Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate (SLES 70%)

  ITEM

70%

measuring method

　Appearance

White to yellowish paste

eye measurement

　Active matter, ā%

70±2

GB/T 5173-1995

　Sodium sulfate, %

1.5 Max

GB/T 6366-1992

　Unsulfured matter，%

2.0 Max

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　pH value (1% a. m.)

7.5～9.5

GB/T 6368-1993

　Color, Hazen (5% a. m.)

20 Max

GB/T 3143-1982

1,4-Dioxane(ppm)

50ppm Max

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Product identifier

Trade Name:

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

CAS Number:

68891-38-3

Use of the substance/preparation

Ingredient in Personal and Home Care products

Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Manufacturer/Supplier:

EAST CHEMSOURCES LIMITED

NO.666 HAIBIN 12^TH ROAD, HUANGDAO,QINGDAO, 

CHINA

Tel: +86/0532-81906761   Fax: +86/0532-81906761  

Mail: JOSEN@EASTCHEM-CN.COM

Emergency Telephone Number:      

+86/0532-81906761

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Not classified.

Health hazards

Acute toxicity - oral

Category 4

Skin Irritation

Category 2;

Serious Eye Damage

Category 1;

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard

Category 2

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard

Category 3

OSHA defined hazards

Not classified.

Label elements

Hazard label for supply/use required.

Signal word:

Warning

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

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 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

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Hazard(s) not otherwise classified (HNOC)

None known.

Supplemental information

None.

Other hazards

No risks worthy of mention.

Name

CAS-No.

Percent [%]

Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulphate

68891-38-3

~70

Water

7732-18-5

30

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 medical attention.

After swallowing

If the material is swallowed, get immediate medical attention or advice-- Do not induce vomiting

Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media:

Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. CO₂.

Extinguishing media which must not be used for safety reasons:

High power water jet

Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

In case of fire may be liberated: sulphur dioxide, carbon monoxide and carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

Advice for firefighters

Special protective equipment for firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus.

Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Provide adequate ventilation.

Wear protective equipment.

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.

Methods for cleaning up

Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up. Eliminate ignition sources including sources including sources of electrical, static or frictional sparks.

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.

Precautions for safe handling

Advices on safe handing: Open and handle container with care.

Precautions against fire and explosion: Take care of general rules for industrial preventive fire protection.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Requirements for storeroom and containers:

Protect from frost. In case the product becomes cloudy, thicker or frozen by cooling, defrost it at room temperature and stir it.

Hints on joint storage: No information is available.

Engineering controls

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

Respiratory protection

If ventilation is not sufficient to effective prevent buildup of aerosols or vapors, appropriate respiratory protection must be provided.

Appearance

White to Yellowish Paste

Odour

Characteristic odour

Molecular Formula

RO(CH₂CH₂O)n-SO₃Na  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.

Chemical stability

Stable at normal conditions

Incompatible materials

Strong acids and oxidizing agents

Conditions to avoid

High temperature(＞50℃), acidic(pH<5)

Possibility of Polymerization

Will not occur

Decomposition products

Upon decomposition, this product may yield sulfur dioxide and oxides of sulfur. Carbon oxides (COx).

Acute Oral

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

Acute toxicity of the dust (LC50): 1.5～1.8mg/L [Pimephales promelas.]

Sub-acute and

Chronic Toxicity

Not list as toxicity according to the test of rat.

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

Mutagenicity

Testing has shown this product to be non-mutagenic when make the rats expose in 100mg/ml products for 24h.

Eco-toxicity:

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).

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 / Degradability:

This product is readily biodegradable.

Mobility:

The product will dissolve in water.

Disposal instructions

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

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

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 MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC-Code

No transport as bulk according IBC-Code

Environmental Protection Law of The People's Republic of China

Regulations on the Safety Administration of Dangerous Chemicals

The State Council issued, Jan.26,2002

Implementing Regulations on Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals  

NO.677, Department of Labor and Chemical Industry issued, 1992

Workplace Provision on Safety Use of Chemicals

NO.423, Department of Labor issued, 1996

Classification and Labels of Dangerous Chemical Substances Commonly used

GB 13690-2009

Rule for Storage of Chemical Dangers

GB15603-1995

Packing Symbol of Dangerous Goods

GB 190-2009

General Specifications for Transport Packages of Dangerous Goods

GB 12463-2009

Guidance Department 

R&D department

Created  

06-30-2010

Last Updated

12-02-2015