General Information
Revision date
2017-02-14
Product name
URANYL ACETATE 2% SOLUTION (Depleted Uranium)
CAS No.
6159-44-0
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)
H315, H341, H350, H371, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity - Category 2 H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects. Carcinogenicity - Category 1A H350 May cause cancer. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H371 May cause damage to organs. Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H373 May cause damage to organs through Category 2 prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
uranyl acetate dihydrate
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer. May cause damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. · WHMIS-symbols: D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Specific treatment (see on this label). IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 0 Fire = 0 2 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 0 Fire = 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
