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EC/CAS
7488-56-4
Name of the chemical
Selenium sulfide
Concentration
Selenium Sulfide
General Information
Revision date
2018-11-26
Product name
SELENIUM SULFIDE,
Product Synonyms
Selenium(IV) disulfide (1:2)
CAS No.
7488-56-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
In the manufacture of glass
supplier name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Considered a dangerous substance or mixture according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Gases) Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Vapors) Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled Toxic if inhaled Causes skin irritation Causes eye irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable
Other hazards
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Very toxic to aquatic life
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Response
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant