SODIUM PROPIONATE | ICSC: 0557 (June 2011) |
Propionic acid, sodium salt E281 |
CAS #: 137-40-6 |
EC Number: 205-290-4 |
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 DISPERSION OF DUST. Prevent build-up of electrostatic charges (e.g., by grounding). | Use water in large amounts. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. | Use local exhaust. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety spectacles. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). |
Ingestion | 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 containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Wash away remainder with plenty of water. |
According to UN GHS Criteria No hazard classification according to GHS criteriaTransportation |
STORAGE | |
Dry. Well closed. | |
PACKAGING | |
SODIUM PROPIONATE | ICSC: 0557 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: CH3CH2COONa / C3H5NaO2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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ENVIRONMENT |
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NOTES |
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Health effects of exposure to the substance have been investigated but no serious effects have been found so far. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations SODIUM PROPIONATE (JECFA Evaluation)