Sodium Cacodylate Trihydrate

1. Identification

Product Identifiers

Product Name

Sodium Cacodylate Trihydrate

Other Names

N/A

Product Number(s)

C020, C0205

CAS Number

124-65-2

Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use

Company Details

Emergency Contact Details

2. Hazards Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Label Elements

Signal Words

None

Hazard Statement(s)

• Acute Tox. 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed.
• Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statement(s)

• Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
• Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• Use personal protective equipment as required.
• Avoid release to the environment.
• Wash thoroughly after handling.
• Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
• Obtain special instructions before use.
• Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
• IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
• Specific treatment (see on this label).
• IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
• Rinse mouth.
• Collect spillage.
• Store locked up.
• Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations

Primary route(s) of entry

Human Health

Inhalation

Not available.

Ingestion

Not available.

Eyes

Not available.

Skin

Not available.

Environment

3. Composition / Information on Ingredients

No information provided.

4. First Aid Measures

Ingestion

Call for a doctor immediately.

Inhalation

Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints.

Skin Contact

Generally the product does not irritate the skin.

Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.

Other Information

Symptoms of poisoning may even occur after several hours; therefore medical observation for at least 48 hours

5. Firefighting Measures

Suitable extinguishing equipment

Fire

CO₂, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Large Fire

CO₂, powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

HAZCHEM

Not available.

Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Not available.

Environmental precautions

Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.

Methods and materials for containment and clean up

Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.

7. Handling and Storage

Precautions for safe handling

Prevent formation of dust.

Conditions for safe storage

No special precautions required.

8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection

Exposure Standards

Engineering controls

Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.

Personal protective equipment

Eye and face protection

Not required.

Skin protection

The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.

Body protection

Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.

Respiratory protection

In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

General information

Appearance

White Crystalline

Odour

Odourless.

pH

Not applicable.

Vapour Pressure

Not applicable.

Density

Not determined.

Boiling Point

Undetermined.

Melting Point

Undetermined.

Solubility

Soluble

Specific Gravity of Density

Not determined.

Flash Point

Not applicable.

Flammable (Explosive) Limits

Product is not flammable

Ignition Temperature

Not determined.

Formula

Not available.

10. Stability and Reactivity

Reactivity

No further relevant information available.

Chemical stability

No further relevant information available.

Possibility of hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known.

Conditions to avoid

No decomposition if used according to specifications.

Incompatible materials

No further relevant information available.

11. Toxicological Information

Acute effects

No further relevant information available.

Eye contact

No irritant effect

Skin contact

No sensitising effects known

Ingestion

No irritant effect

Inhalation

No sensitising effects known

Toxicity and irritation

Carc. 2

12. Ecological Information

Ecotoxicity

No further relevant information available.

Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

Bioaccumulative potential

• Water hazard class 1 (German Regulation) (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
• Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system.

Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.

13. Disposal Considerations

General information

14. Transport Information

ADG label required

HAZCHEM

Not available.

UN Number

UN1688

Proper shipping name

1688 SODIUM CACODYLATE, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS

Transport hazard class

0

Packing group

PG II

Environmental hazard

This is a known marine pollutant.

Special precautions for users

• Warning: Toxic substances.
• Danger code (Kemler): 60
• EMS Number: 6.1-04

Additional information

• Limited quantities (LQ) 500 g
• Excepted quantities (EQ) Code: E4
• Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 1 g
• Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 500 g
• Transport category 2
• Tunnel restriction code D/E
• UN "Model Regulation": UN1688, SODIUM CACODYLATE, ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS, 6.1, II

15. Regulatory Information

Poisons Schedule Number

No information available.

Other Information

No further relevant information available.

16. Other Information

SDS preparation date

7 October 2021

Comments

This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.