General Information
Revision date
2016-05-19
Product name
Oxalic Acid, Dihydrate
Product Synonyms
Ethanedioic Acid, Dihydrate
CAS No.
6153-56-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For manufacturing, industrial, and laboratory use only. Use for neutralization of basic systems, as a catalyst, or as a laboratory solute
supplier name
The Science Company
Emergency telephone
(800) 255-3924
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
The Science Company
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard Classifications Acute Toxicity – Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation: Category 1
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage.
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe dusts. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection.
Response
Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable. Toxicity Statement Not applicable.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity – Oral: Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation: Category 1 Signal Word: DANGER Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. Pictograms
