General Information
Revision date
1999-07-15
Product name
Sodium Sulfite, Anhydrous
Product Synonyms
Sulfurous acid, disodium salt
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, 703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
Hazard pictograms
XN
Hazard statements
22 36/37/38 Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white solid. Air sensitive. Moisture sensitive. Warning! Causes eye and skin irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation. Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. Target Organs: Central nervous system. Potential Health Effects Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.