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Safety – Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
source of MSDS:
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/safety-center.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
Use the MSDS of sodium hydroxide to answer the following questions:
1. List other names that are synonyms of sodium hydroxide and its formula.
2. What is its melting point?
3. What is done in case of a contact with eyes?
4. How should a small spill be handled?
5. What procedure should be done if the substance is swallowed?
6. What are the EC Hazard statement(s)?
7. List three chemicals that should not be stored with NaOH.
8. How should solid NaOH be properly stored?
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