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General Information
Revision date
2014-01-08
Product name
Calcium hypochlorite
CAS No.
7778-54-3
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Advent Chembio Private Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@adventchembio.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 3 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
Environmental hazards
Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May intensify fire; oxidizer. Toxic if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Very toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/combustible materials. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Collect spillage.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Other hazards which do not result in None.
