<p>MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SODIUM SESQUICARBONATE, SOLID
3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Causes skin and eye irritation. Dust is irritating to respiratory tract. See "Other Health Effects" Section.
Can decompose at high temperatures forming toxic gases.
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
Product may be mildly irritating to the nose, throat and respiratory tract and may cause coughing and
sneezing. See "Other Health Effects" Section.
Inhalation:
Skin contact can cause irritation, especially under the finger nails (and other confined spaces such as
under rings or watch bands). Avoid handling when the skin is moist, wet or abraded. May cause
defatting, drying and cracking of the skin. Prolonged and repeated contact may lead to dermatitis.
Skin Contact:
Not applicable.
Skin Absorption:
This product causes irritation, redness and pain.
Eye Contact:
Ingestion of large amounts may cause nausea, gastrointestinal upset and abdominal pain.
Ingestion:
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS (FOR EMERGENCIES INVOLVING CHEMICAL SPILLS OR RELEASE)
Toronto, ON (416) 226-6117 Montreal, QC (514) 861-1211 Winnipeg, MB (204) 943-8827
Edmonton, AB (780) 424-1754 Calgary, AB (403) 263-8660 Vancouver, BC (604) 685-5036
1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Brenntag Canada Inc.
43 Jutland Rd.
Toronto, ON
M8Z 2G6
(416) 259-8231
Website: http:\\www.brenntag.ca
WHMIS#:
00066437
Index:
2007 February 14
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Sodium Sesquicarbonate, Solid.
Product Name:
2007 February 14
Date of Revision:
Effective Date:
HCI5577/07A
Trisodium Hydrogendicarbonate.
Chemical Name:
Carbonic acid, sodium salt (2:3).
Synonyms:
Sodium salts.
Chemical Family:
Na2CO3. NaHCO3. 2 H2O.
Molecular Formula:
Water treatment. Industrial solvent, cleaner, degreaser. Industrial Acid. Chemical intermediate.
Product Use:
WHMIS Classification / Symbol:
READ THE ENTIRE MSDS FOR THE COMPLETE HAZARD EVALUATION OF THIS PRODUCT.
D-2B: Toxic (skin and eye irritant)
Ingredient