General Information
Revision date
2015-08-15
Product name
GOLD CHLORIDE, 1% AQUEOUS
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
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)
H314, H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H314
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable Corrosive Causes severe burns Irritant Risk of serious damage to eyes Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
· Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Corrosive
Hazard statements
Causes severe burns. Risk of serious damage to eyes. (Contd. on page 2) CA (Contd. of page 1) · WHMIS-symbols: D2B - Toxic material causing other toxic effects E - Corrosive material
Precautionary statements
When using do not eat or drink. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 0 Fire = 0 4 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 4 Health = 4 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable. Corrosive Causes severe burns. Irritant Risk of serious damage to eyes. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable.
