Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
231-821-4/7757-83-7
Name of the chemical
Sodium sulphite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2000-02-08
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
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white. 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.