SDS

The substance or preparation supplier should provide sds （Safety Data Sheet which is satisfying the REACH attachment II ) to the recipient.So what is SDS,what’s the meaning of it?According to regulations, SDS is a comprehensive chemical safety information related legal documents  which the dangerous chemicals production or sales companies should provide to customers ,and such a legal document which enables users to take the necessary measures, in order to protect the health and workplace safety and protect the environment.

What kind of chemicals need to provide the SDS

Chemical supplier should  send the SDS to all downstream users, distributors when they firstly provide the substance or preparation .When the substance or preparation consists of the following any situation, all need to make the SDS.

a.When a substance or preparation conforms to the DSD (548/67 / EEC instructions) or DPD (45/1999 / EEC directive) classified as dangerous goods ;or

b.According to the standards in annex XIII,persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances (PBT-substances), and very persistent and very bioaccumulative substances (vPvB-substances).
c.When the substance is not conform to the a, b, but was placed on the candidate list.

The of SDS contains  16 contents ,covers the enterprise information, hazard identification, chemical composition, physical and chemical parameters, the ecological and toxicological information, prevention and control measures, transportation, disposal, first aid and fire fighting measures, etc.