Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7757-83-7
Name of the chemical
Sodium sulphite
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2012-09-12
Product name
FERROQUEST FQ7103
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Area
Emergency telephone
(800) 877-1940
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Company Information
company name
GE Water & Process Technologies Canada
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW May cause slight irritation to the skin. Potential skin sensitizer. Severe irritant to the eyes. May cause irritation to mucous membranes. Repeated exposure may result in respiratory sensitization. Odor Slight; 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 Potential skin sensitizer. ACUTE EYE EFFECTS: Severe irritant to the eyes. ACUTE RESPIRATORY EFFECTS: Primary route of exposure;May cause irritation to mucous membranes. Repeated exposure may result in respiratory sensitization. INGESTION EFFECTS: May cause slight gastrointestinal irritation. 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, allergies, skin disorders, and chronic respiratory disease. SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: May cause local irritation or a sensitization reaction upon direct contact with skin or respiratory tract.