MSDS Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate

Reactivity Hazard: 1Health hazard: 2Reactivity Hazard: 3Potential Health EffectsInhalationSkinEyesIngestion3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTSSynonyms : Lauryl sulfatesodium saltSodium lauryl sulfateDodecyl sodium sulfateDodecyl sulfatesodium saltSDSFormula : C 12 H 25 NaO 4 SMolecular Weight : 288.38 g/molMay be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation.Toxic if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation.Causes eye irritation.Harmful if swallowed.CAS-No. EC-No. Index-No. ConcentrationSodium dodecyl sulphate151-21-3 205-788-1 - -4. FIRST AID MEASURESGeneral adviceConsult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.Move out of dangerous area.If inhaledIf breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration Consult a physician.In case of skin contactWash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.In case of eye contactRinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.If swallowedDo NOT induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult aphysician.5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURESSuitable extinguishing mediaUse water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.Special protective equipment for fire-fightersWear self contained breathing apparatus for fire fighting if necessary.Further informationUse water spray to cool unopened containers.6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURESPersonal precautionsUse personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. Removeall sources of ignition. Evacuate personnel to safe areas.Environmental precautionsPrevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains.Sigma - L4390 Page 2 of 6