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What is the purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
What is the purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
- To market chemical substances or products to potential buyers
- To provide detailed information about the properties, hazards, safe use, handling, and storage of a chemical substance or product (correct)
- To outline the corporate structure of a manufacturing company
- To promote the use of hazardous chemicals in industrial settings
What is included in Section 1 of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
What is included in Section 1 of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
- Chemical composition and formula
- Product name or identifier, manufacturer or supplier information, and recommended use (correct)
- Emergency response measures and regulatory compliance information
- Details about the manufacturing process
What does the GHS Hazard Pictograms and Signal Words in Section 2 of an SDS indicate?
What does the GHS Hazard Pictograms and Signal Words in Section 2 of an SDS indicate?
- The product's price and availability
- The manufacturing date and expiration date of the product
- The nature of hazards associated with the chemical (correct)
- The recommended applications or uses of the product
Why are SDSs considered an essential component of occupational health and safety?
Why are SDSs considered an essential component of occupational health and safety?
What type of data is provided in Section 11 of the Toxicological Information?
What type of data is provided in Section 11 of the Toxicological Information?
In Section 12, what is mentioned as a potential effect on aquatic life?
In Section 12, what is mentioned as a potential effect on aquatic life?
Which section provides information about appropriate methods for discarding the substance?
Which section provides information about appropriate methods for discarding the substance?
What type of regulations are covered in Section 15: Regulatory Information?
What type of regulations are covered in Section 15: Regulatory Information?
What information is provided in Section 16: Other Information?
What information is provided in Section 16: Other Information?
Where in the SDS would you find the United Nations identification number for the hazardous material?
Where in the SDS would you find the United Nations identification number for the hazardous material?
What type of information is provided in Section 4: First-Aid Measures?
What type of information is provided in Section 4: First-Aid Measures?
In Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection, what are 'Occupational Exposure Limits'?
In Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection, what are 'Occupational Exposure Limits'?
What is the purpose of 'Special Protective Equipment for Firefighters' as mentioned in Section 5?
What is the purpose of 'Special Protective Equipment for Firefighters' as mentioned in Section 5?
What type of information is included in Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties?
What type of information is included in Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties?
What is the emphasis of Section 6: Accidental Release Measures?
What is the emphasis of Section 6: Accidental Release Measures?
What is the purpose of 'Trade Secret Information' as mentioned in Section 3?
What is the purpose of 'Trade Secret Information' as mentioned in Section 3?
In Section 7: Handling and Storage, what are 'Conditions for Safe Storage'?
In Section 7: Handling and Storage, what are 'Conditions for Safe Storage'?
What should be worn by individuals handling the substance, as mentioned in Section 7?
What should be worn by individuals handling the substance, as mentioned in Section 7?
'Materials to Avoid' mentioned in Section 10 refer to:
'Materials to Avoid' mentioned in Section 10 refer to:
'Environmental Precautions' mentioned in Section 6 mainly focus on:
'Environmental Precautions' mentioned in Section 6 mainly focus on:
What is 'Incompatible Materials' as mentioned in Section 7?
What is 'Incompatible Materials' as mentioned in Section 7?
What does 'Odor and Odor Threshold' refer to in Section 9?
What does 'Odor and Odor Threshold' refer to in Section 9?
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