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General Information
Revision date
2014-06-13
Product name
SODA ASH (Sodium Carbonate)
Product Synonyms
soda salt, disodium carbonate
Chemical name
Sodium carbonate
CAS No.
497-19-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
- Glass industry - Metallurgy -
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Company Information
company name
SOLVAY CHEMICALS, INC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1. Emergency Overview: NFPA H= 2 F= 0 I= 0 S= None HMIS H= 2 F= 0 R= 0 PPE = Supplied by User; dependent on local conditions General Information Appearance granules, powder Colour white Odour odourless
Potential health effects
Inhalation - May cause nose, throat, and lung irritation. - Repeated or prolonged exposure: Risk of sore throat, nose bleeds. - (in case of higher concentration): Cough. Eye contact - Severe eye irritation - Symptoms: Redness, Lachrymation, Swelling of tissue. Skin contact - Prolonged skin contact may cause skin irritation. Ingestion - Severe irritation - Symptoms: Nausea, Abdominal pain, Vomiting, Diarrhoea. Other toxicity effects - See section 11: Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
- See section 12: Ecological Information