SDS Table of Contents Click the desired link below to jump directly to that section in the SDS. PRODUCT SAFETY DATA SHEET RESEARCH PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL ISSUE DATE: 12/15/14 REV.: 1 REV DATE: 11/08/15 DOCUMENT #: F/RPI/QC 7.7.3-02 PRODUCT NAME: VITAMIN C (L- ASCORBIC ACID) RPI ITEM NO: A50040
PRODUCT NAME: VITAMIN C (L- ASCORBIC ACID) RPI CATALOG #: A50040 SUPPLIER'S NAME: RESEARCH PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL CORP. SUPPLIERS ADDRESS: 410 N BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE MOUNT PROSPECT IL 60056 EMERGENCY CONTACT: 1-800-424-9300 OTHER INFORMATION: 847-635-7330
2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: GHS CLASSIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS): NOT HAZARDOUS SIGNAL WORD: NONE HAZARD STATEMENT(S): NOT HAZARDOUS PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS: P101: IF MEDICAL ADVICE IS NEEDED, HAVE PRODUCT CONTAINER OR LABEL AT HAND P102: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. P501: DISPOSE OF CONTENTS/ CONTAINER TO AN APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL PLANT.
CAS NUMBER: 50-81-7 EINECS NUMBER: 200-066-2 MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 176.1 G/MOL FORMULA: C6H8O6
4.1 DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES: GENERAL ADVICE: CONSULT A DOCTOR AND SHOW THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET. I. IF INHALED: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR AND MONITOR BREATHING. IF BREATHING BECOMES DIFFICULT, GIVE OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPS, GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. CONSULT A DOCTOR. II. IN CASE OF SKIN CONTACT: IMMEDIATELY WASH SKIN WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF SOAP AND WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND SHOES AND WASH BEFORE REUSE. CONSULT A DOCTOR. III. IN CASE OF EYE CONTACT: FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CONSULT A DOCTOR. IV. IF SWALLOWED: RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING UNLESS DIRECTED TO DO SO BY MEDICAL PERSONNEL. NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. CONSULT A DOCTOR. 4.2 MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED: TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, THE CHEMICAL, PHYSICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES HAVE NOT BEEN THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED. 4.3 INDICATION OF IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED: SHOW THIS SAFETY DATA SHEET TO THE DOCTOR IN ATTENDANCE. IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION IS REQUIRED.
5.1 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: USE WATER SPRAY, ALCOHOL-RESISTANT FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR CARBON DIOXIDE 5.2 SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE SUBSTANCE OR MIXTURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE. 5.3 PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE-FIGHTERS: WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. 5.4 FURTHER INFORMATION: NO DATA AVAILABLE
6.1 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES: DO NOT TAKE ACTION WITHOUT SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - SEE SECTION 8 OF SDS. EVACUATE PERSONNEL TO SAFE AREAS. ENSURE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID BREATHING VAPORS, MIST, DUST OR GAS. 6.2 ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS: DO NOT LET PRODUCT ENTER DRAINS. 6.3 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP: COVER SPILLAGE WITH SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL. USING NON-SPARK TOOLS, SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. DECONTAMINATE SPILL SITE WITH 10% CAUSTIC SOLUTION AND VENTILATE AREA UNTIL AFTER DISPOSAL IS COMPLETE. HOLD ALL MATERIAL FOR APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL AS DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 13 OF SDS. 6.4 REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS: FOR REQUIRED PPE SEE SECTION 8. FOR DISPOSAL SEE SECTION 13.
7.1 PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING: USE IN A CHEMICAL FUME HOOD, WITH AIR SUPPLIED BY AN INDEPENDENT SYSTEM. AVOID INHALATION, CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING. AVOID THE FORMATION OF DUST AND AEROSOLS. USE IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. 7.2 CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES: STORE IN COOL, WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY SEALED UNTIL READY FOR USE. KEEP IN A DRY PLACE. 7.3 SPECIFIC END USE(S): USE IN A LABORATORY FUME HOOD WHERE POSSIBLE. REFER TO EMPLOYER'S COSHH RISK ASSESSMENT.
8.1 CONTROL PARAMETERS: COMPONENTS WITH WORKPLACE CONTROL PARAMETERS: CONTAINS NO SUBSTANCES WITH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMIT VALUES. 8.2 EXPOSURE CONTROLS: I. APPROPRIATE ENGINEERING CONTROLS: USE IN A FUME HOOD WHERE APPLICABLE. ENSURE ALL ENGINEERING MEASURES DESCRIBED UNDER SECTION 7 OF SDS ARE IN PLACE. ENSURE LABORATORY IS EQUIPPED WITH A SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE WASH STATION. 8.3 PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: I. EYE/FACE PROTECTION: FACE SHIELD AND SAFETY GLASSES USE EQUIPMENT FOR EYE PROTECTION TESTED AND APPROVED UNDER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT STANDARDS SUCH AS NIOSH (US) OR EN 166(EU). II. SKIN PROTECTION: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EYEGLASSES OR CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES AS DESCRIBED BY OSHA'S EYE AND FACE PROTECTION REGULATIONS IN 29 CFR 1910.133 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN166 III. BODY PROTECTION: WEAR APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. COMPLETE SUIT PROTECTING AGAINST CHEMICALS, THE TYPE OF PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT MUST BE SELECTED ACCORDING TO THE CONCENTRATION AND AMOUNT OF THE DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE AT THE SPECIFIC WORKPLACE. IV. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN 29 CFR 1910.134 OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 149. USE A NIOSH/MSHA OR EUROPEAN STANDARD EN149 APPROVED RESPIRATOR IF EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED OR IF IRRITATION OR OTHER SYMPTOMS ARE EXPERIENCED. V. CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE: DO NOT LET PRODUCT ENTER DRAINS
INFORMATION ON BASIC PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: APPEARANCE: SOLID VAPOR PRESSURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE ODOR: NO DATA AVAILABLE VAPOR DENSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE ODOR THRESHOLD: NO DATA AVAILABLE RELATIVE DENSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE PH: NO DATA AVAILABLE WATER SOLUBILITY: 176 G/L AT 20 DEG. C MELTING / FREEZING POINT: 193 DEG. C PARTITION COEFFICIENT: NO DATA AVAILABLE INITIAL BOILING POINT RANGE: NO DATA AVAILABLE AUTO-IGNITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE FLASH POINT: NO DATA AVAILABLE DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE: NO DATA AVAILABLE EVAPORATION RATE: NO DATA AVAILABLE VISCOSITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE FLAMMABILITY (SOLID, GAS): NO DATA AVAILABLE EXPLOSIVE PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE UPPER / LOWER FLAMMABILITY OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: NO DATA AVAILABLE OXIDIZING PROPERTIES: NO DATA AVAILABLE
STABILITY: STABLE UNDER RECOMMENDED STORAGE CONDITIONS. INCOMPATIBILITIES: STRONG OXIDIZING AGENT.
ACUTE TOXICITY: LD50 ORAL: 11,900 MG/KG (RAT)
ECOTOXICITY: NO DATA AVAILABLE PERSISTENCE AND DEGRADABILITY/ BIOACCUMLATIVE POTENTIAL: NO DATA AVAILABLE RESULTS OF PBT AND VPVB ASSESSMENT/ MOBILITY IN SOIL: NO DATA AVAILABLE OTHER ADVERSE EFFECTS: NO DATA AVAILABLE CHRONIC TOXICITY: THERE ARE NO KNOWN CARCINOGENIC CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT
WHATEVER CANNOT BE SAVED FOR RECOVERY OR RECYCLING SHOULD BE MANAGED IN AN APPROPRIATE AND APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. PROCESSING, USE OR CONTAMINATION OF THIS PRODUCT MAY CHANGE THE WASTE MANAGEMENT OPTIONS. STATE AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS MAY DIFFER FROM FEDERAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF CONTAINER AND UNUSED CONTENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.
DOT: NOT REGULATED TDG: NOT REGULATED IATA: NOT REGULATED IMDG/IMO: NOT REGULATED
INTERNATIONAL INVENTORIES: TSCA: LISTED DSL: LISTED NDSL: ELINCS: NLP: PICCS: LISTED ENCS: LISTED AICS: LISTED CHINA: LISTED KECL: LISTED USA FEDERAL REGULATION: SARA 313/SARA 311/312 HAZARDOUS CATEGORIZATION: NOT APPLICABLE CLEAN WATER ACT/ CLEAN AIR ACT: NO DATA AVAILABLE TSCA 12(B)/ OSHA/ CERCLA: NOT APPLICABLE CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY PROPOSITION 65 CHEMICALS. HMIS RATING: HEALTH HAZARD 0 CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARD FLAMMABILITY 0 PHYSICAL HAZARD 0 NFPA RATING: HEALTH HAZARD 0 FIRE HAZARD 0 REACTIVITY HAZARD 0 STATE RIGHT TO KNOW: MASSACHUSETTS: NEW JERSEY: LISTED PENNSYLVANIA: LISTED ILLINOIS: RHODE ISLAND: US DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: REPORTABLE QUANTITY (RQ): NO DOT MARINE POLLUTANT: NO DOT SEVER MARINE POLLUTANT: NO U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY: THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY DHS CHEMICALS. CANADA: THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CONTROLLED PRODUCTS REGULATIONS (CPR) AND THE SDS CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR. THIS SDS COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF REGULATION (EC).
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