURES: GENERAL ADVICE: NATIONAL CAPITAL POISON CENTER IN THE UNITED STATES CAN PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IF YOU HAVE A POISON EMERGENCY AND NEED TO TALK TO A POISON SPECIALIST. CALL 1-800-222-1222. FIRST AIDER NEEDS TO PROTECT HIMSELF. ENSURE THAT MEDICAL PERSONNEL ARE AWARE OF THE MATERIAL(S) INVOLVED AND TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES. SKIN CONTACT: WASH OFF IMMEDIATELY WITH SOAP AND PLENTY OF WATER REMOVING ALL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF SKIN IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN. EYE CONTACT: FLUSH EYES WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED. WARNING! IT MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO THE PERSON PROVIDING AID TO GIVE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION WHEN THE INHALED OR INGESTED MATERIAL IS TOXIC, INFECTIOUS OR CORROSIVE. DO NOT USE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION IF VICTIM INGESTED OR INHALED THE SUBSTANCE; INDUCE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION WITH THE AID OF A POCKET MASK EQUIPPED WITH A ONE-WAY VALVE OR OTHER PROPER RESPIRATORY MEDICAL DEVICE. INGESTION: TOXIC IF SWALLOWED. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING WITHOUT MEDICAL ADVICE. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED. CALL A PHYSICIAN OR POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY. MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: SYMPTOMS: SEVERE EYE IRRITATION CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM EFFECTS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT NOSEBLEEDS SORE THROAT COUGHING DYSPNEA (DIFFICULTY BREATHING AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH) MAY CAUSE BUILD-UP OF FLUID IN THE LUNGS (PULMONARY EDEMA) MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA AND CYANOSIS INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: NOTES TO PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY. PROTECTION OF FIRST-AIDERS: FIRST-AID PROVIDERS: AVOID EXPOSURE TO BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS. WEAR GLOVES AND OTHER NECESSARY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT AS BIO-HAZARDOUS WASTE.
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: WATER. CO2 MAY BE OF NO VALUE IN EXTINGUISHING FIRES INVOLVING OXIDIZERS AND MAY ONLY PROVIDE LIMITED CONTROL. UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: DRY CHEMICAL. FOAM. HALONS. SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL: HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: CHLORINE, SODIUM OXIDES, OXYGEN HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: IF IT IS INVOLVED IN A FIRE THE FOLLOWING CAN BE RELEASED: CHLORINE GAS. SODIUM OXIDES. OXYGEN. SPECIFIC HAZARDS: OXIDIZER. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.). THE PRODUCT IS NOT FLAMMABLE, BUT IT MAY CAUSE FIRE WHEN IN CONTACT WITH OTHER MATERIAL. CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE OR ORGANIC MATERIALS MAY CAUSE FIRE. WILL ACCELERATE BURNING WHEN INVOLVED IN A FIRE. CONTAINER EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS OR WHEN HEATED. SPECIAL PROTECTIVE ACTIONS FOR FIREFIGHTERS: SPECIFIC METHODS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS: AS IN ANY FIRE, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS PRESSURE-DEMAND, MSHA/NIOSH (APPROVED OR EQUIVALENT) AND FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS: KEEP PEOPLE AWAY FROM AND UPWIND OF SPILL/LEAK. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT TOUCH DAMAGED CONTAINERS OR SPILLED MATERIAL UNLESS WEARING APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. USE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. AVOID DUST FORMATION. REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP COMBUSTIBLES (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.) AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL. ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: PREVENT FURTHER LEAKAGE OR SPILLAGE IF SAFE TO DO SO. DO NOT LET PRODUCT ENTER DRAINS. PREVENT ENTRY INTO WATERWAYS, SEWERS. METHODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: METHODS FOR CONTAINMENT: STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. COVER WITH PLASTIC SHEET TO PREVENT SPREADING. METHODS FOR CLEANING UP: USE APPROPRIATE TOOLS TO PUT THE SPILLED MATERIAL IN A SUITABLE CHEMICAL WASTE DISPOSAL CONTAINER. SHOVEL INTO SUITABLE CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. CLEAN CONTAMINATED SURFACE THOROUGHLY. DO NOT USE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS, SAWDUST, CLOTHING, ETC. TO CLEAN UP SPILL.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: TECHNICAL MEASURES/PRECAUTIONS: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT AIR EXCHANGE AND/OR EXHAUST IN WORK ROOMS. AVOID DUST FORMATION. KEEP AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. SAFE HANDLING ADVICE: WEAR PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL. DO NOT INGEST. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. HANDLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE AND SAFETY PRACTICE. CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: TECHNICAL MEASURES/STORAGE CONDITIONS: KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A DRY AND WELL-VENTILATED PLACE. STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER. STORE IN A SEGREGATED AND APPROVED AREA. DO NOT STORE NEAR COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. PROTECT FROM MOISTURE. HYGROSCOPIC. STORE AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: REDUCING AGENTS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ORGANIC MATERIALS ACIDS SULFUR COMPOUNDS PHOSPHORUS ZINC AMMONIA AMINES SULFUR SODIUM DITHIONATE POWDERED METALS THIOCYANATES OXALIC ACID
CONTROL PARAMETERS: NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS: UNITED STATES: COMPONENT CAS NO OSHA NIOSH ACGIH AIHA WEEL SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NONE NONE NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE WATER 7732-18-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE CANADA: COMPONENT CAS NO CANADA - CANADA - CANADA - CANADA - ALBERTA BRITISH ONTARIO QUEBEC COLUMBIA SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NONE NONE NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE WATER 7732-18-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE AUSTRALIA AND MEXICO: COMPONENT CAS NO AUSTRALIA MEXICO SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NONE NONE WATER 7732-18-5 NONE NONE APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: ENGINEERING MEASURES TO REDUCE EXPOSURE: ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. USE PROCESS ENCLOSURES, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO KEEP AIRBORNE LEVELS BELOW RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS. IF USER OPERATIONS GENERATE DUST, FUME OR MIST, USE VENTILATION TO KEEP EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE CONTAMINANTS BELOW THE EXPOSURE LIMIT. INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES, SUCH AS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: EYE PROTECTION: GOGGLES SKIN AND BODY PROTECTION: CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON LONG SLEEVED CLOTHING GLOVES RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: WEAR RESPIRATOR WITH DUST FILTER. USE A DUST RESPIRATOR UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE EXPOSURE TO THE SUBSTANCE IS APPARENT (E.G. GENERATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATION OF DUST (DUST CLOUDS), INADEQUATE VENTILATION, DEVELOPMENT OF RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION), AND ENGINEERING CONTROLS ARE NOT FEASIBLE. BE SURE TO USE AN APPROVED/CERTIFIED RESPIRATOR OR EQUIVALENT. HYGIENE MEASURES: AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND CLOTHING. WASH HANDS BEFORE BREAKS AND IMMEDIATELY AFTER HANDLING THE PRODUCT WHEN USING, DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE.
PHYSICAL STATE: SOLID APPEARANCE: FLAKES. COLOR: WHITE. ODOR: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. TASTE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. FORMULA: NaClO2 MOLECULAR/FORMULA WEIGHT (G/MOLE): 90.45 FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NO DATA AVAILABLE FLASHPOINT (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE FLASH POINT TESTED ACCORDING TO: NOT AVAILABLE AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LOWER EXPLOSION LIMIT (%): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPPER EXPLOSION LIMIT (%): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE MELTING POINT/RANGE (DEG. C / DEG. F): 180-200 DEG. C/356-392 DEG. F DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE (DEG. C / DEG. F): 180-200 DEG. C/356-392 DEG. F BOILING POINT/RANGE (DEG. C / DEG. F): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE BULK DENSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DENSITY (G/CM3): 2.468 SPECIFIC GRAVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PH: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VAPOR PRESSURE @ 20 DEG. C (KPA): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE EVAPORATION RATE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VAPOR DENSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VOC CONTENT (G/L): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE ODOR THRESHOLD (PPM): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PARTITION COEFFICIENT (N-OCTANOL/WATER): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VISCOSITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE MISCIBILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SOLUBILITY: SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE IN METHANOL SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 64 G/100 G AT 17 DEG. C
REACTIVITY: CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.) MAY CAUSE FIRE MIXTURE OF ORGANIC MATTER AND SODIUM CHLORITE CAN BE EXTREMELY SENSITIVE TO HEAT SODIUM CHLORITE AND ACIDS REACT WITH RAPID EVOLUTION OF SPONTANEOUSLY EXPLOSIVE CHLORINE GAS CAN REACT VIGOROUSLY ON CONTACT WITH REDUCING MATERIALS REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH REDUCING MATERIALS REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH COMBUSTIBLES REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH SULFURIC ACID REACTS WITH STRONG ACIDS GIVING OFF CARBON DIOXIDE CHEMICAL STABILITY: STABILITY: STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS. POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS: HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION DOES NOT OCCUR CONDITIONS TO AVOID: HEAT. AVOID DUST FORMATION. CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, OIL, CLOTHING, ETC.). INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS. INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS: REDUCING AGENTS COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS ORGANIC MATERIALS ACIDS SULFUR COMPOUNDS PHOSPHORUS ZINC AMMONIA AMINES SULFUR SODIUM DITHIONATE POWDERED METALS THIOCYANATES OXALIC ACID HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: SODIUM OXIDES. OXYGEN. CHLORINE. DECOMPOSES ON HEATING ABOVE 300 DEG. C OR ON BURNING PRODUCING OXYGEN AND TOXIC CHLORINE FUMES. DECOMPOSITION BY HEAT OR SUNLIGHT MAY PRODUCE CHLORINE DIOXIDE. OTHER INFORMATION: CORROSIVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIAL REMARKS ON CORROSIVITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE
INFORMATION ON LIKELY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: PRINCIPAL ROUTES OF EXPOSURE: INGESTION. INHALATION. ACUTE TOXICITY: THE FOLLOWING VALUES ARE CALCULATED BASED ON CHAPTER 3.1 OF THE GHS DOCUMENT: ATEMIX (ORAL): 197-210 MG/KG ATEMIX (DERMAL): 172-190 MG/KG ATEMIX (INHALATION-DUST/MIST): 0.28-0.37 MG/L COMPONENT INFORMATION: SODIUM CHLORITE: CAS NO: 7758-19-2 LD50/ORAL/RAT: 165 MG/KG ORAL LD50 RAT LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: 350 MG/KG LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: 134 MG/KG DERMAL LD50 RABBIT 107.2 MG/KG DERMAL LD50 RABBIT LD50/DERMAL/RAT: 107.2 MG/KG DERMAL LD50 LC50/INHALATION/RAT: 230 MG/M3 INHALATION LC50 RAT 4 H LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER LD50 OR LC50 INFORMATION: 300 MG/KG LD50 ORAL GUINEA PIG 0.29 MG/L INHALATION LC50 RAT 4 H (EUOPEAN COMMISSION IUCLID DATASET) SODIUM CHLORIDE: CAS NO: 7647-14-5 LD50/ORAL/RAT: 3 G/KG ORAL LD50 RAT LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: 4 G/KG LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: >10 G/KG DERMAL LD50 LD50/DERMAL/RAT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/RAT: >42 G/M3 INHALATION LC50 RAT 1 H LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER LD50 OR LC50 INFORMATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE WATER: CAS NO: 7732-18-5 LD50/ORAL/RAT: >90 ML/KG ORAL LD50 RAT LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RAT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/RAT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER LD50 OR LC50 INFORMATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PRODUCT INFORMATION: LD50/ORAL/RAT: VALUE - ACUTE TOXICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/ORAL/MOUSE: VALUE - ACUTE TOX: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RABBIT: VALUE - ACUTE TOXICITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LD50/DERMAL/RAT: VALUE - ACUTE TOX: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/RAT: VALUE-VAPOR: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE-GAS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE-DUST/MIST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE LC50/INHALATION/MOUSE: VALUE - VAPOR: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE - GAS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE VALUE - DUST/MIST: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SYMPTOMS: SKIN CONTACT: FATAL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. MODERATELY IRRITATING TO THE SKIN. EYE CONTACT: SEVERE EYE IRRITATION. CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. INHALATION: FATAL IF INHALED. IRRITATING TO RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MAY CAUSE NOSEBLEEDS, HOARSENESS, AND/OR SORE THROAT. CAN CAUSE DYSPNEA (SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND DIFFICULTY BREATHING). IT MAY CAUSE PULMONARY EDEMA. INGESTION: TOXIC IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA. MAY CAUSE VOMITING. MAY CAUSE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA, (THE FORMATION OF METHEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD WHICH CAUSES DEFICIENT OXYGENATION OF THE BLOOD DUE TO DECREASED AVAILABLE HEMOGLOBIN). SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF METHEMOGLOBINEMIA INCLUDE SHORTNESS OF BREATH, CYANOSIS (A BLUISH DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN, LIPS, MUCOUS MEMBRANES), MENTAL STATUS CHANGES SUCH AS HEADACHE, MENTAL IMPAIRMENT, FATIGUE, MUSCULAR WEAKNESS, EXERCISE INTOLERANCE, LIGHTHEADEDNESS, DIZZINESS, INCOORDINATION, SEIZURES, AND LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. ARTERIAL BLOOD WITH ELEVATED METHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS HAS A CHARACTERISTIC CHOCOLATE-BROWN COLOR AS COMPARED TO NORMAL BRIGHT RED OXYGEN CONTAINING ARTERIAL BLOOD. SEVERE METHEMOGLOBINEMIA IS CHARACTERIZED BY BRADYCARDIA OR TACHYDARDIA (SLOW OR FAST HEART BEAT), DYSRHYTHMIAS, SEIZURES, COMA AND DEATH. MAY CAUSE CYANOSIS. MAY AFFECT URINARY SYSTEM (KIDNEYS). MAY AFFECT THE LIVER AND CAUSE JAUNDICE, A YELLOWING OF THE SKIN AND/OR EYES. ASPIRATION HAZARD: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. DELAYED AND IMMEDIATE EFFECTS AS WELL AS CHRONIC EFFECTS FROM SHORT AND LONG-TERM EXPOSURE: CHRONIC TOXICITY: PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY AFFECT THE LIVER, AND KIDNEYS. PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY AFFECT THE SPLEEN. PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY AFFECT THE BLOOD (CHANGES IN SERUM COMPOSITION). PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY AFFECT THE BLOOD (DECREASE IN RED BLOOD CELL COUNT, DECREASE IN HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL, INCREASE IN METHEMOGLOBIN LEVELS (METHEMOGLOBINEMIA)). PROLONGED OR REPEATED INGESTION MAY CAUSE WEIGHT LOSS. SENSITIZATION: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: MAY AFFECT GENETIC MATERIAL MUTATIONS IN MICROORGANISMS CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: NOT CLASSIFIABLE AS TO ITS CARCINOGENICITY TO HUMANS. COMPONENT CAS NO IARC ACGIH - NTP CARCINOGENS SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 MONOGRAPH 52 NOT LISTED NOT LISTED [1991] SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED WATER 7732-18-5 NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED COMPONENT OSHA HCS - AUSTRALIA - AUSTRALIA - CARCINOGENS NOTIFIABLE PROHIBITED CARCINOGENIC CARCINOGENIC SUBSTANCES SUBSTANCES SODIUM CHLORITE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED SODIUM CHLORIDE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED WATER NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED ACGIH (AMERICAN CONFERENCE OF GOVERNMENTAL INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS) IARC (INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER) NTP (NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM) OSHA (OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION OF THE US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR) REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: NO DATA IS AVAILABLE REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DEVELOPMENTAL EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY: STOT - SINGLE EXPOSURE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. STOT - REPEATED EXPOSURE: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. TARGET ORGANS: LUNGS. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. BLOOD.
ECOTOXICITY: ECOTOXICITY EFFECTS: AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT. SODIUM CHLORITE - 7758-19-2: FISH: LC50: 100 - 500 MG/L (96H, BRACHYDANIO RERIO) LC50: >100 MG/L (96H, LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS) LC50: >100 MG/L (96H, ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS) CRUSTACEA: EC50: =0.026 MG/L (48H, DAPHNIA MAGNA) EC50: 0.25 - 0.33 MG/L (48H, DAPHNIA MAGNA) EC50: 0.012 - 0.018 MG/L (48H, DAPHNIA MAGNA) SODIUM CHLORIDE - 7647-14-5: FISH: 5560 - 6080 MG/L LC50 LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS 96 H FLOW-THROUGH 1 12946 MG/L LC50 LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS 96 H STATIC 1 6020 - 7070 MG/L LC50 PIMEPHALES PROMELAS 96 H STATIC 1 7050 MG/L LC50 PIMEPHALES PROMELAS 96 H SEMI-STATIC 1 6420 - 6700 MG/L LC50 PIMEPHALES PROMELAS 96 H STATIC 1 4747 - 7824 MG/L LC50 ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS 96 H FLOW-THROUGH 1 CRUSTACEA: 1000 MG/L EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA 48 H 340.7 - 469.2 MG/L EC50 DAPHNIA MAGNA 48 H PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE BIOACCUMULATIVE POTENTIAL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE. MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE.
DISPOSAL METHODS: WASTE FROM RESIDUES/UNUSED PRODUCTS: WASTE MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATION. CONTAMINATED PACKAGING: EMPTY CONTAINERS SHOULD BE TAKEN FOR LOCAL RECYCLING, RECOVERY OR WASTE DISPOSAL COMPONENT CAS NO RCRA - F RCRA - K RCRA - P RCRA - U SERIES SERIES SERIES SERIES WASTES WASTES WASTES WASTES SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NONE NONE NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE WATER 7732-18-5 NONE NONE NONE NONE
DOT: UN-NO: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY CLASS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE NUMBER: 143 MARINE POLLUTANT: NO DATA AVAILABLE DOT RQ (LBS): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE SPECIAL PROVISIONS: A9, IB8, IP2, IP4, N34, T3, TP33 SYMBOL(S): NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II TDG (CANADA): UN-NO: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II MARINE POLLUTANT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II ADR: UN NUMBER: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS(ES): 5.1 PACKING GROUP: II SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II IMDG: UN-NO: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II MARINE POLLUTANT: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE EMS: F-H DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II RID: UN NUMBER: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS(ES): 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: 5.1 PACKING GROUP: II DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II ICAO (AIR): UN-NO: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE HAZARD CLASS: 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II IATA: UN NUMBER: UN1496 PROPER SHIPPING NAME: SODIUM CHLORITE TRANSPORT HAZARD CLASS(ES): 5.1 SUBSIDIARY RISK: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE PACKING GROUP: II PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS - RESPONSE: 5L SPECIAL PROVISIONS: NO INFORMATION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION: UN1496, SODIUM CHLORITE, 5.1, II
INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES: COMPONENTS CAS-NO. U.S. TSCA KOREA KECL PHILIPPINES (PICCS) SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 PRESENT ACTIVE PRESENT PRESENT KE-31388 SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 PRESENT ACTIVE PRESENT PRESENT KE-31387 WATER 7732-18-5 PRESENT ACTIVE PRESENT PRESENT KE-35400 COMPONENTS JAPAN ENCS CHINA AUSTRALIA EINECS-NO. (AICS) SODIUM CHLORITE PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT (1)-238 231-836-6 SODIUM CHLORIDE PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT (1)-236 231-598-3 WATER NOT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT PRESENT 231-791-2 U.S. REGULATIONS: SODIUM CHLORITE: MASSACHUSETTS RTK: PRESENT NEW JERSEY RTK HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST: 1689 PENNSYLVANIA RTK: PRESENT FDA - FOOD ADDITIVES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE (GRAS): 21 CFR 186.1750 FDA - DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: 21 CFR 172.892, 21 CFR 173.325 (<=0.5%) FDA - 21 CFR - TOTAL FOOD ADDITIVES - LIST SOURCED FROM EAFUS: 172.892, 173.325, 175.105, 186.1750 SODIUM CHLORIDE: FDA - FOOD ADDITIVES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS SAFE (GRAS): 21 CFR 182.70,21 CFR 182.90 FDA - 21 CFR - TOTAL FOOD ADDITIVES - LIST SOURCED FROM EAFUS: 100.155, 101.22, 101.61, 131.111, 131.112, 131.160, 131.162, 131.170, 133.106, 133.113, 133.121, 133.123, 133.124, 133.127, 133.129, 133.133, 133.136, 133.138, 133.141, 133.147, 133.150, 133.153, 133.155, 133.156, 133.162, 133.165, 133.169, 133.173, 133.179, 133.181, 133.182, 133.183, 133.184, 133.186, 133.187, 133.188, 133.189, 133.190, 133.195, 136.110, 137.180, 139.110, 139.150, 145.110, 145.130, 150.110, 155.120, 155.130, 155.190, 155.191, 155.194, 155.200, 155.201, 155.3, 156.145, 156.3, 158.170, 161.130, 161.145, 161.170, 161.173, 161.190, 163.111, 163.112, 163.113, 163.123, 163.130, 166.110, 168.130, 168.140, 168.160, 168.180, 169.115, 169.140, 169.150, 172.177, 172.430, 172.490, 172.840, 172.861, 182.1, 182.70, 182.90 CALIFORNIA PROP. 65: SAFE DRINKING WATER AND TOXIC ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1986. CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL REQUIRING A WARNING UNDER CALIFORNIA PROP. 65. (SEE TABLE BELOW) CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN A CHEMICAL REQUIRING A WARNING UNDER CALIFORNIA PROP. 65. (SEE TABLE BELOW) COMPONENT CAS NO SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 WATER 7732-18-5 COMPONENT CARCINOGEN DEVELOPMENTAL MALE FEMALE TOXICITY REPRODUCTIVE REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY TOXICITY SODIUM CHLORITE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED SODIUM CHLORIDE NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED WATER NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED NOT LISTED CERCLA/SARA: COMPONENTS CAS NO CERCLA - HAZARDOUS SECTION 302 SECTION 302 SUBSTANCES AND EXTREMELY EXTREMELY THEIR REPORTABLE HAZARDOUS HAZARDOUS QUANTITIES SUBSTANCES SUBSTANCES AND TPQS AND RQS SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NONE NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NONE NONE NONE WATER 7732-18-5 NONE NONE NONE COMPONENTS SECTION 313 - SECTION 313 - REPORTING CHEMICAL CATEGORY DE MINIMIS SODIUM CHLORITE NONE NONE SODIUM CHLORIDE NONE NONE WATER NONE NONE U.S. TSCA: COMPONENT CAS NO TSCA SECTION 5(A)2 - TSCA 8(D) - HEALTH AND CHEMICALS WITH SAFETY REPORTING SIGNIFICANT NEW USE RULES (SNURS) SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE WATER 7732-18-5 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE CANADA: WHIMIS 2015 - GHS CLASSIFICATIONS: WHMIS 2015 HAZARD CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION: COMPONENT WHMIS 2015 HAZARD CLASSIFICATION SODIUM CHLORITE OXIDIZING SOLIDS - CATEGORY 2: 7758-19-2 (77.5-82.5) H272: MAY INTENSIFY FIRE, OXIDIZER. ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL - CATEGORY 3: H301: TOXIC IF SWALLOWED. ACUTE TOXICITY - DERMAL - CATEGORY 2: H310: FATAL IN CONTACT WITH SKIN. ACUTE TOXICITY - INHALATION - CATEGORY 2: H330: FATAL IF INHALED. SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/EYE IRRITATION - CATEGORY 1: H318: CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN TOXICITY - REPEATED EXPOSURE - CATEGORY 2: H373: MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO ORGANS THROUGH PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. COMBUSTIBLE DUST - CATEGORY 1: MAY FORM COMBUSTIBLE DUST CONCENTRATIONS IN AIR (FACTORS SUCH AS COMBUSTIBILITY AND EXPLOSIVENESS OF DUSTS INCLUDING COMPOSITION AND SHAPE AND SIZE OF PARTICLES COULD CAUSE SUBSTANCE TO BELONG TO 'COMBUSTIBLE DUST' HAZARD CLASS) PHYSICAL HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED - CATEGORY 1: MAY CAUSE AN EXPLOSION THROUGH A VIGOROUS REACTION OF POLYMERISATION SODIUM CHLORIDE NOT A DANGEROUS PRODUCT ACCORDING TO HPR 7647-14-5 (5-19) CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA WATER NOT A DANGEROUS PRODUCT ACCORDING TO HPR 7732-18-5 (1-5) CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA CANADA HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS REGULATION: THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE HPR (HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS REGULATION) AND THE SDS CONTAINS ALL OF THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE HPR DSL/NDSL: COMPONENT CAS NO CANADA (DSL) CANADA (NDSL) SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 PRESENT NOT LISTED SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 PRESENT NOT LISTED WATER 7732-18-5 PRESENT NOT LISTED COMPONENT CAS NO CEPA SCHEDULE I - TOXIC SUBSTANCES SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NOT LISTED SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NOT LISTED WATER 7732-18-5 NOT LISTED COMPONENT CAS NO CEPA - 2010 GREENHOUSE GASES SUBJECT TO MANDATORY REPORTING SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NOT LISTED SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NOT LISTED WATER 7732-18-5 NOT LISTED EU CLASSIFICATION: EU GHS - SV - CLP 1272/2008: COMPONENT CAS NO EU GHS - SV - CLP (1272/2008) SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 WATER 7732-18-5 EU - CLP (1272/2008): R-PHRASE(S): R8: CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL MAY CAUSE FIRE. R25: TOXIC IF SWALLOWED R24: TOXIC IN CONTACT WITH SKIN R23: TOXIC BY INHALATION R36/38: IRRITATING TO EYES AND SKIN S-PHRASE(S): S17: KEEP AWAY FROM COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL S45: IN CASE OF ACCIDENT OR IF YOU FEEL UNWELL, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY (SHOW THE LABEL WHERE POSSIBLE) S36/37/39: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, GLOVES AND EYE/FACE PROTECTION COMPONENT CAS NO CLASSIFICATION CONCENTRATION SAFETY PHRASES LIMITS SODIUM CHLORITE 7758-19-2 NO INFORMATION SODIUM CHLORIDE 7647-14-5 NO INFORMATION WATER 7732-18-5 NO INFORMATION THE PRODUCT IS CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEX VI TO DIRECTIVE 67/548/EEC: INDICATION OF DANGER: T: TOXIC XI: IRRITANT O: OXIDISING.
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