Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7681-57-4
Name of the chemical
Sodium metabisulfite
Concentration
98 - 100
General Information
Revision date
2013-10-24
Product name
Sodium metabisulfite
Chemical name
sodium metabisulphite
CAS No.
7681-57-4
supplier name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Emergency telephone
800.424.9300, 703.527.3887
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
ACUTE TOXICITY: ORAL - Category 4 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Wear eye or face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician.
Storage
Not applicable.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.Handling and/or processing of this material may generate a dust which can cause mechanical irritation of the eyes, skin, nose and throat.
