SAFETY DATA SHEET SODIUM ACETATE, TRIHYDRATE, REAGENT (ACS)

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1 SAFETY DATA SHEET 1. Identification Product identifier Other means of identification Product code 656 Recommended use Recommended restrictions SODIUM ACETATE, TRIHYDRATE, REAGENT (ACS) professional, scientific and technical activities: other professional, scientific and technical activities ne known. Manufacturer/Importer/Supplier/Distributor information Company name Address GFS Chemicals, Inc. P.O. Box 245 Powell OH US Telephone Phone Toll Free Fax Website Emergency phone number 2. Hazard(s) identification Physical hazards Health hazards OSHA hazard(s) Emergency Assistance Chemtrec t classified. t classified. t classified. hazards resulting from the material as supplied. Label elements Hazard symbol Signal word Hazard statement Precautionary statement Prevention Response Storage Disposal Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC) symbol. t classified. 3. Composition/information on ingredients Substances Hazardous components Chemical name SODIUM ACETATE, TRIHYDRATE Common name and synonyms CAS number % *Designates that a specific chemical identity and/or percentage of composition has been withheld as a trade secret. 4. First-aid measures Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Ingestion Move to fresh air. Call a physician if symptoms develop or persist. Rinse skin with water/shower. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists. Rinse with water. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. 1 / 6

2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed 5. Fire-fighting measures Treat symptomatically. Suitable extinguishing media Water. Water spray. Foam. Carbon dioxide (CO2). Powder. Unsuitable extinguishing media Specific hazards arising from the chemical Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters Fire-fighting equipment/instructions Specific methods ne known. ne known. 6. Accidental release measures Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Environmental precautions 7. Handling and storage Wear full protective clothing, including helmet, self-contained positive pressure or pressure demand breathing apparatus, protective clothing and face mask. In the event of fire, cool tanks with water spray. Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the fire is out. Precautions for safe handling Avoid release to the environment. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities 8. Exposure controls/personal protection Should not be released into the environment. This product is miscible in water. Stop the flow of material, if this is without risk. Sweep up or vacuum up spillage and collect in suitable container for disposal. Avoid dust formation. Following product recovery, flush area with water. Small Dry Spills: With clean shovel place material into clean, dry container and cover loosely; move containers from spill area. For waste disposal, see section 13 of the MSDS. Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not contaminate water. Keep tightly closed in a dry and cool place. Occupational exposure limits exposure limits noted for ingredient(s). Biological limit values Appropriate engineering controls biological exposure limits noted for the ingredient(s). General ventilation normally adequate. Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment Eye/face protection Skin protection Hand protection Other Respiratory protection Thermal hazards General hygiene considerations Wear chemical goggles. Wear protective gloves. rmal work clothing (long sleeved shirts and long pants) is recommended. personal respiratory protective equipment normally required. Do not breathe dust. 9. Physical and chemical properties Appearance Odor Physical state Form Color Odor threshold ph Crystalline. Solid. Solid. White. Faint acetic acid odor (5% aqueous solution) 2 / 6

3 Melting point/freezing point F (58 C) Initial boiling point and boiling range Flash point Evaporation rate Flammability (solid, gas) t applicable. Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits Flammability limit - lower (%) Flammability limit - upper (%) Explosive limit - lower (%) Explosive limit - upper (%) Vapor pressure Vapor density Relative density Solubility(ies) Partition coefficient (n-octanol/water) Auto-ignition temperature Very soluble F ( C) Decomposition temperature Viscosity Other information Density Molecular formula Molecular weight Percent volatile 0 % Specific gravity 1.45 VOC (Weight %) 0 % 10. Stability and reactivity Reactivity Chemical stability Possibility of hazardous reactions Conditions to avoid Incompatible materials Hazardous decomposition products 11. Toxicological information 1.45 g/cm3 CH3COONa.3H2O g/mol Information on likely routes of exposure Ingestion Inhalation Skin contact Eye contact Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity Material is stable under normal conditions. Hazardous polymerization does not occur. ne under normal conditions. Nitric acid Fluoride. Potassium nitrate. hazardous decomposition products are known. 3 / 6

4 Product Species SODIUM ACETATE, TRIHYDRATE (CAS ) Acute Oral LD50 Mouse Rat Test Results 4960 mg/kg 3530 mg/kg 3500 mg/kg * Estimates for product may be based on additional component data not shown. Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation Respiratory sensitization Skin sensitization Germ cell mutagenicity Carcinogenicity Reproductive toxicity Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure Aspiration hazard Further information 12. Ecological information Ecotoxicity Persistence and degradability ne known. Bioaccumulative potential Mobility in soil Other adverse effects 13. Disposal considerations Disposal instructions Local disposal regulations Hazardous waste code Waste from residues / unused products Contaminated packaging 14. Transport information May be irritating to the skin. May be irritating to eyes. This product is not considered to be a carcinogen by IARC, ACGIH, NTP, or OSHA. This product has no known adverse effect on human health. Contains a substance which causes risk of hazardous effects to the environment. Collect and reclaim or dispose in sealed containers at licensed waste disposal site. Do not allow this material to drain into sewers/water supplies. Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. DOT t regulated as a hazardous material by DOT. IATA t regulated as a dangerous good. IMDG t regulated as a dangerous good. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code 15. Regulatory information US federal regulations Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Empty containers or liners may retain some product residues. This material and its container must be disposed of in a safe manner (see: Disposal instructions). Empty containers should be taken to an approved waste handling site for recycling or disposal. information available. CERCLA/SARA Hazardous Substances - t applicable. All components are on the U.S. EPA TSCA Inventory List. 4 / 6

5 TSCA Section 12(b) Export tification (40 CFR 707, Subpt. D) US. OSHA Specifically Regulated Substances (29 CFR ) t on regulatory list. CERCLA Hazardous Substance List (40 CFR 302.4) t listed. Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) Hazard categories SARA 302 Extremely hazardous substance SARA 311/312 Hazardous chemical Other federal regulations Immediate Hazard - Delayed Hazard - Fire Hazard - Pressure Hazard - Reactivity Hazard - Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 112 Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) List Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 112(r) Accidental Release Prevention (40 CFR ) Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). List 2, Essential Chemicals (21 CFR (b) and (f)(2) and Chemical Code Number t listed. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). List 1 & 2 Exempt Chemical Mixtures (21 CFR (c)) DEA Exempt Chemical Mixtures Code Number Food and Drug Administration (FDA) US state regulations Total food additive Direct food additive GRAS food additive US. Massachusetts RTK - Substance List California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65): This material is not known to contain any chemicals currently listed as carcinogens or reproductive toxins. US. New Jersey Worker and Community Right-to-Know Act US. Pennsylvania RTK - Hazardous Substances US. Rhode Island RTK US. California Proposition 65 US - California Proposition 65 - Carcinogens & Reproductive Toxicity (CRT): Listed substance t listed. International Inventories Country(s) or region Inventory name On inventory (yes/no)* Australia Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS) Canada Canada China Europe Europe Japan Korea New Zealand Domestic Substances List (DSL) n-domestic Substances List (NDSL) Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC) European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS) European List of tified Chemical Substances (ELINCS) Inventory of Existing and New Chemical Substances (ENCS) Existing Chemicals List (ECL) New Zealand Inventory 5 / 6

6 Country(s) or region Inventory name On inventory (yes/no)* Philippines United States & Puerto Rico Philippine Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances (PICCS) Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory *A "" indicates this product complies with the inventory requirements administered by the governing country(s) 16. Other information, including date of preparation or last revision Issue date Version # 01 Further information Disclaimer Revision Information March The information in the sheet was written based on the best knowledge and experience currently available. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text. Product and Company Identification: Physical States Composition / Information on Ingredients: Disclosure Overrides Physical & Chemical Properties: Multiple Properties Toxicological Information: Toxicological Data Transport Information: Material Transportation Information Regulatory Information: United States 6 / 6