Material Safety Data Sheet

P-CHEM PHA-C48
Caustic Soda 48% (Liquid)

Product Identification Reactivity Information

Product name : NaOH 48 % Incompatibility : in case contact with acid and
organic halogen compound, especially
Physical & Chemical Properties trichloroethylene may cause violent reactions. Contact
Appearance : clear , colorless solution with nitromethane and other similar nitro compound
Ingredients : sodium hydroxide with causes formation of shock-sensitive salts.
additive copolymer and booster catalyst Condition to avoid : heat, moisture, incompatibles
Specific gravity : 1.50 + 0.05
Solubility in water : soluble Personal Protection Equipment
Odour : none Respiratory Protection : use mask.
Boiling point : not applicable Ventilation : local exhaust ventilation
pH solution : 14 Protective Equipment : chemical resistant apron,
gloves, goggles and boots
Hazards Identification
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Do not Ecological and Disposal
take internally. Do not reuse container unless Spill control and recovery : sweep or vacuum up
properly reconditioned. the reclaim into disposal drum
Potential Health Effects : Disposal : dispose off to an industrial
Inhalation : severe irritant, symptoms landfill
may include sneezing, sore throat or runny nose.
Severe pneumonitis may occur. Handling and Storage
Ingestion : swallowing may cause severe Keep in tightly closed container, stored in cool, dry,
burns of mouth, throat, and stomach. Symptom may ventilated area. Protect against physical damage.
include bleeding, vomiting, diarrhea, fall in blood Isolate from incompatible substances. Containers of
pressure. this material may be hazardous when empty since
Skin contact : cause skin irritant or severe they retain products residues (dust, solids).
burns and scarring with greater exprosures.
Eye Contact : cause irritant, and with
greater exprosure it can cause burns that may result Distributor :
in permanent impairment of vision, even blindness PT. Pakar Ipal Indonesia
Jl. Raya Munawaroh Blok K7A-3
Karawaci – Kota Tangerang
First Aid Measures Telp. 021-22229379
Inhalation : remove to fresh air. Treat CP : Olin 081380126377
symptoms. Call a doctor
Ingestion : Do not induce induce
vomiting. Give large quantities of water, call a doctor.
Skin Contact : wash with plenty of water at
least 15 minutes
Eye contact : wash with water at least 15
minutes. Call a doctor immediately

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash points : not applicable
Extinguishing Media : use water spray or fog,
carbon dioxide or dry chemical

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