General Information
Version
4.1
Revision date
2011-02-13
Product name
Sulfur tetrafluoride
CAS No.
7783-60-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For laboratory research purposes
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich
Manufacturer Name
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
Emergency telephone
+18003255832, +18003255052, 1-800-521-8956
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Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280, H314, H330, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P284 Wear respiratory protection. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. P410 + P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
Health hazards
3 Flammability: 0 4 Fire: 0 Reactivity Hazard: 0
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation Toxic if inhaled. Material is extremely destructive to the tissue of the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin burns. Eyes Causes eye burns. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 2) Skin corrosion (Category 1B) Serious eye damage (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3) GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements