General Information
Revision date
2016-02-05
Product name
Softcare pH Up
Product Synonyms
Baking Soda, Sodium Acid Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen
Chemical name
Sodium Bicarbonate
CAS No.
144-55-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Raises total alkalinity level safely in pool water
supplier name
Phoenix Products Company
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Essentials
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2012 OSHA Emergency Overview OSHA Regulatory Status: This chemical is not considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.122). Not a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion. Eye contact Eyes: Dust or powder may irritate eye tissue. If irritation should occur, it is expected to be transient. Skin: Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. Inhalation: Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. Ingestion: Expected to be a low ingestion hazard. May cause temporary irritation of the throat, stomach, and gastrointestinal tract. Target Organs: Eyes.
Potential chronic health
None known
Environmental effects
The product components are not classified as environmentally hazardous. However, this does not exclude the possibility that large or frequent spills can have a harmful or damaging effect on the environment.
