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SAFETY DATA SHEET
Issuing Date 08 - Jul- 2016 Revision Date 08 - Jul- 2016 Revision Number 1
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1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/PREPARATION AND OF THE
COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Product identifier
Product Name Clorox® Regular Bleach 2
Other means of identification
Synonyms None
EPA Pesticide registration number 5813 - 111
Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use
Recommended Use Bleach
Uses advised against No information available
Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Supplier Name The Clorox Company
Supplier Address 1221 Broadway
Oakland
CA
US
Supplier Phone Number 1 - 510 - 271 - 7000
Emergency telephone number For Medical Emergencies, call: 1- 800 - 446 - 1014
For Transportation Emergencies, call Chemtrec: 1- 800 - 424 - 9300
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200).
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Sub-category B
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
Emergency Overview
Signal word Danger
Hazard Statements
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
May be corrosive to metals
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Appearance Clear Yellow Physical state Liquid Odor Bleach
Precautionary Statements - Prevention
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Keep only in original container
Precautionary Statements - Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label)
Eyes
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Skin
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Inhalation
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Ingestion
IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting
Spill
Absorb spillage to prevent material damage
Precautionary Statements - Storage
Store locked up
Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Not applicable
Unknown Toxicity
No information available
Other information
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Interactions with Other Chemicals
No information available.
- COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No Weight-% Trade Secret
Sodium hypochlorite 7681 - 52 - 9 5 - 10 *
*The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret
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- ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions Avoid contact with eyes. Attention! Corrosive material. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or
clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Use personal protective equipment as required.
Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Other Information Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8. Prevent further leakage or spillage
if safe to do so. Should not be released into the environment. Do not allow to enter into
soil/subsoil. Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers. Take up with sand, earth or other non-
combustible absorbent material. Prevent product and washings from entering drains,
sewers or surface water due to high toxicity to aquatic organisms.
- HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory
equipment. Use only with adequate ventilation and in closed systems. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Protect from
moisture. Store locked up. Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from other
materials.
Incompatible Products Strong acids. Strong bases. Acids. Bases. Oxidizing agent. Strong oxidizing agents.
- EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines This product, as supplied, does not contain any hazardous materials with occupational
exposure limits established by the region specific regulatory bodies
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Sodium hypochlorite
7681 - 52 - 9
None None None
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Measures Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
Skin and body protection Wear protective gloves and protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Chemical resistant
apron. Impervious gloves.
Respiratory protection If exposure limits are exceeded or irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved
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respiratory protection should be worn. Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be
required for high airborne contaminant concentrations. Respiratory protection must be
provided in accordance with current local regulations.
Hygiene Measures Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Take off
contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this
product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Regular
cleaning of equipment, work area and clothing is recommended. Wash hands before breaks
and immediately after handling the product. For environmental protection, remove and
wash all contaminated protective equipment before re-use.
- PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical state Liquid
Appearance Clear Yellow Odor Bleach
Color Light yellow
Odor Threshold No information available
Property Values Remarks Method
pH 12.1 None known
Melting / freezing point No data available None known
Boiling point / boiling range No data available None known
Flash Point No data available None known
Evaporation Rate No data available None known
Flammability (solid, gas) No data available None known
Flammability Limit in Air
Upper flammability limit No data available
Lower flammability limit No data available
Vapor pressure No data available None known
Vapor density No data available None known
Specific Gravity 1.1 None known
Water Solubility Soluble in water None known
Solubility in other solvents No data available None known
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water No data available None known
Autoignition temperature No data available None known
Decomposition temperature No data available None known
Kinematic viscosity No data available None known
Dynamic viscosity No data available None known
Explosive properties No data available
Oxidizing properties No data available
Other Information
Softening Point No data available
VOC Content (%) No data available
Particle Size No data available
Particle Size Distribution
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Aspiration Hazard No information available.
Numerical measures of toxicity Product Information
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document
ATEmix (oral)
53,480.00 mg/kg
ATEmix (inhalation-dust/mist)
58.30 mg/L
- ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Harmful to aquatic life. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Persistence and Degradability
No information available.
Bioaccumulation
No information available
Other adverse effects
No information available.
- DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste treatment methods
Disposal methods Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations.
Contaminated Packaging Do not reuse empty containers. Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local
regulations.
- TRANSPORT INFORMATION
DOT
NOT REGULATED
TDG NOT REGULATED
MEX NOT REGULATED
ICAO
NOT REGULATED
IATA NOT REGULATED
IMDG/IMO NOT REGULATED
RID
NOT REGULATED
ADR NOT REGULATED
ADN NOT REGULATED
- REGULATORY INFORMATION
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International Inventories
TSCA Complies
DSL All components are listed either on the DSL or NDSL.
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
US Federal Regulations
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product does not contain any
chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 37 2
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories
Acute Health Hazard Yes
Chronic Health Hazard No
Fire Hazard No
Sudden release of pressure hazard No
Reactive Hazard No
CWA (Clean Water Act)
This product contains the following substances which are regulated pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.
and 40 CFR 122.42)
Chemical Name CWA - Reportable
Quantities
CWA - Toxic Pollutants CWA - Priority Pollutants CWA - Hazardous
Substances
Sodium hypochlorite
7681 - 52 - 9
100 lb X
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302)
Chemical Name Hazardous Substances RQs Extremely Hazardous Substances
RQs
RQ
Sodium hypochlorite
7681 - 52 - 9
100 lb - RQ 100 lb final RQRQ 45.4 kg final
RQ
US State Regulations
California Proposition 65
This product does not contain any Proposition 65 chemicals.
U.S. State Right-to-Know Regulations
Chemical Name New Jersey Massachusetts Pennsylvania Rhode Island Illinois
Sodium hypochlorite
7681 - 52 - 9
X X X X
Sodium hydroxide
1310 - 73 - 2
X X X X
EPA Statement
This chemical is a pesticide product registered by the Environmental Protection Agency and is subject to certain labeling
requirements under federal pesticide law. These requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required
for safety data sheets, and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. Following is the hazard information as required on the
pesticide label:
EPA Pesticide label
DANGER: CORROSIVE. Causes irreversible eye damage and skin burns. Harmful if swallowed. Do not get in eyes, on skin,
or on clothing. Wear protective eyewear and rubber gloves when handling this product. Wash thoroughly with soap and water
after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the restroom. Avoid breathing vapors and use
only in a well-ventilated area.
International Regulations
Canada
WHMIS Hazard Class
Not determined
