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General Information
Version
QUA88549
Revision date
2026-03-16
Product name
Silver oxide
Product Synonyms
Argentous oxide
CAS No.
20667-12-3
supplier name
Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd
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
laboratorysolution@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H272, H303, H318, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Oxidizing solids Category 2 Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer H318 - Causes serious eye damage H303 - May be harmful if swallowed H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P283 - Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing
Response
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P306 + P360 - IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P371 + P380 + P375 - In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
. . Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing solids Category 2 Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 5 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity
