Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2015-08-28
Product name
Aquatabs US
Product Synonyms
Aquatabs, Aquatabs 8.5mg, MSR Aquatabs
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Aquatabs Tablets are used for disinfection of drinking water for human consumption
Manufacturer Name
Medentech
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Medentech
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
msds@medentech.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H319, H335, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H319
Causes serious eye irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the mixture according to the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, Third Revised Edition, 2009 (GHS) Eye Irritant: Category 2 – causes serious eye irritation Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure): Category 3 – May cause respiratory tract irritation Hazardous to Aquatic Environment - Acute Hazard: Category 1 - Very toxic to aquatic life Hazardous to Aquatic Environment - Chronic Hazard: Category 1 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Additional information
EUH031 – Contact with acids liberates toxic gases
2.2 Label elements
Labelling in accordance with Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, Third Revised Edition, 2009 (GHS)
Health hazards
Statement(s) H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation
Environmental hazards
Statement(s) H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Supplemental label elements
EUH031- Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
Prevention
P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fumes P271 – Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P273 - Avoid release to the environment P280 -Wear protective gloves/ eye protection
Response
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES - Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P391 - Collect spillage
Precautionary statements
Storage P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 – Store locked up - Disposal P501 - Dispose of contents and container in accordance with applicable local, regional, national, and/or international regulations
2.3 Other hazards
Skin: Direct contact with wet material or moist skin may cause severe irritation, pain, and possibly burns. Dry material is less irritating than wet material. .
