Safety Data Sheets / Sodium Thiosulphate Aqueous Solutions - 5%
Safety Data Sheet
Sodium Thiosulphate Aqueous Solutions - 5%
1. Identification
Product Identifiers
- Product Name
- Sodium Thiosulphate Aqueous Solutions - 5%
- Other Names
- -
- Product Number(s)
- EMS26364-08; 26364-08
- CAS Number
- -
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory use
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia
(07) 4773 9444
pst@proscitech.com
proscitech.com.au
2. Hazards Identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
- GHS07
- Acute Toxicity - Oral 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed.
- Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin.
- Skin Irrititation 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.
- Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
- Sensitization - Skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
Label Elements

- Signal Words
- Warning
- Hazard Statement(s)
- H303±H313 May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H320 Causes eye irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- Precautionary Statement(s)
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
- P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace.
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301±P312 IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... IF you feel unwell.
- P330 Rinse mouth..
- P302±P352 IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water.
- P305±P351±P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
- P362±P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
- P333±P313 IF SKIN irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
- Specific treatment (see on this label).
- P337±P313 IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
- P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Human Health
- Inhalation
- No further relevant information available
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available
- Eyes
- Causes serious eye irritation.
- Skin
- Causes skin irritation
- Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
- May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Environment
- Dilute with plenty of water.
- Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
3. Composition / Information on Ingredients
| Name | CAS No. | Content (w/w) | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium Thiosulphate Pentahydrate | 10102-17-7 | >2.5-≤10% | Not Available |
4. First Aid Measures
- Ingestion
- If symptoms persist consult doctor
- Inhalation
- Supply fresh air and to be sure call for a doctor. In case of unconsciousness place patient stably in side position for transportation
- Skin Contact
- Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
- Eye Contact
- Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available
5. Firefighting Measures
Suitable extinguishing equipment
- Fire
- Use fire fighting measures that suit the environment
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
No special measures required
6. Accidental Release Measures
- Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
- Not required
- Environmental precautions
- Dilute with plenty of water.
- Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water.
- Methods and materials for containment and clean up
- Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust).
- Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13.
- Ensure adequate ventilation
7. Handling and Storage
- Precautions for safe handling
- Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace.
- Prevent formation of aerosols.
- Conditions for safe storage
- Keep receptacle tightly sealed
8. Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
Exposure Standards
- Engineering controls
- Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
- Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing.
- Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work.
- Avoid contact with the eyes and skin
Personal protective equipment
- Eye and face protection
- Tightly sealed goggles
- Skin protection
- Protective gloves
- The glove material has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/ the substance/ the preparation.
- Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove material can be given for the product/ the preparation/ the chemical mixture.
- Selection of the glove material on consideration of the penetration times, rates of diffusion and the degradation
- Body protection
- No further relevant information available.
- Respiratory protection
- In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use respiratory protective device that is independent of circulating air
9. Physical and Chemical Properties
General information
- Appearance
- Clear liquid
- Odour
- Odorless
- pH
- at 20 °C (68 °F): 6-9
- Vapour Pressure
- at 20 °C (68 °F): 23 hPa (17.3 mm Hg)
- Density
- at 20 °C (68 °F): 1 g/cm³ (8.345 lbs/gal)
- Boiling Point
- >100 °C (>212 °F)
- Melting Point
- 0 °C (32 °F)
- Solubility
- Fully miscible.
- Specific Gravity of Density
- No data
- Flash Point
- Not applicable.
- Flammable (Explosive) Limits
- Not flammable
- Ignition Temperature
- Product is not selfigniting
- Formula
- Solvent content:
- Water: 95.0 %
- VOC content: 0.00 %
- 0.0 g/l / 0.00 lb/gal
10. Stability and Reactivity
- Reactivity
- No further relevant information available.
- Chemical stability
- Stable under noramL working conditions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- No dangerous reactions known
- Conditions to avoid
- No further relevant information available
- Incompatible materials
- No further relevant information available
11. Toxicological Information
- Acute effects
- No further relevant information available
- Eye contact
- Irritating effect.
- Skin contact
- Irritant to skin and mucous membranes. Sensitization possible through skin contact
- Ingestion
- No further relevant information available
- Inhalation
- No further relevant information available
- Toxicity and irritation
- The product shows the following dangers according to internally approved calculation methods for preparations:
- Harmful
- Irritant
12. Ecological Information
- Ecotoxicity
- No further relevant information available
- Persistence and degradability
- No further relevant information available
- Bioaccumulative potential
- No further relevant information available
- Other adverse effects
- Water hazard class 1 (Self-assessment): slightly hazardous for water
- Do not allow undiluted product or large quantities of it to reach ground water, water course or sewage system
13. Disposal Considerations
General information
Must not be disposed of together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system.
14. Transport Information
ADG label required
- HAZCHEM
- No further relevant information available
- UN Number
- Void
- Proper shipping name
- Void
- Transport hazard class
- Void
- Packing group
- Void
- Environmental hazard
- Void
- Special precautions for users
- Void
- Additional information
- Void
15. Regulatory Information
- Poisons Schedule Number
- No further relevant information available
- Other Information
- No further relevant information available
16. Other Information
- SDS preparation date
- 2 March 2026
- Comments
- This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any
- specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
- References
- No further relevant information available
