Product Name: Tartaric acid disodium salt
Synonyms: Disodium tartrate, Sodium tartrate dibasic
Chemical Formula: C4H4O6Na2·2H2O
CAS Number: 6106-24-7
Recommended Use: Food additive, laboratory reagent, textile and tanning industries
Supplier Information: Contact information on invoice or shipping documents
Emergency Contact: Refer to local regulations for poison control center or fire department numbers
GHS Classification: Not classified as a hazardous substance or mixture
Hazard Statements: May cause mild irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract
Signal Word: None
Pictograms: None
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust, wash hands thoroughly after handling, use personal protective equipment as required
Potential Health Effects: Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal upset, irritation of mucous membranes; prolonged exposure to dust may cause mild respiratory irritation
Chemical Name: Tartaric Acid Disodium Salt Dihydrate
Common Name: Disodium tartrate
CAS Number: 6106-24-7
Concentration: Over 99%
Impurities: Moisture, trace organics within permitted limits
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of soap and water, remove contaminated clothing
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present, pursue medical attention if irritation continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, seek medical advice for large quantities or symptoms
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water, foam, dry chemical, carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Media: None known
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, sodium oxides, possibly tartaric acid fumes
Advice for Firefighters: Use self-contained breathing apparatus, avoid inhalation of fumes, use protective clothing
Fire Hazards: Product does not ignite easily, but in a fire, chemical decomposition may release irritants
Personal Precautions: Avoid inhalation, prevent contact with skin and eyes, ventilate area
Methods for Cleanup: Sweep or vacuum spillage without creating dust, collect in suitable container for disposal
Environmental Precautions: Avoid release to waterways and soil, prevent entry to drains
Emergency Procedures: Evacuate non-essential personnel, use protective equipment according to spill size
Safe Handling Practices: Avoid dust generation, use only in well-ventilated areas, wear suitable protective gear
Conditions for Safe Storage: Store in tightly closed containers, keep in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents, acids, moisture
Storage Class: Chemical storage, away from food and beverages
Exposure Limits: No established occupational exposure limits
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, eyewash stations in work area
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety glasses with side shields, gloves resistant to chemicals, lab coats, dust mask or respirator if dust is generated
General Hygiene: Wash hands before eating or drinking, do not eat, drink, or smoke while handling product
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
pH: 7.0–9.0 (5% solution)
Melting Point: Around 100°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Solubility: Freely soluble in water
Relative Density: 1.79 (water = 1)
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Flash Point: Not flammable
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Data not available
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal storage and handling conditions
Reactivity: Product does not react under recommended conditions
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, strong acids
Hazardous Polymerization: Does not occur
Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides, sodium oxides on heating
Likely Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Toxicity: Low oral and dermal toxicity, rarely causes severe symptoms
Symptoms: Irritation to eyes, skin, digestive tract, and respiratory tract at high concentration
Chronic Effects: Not classified as a carcinogen or mutagen, no known reproductive toxicity
LD50 (oral, rat): Greater than 5000 mg/kg
Ecotoxicity: Not expected to be harmful to aquatic life at concentrations found in the environment
Mobility: Readily dissolves and disperses in water
Persistence and Degradability: Likely to degrade by natural processes, not persistent
Bioaccumulation Potential: Unlikely to bioaccumulate due to high solubility
Other Adverse Effects: None reported, do not discharge into environment without proper controls
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations
Contaminated Packaging: Empty containers should be rinsed and disposed with similar non-hazardous waste
Product Disposal: Recycle undamaged material if possible, otherwise use approved waste contractor
Special Precautions: Avoid release to environments such as soil, water, and drains
UN Number: Not regulated
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not classified as dangerous for transport
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated
Packing Group: Not regulated
Special Precautions for Transport: Protect containers from physical damage, prevent shifting during transport, ensure dry storage conditions
TSCA: Listed
REACH: Compliant (as applicable)
SARA Title III: Not regulated
California Proposition 65: Not listed
Other Regulations: Follow all applicable national, regional, and local regulations for handling chemicals, consult safety officers for additional requirements