Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2016-03-15
Product name
ACETATE BUFFER
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300 Contract CCN7661
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Electron Microscopy Sciences
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sgkcck@aol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302, H312, H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 Flame Flammable Liquids - Category 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corrosion - Category 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Serious Eye Damage - Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Toxicity (Dermal) – Category 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
SODIUM ACETATE TRIHYDRATE Acetic Acid Glacial (Contd. of page 1)
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. · WHMIS-symbols: B3 - Combustible liquid D2B - Toxic material causing other toxic effects E - Corrosive material
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Use non-sparking tools. Take actions to prevent static discharges. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. 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 measures (see on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 2 Fire = 2 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 2 Fire = 2 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable (Contd. of page 2)
vPvB Substances
Not applicable