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General Information
Revision date
2006-05-04
Product name
FB Sodium Percarbonate
Product Synonyms
PCS, Sodium Percarbonate, Sodium Carbonate Peroxide, FB® 400
Chemical name
Sodium carbonate peroxyhydrate
CAS No.
15630-89-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used as bleaching agents, cleaning / washing agents, oxidizing agents
supplier name
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
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Company Information
company name
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview: • Toxicity effects principally related to its irritating properties. • Does not present any significant hazard to the environment. • Supports combustion of other substances (oxidizing product).
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Yes Skin Yes Ingestion Yes 3.2 Potential Effects of exposure: • Irritating to mucous membranes, eyes and skin. • Risk of serious damage to eyes. Inhalation: • Nose and throat irritation. • At high concentrations, cough. • In case of repeated or prolonged exposure; risk of sore throat, nosebleeds, and chronic bronchitis. Eyes: • Severe eye irritation, watering, redness. • Risk of serious or permanent eye lesions. Skin contact: • Slight irritation. • In case of repeated contact: risk of dermatitis. Ingestion: • Severe irritation of the mouth, throat, esophagus and stomach. • Bloating of stomach, belching. • Nausea and vomiting. Carcinogenicity: See section 11.3.