Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
16731-55-8
Name of the chemical
Dipotassium disulphite
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
240-795-3
Name of the chemical
Inorganic sulphites and hydrogen- sulphites (5)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-05-03
Product name
Potassium Metabisulfite
Substance name
Potassium Metabisulfite
Product Synonyms
N CAS
Chemical name
Dipotassium disulphite
CAS No.
16731-55-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Presevative, antioxidant for oenological and
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ENOLOGICA VASON SpA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@vason.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
According to REGULATION(EC) N. 1272/2008 CLP Serious eye damage/irritation, Cat. 1 Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure: Cat. 3 (irritating to respiratory system) According to directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Risk of serious damage to eyes. Irritating to respiratory system Contact with acids liberates toxic gas According to REGULATION(EC) N. 1272/2008 CLP
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H318 Causes serious eye damage H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/ eye Protection/face protection P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P260i Do not breathe dust/gas/mist/vapours
Response
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
Storage
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 Store locked up
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special Waste collection point Labelling of special preparations (GHS) Contact with acids liberates toxic gas According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC as in Annex VI of Directive 67/548/EEC
Hazard pictograms
Xi Irritant.
R-phrase(s)
R37 Irritating to respiratory system. R41 Risk of serious damage to eyes R31 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
S-phrase(s)
S39 Wear eye/face protection. S26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
2.3 Other hazards
According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 CLP
Other hazards
GHS) No specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered. If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classificationbut which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture.
