Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
70.0%
EC/CAS
50-00-0
Name of the chemical
Formaldehyde
Concentration
<0.04%
General Information
Revision date
2004-11-02
Product name
WITCOLATE WAC GL
Product Synonyms
Sodium alkyl sulfate
Chemical name
Sodium alkyl sulfate
supplier name
AKZO NOBEL SURFACE CHEMISTRY LLC
Emergency telephone
Akzo Nobel Emergency Response (24 hours) 914-693-6946
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Company Information
company name
AKZO NOBEL SURFACE CHEMISTRY LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
APPEARANCE Physical state Liquid Color Light yellow Odor Mild EMERGENCY OVERVIEW WARNING! CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. SEE SECTION 7 OF THE MSDS FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE PRESENCE OF FORMALDEHYDE IN THIS PRODUCT.
Potential health effects
Swallowing Acute effects The acute oral toxicity to rats of 100 % alkyl sulfates ranges from 1000 to 4000 mg/kg. Commercially available aqueous solutions of alkyl sulfates LD50 values range from 5000 to 15000 mg/kg. Skin absorption Acute effects Low acute toxicity. Inhalation Acute effects Short-term harmful health effects are not expected from vapor generated at ambient temperature. Skin contact Acute effects Causes moderate to severe irritation. Eye contact Acute effects Causes moderate to severe irritation.
Environmental effects
LC50 values in fish for alkyl sulfates range from 5 to 20 mg/L.
