sulfur dioxide

O2S

CAS7446-09-5
Compressed Gas
Toxic
Health Hazard
Corrosive
Danger

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Identification

CAS Number
7446-09-5
EC Number
231-195-2
UN Number
1079
Index Number
016-011-00-9
PubChem CID
1119

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
O2S
Molar Mass
64.07 g/mol
IUPAC Name
sulfur dioxide

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/O2S/c1-3-2
InChI Key
RAHZWNYVWXNFOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

sulfur dioxide (CAS: 7446-09-5) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is O2S. The molar mass is 64.07 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger
Classification:

Press. Gas; Acute Tox. 3; STOT SE 1; Skin Corr. 1B

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H331

Toxic if inhaled.

H370

Causes damage to organs.

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Toxic

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

  • +P304IF INHALED:
  • +P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • +P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

Skin Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

  • +P302IF ON SKIN:
  • +P352Wash with plenty of water.
  • +P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

Eye Contact

Harmful

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

  • +P305IF IN EYES:
  • +P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
  • +P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • +P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number1079
ADR Class2
Packing Group
Tunnel CodeC/D
Proper Shipping NameSchwefeldioxid, unter Druck verflüssigt
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sulfur dioxide?

sulfur dioxide (CAS 7446-09-5) is a chemical substance with the formula O2S used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of sulfur dioxide?

sulfur dioxide has a molar mass of 64.07 g/mol. It is classified as Press. Gas; Acute Tox. 3; STOT SE 1; Skin Corr. 1B. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store sulfur dioxide safely?

sulfur dioxide should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is sulfur dioxide dangerous?

sulfur dioxide carries the signal word "Danger". 4 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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