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Safety Data SheetChemical Risk Assessment

Tannic Acid

by Fisher Scientific

SDS · PDF, approx. 220 KB CRA · PDF, approx. 180 KB

Tannic Acid is supplied by Fisher Scientific under product code AC202420000, AC202420010, AC202420050, AC202425000, AC419990000, AC419991000, AC419995000, A310-500. This page provides both the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and the Chemical Risk Assessment (CRA) for this substance, under OSHA regulations for UK workplace use under COSHH. The full SDS and CRA documents are available to download above.

This SDS was last revised on 15 February 2008. The matching CRA is updated in line with SDS revisions. Workplaces handling this substance should retain a current SDS and risk assessment for the duration of use.

Language: English
Regulation: OSHA
Revision Date: 15 Feb 2008
Signal Word: WARNING
Product Code: AC202420000, AC202420010, AC202420050, AC202425000, AC419990000, AC419991000, AC419995000, A310-500
CAS Number: 1401-55-4

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Hazards at a GlanceFrom the Safety Data Sheet

Signal Word: WARNING

GHS07Harmful / irritant

GHS08Health hazard

Hazard Statements (H-phrases)

H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
H371: May cause damage to organs.
H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Need the full hazard breakdown? Precautionary statements, first aid, physical properties and exposure controls are in the full SDS PDF.

Common QuestionsAbout this Safety Data Sheet

Chemical Risk Assessment SummaryFrom the Chemical Risk Assessment

Assessment Summary

This Chemical Risk Assessment is derived from the Safety Data Sheet for Tannic Acid issued by Fisher Scientific on 15 February 2008 It presents the substance's hazards organised by risk level, with the relevant regulatory statements and recommended controls for each. These hazards are rated across two levels: High and Low Risk, based on the hazard classifications in the SDS.

Hazard PreviewA snapshot of substance hazards and controls

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H371: May cause damage to organs

P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling

P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P405 Store locked up.

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray

P309 +P311 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H373: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area

P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H319: Causes serious eye irritation

P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

P313 + P337 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention

Note: This is a preview of the substance's hazards. A substance commonly carries more hazards. Download the full Chemical Risk Assessment for more information.

Recommended Control MeasuresKey PPE and handling controls

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Common QuestionsAbout this Risk Assessment

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