Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2017-12-15
Product name
SELENATES or SELENITES
Product Synonyms
Na2-Se-O3; disodium selenite; selenious acid, disodium salt; sodium selenite pentahydrate; sodium selenite GPR
Chemical name
sodium selenite
CAS No.
10102-18-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Analysis (testing for alkaloids); decolourising glass.Food supplement
Emergency telephone
61 (0)418 237 771
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Company Information
company name
ALPHA CHEMICALS PTY LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
shane@alphachem.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H315, H317, H319, H331, H335, H373, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. CHEMWATCH HAZARD RATINGS Min Max Flammability 0 Toxicity 4 0 = Minimum Body Contact 2 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 0 3 = High Chronic 2 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule S7 Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 2, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 3, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2, Specific target [1] organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Category 2, Acute Aquatic
Hazard categories
1, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 1, Skin Sensitizer Category 1 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H300 Fatal if swallowed. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Prevention
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P330 Rinse mouth. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.