Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7681-57-4
Name of the chemical
Sodium metabisulfite
Concentration
>95
General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2021-12-26
Product name
Sodium metabisulfite
Product Synonyms
Sodium pyrosulfite
CAS No.
7681-57-4
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed Causes serious eye damage Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Take any precaution to avoid mixing with acids Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wear respiratory protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Rinse mouth
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Health Hazards Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas Label Elements Signal Word
