Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2022-11-19
Product name
Sodium chlorite, technical grade
1.2.2. Uses advised against
This product does not contain any substance(s) on the Illicit Drug Precursors/Reagents list This product does not contain any substance(s) subject to Prohibition, Authorization or Restriction. This product does not contain any substance(s) listed on the voluntary National Code of Practice for Chemicals of Security Concern
Emergency telephone
+613 9757 4559
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Company Information
company name
ThermoFisher Scientific Australia Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H301, H310, H314, H373, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia. Classification under Safe Work Australia Classified as hazardous according to criteria of Safe Work Australia
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 1
Health hazards
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 3 Acute Dermal Toxicity Category 2 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 2 Corrosion
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
2.2 Label elements
Flame Over Circle Skull and Crossbones
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer H301 - Toxic if swallowed H310 - Fatal in contact with skin H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects AUH032 - Contact with acids liberates very toxic gas AUH071 - Corrosive to the respiratory tract
Precautionary statements
P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P283 - Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - Wear respiratory protection P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P306 + P360 - IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse immediately contaminated clothing and skin with plenty of water before removing clothes 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 P330 - Rinse mouth P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P353 - Rinse skin with water or shower 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 P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
Toxicity to Soil Dwelling Organisms Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates