CLOROX CO -- CLOROX BLEACH - FOR INSTITUTIONAL USE -- 6810-01-457-0255
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:CLOROX BLEACH - FOR INSTITUTIONAL USE MSDS Date:11/01/1992 FSC:6810 NIIN:01-457-0255 Status Code:A === Responsible Party === Company Name:CLOROX CO Address:1221 BROADWAY Box:24305 City:OAKLAND State:CA ZIP:94612 Country:US Info Phone Num:510-271-7000 Emergency Phone Num:800-446-1014; 800-424-9300 Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300 CAGE:93098 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:CLOROX CO THE HEADQUARTERS Address:1221 BROADWAY Box:24305 City:OAKLAND State:CA ZIP:94612-1305 Country:US Phone:510-271-7000 CAGE:93098 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE CAS:7681-52-9 RTECS #:NH3486300 = Wt:5.25 EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES SUBSTANTIAL BUT TEMPORARY EYE INJURY. MAY IRRITATE SKIN. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IF INGESTED. EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST MAY IRRITATE NOSE, THROAT AND LUNGS. UNDER NORMAL CONSUMER USE COND ITIONS THE LIKELIHOOD OF ANY ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS ARE LOW. NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE ON THE IARC, NTP OR OSHA CARCINOGEN LIST. OCCASIONAL CLINICAL REPORTS SUGGEST A LOW POTENTIAL F OR SENSITIZATION UPON EXAGGERATED EXPOSURE TO SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE IF SKIN DAMAGE(EG IRRITATION) OCCURS DURING EXPOSURE. ROUTINE CLINICAL TESTS CONDUCTED ON INTACT SKIN WITH CHLOROX LIQUID BLEACH FOUND NO SENSITIZATION IN THE TEST SUBJECTS. Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS. Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:FOLLOWING MED CNDTNS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOS TO HIGH CONCS OF VAPOR OR MIST: HEART CNDTNS OR CHRONIC RESP PROBS SUCH AS ASTHMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS OR OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE A DOCTOR. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH WATER. INGESTION: DRINK A GLASSFUL OF WATER A ND CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: IF BREATHING PROBLEMS DEVELOP REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE . Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . IN A FIRE, COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT RUPTURE AND RELEASE OF SODIUM CHLORATE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS (<5 GALLONS): 1)ABSORB, CONTAINERIZE, AND LANDFILL I/A/W LOCAL REGULATIONS. 2)WASH DOWN RESIDUAL TO SANITARY SEWER. LARGE SPILLS (>5 GALLONS): 1)ABSORB, CONTAINERIZE AND LANDFILL I/A/W LO CAL REGULATIONS; WASH DOWN RESIDUAL TO SANITARY SEWER - OR (2) PUMP MATERIAL TO WASTE DRUM(S) AND DISPOSE OF I/A/W LOCAL REGULATIONS; WASH DOWN RESIDUAL TO SANITARY SEWER. ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST. Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES . Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES . Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH AND DELUGE SHOWER . Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT AND INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MIST. Supplemental Safety and Health MATLS TO AVOID: WITH METAL MAY CAUSE PITTING OR DISCOLORATION. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES Decomp Temp:=100.C, 212.F Spec Gravity:1.085 (H*2O=1) pH:11.4 Solubility in Water:COMPLETE Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR. ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES STRONG OXIDIZING AGENT. REACTS W/OTHER HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS SUCH AS TOILET BOWL CLEANERS, RUST REMOVERS, VINEGAR, ACIDS OR AMMONIA CONTAINING PRODUCS TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS GASES SUCH AS CHLORINE AND OTHER CHLORINATED SPECIES. Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL USE AND STORAGE CONDITIONS. =================== Toxicological Information =================== Toxicological Information:ORAL (HUMAN): LDLO: 3570 MG/KG. ORAL (RAT): LD50: 5045 MG/KG. INHALATION (RAT): LC50: 16000PPM/8HOUR. TEST ON LABORATORY ANIMALS INDICATE ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL MAY PRODUCE ADVERSE MUTAGENIC AND REPRODUCTI VE EFFECTS IN ANIMALS. ===================== Ecological Information ===================== Ecological:DO NOT ALLOW PRODUCT TO CONTAMINATE PONDS, WATERCOURSES, SOIL OR DRAINS. DO NOT DISPOSE OF PRODUCT DOWN THE DRAIN. ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS . =================== MSDS Transport Information =================== Transport Information:US DOT HAZARD CLASS: NOT RESTRICTED. US DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME: HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION WITH NOT MORE THAN 7% AVAILABLE CHLORINE. NOT RESTRICTED PER 49 CFR 172.101(C)(12)(IV). ===================== Regulatory Information ===================== SARA Title III Information:EPA CERCLA/SARA TITLE III SUPERFUND AMENDMENT AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT: CERCLA/304 - SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE RQ: 100 LBS. SODIUIM HYDROXIDE: RQ 1000 LBS, 311/312: YES. State Regulatory Information: ======================= Other Information ======================= Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.