General Information
Revision date
2014-08-21
Product name
SODIUM LAURYL
Product Synonyms
SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE, NF, EP, BP, JP
Chemical name
Sulfuric acid monododecyl ester, sodium salt
CAS No.
151-21-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Emulsifying agent
supplier name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Spectrum Chemicals and Laboratory Products, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW WARNING! Harmful if absorbed through skin May be harmful if swallowed Irritating to eyes Irritating to skin MAY FORM COMBUSTIBLE DUST CONCENTRATIONS IN AIR Odor: Physical state: Appearance: Color: Faint odor of fatty substances. Solid. Powder. White. Light yellow. OSHA Regulatory Status This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Principle Routes of Exposure
Ingestion. Inhalation.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Skin Contact: Toxic in contact with skin. Causes skin irritation. Eye Contact: Causes eye irritation. Inhalation: Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion: May be harmful if swallowed. Causes digestive (gastrointestinal) tract irritation. Ingestion may cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. May cause bloating. May affect the liver. Chronic Potential Health Effects: Component Carcinogen Status: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate No information available 151-21-3 (100) Target Organs: No information available Mutagenic Effects: May affect genetic material Mutations in microorganisms
Teratogenic Effects
No information available
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
No information available See Section 11 for additional Toxicological Information
Environmental effects
No information available
