MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
E.D.T.A 10% W/V SOLUTION
SDS/MSDS
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifiers
Product name : E.D.T.A 10% w/v Solution
Product Code : 829120
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Identified uses : Laboratory chemicals, Industrial & for professional use only.
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company : Central Drug House (P) Ltd
7/28 Vardaan House
New Delhi -110002
INDIA
Telephone : +91 11 49404040
Email : care@cdhfinechemical.com
1.4 Emergency telephone number
Emergency Phone # : +91 11 49404040 (9:00am - 6:00 pm) [Office hours]
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
2.2 Label elements
Not a hazardous substance or mixture according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.
2.3 Other hazards
The substance does not fulfill the criteria to be identified as PBT substance or vPvB substance according to
Annex XIII of Regulation REACH.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Mixture
Hazardous ingredients according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
Component Classification Concentration
Ethylene Diamine Tetra Acetic Acid Disodium Salt
CAS-No. 6381-92-6 Acute Tox. 4(oral); H302 9.52 %
Water
CAS-No. 7732-73-2 90.20 %
EC-No. 231-791-2
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Sodium hydroxide
CAS-No. 1310-73-2 Met. Corr. 1; Skin Corr. 1A; 0.28 %
EC-No. 215-185-5 H290, H314
Index-No. 011-002-00-6 Concentration limits:
>= 5 %: Skin Corr. 1A, H314;
2 - < 5 %: Skin Corr. 1B,H314;
0.5 - < 2 %: Skin Irrit. 2, H315;
0.5 - < 2 %: Eye Irrit. 2, H319;
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
If inhaled
Not expected to require first aid. If necessary, remove to fresh air.
In case of skin contact
May cause slight irritation.
In case of eye contact
May cause slight irritation.
If swallowed
Dilute with water or milk. Call a physician if necessary.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Wash areas of contact with water. EYE CONTACT: May cause slight irritation. SKIN CONTACT: May cause
slight irritation.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Not expected to require special treatment.
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Use any means suitable for extinguishing surrounding fire.
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Not considered to be a fire or explosion hazard.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Use protective clothing and breathing equipment appropriate for the surrounding fire.
5.4 Further information
No data available
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Wear appropriate PPE for the size and nature of the spill. As a general rule, wear safety glasses and
gloves.
6.2 Environmental precautions
Prevent entry to sewers and public waters. Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.
6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Absorb with suitable material and treat as normal refuse. Small amounts of the liquid may be flushed to the
drain with excess water. Always dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.4 Reference to other sections
See section 8. Exposure controls/personal protection
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Handling: Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eat, drink or smoke and
when leaving work.
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Technical protective measures: Provide good ventilation in process area to prevent formation of vapour.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage: Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place. Keep container closed when
not in use.
Storage - away from: Strong bases, Strong acids, Sources of ignition, Direct sunlight.
7.3 Specific end use(s)
None
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1 Control parameters
8.2 Exposure controls
Appropriate engineering controls
General industrial hygiene practice.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards
such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Skin protection
Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique
(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of
contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
Wash and dry hands.
Body Protection
Impervious clothing. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the
concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection
Respiratory protection not required. For nuisance exposures use type OV/AG (US) or type ABEK
(EU EN 14387) respirator cartridges. Use respirators and components tested and approved under
appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Control of environmental exposure
Do not let product enter drains.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
a) Appearance Form: liquid
Colour: Colourless
b) Odour No data available
c) Odour Threshold No data available
d) pH No data available
e) Melting point/freezing Approximately 0°C
point
f) Initial boiling point and Approximately 100°C - Approximately 100°C
boiling range
g) Flash point No data available
h) Evaporation rate No data available
i) Flammability (solid, gas) No data available
j) Upper/lower No data available
flammability or
explosive limits
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k) Vapour pressure No data available
l) Vapour density No data available
m) Relative density 1.05
n) Water solubility Miscible
o) Partition coefficient: n- No data available
octanol/water
p) Auto-ignition No data available
temperature
q) Decomposition No data available
temperature
r) Viscosity No data available
s) Explosive properties No data available
t) Oxidizing properties No data available
9.2 Other safety information
No data available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
No data available
10.2 Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
No data available
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Direct sunlight, Extremely high or low temperatures.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Copper, aluminum and oxidizing agents.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products: Fumes, Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
No data available
Skin corrosion/irritation
No data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
No data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
No data available
Carcinogenicity
IARC: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as
probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.
Reproductive toxicity
No data available
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Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
No data available
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
No data available
Aspiration hazard
No data available
Additional Information
RTECS: Not available
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
No data available
12.2 Persistence and degradability
No data available
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
No data available
12.4 Mobility in soil
No data available
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
The substance does not fulfill the criteria to be identified as PBT substance or vPvB substance according
to Annex XIII of Regulation REACH.
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions: Avoid release to the environment.
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Product
Avoid release to the environment. Dispose in a safe manner in accordance with local/national regulations.
Contaminated packaging
Dispose of as unused product.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.2 UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
IMDG: Not dangerous goods
IATA: Not dangerous goods
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.4 Packaging group
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.5 Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: no IMDG Marine pollutant: no IATA: no
14.6 Special precautions for user
No data available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
This safety datasheet complies with the requirements of Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006.
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15.2 Chemical safety assessment
For this product a chemical safety assessment was not carried out
SECTION 16: Other information
Further information
The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used
only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is
applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee
of the properties of the product. Central Drug House (P) Ltd and its Affiliates shall not be held liable for any
damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product. See www.cdhfinechemical.com for
additional terms and conditions of sale.
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