Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7783-35-9
Name of the chemical
Mercuric sulfate
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7738-94-5
Name of the chemical
Chromic acid
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-04-05
Product name
Digestion Solution for COD 3-150 mg/L Range
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Determination of Chemical Oxygen Demand. Laboratory Use
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Company Information
company name
VWR International LLC
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H290, H302, H311, H314, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H290
May be corrosive to metals
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Corrosive to metals Category 1 Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Acute toxicity - Dermal Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Aquatic Acute Toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
2.3 Other hazards
Data insufficient for GHS classification but significant enough for mention suggests: CANCER HAZARD. STRONG INORGANIC ACID MISTS CONTAINING SULFURIC ACID CAN CAUSE CANCER. Inhalation of low concentrations of sulfuric acid may result in airway irritation such as cough and shortness of breath; high concentrations may result in acute effects such as cough.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 - Harmful if swallowed H311 - Toxic in contact with skin H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P405 - Store locked up 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/physician P273 - Avoid release to the environment P391 - Collect spillage P234 - Keep only in original container P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards
Known Not applicable
