General Information
Revision date
2010-09-27
Product name
CHITOSAN
Product Synonyms
POLY[BETA-(1,4)-2-AMINO-2-DEOXY-D-GLUCOSE]
CAS No.
9012-76-4
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
Classification under CHIP
Xi: R36/37/38
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Eye Irrit. 2 H319; Aquatic Acute 1 H400; Skin Irrit. 2 H315; STOT SE 3 H335
Most important adverse effects
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP:
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H400: Very toxic to aquatic life. R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Signal word
Warning
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 Exclamation mark GHS09: Environmental Irritant.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Label elements under CHIP: S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye / face protection S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance
