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Safety Data Sheet – Tulip One-Step Fashion Dye Sodium Bicarbonate (2
nd
of 2 SDS’s)
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3. COMPOSITION / INGREDIENT INFORMATION
Ingredient
CAS
Number
Percent
Hazardous
Sodium
Bicarbonate
144-55-8
99 –
100
Yes
Not hazardous under OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200
Not a WHMIS controlled substance
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Eye
Contact:
Check for and remove contact lenses. Flood eyes with clean flowing water, low
Pressure and lukewarm (not hot) if possible, occasionally lifting eyelids
Skin
Contact:
Wash affected area with soap and water. If irritation occurs and persists, obtain
medical attention.
Inhalation:
Remove to fresh air; get medical attention for any breathing difficulty.
Ingestion:
If large amounts of this material are swallowed, do not induce vomiting.
Administer water if person is conscious. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person.
Note to
Physician:
Large doses may produce systemic alkalosis and expansion in extracellular fluid
volume with edema.
5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flammable Properties
Flash Point:
Not combustible
Flammable Limits:
LFL: Not applicable UFL: Not applicable
Extinguishing Media:
Non-combustible material. Use extinguishing media appropriate
for surrounding fire.
Firefighting Instructions:
Carbon dioxide may be generated making necessary the use of a
self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full protective
equipment (Bunker Gear). Carbon dioxide is an asphyxiant at
levels over 5% w/w. Sodium oxide, another thermal decomposition
product existing at temperatures above 1564
0
F is a respiratory,
eye, and skin irritant. Avoid inhalation, eye and skin contact with
sodium oxide dusts.
Unusual Fire and
Explosion Hazards:
None Known
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Procedure for
Release or
Spill:
Ventilate area of leak or spill. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment
as specified in Section 8: Spills. Sweep up and containerize for reclamation or
disposal. Vacuuming or wet sweeping may be used to avoid dust dispersal.
Small amounts of residue may be flushed to sewer with plenty of water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling:
Observe all warnings and precautions listed for the product.
Storage:
Keep in a tightly closed container, stored in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Protect
against physical damage; containers of this material may be hazardous when empty
since they can retain product residues (dust, solids).