ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID | ICSC: 0886 (August 2008) |
N,N'-1,2-Ethanediylbis(N-carboxymethyl)-glycine Edetic acid EDTA |
CAS #: 60-00-4 |
EC Number: 200-449-4 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. Prevent deposition of dust. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. | Use water spray, foam, carbon dioxide, powder. |
PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. | Avoid inhalation of dust. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). |
Ingestion | Abdominal pain. Diarrhoea. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Sweep spilled substance into covered non-metallic containers. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria WARNING
May be harmful if swallowedCauses eye irritation Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from strong oxidants, metals and food and feedstuffs. | |
PACKAGING | |
ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETIC ACID | ICSC: 0886 |
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Formula: C10H16N2O8 / ((HOOCCH2)2NCH2)2 |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations