AMMONIUM BISULFITE 68%

Hazard statements (CLP)

H300, H330

Code

Statements

H300

Fatal if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: DANGER! CORROSIVE. Causes severe burns to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Hanniul or fatal if swallowed. Harmful or fatal if inhaled. May cause an allergic reaction to skin, respiratory tract or If swallowed, Physical State: Liquid. . Color: Clear. Pale yellow. Odor: Sulfur dioxide odor.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Eyes. Skin. inhalation. Ingestion Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory System. . Eye Contact: CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and bums. May cause: tissue destruction. permanent eye damage. blindness. Skin Contact: CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. Contact may cause: redness. itching. dermatitis (infammiation of the skin}. biistering. pain. tissue destruction. Skin Absorption: No absorption hazard expected under normal use. Inhalation CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. May irritate nose. throat. mucous membranes May cause: coughing. chest pain. bronchospasms. difficulty breathing. pulmonary edema. death. May cause damage to the: upper respiratory tract. lungs. Effects will depend on concentration and length of time of exposure. Ingestion: CORROSIVE-Causes severe irritation and burns. Ingestion can cause very serious damage to the mouth, esophogus, stomach, and other tissues with which contact is made, and may be fatal. May cause: headache. abdominal pain. nausea. vomiting. diarrhea. perforation of the intestinal tract. Effects may be delayed. Page: 1 of 6

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

To Product Asthma Other: SULFUR DIOXIDE GIVEN OFF BY THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CAUSE BREATHING DIFFICULTIES IN ASTHMATICS. May cause severe allergic reaction in some asthmatics and sulfite sensitive individuals.

Cancer information

This product does not contain 0.1% or more of the known or potential carcinogens listed in

Environmental effects

See Section 12