Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
240-795-3/16731-55-8
Name of the chemical
Dipotassium disulphite
Concentration
≤100%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2015-05-28
Product name
Potassium metabisulfite Reagent
Substance name
di-Potassium disulphite
CAS No.
16731-55-8
REACH No
Not
Emergency telephone
+1-610-728-2103, +1-800-424-9300, +1-613-996-6666
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR Chemical Manufacturing LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NAMSDS@vwr.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H318
Causes serious eye damage
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification according to GHS
Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) category 3 vascular H335 Serious eye damage category 1 H318 Classification according to
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according GHS (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. EUH031 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P309+P310 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Hazard pictograms
Xi
R-phrase(s)
R31 R37 R41 Contact with acids liberates toxic gas. Irritating to respiratory system. Risk of serious damage to eyes.
S-phrase(s)
S26 S39 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear eye/face protection.
2.3 Other hazards
SVHC No
