General Information
Product name
White crystalline or powdered solid with no odor
Product Synonyms
▪ Baking Soda; Bicarbonate of Soda; Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate
CAS No.
144-55-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical Category ▪ Particulates not otherwise classified (PNOC)
Manufacturer Name
Innophos
Emergency telephone
▪ 615-386-7816 - Innophos Emergency Communication Team (ECT
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Company Information
company name
Innophos
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview WARNING Causes mild skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May be harmful if swallowed.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dusts or mists.
Response
If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Storage/Disposal Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national, and/or international regulations. OSHA ▪ None WHMIS ▪ None EU ▪ None GHS ▪ Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 3, Serious Eye Damage, Eye Irritation - Category 2B, Acute Toxicity - Category 5
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Ingestion
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Disorders of the lungs, Skin NFPA:
Potential health effects
Inhalation Acute (Immediate) ▪ May cause mild irritation. Chronic (Delayed) ▪ No data available. Skin Acute (Immediate) ▪ May cause mild irritation. Chronic (Delayed) ▪ No data available. Eye Acute (Immediate) ▪ May cause mild irritation. Chronic (Delayed) ▪ No data available. Ingestion Acute (Immediate) ▪ Low acute oral toxicity. May cause nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Chronic (Delayed) ▪ No data available. Carcinogenic Effects ▪ This product does not contain any ingredient designated by IARC, NTP, ACGIH or OSHA as probable or suspected human carcinogens. See Section 12 for Ecological Information.