Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7681-57-4
Name of the chemical
Sodium metabisulfite
Concentration
>=30-<40%
General Information
Revision date
2011-07-11
Product name
TRIAZOLE REAGENT PP PK100
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No data
Emergency telephone
1-800-ASHLAND (1-800-274- 5263
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Ashland
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview Appearance: solid, white WARNING! DUST CAUSES EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. DUST MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESPIRATORY REACTION.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation, Skin contact, Eye Contact, Ingestion Eye contact Dust can cause severe eye irritation. Symptoms include stinging, tearing, redness, and swelling of eyes. Can injure eye tissue. Solutions may be severely irritating or cause burns. Skin contact Can cause skin irritation. Symptoms may include redness and burning of skin, and other skin damage. May cause allergic skin reaction. Ingestion Swallowing small amounts of this material during normal handling is not likely to cause harmful effects. Swallowing large amounts may be harmful. 84189 Inhalation This material is a dust or may produce dust. Symptoms are not expected at air concentrations below the recommended exposure limits, if applicable (see Section 8.). Excessive heat or contact with acids, water and/or ice, releases sulfur dioxide gas which may be harmful or deadly if inhaled. May cause allergic respiratory reaction.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting disorders of the following organs (or organ systems) may be aggravated by exposure to this material:, Skin, lung (for example, asthma-like conditions) Symptoms Signs and symptoms of exposure to this material through breathing, swallowing, and/or passage of the material through the skin may include:, allergic skin reaction (delayed skin rash which may be followed by blistering, scaling and other skin effects), stomach or intestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea), irritation (nose, throat, airways), Weakness, Lowered blood pressure, Exposure to this product (or a component) may cause an allergic reaction (narrowing of the air passages of the lungs resulting in difficult breathing, tightness in the chest, coughing and wheezing) in some sensitive individuals. Other symptoms of an allergic reaction may include itchy and watery eyes, runny and stuffy nose, sweating, flushing, hives, rapid heart rate, and lowered blood pressure. Target Organs Overexposure to this material (or its components) has been suggested as a cause of the following effects in laboratory animals:, mild, reversible liver effects, mild, reversible kidney effects Carcinogenicity This material is not listed as a carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the National Toxicology Program (NTP), or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Further information
Exposure to this material may cause severe or fatal allergic reaction in some asthmatics and sulfite sensitive individuals. Allergic reactions are immediate following breathing, injection or ingestion of oral solutions. Ingestion of solids or food particles may delay the onset of symptoms, with a maximal effect 30 to 90 minutes after ingestion. When in contact with acids, this material releases sulfur dioxide gas. Breathing sulfur dioxide gas is irritating to the respiratory tract, and may be harmful or fatal. 84189