Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
26628-22-8
Name of the chemical
Sodium Azide
Concentration
1-10% 1-10% 1-10%
General Information
Revision date
2009-06-18
Product name
PRE-HYBRIDIZATION SOLUTION
CAS No.
26628-22-8
supplier name
AMBION, INC
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Company Information
company name
AMBION, INC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Danger! Very toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Very toxic to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Readily absorbed through the skin. Sodium azide may react with lead and copper plumbing to form highly explosive metal azides. Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas. Heating may cause an explosion. Causes irritation to skin, eyes and respiratory tract. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through skin. May be fatal if inhaled, absorbed through skin, or swallowed.
Potential health effects
Inhalation : Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to respiratory system. Harmful by inhalation. May be fatal if inhaled. Skin : Very toxic in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Harmful in contact with skin. Readily absorbed through the skin. May be fatal if absorbed through skin. Eyes : Causes eye irritation. Ingestion : Toxic if swallowed. Harmful if swallowed. May be fatal if swallowed.
Other physicochemical hazards
Heating may cause an explosion. Contact with acids or bleach liberates toxic gas. Sodium azide may react with lead and copper plumbing to form highly explosive metal azides. Target Organs : Central nervous system Heart
