General Information
Revision date
2019-09-19
Product name
Sodium Chlorite, powder
Chemical name
Powder composition containing Sodium Chlorite
CAS No.
7758-19-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Powder composition containing Sodium Chlorite
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Vegas Service, LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H272, H301, H310, H314, H373, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
H272 Oxidizing solids (Category 2) H301 Acute Toxicity- Oral (Category 3) H310 Acute Toxicity- Dermal (Category 2) H314 corrosion- Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (Category 1B) H373 Acute Toxicity- (inhalation: dust, mist) (Category 2) H400 Acute aquatic toxicity (Category 1)
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.
Prevention
P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P260 Do not breath dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/ face protection. P284 (in case of inadequate ventilation) Wear respiratory protection.
Response
P301 +P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P303+ P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with plenty of soap and water. #78 P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P371 +P380 +P375 In case of major fire and large quantities Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Not available Unknown Acute Toxicity: Not available.
Other physicochemical hazards
In contact with acids ora cid substances, it generates chlorine dioxide (CLO2), a toxic and explosive gas. Contamination with reducing and combustible materials may give rise to reactions which generate chlorine dioxide.
