Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
9005-64-5
Name of the chemical
polyethyleneglycol sorbitan monolaurate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-06-21
Product name
Polysorbate 20
CAS No.
9005-64-5
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
Signal word
WARNING
Health hazards
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A Skin sensitization Category 1
Physical hazards
Not Hazardous
Environmental hazards
Not Hazardous
Hazard statements
H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P362 + P364 - Take off all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
Not Applicable
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable HMIS Health 2 Flammability 0 Reactivity 0