Iodine solution

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

Revision date : 2026-05-29

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GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

7681-11-0

Name of the chemical

potassium iodide

Concentration

>=1-<=5

EC/CAS

7553-56-2

Name of the chemical

Iodine (I)

Concentration

>=0.5-<=1.5

General Information

Version

8.6

Revision date

2026-05-29

Product name

Iodine solution

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

1.2.2. Uses advised against

The product is being supplied under the TSCA R&D Exemption

Emergency telephone

800-424-9300, +1-703- 527-3887

Icons in SDS

GHS08 M004 M010 M011 M017 M022

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H360, H372, H373, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H360

May damage fertility or the unborn child

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Other hazards

None known

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs (Thyroid) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H373 May cause damage to organs (Liver) through H402 Harmful to aquatic life.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapours. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Hazards for the product as supplied Reproductive toxicity : Category 1B Specific target organ : Category 1 (Thyroid) toxicity - repeated exposure (Oral) Specific target organ : Category 2 (Liver) toxicity - repeated exposure (Oral) Short-term (acute) : Category 3 aquatic hazard Other hazards

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