Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2020-04-02
Product name
Sodium Carbonate; part of "Silver Staining Kit, Protein"
Chemical name
sodium carbonate
CAS No.
497-19-8
supplier name
Cytiva
Emergency telephone
0800 733 893
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Cytiva
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds_author@cytiva.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
HSNO Classifications
6.1 - ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category E 6.1 - ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category D 6.3 - SKIN IRRITATION - Category A 6.4 - EYE IRRITATION - Category A (Irritant) This material is classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001 and has been classified according to the Hazardous Substances (Classifications) Regulations 2001.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Harmful if inhaled. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves. Wear eye or face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF ON SKIN: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Not applicable.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.
