DithiVer Metals Reagent

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

______________________________________ Emergency Overview: Appearance: Gray powder Odor: Sulfur-like EU Symbols: Xn - HARMFUL

R-phrase(s)

R 22 Harmful if swallowed. R 31 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. R 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Protective Equipment:

Potential health effects

Eye Contact (EC): Causes irritation Skin Contact (EC): Causes irritation Skin Absorption (EC): No effects anticipated Target Organs (SA E): Not applicable Ingestion (EC) May cause allergic respiratory reaction gastrointestinal tract irritation circulatory disturbances central nervous system depression Very large doses may cause: colic diarrhea death Harmful Inhalation Causes respiratory tract irritation May cause allergic respiratory reaction difficult breathing sweating Target Organs (Ing E): None Reported rapid pulse and respirations blood pressure changes coughing flushing hives Target Organs (Inh E): None Reported

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Sulfites are strong sensitizers. Inhalation and ingestion may cause allergic respiratory reactions in asthmatics. Persons with respiratory conditions should take special care when working with products that contain sulfites.

Potential chronic health

Chronic overexposure may cause allergic respiratory reactions Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: An ingredient of this mixture is IARC Group 3 Non-classifiable Metabisulfites Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information

Contains

an experimental mutagen Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported