MSDS EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid) (C10H16N2O8) – Safety Data Sheet & GHS Hazards

Summary MSDS for EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid) (C10H16N2O8), CAS 60-00-4: substance identity, GHS hazard classification, hazard and precautionary statements, and links to the manufacturer's official SDS.

Identity summary

Name EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid)
Other names (IUPAC) Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid, 2-[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl-(carboxymethyl)amino]acetic acid
Molecular formula C10H16N2O8
CAS number 60-00-4
Molar mass 292.24 g/mol
PubChem CID 6049

Hazard identification (GHS)

Signal word: DANGER

Pictograms:

GHS07 – Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
GHS08 – Health hazard
Health hazard

Hazard statements (H)

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
  • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements (P)

Prevention

  • P260: Do not breathe dust.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

  • P308 + P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P337 + P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Storage

  • P405: Store locked up.

Disposal

  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

The GHS classification above matches TCI (Tokyo Chemical Industry) official data for product E0084 Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid. Substance identity from PubChem CID 6049.

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The applicable Safety Data Sheet is the manufacturer's SDS for the product and lot you purchase. For products available from AMI Scientific:

TCI E0084 – Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid Official SDS & CoA (TCI)

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This summary was compiled by AMI Scientific from TCI official GHS data for information purposes. Classification may differ by concentration, form, and supplier. Always refer to the manufacturer's official SDS for the product and lot you use. Updated: 23-10-2026.