Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7632-00-0
Name of the chemical
Sodium nitrite
Concentration
10%-20%
General Information
Product name
Strep A Rapid, Reagent A
Product Synonyms
Medline Group A Strep Dipstick Test; MSD_SDS0270
CAS No.
7632-00-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
In vitro diagnostic reagent. For professional use only
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
3 Lakes Drive
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Directive 1999/45/EC: Classification ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL - Category 4 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE /EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye irritation Harmful if swallowed R25 Toxic if swallowed Directive 1999/45/EC
Response
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Storage
N/A
Disposal
General N/A Keep out of reach of children Ingredients of unknown toxicity 0%
2.3 Other hazards
Directive 67/548/EEC &
Hazardous Ingredients
Sodium nitrite
Other hazards
None anticipated. Section 3. Ingredients CAS Ingredient Name Weight % 7632-00-0 Sodium Nitrite 10% - 20% Occupational exposure limits, if available, are listed in Section 8.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ACUTE TOXICITY - ORAL - Category 4 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE /EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A Signal Word Warning Pictogram Hazard Statements Causes serious eye irritation Harmful if swallowed