Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
ALFAAC38468
Revision date
2023-05-23
Product name
Ammonium thioglycolate, 70 wt.% solution in water
Product Synonyms
Ammonium mercaptoacetate, 70 wt.% solution in water
supplier name
Alfa Aesar
Emergency telephone
Call Carechem 24 at
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H301, H317, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Colorless Stench Emergency Overview May be corrosive to metals. Toxic if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Stench.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals H301 - Toxic if swallowed H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H412 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P234 - Keep only in original packaging P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves P273 - Avoid release to the environment
Response
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P330 - Rinse mouth P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage
Storage
P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner P405 - Store locked up
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
May be corrosive to metals.
Health hazards
Toxic if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. . Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
2.3 Other hazards
Stench. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors. Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates.
