General Information
Revision date
2013-08-09
Product name
Osmium tetroxide 4% solution in water
Product name
Osmium tetroxide 4% solution in water
Identification on the label/Trade name
Osmium tetroxide 4% solution in water [Box of 5 x 2ml ampoules]
CAS No.
20816-12-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fixative for electron micorscopy
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Agar Scientific
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@agarscientific.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H310, H315, H318, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 2 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. ~ GHS05 corrosion Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. ~ GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC ? @ F ? @ F T; Toxic R23/24/25: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. ? @ G ? @ G Xi; Irritant R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labelled due to the calculation procedure of the "General Classification guideline for preparations of the EU" in the latest valid version.
Classification system
The classification is according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and extended by company and literature data.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: ? @ F T Toxic
Hazardous Ingredients
osmium tetraoxide
Hazard statements
23/24/25 Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
Precautionary statements
1/2 Keep locked up and out of the reach of children. 29/56 Do not empty into drains, dispose of this material and its container at hazardous or special waste collection point. 36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. 45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). 63 In case of accident by inhalation: remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable