General Information
Revision date
2015-01-18
Product name
Sodium Metabisulfite
Product Synonyms
Sodium Pyrosulfite, Disodium Pyrosulfite, Pyrosulfurous Acid,
CAS No.
007681-57-4
Manufacturer Name
Calabrian Corporation
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
the science company
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302, H313, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302
Harmful if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Emergency Overview Target Organs: Respiratory system, eyes, skin
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute Toxicity, Dermal (Category 5) Serious Eye Irritant (Category 2A)
2.2 Label elements
Signal Word – Warning
Hazard pictograms
Corrosive Irritant
Hazard statements
H302 – Harmful if swallowed H313 – May be harmful to skin H319 – Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
P281 – Wear protective equipment for hands, eyes, face and respiratory tract P305, P351 and P338 – IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and continue rinsing.
2.3 Other hazards
Contact with acids or water liberates toxic sulfur dioxide gas.
HMIS® ratings
Health Hazard 2 Flammability 0 Physical 0 1
Health hazards
2 Fire 0 Reactivity 0 Potential Health Inhalation: Irritant to respiratory tract Effects: Eye: Irritant Skin: Irritant Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Capable of provoking bronchospasm in sulfite sensitive individuals with asthma.