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EC/CAS
7757-83-7
Name of the chemical
Sodium sulphite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
1999-07-15
Product name
Sodium sulfite, anhydrous
Product Synonyms
Sulfurous acid, disodium salt
CAS No.
7757-83-7
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white crystalline powder. Warning! Strong reducing agent. Fire and explosion risk in contact with oxidizing agents. Causes eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. Air sensitive. Moisture sensitive. Target Organs: Central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: Causes respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.