Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2011-09-23
Product name
CORRSHIELD NT4203
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Area Water-based corrosion inhibitor
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Company Information
company name
GE Betz, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
******************************************************************************** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW WARNING May cause moderate irritation to the skin. Severe irritant to the eyes. Mists/aerosols cause irritation to the upper respiratory tract. DOT hazard: Corrosive to skin, Toxic Odor Slight; Appearance Yellow, Liquid Fire fighters should wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus(full face-piece type). Proper fire-extinguishing media: Flood with water. Use of CO2 or foam may not be effective. ********************************************************************************
Potential health effects
ACUTE SKIN EFFECTS: Primary route of exposure; May cause moderate irritation to the skin. ACUTE EYE EFFECTS: Severe irritant to the eyes. ACUTE RESPIRATORY EFFECTS: Mists/aerosols cause irritation to the upper respiratory tract. INGESTION EFFECTS: Toxic; May cause gastrointestinal irritation with possible nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, incoordination, mental confusion, dizziness and lethargy. TARGET ORGANS: Prolonged or repeated exposures may cause CNS depression and/or toxicity to the blood.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Not known. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: May cause redness or itching of skin.
