"Sodium hypochlorite – or bleach, as it is often called – should not be mixed with any other chemical unless adequate engineering controls are in place and personal protective equipment is used," said Shane Fast, CI vice president of customer stewardship and technical services. 0000011692 00000 n
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Here is a short list of some of the common residential and industrial uses for sodium hypochlorite: Bleaching (both in homes and in hospitals, businesses and other public places) Disinfection; Deodorizing; Stain Removal Primary amines and calcium hypochlorite or sodium hypochlorite react to form normal chloroamines, which are explosive. Inhalation: May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. 0000004298 00000 n
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Precautionary Statements Prevention: Do not breathe mists. The service requires full cookie support in order to view this website. This process is automatic. 0000006376 00000 n
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Call your doctor or get medical help if any of these side effects or any other side effects bother you or do not go away: Irritation where sodium hypochlorite is used. Sodium hypochlorite could interfere with the Clinistix and Labstix qualitative urine tests for glucose to produce false positive results. When chlorine gas is used for disinfection in swimming pools and in drinking water treatment, it is added to water where it is transformed in particular into sodium hypochlorite and hyp… www.ehstoday.com is using a security service for protection against online attacks. 0000003570 00000 n
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Chlorine is produced in large quantities for use as disinfectants and bleach for both domestic and industrial purposes. The Benefits of Bleach (Sodium Hypochlorite) While bleach or sodium hypochlorite can be hazardous, when used properly, it can make the world at large a much healthier place. 0000003109 00000 n
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It is estimated that there are about 3,300 accidents needing hospital treatment caused by sodium hypochlorite solutions each year in British homes (RoSPA, 2002). 0000009124 00000 n
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It is also widely used to disinfect drinking-water and swimming pool water and to eliminate bacteria and odours in the food industry. 0000010850 00000 n
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HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Hazards Not Otherwise Classified: Contact with acids liberates toxic gas Signal Word: Danger OSHA Classification: Hazard Category: Hazard Statement: Skin Corrosion/Irritation 1B Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. 0000006142 00000 n
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All drugs may cause side effects. "Accidental mixing may cause dangerous conditions that could result in injury to people and damage to property or the environment." Higher exposures may cause a build-up of fluid in the lungs (pulmonary edema), a medical emergency, with severe shortness of breath. 0000001298 00000 n
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Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Anydrous Sodium Hypochlorite is very explosive. Skin: Causes skin irritation. You will be redirected once the validation is complete. 0000006026 00000 n
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