Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
240-795-3/16731-55-8
Name of the chemical
Dipotassium disulphite
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2018-10-01
Product name
Potassium metabisulfite
Product Synonyms
Pyrosulfurous Acid, Dipotassium Salt; Dipotassium Disulfate; Potassium Pyrosulfate
CAS No.
16731-55-8
REACH No
01-2119537422-45
Emergency telephone
(800)424-9300, 001(202)483-7616
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Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
laboratorysolutions@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage.
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
R-phrase(s)
R31 - Contact with acids liberates toxic gas R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H318 - Causes serious eye damage EUH031 - Contact with acids liberates toxic gas
Precautionary statements
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician
2.3 Other hazards
No information available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Physical hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Health hazards Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met Classification according to EU Directives 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Symbol(s) Xi - Irritant SECTION 2: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION R-phrase(s) R31 - Contact with acids liberates toxic gas R41 - Risk of serious damage to eyes For the full text of the R-phrases and H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16
