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Brand Information
Product Name: pH Up
Form: liquid
Product Category: Pet Care » Fish » pH control
Customer Service: 215-822-8181
Date Entered: 2003-10-07
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Manufacturer
Manufacturer: Aquarium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Address: 50E Hamilton Street
City: Chalfont
State: PA
Zip Code: 18914
Telephone Number: 215-822-8181
Fax Number: 215-822-1906
Toll Free Number: 800-847-0659
Date Info Verified: 2008-01-09
Related Items: Products by this manufacturer
The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the MSDS.
Health Effects
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Acute Health Effects: From MSDS
ROUTES OF ENTRY
Inhalation: No;
Skin: Yes;
Ingestion: Yes

HEALTH HAZARDS
Will cause irritation of eyes, skin and gastrointestinal tract. pH UP is corrosive to
all body tissues. Damage may be permanent. Severe irritation or burning will
occur when there is exposure to skin or eyes.

Signs & Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation to exposed areas
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure: None known
Chronic Health Effects: From MSDS
Not provided
Carcinogenicity: From MSDS
Not listed as carcinogen by NTP, IARC and OSHA.
First Aid: From MSDS
Flush eyes with water. Wash exposed area with soap and
water. If ingested drink plenty of milk. Do not induce
vomiting. Call a physician.
Health Rating: N
Flammability Rating: N
Reactivity Rating: N
HMIS Rating Scale: 0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; 
N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date: 2000-08-15
Handling/Disposal
Handling: From MSDS
Avoid contact. Store in original container away from any reactive materials. Keep out of reach of children. Wash with soap and water after handling.
Disposal: From MSDS
Dispose of in an approved landfill. Federal, State and Local regulations take precedence.
Ingredients from MSDS/Label
ChemicalCAS No / Unique IDPercent
Sodium hydroxide001310-73-2
Water007732-18-5
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