CLOROX CO THE HEADQUARTERS -- CLOROX GERMICIDAL BLEACH -- 6810-00-598-7316 
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CLOROX GERMICIDAL BLEACH
MSDS Date:10/01/2000
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-598-7316
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:CLOROX CO THE  HEADQUARTERS
Address:1221 BROADWAY
Box:24305
City:OAKLAND
State:CA
ZIP:94612-1305
Country:US
Info Phone Num:510-271-7000
Emergency Phone Num:(800)424-9300
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:93098
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:CLOROX CO THE  HEADQUARTERS
Address:1221 BROADWAY
Box:24305
City:OAKLAND
State:CA
ZIP:94612-1305
Country:US
Phone:510-271-7000
CAGE:93098
Company Name:THE CHLOROX COMPANY
Address:7200 JOHNSON DRIVE
Box:City:PLEASANTON
State:CA
ZIP:94566
Country:US
CAGE:JO846

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE
CAS:7681-52-9
RTECS #:NH3486300
= Wt:5.25
EPA Rpt Qty:100 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:100 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSES SUBTANTIAL BUT TEMPORARY EYE
    INJURY. MAY IRRITATE SKIN. MAY CAUSE NAUSEA AND VOMITING IF
    INGESTED. EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST MAY IRRITATE NOSE, THROAT AND
    LUNGS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT
    ARE ONE THE IARC, NTP OR OSHA CARCINOGEN LIST.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE: IRRITATION, REDNESS, PAIN, CAUSES
    SUSTANTIAL BUT TEMPORARY EYE INJURY. MAY IRRITATE SKIN. MAY CAUSE
    NAUSEA AND VOMITING IF INGESTED. EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR MIST MAY
    IRRITATE NOSE, THROAT AND LUNGS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXPOSURE TO HIGH CONCENTRATIONS AND
    MIST: HEART CONDITIONS OR CHRONIC RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SUCH AS
    ASTHMA, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS OR OBSTRUCTIVE LING DISEASE.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER. IF
    IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEE A DOCTOR. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH AREA WITH WATER. INGESTION: DRINK A
    GLASSFUL OF WATER A ND CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: IF BREATHING
    PROBLEMS DEVELOP REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. SEEK MEDICAL HELP.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IN A FIRE, COOL CONTAINERS TO PREVENT RUPTURE
    AND RELEASE OF SODIUM CHLORATE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NOT FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILLS (<5 GALLONS) ABSORB,
    CONTAINERIZE, AND LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.
    WASH DOWN RESIDUAL TO SANITARY SEWER. LARGE SPILL (>5 GALLONS.
    ABSORB, CONTAINERIZE AND LANDFILL IN A CCORDANCE WITH LOCAL
    REGULATIONS; WASH DOWN RESIDUAL TO SANITARY SEWER. OR PUMP MATERIAL
    TO WASTE DRUMS AND DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL REGULATIONS.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:N/P. HMIS: STORE IN A COOL, DARK
    PLACE. STORAGE TEMPERATURE MUST NOT EXCEED 38C (100F). (A-A-1427C).
Other Precautions:N/P. HMIS: DO NOT MIX WITH OTHER CHEMCALS SUCH AS
    TOILET BOWL CLEANERS OR PRODUCTS CONTAINING VINEGAR OR AMMONIA.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO
    VAPOR OR MIST.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO VAPOR OR
    MIST.
Protective Gloves:FOR REPEATED OR PROLONGED USE, WEAR RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE AND SKIN CONTACT AND INHALATION OF
    VAPOR OR MIST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. EPA REGISTRATION #5813-1.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:B3
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
B.P. Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:1.085
pH:11.4
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHLORINE ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENT. REACTS WITH OTHER HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS SUCH AS
    TOILET BOWL CLEANERS, RUST REMOVERS, VINEGAR, ACIDS OR AMMONIA
    CONTAINING PRODUCTS TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS GASES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL USE AND STORAGE
    CONDITIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CHLORINE AND OTHER CHLORINATED
    SPECIES.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:OCCASIONAL CLINICAL REPORTS SUGGEST A LOW
    POTENTIAL FOR SENSITIZATION UPON EXAGGERATED EXPOSURE TO SODIUM
    HYPOCHLORITE IF SKIN DAMAGE (IRRITATION) OCCURS DURING EXPOSURE.
    ROUTINE CLINICAL TESTS CONDUC TED ON INTACT SKIN WITH CLOROX LIQUD
    BLEACH FOUND NO SENSITIZATION IN THE TEST SUBJECTS.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT THE SANITARY TREATMENT FACILITY IN
    ADVANCE  TO ASSURE ABILITY TO PROCESS WASHED-DOWN MATERIAL.
    DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:PSN: NOT RESTRICTED. CLOROX COMPANY'S LETTER
    DATED JUNE 2,2000 (TO RON AT DDSP, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA) STATES THAT:
    "OUR HYPOCHLORITE SOLUTION PRODUCTS HAVE RECENTLY BEEN RETESTED AND
    PASSED THE STEEL, A LUMINUM AND SKIN TESTS". THEREFORE, THESE
    PRODUCTS ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FOR
    TRANSPORTATION, SINCE THEY DO NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF A
    CORROSIVE.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:AS A CONSUMER PRODUCT, THIS PRODUCT IS
    EXEMPT FROM SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER SEC 313 TITLE
    III OF SARA (40 CFR PART 372).
Federal Regulatory Information:EPA REGISTRATION #5813-1.

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