General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-12-02
Product name
Sodium Hydrosulphite Imported
Product Synonyms
Sodium Dithionite
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
WHITENING AGENT FOR INDUSTRIAL USE
1.2.2. Uses advised against
None specified
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Nexchem Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@nexchem.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H251, H302, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H251
Self-heating; may catch fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H251 Self‐heating: may catch fire. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation H319 Causes serious eye irritation. [cont…]
Precautionary statements
P235+P410 Keep cool. Protect from sunlight. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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. P420 Store away from other materials.
Special Provisions
EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles
None
vPvB Substances
None.
PBT Substances
None.
Other hazards
No other hazards.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008): Acute Tox. 4 Harmful if swallowed Eye Irrit. 2 Causes serious eye irritation Self-heat 1 Self‐heating: may catch fire Skin Irrit. 2 Causes skin irritation
