Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt

Safety Data Sheet

according to Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 58 / Monday, March 26, 2012 / Rules and Regulations
Date of issue: 04/24/2014 Version: 1.0

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1. Product identifier
Product form : Substance
Substance name : Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Product code : EE05501
Formula : C6H6Na12O24P6
1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture : For laboratory and manufacturing use only.
1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
LabChem Inc
Jackson's Pointe Commerce Park Building 1000, 1010 Jackson's Pointe Court
Zelienople, PA 16063 - USA
T 412-826-5230 - F 724-473-0647
info@labchem.com - www.labchem.com
1.4. Emergency telephone number
Emergency number : CHEMTREC: 1-800-424-9300 or 011-703-527-3887

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS-US classification
Comb. Dust H232

2.2. Label elements

GHS-US labelling
Signal word (GHS-US) : Warning
Hazard statements (GHS-US) : H232 - May form combustible dust concentrations in air

2.3. Other hazards

Other hazards not contributing to the : None under normal conditions.
classification
2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS-US)
No data available

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1. Substance
Substance type : Mono-constituent
Name Product identifier % GHS-US classification
Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt 100 Comb. Dust, H232
(Main constituent)

Full text of H-phrases: see section 16

3.2. Mixture
Not applicable

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures general : Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice
(show the label where possible).
First-aid measures after inhalation : Assure fresh air breathing. Allow the victim to rest.
First-aid measures after skin contact : Remove affected clothing and wash all exposed skin area with mild soap and water, followed by
warm water rinse.
First-aid measures after eye contact : Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Obtain medical attention if pain, blinking or redness
persist.

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First-aid measures after ingestion : Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Obtain emergency medical attention.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/injuries : Not expected to present a significant hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Obtain medical assistance.

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Foam. Dry powder. Carbon dioxide. Water spray. Sand.
Unsuitable extinguishing media : Do not use a heavy water stream.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
No additional information available
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Firefighting instructions : Use water spray or fog for cooling exposed containers. Exercise caution when fighting any
chemical fire. Prevent fire-fighting water from entering environment.
Protection during firefighting : Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel
Protective equipment : Safety glasses. Gloves. Dust mask.
Emergency procedures : Evacuate unnecessary personnel.

6.1.2. For emergency responders

Protective equipment : Equip cleanup crew with proper protection.
Emergency procedures : Ventilate area.
6.2. Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if liquid enters sewers or public waters.
6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up : On land, sweep or shovel into suitable containers. Minimize generation of dust. Store away from
other materials.
6.4. Reference to other sections
See Heading 8. Exposure controls and personal protection.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1. Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling : Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or
smoking and when leaving work. Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of
vapour.
Hygiene measures : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash hands and other exposed areas with
mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions : Keep container closed when not in use.
Incompatible products : Strong oxidizers. Strong acids.
Incompatible materials : Sources of ignition. Direct sunlight.
7.3. Specific end use(s)
No additional information available

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1. Control parameters
No additional information available

8.2. Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls : Emergency eye wash fountains and safety showers should be available in the immediate vicinity
of any potential exposure. Ensure adequate ventilation.

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Personal protective equipment : Avoid all unnecessary exposure.

Hand protection : Wear protective gloves.
Eye protection : Chemical goggles or safety glasses.
Respiratory protection : Wear appropriate mask.
Other information : Do not eat, drink or smoke during use.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state : Solid
Molecular mass : 923.81 g/mol
Colour : White to light yellow.
Odour : None.
Odour threshold : No data available
pH : No data available
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) : No data available
Melting point : No data available
Freezing point : No data available
Boiling point : No data available
Flash point : No data available
Self ignition temperature : No data available
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Vapour pressure : No data available
Relative vapour density at 20 °C : No data available
Relative density : No data available
Solubility : Soluble in water.
Log Pow : No data available
Log Kow : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Explosive properties : No data available
Oxidising properties : No data available
Explosive limits : No data available

9.2. Other information

No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1. Reactivity
No additional information available
10.2. Chemical stability
Stable under normal conditions.
10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions
Not established.
10.4. Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight. Extremely high or low temperatures.
10.5. Incompatible materials
Strong acids. Strong oxidizers.
10.6. Hazardous decomposition products
Phosphorus oxides. Carbon monoxide. Carbon dioxide.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1. Information on toxicological effects

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Acute toxicity : Not classified

Skin corrosion/irritation : Not classified
Serious eye damage/irritation : Not classified
Respiratory or skin sensitisation : Not classified
Germ cell mutagenicity : Not classified
Carcinogenicity : Not classified
Reproductive toxicity : Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) : Not classified

Specific target organ toxicity (repeated : Not classified

exposure)
Aspiration hazard : Not classified
Potential Adverse human health effects and : Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.
symptoms
Likely routes of exposure : Inhalation;Skin and eye contact

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1. Toxicity
No additional information available

12.2. Persistence and degradability

Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Persistence and degradability Not established.

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Bioaccumulative potential Not established.

12.4. Mobility in soil

No additional information available

12.5. Other adverse effects

Other information : Avoid release to the environment.

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1. Waste treatment methods
Waste disposal recommendations : Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.
Ecology - waste materials : Avoid release to the environment.

SECTION 14: Transport information

In accordance with DOT
No dangerous good in sense of transport regulations
Additional information
Other information : No supplementary information available.

ADR
Transport document description :

Transport by sea
No additional information available
Air transport
No additional information available

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1. US Federal regulations
Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Not listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
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15.2. International regulations

CANADA
Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Not listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Sustances List) inventory.
WHMIS Classification Uncontrolled product according to WHMIS classification criteria

EU-Regulations
No additional information available

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]

Not classified

Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC

Not classified
15.2.2. National regulations
Phytic Acid, Dodecasodium Salt
Not listed on the Canadian Ingredient Disclosure List

15.3. US State regulations

No additional information available

SECTION 16: Other information

Other information : None.

Full text of H-phrases: see section 16:

------ Comb. Dust Combustible Dust
------ H232 May form combustible dust concentrations in air

NFPA health hazard : 1 - Exposure could cause irritation but only minor residual
injury even if no treatment is given.
NFPA fire hazard : 1 - Must be preheated before ignition can occur.
NFPA reactivity : 0 - Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions,
and are not reactive with water.

HMIS III Rating

Health : 1 Slight Hazard - Irritation or minor reversible injury possible
Flammability : 1 Slight Hazard
Physical : 0 Minimal Hazard
Personal Protection : E

SDS US (GHS HazCom 2012)

Information in this SDS is from available published sources and is believed to be accurate. No warranty, express or implied, is made and LabChem Inc assumes no liability resulting from the use of this
SDS. The user must determine suitability of this information for his application.

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