Lead thiosulfate safety data
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
GHS classification
Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification
Hazard classes and categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (oral)
- Acute Tox. 4 (dermal)
- Acute Tox. 4 (inhalation)
- Repr. 1A/1B
- STOT RE 2
- Aquatic Acute 1
- Aquatic Chronic 1
- Aquatic Chronic 2
Hazard statements
H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement
Health hazards
- H302Harmful if swallowed.
- H312Harmful in contact with skin.
- H332Harmful if inhaled.
- H360May damage fertility or the unborn child.
- H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Environmental hazards
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life.
- H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal
Prevention
- P203Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use.
- P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273Avoid release to the environment.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
- P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P317Get medical help.
- P318If exposed or concerned, get medical advice.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- P330Rinse mouth.
- P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
- P391Collect spillage.
Storage
- P405Store locked up.
Disposal
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
First aid
General first aid measures. Get medical advice if you feel unwell
Handling, storage and disposal
Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade
Safe handling
Wear appropriate personal protective clothing to prevent skin contact. /Lead/ Wear appropriate eye protection to prevent eye contact. /Lead/
Disposal
Generators of waste (equal to or greater than 100 kg/mo) containing this contaminant, EPA hazardous waste number D008, must conform with USEPA regulations in storage, transportation, treatment and disposal of waste. /Lead/
Exposure limits and toxicity
Occupational exposure limits and toxicity data
- ACGIH TLV
- 8 hr Time Weighted Avg (TWA): 0.05 mg/cu m. /Lead and inorganic compounds, as Pb/
- IDLH
- 100 mg/cu m /Lead/
INHALATION: Joint and muscle pains, headache, dizziness, and insomnia. Weakness, frequently of extensor muscles of hand and wrist (unilateral or bilateral). Heavy contamination - Brain damage. Stupor progressing to coma - with or without convulsion, often death. Excitation, confusion, and mania less common. Cerebrospinal pressure may be increased. INGESTION: Abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, loss of appetite, muscular weakness, headache, blue line on gums metalic taste, nausea and vomiting, joint and muscle pain.
Supplier safety data sheets
SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical
No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Lead thiosulfate yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes
Safety questions
Quick answers about handling Lead thiosulfate safely
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GHS classification summary, not an SDS. Always check the supplier's SDS. Last updated 7 Oct 2026. Report an error