General Information
Revision date
1999-02-26
Product name
Sodium Bicarbonate
Product Synonyms
Baking soda; Sodium acid carbonate; Sodium hydrogen carbonate; Monosodium carbonate; Bicarbonate of soda
CAS No.
144-55-8
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white crystals. Causes eye irritation. May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation. Caution! Target Organs: Eyes.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Causes redness and pain. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause drying and cracking of the skin. Ingestion: May cause irritation of the digestive tract. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause irritation.