Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
57-50-1
Name of the chemical
Sucrose, pure C12H22O11
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
1999-03-05
Product name
Sucrose
Product Synonyms
Beet sugar; cane sugar; saccharose; table sugar
CAS No.
57-50-1
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance: white solid. Caution! May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory tract irritation. This is expected to be a low hazard for usual industrial handling. Target Organs: Lungs.
Potential health effects
Eye: Dust may cause mechanical irritation. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Ingestion: Low hazard for usual industrial handling. Hydrolysis of sucrose yields invert sugar composed of equal parts fructose and glucose. Sugar is an important source of metabolic energy in foods and its formation in plants is an essential factor in the life process. Inhalation: Excessive inhalation may cause minor respiratory irritation. Chronic: Chronic inhalation of fine dusts may cause lung damage.
