[Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Dusts at sufficient concentrations can form explosive mixtures with air. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam. | |
[Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid if irritation or symptoms occur. | |
[Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
[Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | |
[Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. | |
[Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
[Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
[Ingestion] May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. | |
[Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. | |
[Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
[Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
[EC Safety Phrase] S 22 24/25 | |
[Personal Protection] Eyes: 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. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
[Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
[Appearance] White solid. | |
[Melting Point] 300 | |
[Density] 0.8 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
[Product Name] Benzenesulfinic acid sodium salt | |
[Synonyms] Benzenesulfinic acid, sodium salt Sodium phenylsulfinate | |
[CAS] "CASEN_873-55-2.htm">873-55-2 | |
[Formula] C6H5NaO2S | |
[Molecular Weight] 164.15 | |
[EINECS] 212-842-8 | |
[RTECS] DA9135000 | |
[Beilstein/Gmelin] 3598405 | |
[Small spills/leaks] Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal. Provide ventilation. | |
[Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
[Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, acids. | |
[Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide. |