General Information
Product name
Sodium Hypochlorite Solution
Product Synonyms
Sodium Hypochloride
Chemical name
Sodium Hypochlorite Solution
Manufacturer Name
Adwan Chemical Industries Co. Ltd
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Company Information
company name
Adwan Chemical Industries Co. Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW WARNING! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED OR INHALED. CAUSES IRRITATION TO EYES AND RESPIRATORY TRACT. CAUSES SUBSTANTIAL BUT TEMPORARY EYE INJURY. Health Rating : 2 Moderate Flammability Rating : 0 None Reactivity Rating : 1 Slight Contact Rating : 2 Moderate Lab Protective Equip : GOGGLES; LAB COAT
Storage
Color Code : Orange (General Storage)
Potential health effects
INHALATION May cause irritation to the respiratory tract, (nose and throat); symptoms may include coughing and sore throat. SKIN May irritate skin. EYE Contact may cause severe irritation and damage, especially at higher concentration. INGESTION May cause nausea, vomiting
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Consider oral administration of sodium thiosulfate solutions if sodium hypochlorite is ingested. Do not administer neutralizing substances since the resultant exothermic reaction could further damage tissue. Endotracheal intubation could be needed if glottic edema compromises the airway. For individuals with significant inhalation exposure, monitor arterial blood gases and chest x ray.
