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Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification

 

 

 

MSDS Name

Fehling B solution

Synonyms

 

 

Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients

 

 

 

CAS#

Chemical Name

%

EINECS#

Haz Symbols

Risk Phrases

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1310-73-2

Sodium hydroxide

10%

215-185-5

C

35

 

6381-59-5

Potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate

34,6%

unlisted

 

 

 

7732-18-5

Water

55,4%

231-791-2

 

 

 

          Text for R-phrases: see Section 16
          Hazard Symbols: C
          Risk Phrases: 35
 

Section 3 - Hazards Identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

Causes severe burns.
 

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS

Eye

Causes severe eye burns.
 

Skin

Causes severe burns.
 

Ingestion

Causes severe digestive tract burns.
 

Inhalation

Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
 

Chronic

Not available.
 

 

Section 4 - First aid Measures

 

Eyes

Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
 

Skin

Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
 

Ingestion

Get medical aid immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
 

Inhalation

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
 

Notes to Physician

 

 

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures

 

General Information

As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
 

Extinguishing Media

Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
 

 

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures

 

General Information

Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
 

Spills/Leaks

Absorb spill with inert material (e.g. vermiculite, sand or earth), then place in suitable container.
 

 

Section 7 - Handling and Storage

 

Handling

Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
 

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
Corrosives area.
 

 

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection

 

Engineering Controls

Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
 

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

 

Eyes

Wear chemical goggles.
 

Skin

Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure.
 

Clothing

Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
 

Respirators

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
 

 

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties

 

 

 

Physical State

Clear liquid

Color

colorless

Odor

Not available.
 

pH

>12

Vapor Pressure

Not available.
 

Viscosity

Not available.
 

Boiling Point

100 deg C @760mmHg

Freezing/Melting Point

Not available.
 

Autoignition Temperature

Not available.
 

Flash Point

Not available.
 

Explosion Limits, lower

Not available.
 

Explosion Limits, upper

Not available.
 

Decomposition Temperature

 

Solubility in water

 

Specific Gravity/Density

1.240

Molecular Formula

 

Molecular Weight

0

 

Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity

 

Chemical Stability

Not available.
 

Conditions to Avoid

Incompatible materials.
 

Incompatibilities with Other Materials

Strong oxidizing agents.
 

Hazardous Decomposition Products

Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sodium oxide, oxides of potassium.
 

Hazardous Polymerization

Has not been reported.
 

 

Section 11 - Toxicological Information

 

RTECS#

CAS# 1310-73-2: WB4900000 CAS# 6381-59-5 unlisted.
CAS# 7732-18-5: ZC0110000

LD50/LC50

CAS# 1310-73-2: Draize test, rabbit, eye: 400 ug Mild; Draize test, rabbit, eye: 1% Severe; Draize test, rabbit, eye: 50 ug/24H Severe; Draize test, rabbit, eye: 1 mg/24H Severe; Draize test, rabbit, skin: 500 mg/24H Severe.
CAS# 6381-59-5.
CAS# 7732-18-5: Oral, rat: LD50 = >90 mL/kg.
 

Carcinogenicity

Sodium hydroxide - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
Potassium sodium tartrate tetrahydrate - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
Water - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, NIOSH, NTP, or OSHA.
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
 

 

Section 12 - Ecological Information

 

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations

 

Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.

 

Section 14 - Transport Information

 

 

IATA

IMO

RID/ADR

Shipping Name:

SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION

SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION

SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION

Hazard Class:

8

8

8

UN Number:

1824

1824

1824

Packing Group:

II

II

II

USA RQ:

-

-

CAS# 1310-73-2: 1000 lb final RQ; 454 kg final RQ

 

Section 15 - Regulatory Information

 European/International Regulations
     European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
          Hazard Symbols: C
          Risk Phrases:
                       R 35  Causes severe burns.
          Safety Phrases:
                       S 26  In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately
                       with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
                       S 37/39  Wear suitable gloves and eye/face
                       protection.
                       S 45  In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
                       medical advice immediately (show the label where
                       possible).
   WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
          CAS# 1310-73-2: 1
          CAS# 6381-59-5: 0
          CAS# 7732-18-5: No information available.
   United Kingdom Occupational Exposure Limits
          CAS# 1310-73-2: OES-United Kingdom, STEL 2 mg/m3 STEL
          CAS# 1310-73-2: OES-United Kingdom, STEL 2 mg/m3 STEL
 
   United Kingdom Maximum Exposure Limits
 
   Canada
          CAS# 1310-73-2 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
          CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on Canada's DSL List.
          CAS# 1310-73-2 is listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
          CAS# 6381-59-5 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
          CAS# 7732-18-5 is not listed on Canada's Ingredient Disclosure List.
   Exposure Limits
          CAS# 1310-73-2: OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-BELGIUM:STEL 2 mg/m3
          OEL-DENMARK:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-FINLAND:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-FRANCE:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-GERMANY:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-JAPAN:STEL 2 mg/m3
          OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 2 mg/m3;STEL 4 mg/m3
          OEL-THAILAND:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-TURKEY:TWA 2 mg/m3
          OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 2 mg/m3;STEL 2 mg/m3
          OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
          OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGI TLV
 US FEDERAL
     TSCA
          CAS# 1310-73-2 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
          CAS# 6381-59-5 is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
          It is for research and development use only.
          CAS# 7732-18-5 is listed on the TSCA inventory.
 

Section 16 - Additional Information

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