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Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent product from entering drains.
See Section 12 for additional ecological information.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up
Use personal protective equipment as required. Cover powder spill with plastic sheet or tarp
to minimize spreading and keep powder dry. Take up mechanically, placing in appropriate
containers for disposal. Avoid creating dust. Pick up and transfer to properly labeled
containers. After cleaning, flush away traces with water.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling
Use with local exhaust ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required. Do not
breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Conditions
Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labeled
containers. Keep out of the reach of children.
Incompatible materials
Acids. Do not mix with other swimming pool/spa chemicals in their concentrated forms.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
This product, as supplied, does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational
exposure limits established by the region specific regulatory bodies.
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Controls
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems.
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles). Not required under normal use.
Skin and body protection
Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Not required under normal use.
Respiratory protection
If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved
respiratory protection should be worn. Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be
required for high airborne contaminant concentrations. Respiratory protection must be
provided in accordance with current local regulations.
General Hygiene Considerations
When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Regular cleaning of equipment, work area and
clothing is recommended.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Solid
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SODIUM BICARBONATE
Revision Date 14-May-2015