Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company
- Product Code
- AC208090000; AC208090025; AC208091000; AC208095000
- Synonyms
- Sodium Hydroxide-coated Silica.
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses advised against
No Information available
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Fisher Scientific
distributor
One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Acros Organics
distributor
One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Emergency Contacts
Acros Organics
001-800-ACROS-01
Acros Organics
+32 14 57 52 11
Fisher Scientific
001-201-796-7100
Fisher Scientific
+32 14 57 52 99
CHEMTREC
001-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
001-703-527-3887
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | --- | 90 - 95% | No |
| N/A | --- | 5 - 10% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artificial respiration with a respiratory medical device.
Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes.
Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes.
Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately.
Symptoms: Ingestion causes severe swelling, severe damage to the delicate tissue and danger of perforation
Immediate Medical Attention
Immediate medical attention is required for all exposure routes. Call a physician or Poison Control Center immediately for ingestion.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
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Accidental Release Measures
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Similar products with comparable safety profiles
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Use only under a chemical fume hood. Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location.
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
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Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
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Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1823
- Shipping Name
- SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLID, MIXTURE
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- II
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company known by?
Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company is also known as: Sodium Hydroxide-coated Silica.
What is the hazard signal word for Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company?
Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company is a solid appearing as brown with brown color. It has odorless odor.
What is the solubility of Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company?
Insoluble in water
What is Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company used for?
Laboratory chemicals.
What are the hazard statements for Ascarite(II) , CO2 absorbent, product of Arthur H. Thomas Company?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H290: May be corrosive to metals
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation