Material Safety Datasheet
CAS No 1310-73-2
Date Issued: 2007/07/24
ECOLAB MIP WT
Company Details
Name
Protea Chemicals - Cape
Emergency Tel 082 490 5011
Address
54 Killarney Ave.
Tel
(021) 550-8100
Killarney Gardens
Fax
(021) 550-8180
Milnerton 7441
E Mail: rfyfe@proteachemicals.co.za
1.Product and Company Identification
Trade / Commercial Name
ECOLAB MIP WT
Chemical Name
Formulated/blended stong alkalie solution
Formula
Formulated
Chemical Family
Synonyms
Un No
1824
Hazchem Code
2r
ERG No
154
EAC
59
2. Composition
Hazardous Components
Sodium hydroxide > 48 %
3. Hazards Identification
Corrosive
Poisonous if inhaled or swallowed.
Skin contact poisonous.
Contact could cause burns to skin and eyes.
Fire could produce irritating or poisonous gases.
Runoff from fire-control or dilution water could cause pollution.
Severe burns of eyes and skin; respiratory tract irritant.
4. First Aid Measures
First Aid Skin
Wash off with water.
Remove clothing.
Shower thoroughly.
First Aid Eyes
Flush eyes with water for 15 minutes.
Hold eyelids open while washing.
First Aid Ingested
Do not induce vomiting.
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Give oxygen.
First Aid Inhalation
Remove from contaminated area.
Give oxygen.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
Materials may react violently with water.
Not Flammable
6. Accidental Release Measures
Full protective clothing including breathing apparatus
Dilute (substance may be washed to drain with a lot of water)
PRECAUTIONS: Restrict access to area. Provide adequate protective equipment and ventilation.
Remove sources of heat and flame.
Notify occupational and environmental authorities.
SPILL OR LEAK: Do not touch spilled material. Stop leak if you can do it without risk.Use water
spray to reduce vapours.
SMALL SPILLS:Takeup with sand or other noncombustible absorbent material and place into
containers for later disposal.
LARGE SPILLS: Dike liquid spill for later disposal
7. Handling And Storage
Separation of at l