OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES MSDS FILE

CLOROX -- CLOROX LIQUID BLEACH - SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION MATERIAL
SAFETY DATA SHEET FSC: 6810 NIIN: 013120376 Manufacturer's CAGE: 93098 Part
No. Indicator: A Part Number/Trade Name: CLOROX LIQUID BLEACH
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General Information
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Item Name: SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION Company's Name: CLOROX COMPANY
Company's Street: 7200 JOHNSON DRIVE Company's City: PLEASANTON Company's
State: CA Company's Country: US Company's Zip Code: 94566 Company's Emerg
Ph #: 303-573-1014 Company's Info Ph #: 415-847-6100 Record No. For Safety
Entry: 001 Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001 Status: SMJ Date MSDS
Prepared: 09NOV89 Safety Data Review Date: 19MAR93 MSDS Serial Number:
BSBBW Hazard Characteristic Code: NK
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Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO Ingredient: HYPOCHLOROUS ACID, SODIUM SALT; (SODIUM
HYPOCHLORITE) (SARA III) Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 Percent: 5.25 NIOSH
(RTECS) Number: NH3486300 CAS Number: 7681-52-9 OSHA PEL: NOT APPLICABLE
ACGIH TLV: NOT APPLICABLE
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Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: CLEAR, LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR. Boiling
Point: SUPP DATA Specific Gravity: 1.085 (H*2O=1) Solubility In Water:
COMPLETE pH: 11.4
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Extinguishing Media: USE MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE(FP N). Special
Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT (FP N). IN FIRE, COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT RUPTURE & RELEASE OF
SODIUM CHLORATE. Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: SEE DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS. Hazardous Decomp Products:
REACTS W/HOUSEHOLD CHEMS SUCH AS TOILET BOWL CLEANERS, RUST REMOVERS,
VINEGAR, ACIDS OR AMMONIA CNTNG PRODS TO (SUPDAT) Hazardous Poly Occur: NO
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT.
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Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER. Route Of Entry -
Inhalation: YES Route Of Entry - Skin: YES Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: CAUSES SEVERE BUT TEMPORARY EYE INJURY. MAY
IRRIT SKIN. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMIT IF INGEST. EXPOS TO VAP/MIST MAY IRRIT
NOSE, THROAT & LUNGS. UNDER NORMAL CONSUMER USE CONDITIONS THE LIKELIHOOD
OF ANY ADVERSE HEALTH AFFECTS ARE LOW. Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO
Carcinogenicity - IARC: NO Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO Explanation
Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT. Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: SEE HEALTH
HAZARDS. Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: FOLLOWING MED CNDTNS MAY BE AGGRAVATED
BY EXPOS TO HIGH CONCENTRATION OF VAP/MIST: HEART CDNTNS, CHRONIC RESP
PROBLEMS SUCH AS ASTHMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS OR OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF
REMOVE CONTAMD CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.
INGEST: DRINK A GLASSFUL OF WATER AND CALL MD. INHAL: IF BREATHING PROBLEMS
DEVELOP REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
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Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SMALL QTYS OF <5 GALS MAY BE FLUSHED DOWN
DRAIN. FOR LARGER QTYS WIPE UP W/ABSORB MATL/MOP & DISP OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. Neutralizing Agent: DILUTE WITH
WATER TO MINIMIZE OXIDIZING EFFECT ON SPILLED AREA. Waste Disposal Method:
DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS (FP N)
Precautions-Handling/Storing: STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. DO NOT REUSE
EMPTY CONTAINER; RINSE CONTAINER AND PUT IN TRASH CONTAINER. Other
Precautions: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT GET IN EYES/ON SKIN.
WASH THORO WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING. DO NOT MIX W/OTHER HOUSEHOLD
CHEMICALS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR
EXPOSURE OF CONCERN(FP N). Ventilation: USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE
EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST. Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N). Eye
Protection: ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORK GOGGLES (FP N). Other Protective
Equipment: AVOID EYE & SKIN CONTACT & INHALATION OF VAPOR OR MIST. Work
Hygienic Practices: WEAR SAFETY GLASSES. WITH REPEATED OR PROLONGED USE,
WEAR GLOVES. PRODUCE HAZARDOUS GASES, SUCH AS CHLORINE & OTHER CHLORINATED
SPECIES. PROLONGED CONTACT WITH METAL MAY CAUSE PITTING OR DISCOLORATION.
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Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date: 93308 DOT PSN Code: HNV DOT Proper Shipping Name:
HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS DOT Class: 8 DOT ID Number: UN1791 DOT Pack Group:
III DOT Label: CORROSIVE IMO PSN Code: NTF IMO Proper Shipping Name: SODIUM
HYPOCHLORITE, SOLUTION IMO Regulations Page Number: SEE 8186 IMO UN Number:
1791 IMO UN Class: 8 IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: - IATA PSN Code: NYC IATA
UN ID Number: 1791 IATA Proper Shipping Name: HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION * IATA
UN Class: 8 IATA Label: CORROSIVE AFI PSN Code: NYC AFI Prop. Shipping
Name: HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTIONS AFI Class: 8 AFI ID Number: UN1791 AFI Pack
Group: III AFI Label: CORROSIVE AFI Special Prov: N34 AFI Basic Pac Ref:
12-5
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Disposal Data
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Label Data
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Label Required: YES Technical Review Date: 19MAR93 Label Date: 11MAR93
Label Status: G Common Name: CLOROX LIQUID BLEACH Chronic Hazard: NO Signal
Word: WARNING! Acute Health Hazard-Slight: X Contact Hazard-Moderate: X
Fire Hazard-None: X Reactivity Hazard-Slight: X Special Hazard Precautions:
STRONG OXIDIZER! STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. DO NOT GET IN EYES OR ON SKIN.
DO NOT MIX W/OTHER HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS. ACUTE:CAUSES SEVERE BUT TEMPORARY
EYE INJURY. MAY IRRITATE SKIN. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA & VOMITING IF INGESTED.
EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST MAY IRRITATE NOSE, THROAT & LUNGS. UNDER NORMAL
CONSUMER USE CONDITIONS THE LIKELIHOOD OF ANY ADVERSE HEALTH AFFECTS ARE
LOW. Protect Eye: Y Protect Skin: Y Protect Respiratory: Y Label Name:
CLOROX COMPANY Label Street: 7200 JOHNSON DRIVE Label City: PLEASANTON
Label State: CA Label Zip Code: 94566 Label Country: US Label Emergency
Number: 303-573-1014
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