Sodium Carbonate Solution

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1 Version: 2.0 Effective Date: Apr Previous Date: Mar SAFETY DATA SHEET Sodium Carbonate Solution 1. Identification Product identifier Other means of identification Sodium Carbonate Solution Product application This SDS provides health and safety information for any (unacidified) sodium carbonate component of the following vials or kits. GE Analytical Instruments part number STD 30002, STD 77750, STD 91700, STD 91800, STD 91900, STD 91120, STD 92200, STD 92600, STD GE Analytical Instruments kit number Product name - STD 77000, 77014, 90000, 90001, 90002, 90003, 90004, 90005, 90007, 90008, 90009, 90010, 90011, 90012, 90013, 90014, 90015, 90016, 90017, 90018, 90019, 90020, 90021, 90023, 90025, 90026, 90028, 90034, 90036, Recommended use Recommended restrictions Company/undertaking identification GE Analytical Instruments Inc 6060 Spine Road Boulder, CO T Calibration Standard Emergency telephone INFOTRAC (North America) Outside of N.A., call collect: GE (800) Hazard(s) identification Physical hazards Health hazards OSHA defined hazards Label elements Hazard symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Prevention Response Storage Disposal Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) The mixture does not meet the criteria for classification. Observe good industrial hygiene practices. Wash hands after handling. Store away from incompatible materials. Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with local authority requirements. Page: 1 / 6

2 Supplemental information 3. Composition/information on ingredients Mixtures Chemical name Common name and synonyms CAS number % Water > Sodium carbonate < Composition comments 4. First-aid measures Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed 5. Fire-fighting measures Suitable extinguishing media Unsuitable extinguishing media Specific hazards arising from the chemical Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters Information for specific product ingredients as required by the U.S. OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD is listed. Refer to additional sections of this SDS for our assessment of the potential hazards of this formulation. No treatment required. Wash thoroughly with soap and water. Flush immediately with plenty of running water. Do not give anything to eat or drink. This product does not represent a fire hazard since it contains a high amount of water. No special protective equipment required. 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Environmental precautions Not required. Spills of the product are very slippery. Contain and recover by physical means. Remove small spills with plenty of water. No special environmental precautions required. 7. Handling and storage Precautions for safe handling Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities No special requirements. Reasonable and safe chemical storage. 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Occupational exposure limits Biological limit values No exposure limits noted for ingredient(s). Appropriate engineering controls Adequate ventilation. No biological exposure limits noted for the ingredient(s). Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment Eye/face protection Wear safety glasses with side shields. Skin protection Hand protection Other Respiratory protection Thermal hazards None required. No special protective equipment required. Not required. Page: 2 / 6

3 9. Physical and chemical properties Appearance Color Odor Physical state Odor threshold Colorless Liquid None ph (concentrated product) 6-7 Melting point/freezing point Initial boiling point and boiling range Flash point 32 F (0 C) 212 F (100 C) Evaporation rate 1 (Water = 1) Flammability (solid, gas) > 212 F (> 100 C) Pensky Martens (CC) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Flammability limit - lower (%) Flammability limit - upper (%) Explosive limit - lower (%) Explosive limit - upper (%) Vapor pressure 18 mm Hg at 20 C Vapor density 1 (Air = 1) Relative density 1 Solubility(ies) Solubility (water) Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water) Auto-ignition temperature Decomposition temperature Viscosity Other information Pour point Infinite 37 F (3 C) 10. Stability and reactivity Reactivity Chemical stability The product is stable and non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport. Material is stable under normal conditions. Possibility of hazardous reactions Hazardous polymerization does not occur. Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials Hazardous decomposition products 11. Toxicological information No special requirement. Information on likely routes of exposure Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics Information on toxicological effects Page: 3 / 6

4 Acute toxicity Product Species Sodium Carbonate Solution (CAS Mixture) Acute Dermal Rabbit Test Results > 5000 mg/kg, (Calculated according to GHS additivity formula) Oral Components Sodium carbonate (CAS ) Acute Dermal Inhalation LC50 Oral Rat Species Rabbit Rat Rat > 5000 mg/kg, (Calculated according to GHS additivity formula) Test Results > 2000 mg/kg 1.53 mg/l, 4 Hours 2800 mg/kg Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Respiratory or skin sensitization Respiratory sensitization Skin sensitization Germ cell mutagenicity Carcinogenicity OSHA Specifically Regulated Substances (29 CFR ) Reproductive toxicity Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Aspiration hazard 12. Ecological information Ecotoxicity Bioaccumulative potential Mobility in soil Other adverse effects Persistence and degradability No ecotoxicity data noted for the ingredient(s). No data available 13. Disposal considerations Disposal instructions Hazardous waste code Waste from residues / unused products Contaminated packaging Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. The waste code should be assigned in discussion between the user, the producer and the waste disposal company. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues. This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe manner. Since emptied containers may retain product residue, follow label warnings even after container is emptied. Page: 4 / 6

5 14. Transport information DOT Not regulated as dangerous goods. Some containers may be exempt from Dangerous Goods/Hazmat Transport Regulations, please check BOL for exact container classification. IATA Not regulated as dangerous goods. IMDG Not regulated as dangerous goods. 15. Regulatory information US federal regulations TSCA Section 12(b) Export Notification (40 CFR 707, Subpt. D) CERCLA Hazardous Substance List (40 CFR 302.4) SARA 304 Emergency release notification All components of this product are included on or are in compliance with the U.S. TSCA regulations. OSHA Specifically Regulated Substances (29 CFR ) Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) Hazard categories Immediate Hazard - No Delayed Hazard - No Fire Hazard - No Pressure Hazard - No Reactivity Hazard - No SARA 302 Extremely hazardous substance SARA 311/312 Hazardous chemical SARA 313 (TRI reporting) Other federal regulations No Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 112 Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) List Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 112(r) Accidental Release Prevention (40 CFR ) Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Inventory status Country(s) or region Inventory name On inventory (yes/no)* Canada Domestic Substances List (DSL) Yes Canada United States & Puerto Rico Non-Domestic Substances List (NDSL) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory *A "Yes" indicates that all components of this product comply with the inventory requirements administered by the governing country(s) A "No" indicates that one or more components of the product are not listed or exempt from listing on the inventory administered by the governing country(s). US state regulations US - Massachusetts RTK - Substance List US - Pennsylvania RTK - Hazardous Substances US - Rhode Island RTK No Yes Page: 5 / 6

6 US. California Controlled Substances. CA Department of Justice (California Health and Safety Code Section 11100) US. New Jersey Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act US. Pennsylvania Worker and Community Right-to-Know Law US. California Proposition 65 US - California Proposition 65 - CRT: Listed date/carcinogenic substance US - California Proposition 65 - CRT: Listed date/developmental toxin US - California Proposition 65 - CRT: Listed date/female reproductive toxin US - California Proposition 65 - CRT: Listed date/male reproductive toxin 16. Other information, including date of preparation or last revision Issue date Revision date Version # 2.0 Mar Apr List of abbreviations References: Disclaimer Prepared by CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registration Number NFPA: National Fire Protection Association ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists TWA: Time Weighted Average STEL: Short Term Exposure Limit : Lethal Dose, 50% LC50: Lethal Concentration, 50% NOEL: No Observed Effect Level COD: Chemical Oxygen Demand BOD: Biochemical Oxygen Demand TOC: Total Organic Carbon TLV: Threshold Limit Value IATA: International Air Transport Association IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code TSRN indicates a Trade Secret Registry Number is used in place of the CAS number. No data available The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text. This SDS has been prepared by GE Water & Process Technologies Regulatory Department ( ). Page: 6 / 6