Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2014-05-24

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

3

0

1

Northern Michigan University
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Sodium hydroxide

Danger 2014-05-24

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

Manufacturer information

Name

Fisher Scientific Chemical

Phone

201-796-7100

Address

One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn , 07410

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

3

0

1

Northern Michigan University
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SKU #

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