General Information
Revision date
2013-02-08
Product name
Osmium tetroxide
Product name
Osmium tetroxide
Identification on the label/Trade name
Osmium tetroxide [ 1g ampoule ]
CAS No.
20816-12-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fixative and stain used for Electron Microscopy
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
24 hours +44 (0)1856 407333
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)
H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H314, H330
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
GHS06 skull and crossbones Acute Tox. 2 H300 Fatal if swallowed. Acute Tox. 1 H310 Fatal in contact with skin. Acute Tox. 2 H330 Fatal if inhaled. ~ GHS05 corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC ? @ F ? @ F T+; Very toxic R26/27/28: Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. ? @ A ? @ A C; Corrosive R34: Causes burns. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS05 GHS06
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H300+H310+H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label). P361 Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/ international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
