General Information
Revision date
2005-04-25
Product name
Silver (II) Oxide
Product Synonyms
Silver (II) Oxide, Argentic Oxide Silver Peroxide
Chemical name
Silver (II) Oxide, Argentic Oxide Silver Peroxide
CAS No.
1301-96-8
supplier name
DF Goldsmith Chemical and Metal
Manufacturer Name
DF Goldsmith Chemical and Metal
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Company Information
company name
DF Goldsmith Chemical and Metal
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
goldchem@aol.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Primary Routes(s) Of Entry Eyes: Likely Inhalation: Likely Skin: Likely Ingestion: Likely Eye Hazards Causes eye burns. Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns. Skin Hazards Causes skin burns and irritation. Avoid contact with skin; skin may darken (turn gray). Ingestion Hazards May cause severe gastrointestinal tract irritation with nausea, vomiting and possible burns. Ingestion of soluble silver salts may cause “argyria” characterized by permanent blue-gray pigmentation of the skin, mucous membranes, and eyes. Inhalation Hazards Causes respiratory tract irritation. Conditions Aggravated By Exposure May cause irritation of the respiratory system. Maintain housekeeping and personal hygene to minimize exposure and prevent sensitization. Conditions Aggravated By Overexposure Prolonged respiratory absorption can lead to grayish blue discoloration of skin, known as arquria or arqurosis Not known to be health threatening. First Aid (Pictograms)