SODIUM CARBONATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H332

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview Danger

Hazard statements

H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H332 - Harmful if inhaled Appearance White Physical State Fine Granular Powder Odor No information available

Precautionary statements

P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

Further information

May be harmful if swallowed