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Toxicity to Animals: <br />LD50: Not available. LC50: Not available. <br />Chronic Effects on Humans: <br />MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Mutagenic for mammalian somatic cells. May cause damage to the following organs: mucous <br />membranes, upper respiratory tract, skin, eyes. <br />Other Toxic Effects on Humans: <br />Extremely hazardous in case of inhalation (lung corrosive). Very hazardous in case of skin contact (corrosive, irritant, <br />permeator), of eye contact (corrosive), of ingestion, . <br />Special Remarks on Toxicity to Animals: <br />Lowest Published Lethal Dose: LDL [Rabbit] - Route: Oral; Dose: 500 mg /kg <br />Special Remarks on Chronic Effects on Humans: May affect genetic material. Investigation as a mutagen (cytogenetic <br />analysis) <br />Special Remarks on other Toxic Effects on Humans: <br />I Section 12: Ecological Information <br />Ecotoxicity: Not available. <br />BOD5 and COD: Not available. <br />Products of Biodegradation: <br />Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise. <br />Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: The product itself and its products of degradation are not toxic. <br />Special Remarks on the Products of Biodegradation: Not available. <br />Section 13: Disposal Considerations <br />Waste Disposal: <br />Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations. <br />Section 14: Transport Information <br />DOT Classification: Class 8: Corrosive material <br />Identification:: Sodium hydroxide, solid UNNA: 1823 PG: II <br />Special Provisions for Transport: Not available. <br />Section 15: Other Regulatory Information <br />Federal and State Regulations: <br />Illinois toxic substances disclosure to employee act: Sodium hydroxide Illinois chemical safety act: Sodium hydroxide New <br />York release reporting list: Sodium hydroxide Rhode Island RTK hazardous substances: Sodium hydroxide Pennsylvania <br />RTK: Sodium hydroxide Minnesota: Sodium hydroxide Massachusetts RTK: Sodium hydroxide New Jersey: Sodium hydroxide <br />Louisiana spill reporting: Sodium hydroxide California Director's List of Hazardous Substances: Sodium hydroxide TSCA 8(b) <br />inventory: Sodium hydroxide CERCLA: Hazardous substances.: Sodium hydroxide: 1000 lbs. (453.6 kg) <br />Other Regulations: <br />OSHA: Hazardous by definition of Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). EINECS: This product is on the <br />European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances. <br />P. 5 <br />