General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Soda Lime, Indicating
Product Synonyms
A precipitate solid formed from a combination of Calcium Oxide and Sodium Hydroxide with Ethyl Violet added as an indicator
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: graywhite solid. Danger! Corrosive. Causes digestive and respiratory tract burns. Causes severe eye burns. Causes severe skin burns. Air sensitive. Moisture sensitive. Target Organs: Eyes, skin, mucous membranes.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes severe eye burns. Skin: Causes skin burns. May cause deep, penetrating ulcers of the skin. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Causes severe pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and shock. Inhalation: Irritation may lead to chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Causes severe irritation of upper respiratory tract with coughing, burns, breathing difficulty, and possible coma. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis.
