SAFETY DATA SHEET
EDTA Dissodium 10% Solution
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
EDTA 10%
Other Names:
N/A
Product Number(s):
EDTA-2.5L
CAS Number:
-
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
Eye Damage/Irritation: Category 2A
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 2
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Category 2
Label Elements
Signal Words
Warning
Hazard Statement(s)
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)
P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available.
Human Health
Inhalation:
Not available.
Ingestion:
Not available.
Eyes:
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,
if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Skin:
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Environment
P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
EDTA disodium salt
139-33-3
11%
-
Tris Hydroxymethyl Methylamine
77-86-1
1.12 %
-
Sodium Hydroxide
1310-73-2
0.67 %
-
Water to make a total of 100%
7732-18-5
-
-
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
Rinse mouth thoroughly with water immediately, repeat until all traces of product have been removed.
Give water to drink. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Wash out mouth with water and give plenty of water to drink. If symptoms
develop seek medical attention.
Give water to drink. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Do NOT induce vomiting. Wash out mouth with water and give plenty of water to drink. If symptoms
develop seek medical attention.
Inhalation
If inhaled, remove from contaminated area to fresh air immediately. Apply artificial respiration if not
breathing. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
breathing. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
Skin Contact
Remove contaminated clothing and wash affected skin with soap and water. If persistent irritation
occurs, obtain medical attention.
occurs, obtain medical attention.
Eye Contact
If contact with the eye(s) occurs, wash with copious amounts of water for approximately 15 minutes
holding eyelid(s) open. Take care not to rinse contaminated water into the non-affected eye. If persistent
irritation occurs, obtain medical attention.
holding eyelid(s) open. Take care not to rinse contaminated water into the non-affected eye. If persistent
irritation occurs, obtain medical attention.
Other Information
First Aid Facilities: Normal washroom facilities are generally suitable. Ensure an eyewash station and safety shower are
available and ready for use.
Advice to Doctor Treat symptomatically based on judgement of doctor and individual reactions of the patient.
available and ready for use.
Advice to Doctor Treat symptomatically based on judgement of doctor and individual reactions of the patient.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
This product contains a substantial proportion of water therefore ther are no restrictions on the type of
extinguishing media which may be used. Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding
fire.
extinguishing media which may be used. Use extinguishing media most appropriate for the surrounding
fire.
HAZCHEM
Not available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear protective clothing specified for normal operations (see Section 8)
Environmental precautions
Not available.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with dry earth, sand or other non-combustible material. Use clean nonsparking tools to collect
and seal in properly labelled drums for disposal in an area approved by local authority by laws. Wash
area down with excess water to remove residual material.
and seal in properly labelled drums for disposal in an area approved by local authority by laws. Wash
area down with excess water to remove residual material.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
No specific handling conditions specified. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Eye wash
facilities and emergency shower must be available when handling this product. Good personal hygiene
procedures should be implemented. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Wash
promptly with soap and water if skin becomes contaminated.
facilities and emergency shower must be available when handling this product. Good personal hygiene
procedures should be implemented. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Wash
promptly with soap and water if skin becomes contaminated.
Conditions for safe storage
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
Sodium Hydroxide 2
-
2
-
-
Engineering controls
Maintain the concentrations values below the TWA. This may be achieved by process modification, use
of local exhaust ventilation, capturing substances at the source, or other methods.
No exposure standards have been established for this product by Safe Work Australia, however, the
TWA exposure standard for dusts/mists not otherwise specified is 10 mg/m3. All atmospheric
contamination should be kept to as low a level as is workable.
Always wash hands before smoking, eating or using the toilet. Wash contaminated clothing and other
protective equipment before storing or re-using.
of local exhaust ventilation, capturing substances at the source, or other methods.
No exposure standards have been established for this product by Safe Work Australia, however, the
TWA exposure standard for dusts/mists not otherwise specified is 10 mg/m3. All atmospheric
contamination should be kept to as low a level as is workable.
Always wash hands before smoking, eating or using the toilet. Wash contaminated clothing and other
protective equipment before storing or re-using.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
The use of a face shield, chemical goggles or safety glasses with side shield protection as appropriate.
Must comply with Australian Standards AS 1337 and be selected and used in accordance with AS 1336.
Must comply with Australian Standards AS 1337 and be selected and used in accordance with AS 1336.
Skin protection
Wear gloves of impervious material conforming to AS/NZS 2161: Occupational protective gloves - Selection, use and maintenance. Final choice of appropriate glove type will vary according to individual
circumstances. This can include methods of handling, and engineering controls as determined by
appropriate risk assessments. Avoid skin contact when removing gloves from hands, do not touch the
gloves outer surface. Dispose of gloves as hazardous waste.
circumstances. This can include methods of handling, and engineering controls as determined by
appropriate risk assessments. Avoid skin contact when removing gloves from hands, do not touch the
gloves outer surface. Dispose of gloves as hazardous waste.
Body protection
Clean clothing or protective clothing should be worn. Clothing for protection against chemicals should
comply with AS 3765 Clothing for Protection Against Hazardous Chemicals.
comply with AS 3765 Clothing for Protection Against Hazardous Chemicals.
Respiratory protection
Respirator not normally required.
Not required.
Not required.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Clear colourless solution
Odour
Not available.
pH
Not available.
Vapour Pressure
Not available.
Density
Not available.
Boiling Point
Not available.
Melting Point
Not available.
Solubility
Completely miscible in water
Specific Gravity of Density
Not available.
Flash Point
Not available.
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
Non flammable.
Ignition Temperature
Not available.
Formula
Not available.
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
Stable under normal use conditons.
Chemical stability
No further relevant information available.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No further relevant information available.
Conditions to avoid
Extremes of temperature and direct sunlight.
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidising agents.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
No further relevant information available.
Eye contact
May cause irritation to eyes.
Skin contact
May cause irritation to skin on contact.
Ingestion
Ingestion of this product may irritate the gastric tract, causing nausea and vomiting.
Inhalation
Not normally an inhalation risk due to low vapour pressure at ambient temperatures.
Toxicity and irritation
Not classified based on available information.
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Do not allow product to enter drains, waterways or sewers.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available.
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Whatever cannot be saved for recovery or recycling should be handled as hazardous waste and
disposed of according to relevant local, state and federal government regulations.
disposed of according to relevant local, state and federal government regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
Not available.
UN Number
Not regulated
Proper shipping name
Not regulated.
Transport hazard class
Void
Packing group
None.
Environmental hazard
No information available.
Special precautions for users
No information available.
Additional information
Not classified as a Dangerous Good, according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
Not Scheduled
Other Information
All of the significant ingredients in this formulation are compliant with NICNAS regulations. Listed in the
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS).
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
2 April 2020
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.