General Information
Revision date
2017-05-26
Product name
SODIUM ETHYLATE
CAS No.
141-52-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Emergency telephone
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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)
H228, H251, H302, H314, H318, H335, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS02 flame Flam. Sol. 1 H228 Flammable solid. Self-heat. 1 H251 Self-heating: may catch fire. GHS05 corrosion Skin Corr. 1B H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. GHS07 Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. STOT SE 3 H335-H336 May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labelled according to the Globally Harmonised System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS05 GHS07
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
sodium ethanolate
Hazard statements
Flammable solid. Self-heating: may catch fire. Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep cool. Protect from sunlight. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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 away from other materials. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Maintain air gap between stacks/pallets. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Additional information
Reacts violently with water.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
