[Fire Fighting] Wear self contained breathing apparatus. Use dry chemical, alcohol-resistant fome or COT to fight fire. | |
[Ingestion] Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and drink a glass of water. Obtain medical assistance. | |
[Inhalation] Remove to fresh air. | |
[Skin] Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed area thoroughly with soap and water. A physician should examine the area if irritation or pain persists. | |
[Eyes] Irrigate exposed eyes with copious amounts of tepid water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation, pain, swelling, lacrimation, or photophobia persist, the patient should be seen in a health care facility. | |
[Storage] Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage. | |
[Handling] All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood. | |
[Inhalation] Causes irritation. | |
[Skin] Causes irritation. | |
[Eyes] Causes irritation. | |
[Personal Protection] Wear protective goggles, gloves and clothing. | |
[Respirators] Use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator appropriate for exposure of concern. | |
[Exposure Effects] The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
[Poison Class] 3 | |
[Appearance] White powder with an unpleasant odor. | |
[Solubility in water] Soluble. | |
[Usage] Depilatory, tanning leather, hair-waving preparations. | |
[Product Name] Calcium thioglycolate | |
[Synonyms] Acetic acid, mercapto-, calcium salt (2:1) Calcium 2-sulfanylacetate Calcium thioglycolate trihydrate Depil Ebacream Surgex | |
[CAS] "CASEN_814-71-1.htm">814-71-1 | |
[Formula] C2H2CaO2S | |
[Molecular Weight] 130.18 | |
[EINECS] 212-402-5 | |
[Merck] 12,1758 | |
[Beilstein/Gmelin] NA | |
[Small spills/leaks] Avoid raising or breathing dust. Sweep up and place in a container for disposal. | |
[Incompatibilities] Oxidizers. | |
[Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
[Decomposition] Hydrogen sulfide. | |
[Combustion Products] May emit toxic fumes under fire conditions. |