General Information
Revision date
2014-08-01
Product name
SODIUM BICARBONATE
Chemical name
Sodium hydrogencarbonate
CAS No.
144-55-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
- Food/feedstuff additives -
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
SOLVAY CHEMICALS, INC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1. Emergency Overview: NFPA : H= 1 F= 0 I= 0 S= None HMIS : H= 1 F= 0 R= 0 PPE = Supplied by User; dependent on local conditions General Information Appearance crystalline, powder Colour white Odour odourless Main effects - none
Potential health effects
Inhalation - No hazards to be specially mentioned. Eye contact - Dust contact with the eyes can lead to mechanical irritation. Skin contact - No hazards to be specially mentioned. - Repeated or prolonged exposure: Contact with dust can cause mechanical irritation or drying of the skin.. Ingestion - Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea. Other toxicity effects - See section 11: Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
See section 12: Ecological Information