Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223)
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
food additive(s); inorganic reducing agents; initial product for chemical syntheses; process chemical
Uses advised against
Not intended for sale to or use by the general public.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
BASF CORPORATION
manufacturer
100 Park Avenue, Florham Park, NJ 07932, USA
+1 973 245-6000
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
BASF HOTLINE
1-800-832-HELP (4357)
Hazard Identification
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Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS05
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
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First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air and seek medical attention. Immediately administer a corticosteroid from a controlled/metered dose inhaler. Seek medical attention.
Symptoms: Difficulties after dust has been inhaled.
Wash thoroughly with soap and water.
Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing. Seek medical attention.
Immediately rinse mouth and then drink 200-300 ml of water, seek medical attention.
Medical Treatment
Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known specific antidote.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Provide local exhaust ventilation to control dust.
Chemical resistant protective gloves should be worn to prevent all skin contact. Suitable materials may include, nitrile rubber (Buna N), chloroprene rubber (Neoprene), polyvinylchloride (Pylox). Consult with glove manufacturer for testing data. Protective glove selection must be based on the user's assessment of the workplace hazards.
Tightly fitting safety goggles (chemical goggles).
Wear a NIOSH-certified (or equivalent) particulate respirator.
Body protection must be chosen depending on activity and possible exposure, e.g. head protection, apron, protective boots, chemical-protection suit.
Physical and Chemical Properties
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Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
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Transport Information
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Regulatory Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223)?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223)?
Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223) is a powder, crystalline with white to slightly yellow color. It has faint odour, of sulfur dioxide odor.
What is Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223) used for?
food additive(s); inorganic reducing agents; initial product for chemical syntheses; process chemical
What are the hazard statements for Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223)?
This substance has 3 hazard statements:
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H318: Causes serious eye damage.
- H402: Harmful to aquatic life.
What is the melting point of Sodium Metabisulfite food grade (E223)?
The melting point is > 150 °℃ The substance / product decomposes. The substance / product decomposes.not applicable and the boiling point is The substance / product decomposes therefore not determined..