General Information
Revision date
2020-10-19
Product name
Amyl potassium xanthate
Substance name
Amyl potassium xanthate
Product Synonyms
potassium,pentoxymethanedithioate
CAS No.
2720-73-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
basic Intermediates
1.2.2. Uses advised against
not for food or drug use, for laboratory use only
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
BIOSYNTH International, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customerservice@biosynth-carbosynth.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H312, H315, H319, H335, H370
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixturet
Physical hazards
Flammable solids (Category 1), H228
Health hazards
acute toxicity (Category 4) Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2), H319 acute toxicity (Category 4) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 1), H370
Environmental hazards
not classified
2.2 Label elements
Regulatory List EC1272/08
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 flame GHS07 exclamation mark
Signal word
Danger Danger
Hazard statements
H228 Flammable solid. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P304+P341 IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove casualty to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathin
2.3 Other hazards
Caution! To the best of our knowledge the toxicological properties of this material have not been thoroughly investigated.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical Hazards Flammable solids (Category 1), H228 Health Hazards acute toxicity (Category 4) Skin irritation (Category 2), H315 Eye irritation (Category 2), H319 acute toxicity (Category 4) Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure (Category 1), H370 Enviromental Hazards not classified