Chemical Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Scavenger Hunt: Chemistry I
Chemical Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Scavenger Hunt: Chemistry I
Chemistry I
Directions: Use the information on your SDS to enter the information required in the chart below.
Section where
Requirement information is Answer
located
Name of the Chemical Product Name Sodium hypochlorite
Personal protection equipment required First-aid measures Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye
protection/face protection
First aid for inhalation First-aid measures If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Remove
from exposure, lie down. Do not use mouth-to-mouth
method if victim ingested or inhaled the substance;
give artificial respiration with the aid of a pocket
mask equipped with a one-way valve or other proper
respiratory medical device. Call a physician
immediately.
First aid for skin contact First-aid measures Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least
15 minutes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing
and gloves, including the inside, before re-use. Call a
physician immediately.
First aid for eye contact First-aid measures Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under
the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Immediate
medical attention is required.
First aid if swallowed First-aid measures Do NOT induce vomiting. Clean mouth with water.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person. Call a physician immediately.
Combustible n/a n/a
Spill clean-up Methods for Containment Soak up with inert absorbent material. Keep in
and Clean Up suitable, closed containers for disposal
Storage Handling and storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-
ventilated place. Corrosives area
Organisms affected (Ecotoxicity) Ecological information The product contains following substances which are
hazardous for the environment. Very toxic to aquatic
organisms.
Waste disposal procedures Disposal considerations Chemical waste generators must determine whether a
discarded chemical is classified as a hazardous waste.
Chemical waste generators must also consult local,
regional, and national hazardous waste regulations to
ensure complete and accurate classification.
1 Other Information example Stability and reactivity Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen
chloride gas, Sodium oxides, Thermal decomposition
can lead to release of irritating gases and vapors