General Information
Revision date
2015-05-06
Product name
POOL SEASON pH DOWN
Product Synonyms
Sodium Bisulfate Anhydrous; Sulfuric acid, monosodium salt, hydrate; Sodium
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not approved for use in food or animal feed _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1 of 14 POOL SEASON® pH DOWN
supplier name
Occidental Chemical Corporation
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Occidental Chemical Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification OSHA REGULATORY STATUS: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). ********************************************************************************************************************************** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Color: Off-white Physical State: Solid
Appearance/Odor
Crystalline, Spherical shaped beads Slight sulfurous odor
Signal word
DANGER DANGER
Health hazards
CAUSES SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE. CAUSES SEVERE SKIN BURNS AND EYE DAMAGE. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION.
Precautionary statements
Do not get in eyes. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Wash thoroughly after handling. - Prevention Wear eye protection, face protection, protective gloves, protective clothing Wash thoroughly after handling Avoid breathing dust Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area - Response IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Specific treatment (see Section 4 of the safety data sheet and/or the First Aid information on the product label) - Storage Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up - Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations.
Additional information
May be corrosive to all contacted tissue when mixed with water. May cause irritation and burns with skin contact, eye contact, respiratory tract contact, or ingestion. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. **********************************************************************************************************************************
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS CONTACT HAZARD - SKIN Category 1 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage GHS CONTACT HAZARD - EYE Category 1 - Causes serious eye damage GHS ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL Not classified as acutely toxic by oral exposure per OSHA-GHS criteria GHS: TARGET ORGAN Category 3 - May cause respiratory tract irritation TOXICITY (SINGLE EXPOSURE): GHS: CARCINOGENICITY: Not classified as a carcinogen per GHS criteria. This product is not classified as a carcinogen by NTP, IARC or OSHA. Unknown Acute Dermal Toxicity: There is no acute dermal toxicity data available for this material. 100% of this product consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute dermal toxicity. Unknown Acute Inhalation Toxicity: There is no acute inhalation toxicity data available for this material. 100% of this product consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity.
Hazard pictograms
Corrosion
Hazard statements
GHS - Health Hazard Statement(s) Causes serious eye damage Causes severe skin burns and eye damage May cause respiratory irritation
2.3 Other hazards
None Known See Section 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
