General Information
Revision date
2014-12-18
Product name
Sulfurous acid
CAS No.
7782-99-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Sulfurous acid is used as a reducing agent and as a mild bleaching agent
Emergency telephone
001 (800) 424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Carus Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
salesmkt@caruscorporation.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Not classified.
Health hazards
Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If swallowed Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Specific treatment (see this label). Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.