Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2019-05-03
Product name
TARTARIC ACID SOLID
Product Synonyms
S GHS AUS EN
Chemical name
tartaric acid
CAS No.
87-69-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Pharmaceutic aid (buffering agent). Not to be confused with much more toxic tartar emetic (antimony potassiumtartrate)
Emergency telephone
ROWE SCIENTIFIC
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
ROWE SCIENTIFIC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
rowewa@rowe.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule Not Applicable [1] Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Eye Irritation Category 2A 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HCIS; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Legend: Annex VI
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fumes. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Response
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. P305+P351+P338 Continue rinsing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
