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Product Name
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Sodium Bicarbonate
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Supplier
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Just A Soap
SE Lodge
Rede Road
Whepstead
IP29 4ST
Tel/Fax: 01284
735031/735035
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Composition/Ingredients Information
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Sodium
Bicarbonate 100%
CAS:
144-55-8
EINECS:
205-633-8
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Hazard Identification
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No significant hazard.
Other hazards: this product has a
relatively low toxicity rating and no handling problems are likely to be
encountered providing normal safe practices of hygiene are applied.
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First Aid Measures (Symptoms)
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Skin contact: There may be mild
irritation at the site of contact.
Eye Contact: Dust may cause
discomfort.
Ingestion: Low oral toxicity.
Inhalation: dust may cause
discomfort.
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First Aid Measures (Actions)
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Skin contact: remove all contaminated
clothes and footwear immediately unless stuck to skin. Drench the affected area with running
water for 10 minutes or longer if substance is still on skin.
Eye contact: bathe the eye with
running water for 15 minutes. If
eye irritation persists, consult a specialist.
Ingestion: do not induce vomiting. If conscious, give 1 pint of water to
drink immediately.
Inhalation: remove casualty from
exposure ensuring one’s own safety whilst doing so. If unconscious and breathing is OK,
place in the recovery position.
Consult a doctor.
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Fire-Fighting Measures
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Exposure hazards: material is not
flammable.
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Accidental Release Measures
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Personal precautions: Do not create
dust. See section 8.
Environmental precautions: do not
dispose of with acids.
Clean up procedure: transfer to a
closable, labelled salvage container for disposal by an appropriate method.
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Handling and Storage
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Ensure there is sufficient
ventilation of the area. Avoid the
formation or spread of dust in the air.
Store in cool, well ventilated area. Do not store adjacent to acids.
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Exposure Control/Personal Protection
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Engineering measures: ensure there is
sufficient ventilation of the area.
Respiratory protection: respiratory
protective device with particle filter.
Hand protection: protective gloves.
Eye protection: safety goggles.
Skin protection: protective overalls.
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Physical and Chemical Properties
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State: powder.
Colour: white.
Odour: odourless.
Solubility in water: 9% at 25ºC.
Relative density: 2.22
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Stability/Reactivity
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Stability: Stable under normal
conditions.
Materials to avoid:acids.
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Toxicological Information
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Effects of exposure: no known
effects. This material is considered a low toxicity nuisance dust.
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Ecological Information
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Non available.
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Disposal Considerations
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According to national/regional
guidelines.
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Transport Information
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Not hazardous according to transport
regulations.
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Regulatory Information
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No significant hazard..
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Other Information
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A substance of low toxicity used in food and
medicine.
This information relates only to the specific
product designated and may not be valid for such product used in
combination with any other materials or processes. Such information is, to the best of Just
A Soap’s knowledge and belief, accurate and reliable as of the date
indicated. However, no
representation, warranty or guarantee is made as to its accuracy,
reliability or completeness. It is
the user's responsibility to satisfy themselves as to the suitability of
such information for their own particular use.
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