CAS # SACCHARIN SODIUM

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HAZARD IDENTIFICATION
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES Skin: NO Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: YES IARC: YES OSHA: NO

Health Hazards Acute And Chronic: INHAL: IRRIT OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT. SKIN: IRRITATION. EYE: IRRITATION. INGEST: MAY BE HARMFUL. NOTE: REPORTED AS CAUSING CANCER IN LABORATORY ANIMALS. EXERCISE DUE CARE.

Explanation of Carcinogenicity: SACCHARIN: IARC MONOGRAPHS, SUPP, VO 7, PG 92, 1987: GROUP 2B. ANTICIPATED TO BE A CARCINOGEN(NTP)(FP N).

Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.

Medical Conditions Aggravated by Overexposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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FIRST AID
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INGEST: CALL MD. IF SWALLOWED, IF CONSCIOUS, IMMEDIATELY INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. SKIN: FLUSH SKIN WITH WATER. EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
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Flash Point Text: N/A

Auto Ignition Temperature Text: 

Lower Limits: N/A Upper Limits: N/A

Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.

Fire Fighting Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT(FP N).

Unusal Fire/Explosion Hazard: NONE IDENTIFIED.

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RELEASE MEASURES
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Spill Release Procedures: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. WITH CLEAN SHOVEL, CAREFULLY PLACE MATERIAL INTO CLEAN, DRY CONTAINER & COVER; REMOVE FROM AREA. FLUSH SPILL AREA WITH WATER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE
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KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED. STORE IN SECURE POISON AREA.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
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Respiratory Protection: NONE REQD WHERE ADEQ VENT CNDTNS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONC EXCEEDS TLV, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST/MIST RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED. IF CONCENTRATION EXCEEDS CAPACITY OF RESPIRATOR, A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA IS ADVISED.
Ventilation: USE GENERAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO MEET TLV REQUIREMENTS.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS(FP N).
Other Equipment: UNIFORM, APRON RECOMMENDED.
Work Hygenic Practices: UNIFORM, APRON RECOMMENDED.
Supplemental Safety & Health: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
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Boiling Point: 
N/A
Melting/Freezing Point: 
N/A
Decomposition Temp: 
N/K
Vapor Pressure: N/A Vapor Density: N/A
Specific Gravity: N/A
PH: N/A
Viscosity: N/P
Evaporation Rate & Reference: N/A
Solubility in Water: APPRECIABLE(>10%)
Appearance and Odor: WHITE POWDER W/FAINT AROMATIC ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume: 0
Corrosion Rate: N/P

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STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid: HEAT, MOISTURE.
Materials to Avoid: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: OXIDES OF NITROGEN, OXIDES OF SULFUR, CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.
Hazardous Polymerization Products: NO
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.

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TOXICOLOGICAL
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N/P

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ECOLOGICAL
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N/P

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DISPOSAL
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DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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TRANSPORTATION
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N/P

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REGULATORY
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SARA Title III: N/P
Federal Regulatory: N/P
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OTHER
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