General Information
Product name
Potassium Persulfate
Chemical name
Oxidizing Agents
CAS No.
7727-21-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
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GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazard categories
Oxidizing Solids Ox. Sol. 3 Acute Toxicity Acute Tox. 4-Orl Skin Corrosion/Irritation Skin Irrit. 2 Respiratory or Skin Sensitization Skin Sens.1 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Eye Irrit. 2 Respiratory or Skin Sensitization Resp. Sens.1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure STOT SE 3
2.2 Label elements
DANGER
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidiser. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. HMIS: Health: 2 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 1 Protective Equipment: X - See protective equipment, Section 8. NFPA: Health: 2 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 1
Hazard pictograms
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