General Information
Revision date
2015-06-04
Product name
Digestion Reagent Powder
CAS No.
7727-21-1
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
LaMotte Company, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3
Physical hazards
Oxidizing Solids Category 1 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW DANGER
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer. Appearance White Physical state powder Odor Odorless
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell, Rinse mouth
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.