Material Safety Data Sheet

SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information

SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   BAKING SODA
National Stock Number                    6810002905574
CAGE Code                                82925
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              6365
HAZ Code                                 B

SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        OCTAGON PROCESS (MFG-BRANCHEMCO INC)
Emergency Phone                          (904) 737-0984

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               PRE-HCS
Date of Technical Review                 12FEB74
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors
Vendor #5 CAGE                           BDVGP

SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Specification Number                     O-S-576
Hazard Storage Compatibility Code        L1-N1
Appearance/Odor                          WHITE POWDER,ODORLESS
Boiling Point                            N/A
Specific Gravity                         2.159
Evaporation Rate                         N/A
Solubility in Water                      69GM/LITER
Container Type                           J
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       S

SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Extinguishing Media                      N/A
Special Fire Fighting Procedures         N/A
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards           NONE

SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Materials to Avoid                       ACID CONTACT CAUSES EVOLUTION OF CARBON DIOXIDE GAS
Hazardous Decomposition Products         NONE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO

SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Symptoms of Overexposure                 DUST OF POWDER MAY CAUSE SNEEZING OR SKIN IRRITATION TO SENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           REMOVE FROM CONTACT WITH MATERIAL.WASH AFFECTED AREAS WITH WATER

SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       NORMAL HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES-SWEEP UP INTO CONTAINER
Waste Disposal Method                    USUAL SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL PROCEDURES-CONTAINER WITH CONTAMINATED MATERIAL SHOULD BE SENT TO DISPOSAL SITE
Other Precautions                        NOT APPLICABLE

SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   DUST MASK
Ventilation                              FORCED DRAFT RECOMMENDED
Protective Gloves                        GLOVES-AS NEED
Eye Protection                           WEAR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               NOT REQUIRED

SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        UNKNOWN
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN

SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       100
Unit of Measure                          LB

SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0

SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          CARBONIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT
CAS Number                               144558
NIOSH Number                             VZ0950000
Proprietary                              NO
Percent                                  100
ACGIH TLV                                UNKNOWN