Sodium hypochlorite solution

Sigma-Aldrich Pty. Ltd

Revision date : 2023-08-01

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GHS05 GHS09
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

231-668-3/7681-52-9

Name of the chemical

Sodium hypochlorite

Concentration

>=3-<5%

Listed in

General Information

Version

6.5

Revision date

2023-08-01

Product name

Sodium hypochlorite solution

CAS No.

7681-52-9

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For R&D use only. Not for pharmaceutical, household or other uses

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Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS09

Company Information

company name

Sigma-Aldrich Pty. Ltd

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H318, H400, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 2), H315 Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1), H318 Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 1), H400 Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 2), H411 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P305 + P351 + P338 + IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. P310 Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage.

Disposal

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

Other hazards

- none

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