Molybdate Reagent

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview: Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid Odor: None CAUSES EYE BURNS HARMFUL IF INHALED CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION HMIS: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 2 Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8. NFPA: Health: 3 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 2

Hazard pictograms

Water Reactive

Potential health effects

Eye Contact: Causes severe burns Skin Contact: Causes irritation Skin Absorption: None reported Target Organs: None reported Ingestion Causes severe burns May cause circulatory disturbances diarrhea gastrointestinal irritation nausea vomiting rapid pulse and respirations coma death Molybdenum compounds may cause loss of coordination, enzyme activity effects, copper deficiency and gout. Target Organs: None reported Inhalation Toxic. Causes severe burns May cause difficult breathing teeth erosion mouth soreness Target Organs: Lungs

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing Eye conditions Skin conditions Respiratory conditions Gout

Potential chronic health

Molybdenum poisoning signs include loss of appetite, listlessness and reduced growth rate. Excessive exposure to molybdenum compounds may cause gout and anemia. Chronic overexposure may cause erosion of the teeth chronic irritation or inflammation of the lungs cancer Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: This product does NOT contain any OSHA listed carcinogens. An ingredient of this mixture is IARC Group 1 Recognized Carcinogen Sulfuric Acid - The IARC evaluation was based on exposure to the mist or vapor of concentrated sulfuric acid generated during chemical processes. This product does NOT contain any NTP listed chemicals. Additional Cancer / Reproductive Toxicity Information: None reported Toxicologically Synergistic Products: None reported