Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7631-90-5
Name of the chemical
Sodium hydrogensulphite; Sodium bisulphite
Concentration
30-60
EC/CAS
7757-83-7
Name of the chemical
Sodium sulphite
Concentration
0.1-1.0
General Information
Revision date
2013-07-05
Product name
BETZDEARBORN DCL30
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Area Dechlorinating agent
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GE Water & Process Technologies Canada
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW May cause slight irritation to the skin. Skin sensitizer. Severe irritant to the eyes. May cause irritation to mucous membranes. Repeated exposure may result in respiratory sensitization. Odor Strong; Appearance Colorless To Light Yellow, Liquid Fire fighters should wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus(full face-piece type). Proper fire-extinguishing media: dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam or water ********************************************************************************
Potential health effects
ACUTE SKIN EFFECTS:
Principle Routes of Exposure
May cause slight irritation to the skin Skin sensitizer. ACUTE EYE EFFECTS: Severe irritant to the eyes. ACUTE RESPIRATORY EFFECTS: May cause irritation to mucous membranes. Repeated exposure may result in respiratory sensitization. INGESTION EFFECTS: May cause gastrointestinal irritation. Very large doses may cause diarrhea, depression, colic and death. May also cause severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. TARGET ORGANS: Prolonged or repeated exposures may cause primary irritant dermatitis, skin sensitization, and/or allergic respiratory reactions.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Asthma. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: May cause local irritation or a sensitization reaction upon direct contact with skin or respiratory tract.