General Information
Revision date
2008-04-22
Product name
SDS Tablets
Product Synonyms
Dodecyl sodium sulfate
CAS No.
151-21-3
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Company Information
company name
EMD Chemicals, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Solid. OSHA/HCS status : This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Emergency overview Warning! FLAMMABLE SOLID. HARMFUL IF INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: LUNGS. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing dust. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Toxic in contact with skin. Irritating to skin. Inhalation Toxic by inhalation. Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
Potential chronic health
CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. effects MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.
Teratogenic Effects
Not available Medical conditions Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. Repeated or aggravated by over- prolonged exposure to the substance can produce lung damage. Repeated exposure of exposure the eyes to a low level of dust can produce eye irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage. See toxicological information (section 11) 3 .
