General Information
Revision date
2015-08-31
Product name
Osmium Tetroxide
Chemical name
Osmium Tetroxide
CAS No.
20816-12-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
To be used only for scientific research and development. Not for use in humans or animals
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Company Information
company name
Toronto Research Chemicals
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
orders@trc-canada.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H300, H310, H314, H318, H330, H334
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H300
Fatal if swallowed
Section 2
WHMIS Classification
WHMIS Symbols (Canada) D1A Very Toxic Material Causing Immediate and Serious Toxic Effects Highly Toxic by Ingestion/Skin Absorption/Inhalation D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Respiratory Tract Sensitizer E Corrosive Material 2.1/2.2 Classification of the Substance or Mixture and Label Elements
Classification according to GHS
According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) Acute Toxicity, Inhalation (Category 1) Acute Toxicity, Dermal (Category 2) Acute Toxicity, Oral (Category 2) Skin Corrosion (Category 1B) Eye Damage/Irritation (Category 1) Sensitisation, Respiratory (Category 1)
Hazard statements
Identification (According to EU Regulation 1272/2008 and US OSHA 1910.1200) H330 Fatal if inhaled. H310 Fatal in contact with skin. H300 Fatal if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P284 In case of inadequate ventilation, wear respiratory protection. P302/P350 IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. P305/P351/P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if P310 present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
2.3 Other hazards
Lachrymator.