General Information
Version
4.1.1.1
Revision date
2017-06-27
Product name
AGAR
Product Synonyms
gelose Japan agar Japan isinglass; Layor carang
Chemical name
agar
CAS No.
9002-18-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
meat canning; medical encapsulants and ointments; for dental impressions; corrosion inhibitor; sizing of textiles and paper; dying and printing of textiles; in adhesives.Used therapeutically as a cathartic, veterinary laxative and demulcent
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GHS Information
Signal word
Not Applicable
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Not Applicable Hazard statement(s) Not Applicable Precautionary statement(s) Prevention Not Applicable Page 1 continued AGAR Precautionary statement(s) Response Not Applicable Precautionary statement(s) Storage Not Applicable
Disposal
Not Applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
NON-HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. ChemWatch Hazard Ratings Min Max Flammability 1 Toxicity 0 0 = Minimum Body Contact 0 1 = Low 2 = Moderate Reactivity 1 3 = High Chronic 0 4 = Extreme Poisons Schedule Not Applicable Classification [1] Not Applicable