Material Safety Data Sheet

1. Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Product identifier
Trade Name: Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate
CAS Number: 68585-34-2
Use of the substance/preparation

Ingredient in Personal and Home Care products

Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Zanyu Technology Group Co., LTD.
128 Chengtou Lane, Hangzhou
China
Manufacturer/Supplier:
Zip Code 310009
Tel: +86/0571 88968295 Fax: +86/0571 88968295
Mail: [email protected]
Emergency Telephone Number: +86/0571 88968295

2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Not classified.
Acute toxicity - oral Category 4
Health hazards Skin Irritation Category 2;
Serious Eye Damage Category 1;
Hazardous to the aquatic environment,
Category 2
acute hazard
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment,
Category 3
long-term hazard
OSHA defined hazards Not classified.
Label elements
Hazard label for supply/use required.
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Signal word: Warning

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life
Hazard statements
with long lasting effects.
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety
Precautionary precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe mist or vapor.
statements Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment. Wear
protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water
for several minutes.
Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If
Response exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see
this label). If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye
irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated
clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage Stored in a cool ventilated dry place
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with
Disposal
local/regional/national/international regulations.
Hazard(s) not otherwise
None known.
classified (HNOC)
Supplemental
None.
information
Other hazards No risks worthy of mention.

3. Composition/ Information on Ingredients

Mixtures

Name CAS-No. Percent [%]

Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate 68585-34-2 ~70

Water 7732-18-5 30

4. First Aid Measures

General information: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
In case of inhalation Move victim to fresh air. Consult physician.
After skin contact: Immediately flush with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing
and wash clothing separately before reuse. If irritation persists get
medical attention.
After eye contact: Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes. Get
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medical attention.
After swallowing If the material is swallowed, get immediate medical attention or advice--
Do not induce vomiting

5. Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media: Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. CO 2 .
Extinguishing media which must not
High power water jet
be used for safety reasons:
Special hazards arising from the In case of fire may be liberated: sulphur dioxide, carbon
substance or mixture monoxide and carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Special protective equipment for firefighters: Wear
Advice for firefighters
self-contained breathing apparatus.

6. Accidental Release Measures

Personal precautions,
Provide adequate ventilation.
protective equipment and
Wear protective equipment.
emergency procedures
Environmental precaution Do not allow to penetrate into soil, water bodies or drains.
Methods for containment Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas.
Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
Eliminate ignition sources including sources including sources of
electrical, static or frictional sparks.
Methods for cleaning up
Small Spills: Use a non-combustible material like vermiculite, sand or
earth to soak up the product and place into a container for later disposal.
Large Spills: Dike far ahead of liquid spill for later disposal.
Reference to other sections Refer additionally to chapter 8 and 13.

7. Handling and Storage

Advices on safe handing: Open and handle container with care.
Precautions for safe
Precautions against fire and explosion: Take care of general rules for
handling
industrial preventive fire protection.
Requirements for storeroom and containers:
Conditions for safe
Protect from frost. In case the product becomes cloudy, thicker or frozen
storage, including any
by cooling, defrost it at room temperature and stir it.
incompatibilities
Hints on joint storage: No information is available.

8. Exposure Controls/ Personal Protection

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Use general ventilation. Local exhaust is suggested for use, where

Engineering controls
possible, in enclosed or confined spaces.
Personal protection
General Eye wash fountain and emergency shower are recommended
Eye/face protection Wear chemical goggles. Face-shield.
Skin protection Wear suitable protective clothing. Use impervious gloves.
If ventilation is not sufficient to effective prevent buildup of aerosols or
Respiratory protection
vapors, appropriate respiratory protection must be provided.

9. Physical & Chemical Properties

Appearance White to Yellowish Paste
Odour Characteristic odour
Molecular Formula RO(CH 2 CH2 O)n-SO3 Na R=C12～14，n=2
Molecular Weight Ca.384
pH(25℃) 7.0～9.5 (25℃)（1% Aqueous Solution）
Freezing point 8-12 ℃
Relative density 1.03 g/ml (water=1g/ml)
Boiling point >100℃
Flash point ＞93℃
Vapor density Estimated lighter than air
Solubility Ca. 450h/l (25℃)
Main application Used in shampoo, detergent, soap etc.

10. Stability& Reactivity

Chemical stability Stable at normal conditions
Incompatible materials Strong acids and oxidizing agents
Conditions to avoid High temperature(＞50℃), acidic(pH<5)
Possibility of
Will not occur
Polymerization
Upon decomposition, this product may yield sulfur dioxide and oxides
Decomposition products
of sulfur. Carbon oxides (COx).

11. Toxicological Information

(No AES (1EO) toxicology information, the following quote from AES (2EO) data, for reference)

Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 1700~5000 mg/kg [Rat.]

Acute Oral
Acute toxicity of the dust (LC50): 1.5～1.8mg/L [Pimephales promelas.]
Sub-acute and Not list as toxicity according to the test of rat.
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Chronic Toxicity
Irritation Moderately irritating to eyes, slight or no irritation to skin.
Carcinogenicity Not considered to be a carcinogen according the animal tests.
Teratogenicity Not available
Testing has shown this product to be non-mutagenic when make the rats
Mutagenicity
expose in 100mg/ml products for 24h.

12. Ecological Information

Harmful to aquatic, may cause long-term adverse effect in the aquatic environment.
Algae toxicity:
EC50 Desmodesmus subspicatus (green algae): 27mg/L/72h (OECD 201).
NOEC Desmodesmus subspicatus (green algae): 0.93 mg/L/72h (OECD 201).
Eco-toxicity: Daphnia toxicity:
EC50 Daphnia magna (Big water flea): 7.2mg/L/48h (OECD 202).
NOEC Daphnia magna (Big water flea): 0.27mg/L/21d (OECD 211).
Fish toxicity:
LC50 Brachydanio rerio (zebra-fish): 7.1 mg/L/96h (OECD 203).
NOEC Oncorhynchus mykiss: 0.1 mg/L/28d (OECD 204).
Persistence /
This product is readily biodegradable.
Degradability:
Mobility: The product will dissolve in water.

13. Disposal Considerations

All wastes must be handled in accordance with local and national regulations.
Disposal
Burning method was suggested. Sulfur oxides from incinerators were removed
instructions
by scrubber. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not mix with other wastes.

14. Transport Information

According to ADN/ADR/RID/IMDG/IATA not classified as dangerous goods.

This classification is in principle not valid for carriage by tank vessel on inland waterways. Please refer

to the manufacturer for further information.

UN number Not applicable

UN proper shipping name ADR/RID, IMDG, IATA: Not restricted

Transport hazard class(es) Not available

Packing group Not available

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Environment hazards Marine pollutant No

Special precautions for user See sections 6 to 8 of this Safety Data Sheet.

Transport in bulk according to Annex II of

No transport as bulk according IBC-Code
MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC-Code

15. Regulatory Information

Environmental Protection Law of The People's
Republic of China
Regulations on the Safety Administration of
The State Council issued, Jan.26,2002
Dangerous Chemicals
Implementing Regulations on Safety Management NO.677, Department of Labor and Chemical
of Hazardous Chemicals Industry issued, 1992
Workplace Provision on Safety Use of Chemicals NO.423, Department of Labor issued, 1996
Classification and Labels of Dangerous Chemical
GB 13690-2009
Substances Commonly used
Rule for Storage of Chemical Dangers GB15603-1995
Packing Symbol of Dangerous Goods GB 190-2009
General Specifications for Transport Packages of
GB 12463-2009
Dangerous Goods

16. Other Information

Guidance Department R&D department
Created 06-30-2010
Last Updated 12-02-2023