General Information
Revision date
2008-12-11
Product name
Princeton, NJ 08540 SODIUM BICARBONATE
Product Synonyms
Baking Soda
Chemical name
Sodium bicarbonate
CAS No.
144-55-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Food ingredient, Pharmaceutical, Water Treatment, 1-888-234-1828 General Industrial Use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW White crystalline powder; no odor. Not a fire hazard. No significant health or environmental effects associated with this material.
HMIS® ratings
Health 0 Fire 0 Reactivity 0
Potential health effects
EYE: Not an eye irritant. SKIN CONTACT: Not a skin irritant. INGESTION: Material is practically non-toxic. Small amounts (1-2 tablespoonfuls) swallowed during normal handling operations are not likely to cause injury as long as the stomach is not overly full; swallowing larger amounts may cause injury (see Note in Section IV). INHALATION: None known. SUBCHRONIC EFFECTS/CARCINOGENICITY: Based on published studies on its effects in animals and humans, sodium bicarbonate is not teratogenic or genotoxic. Only known subchronic effect is that
