POTASSIUM BICHROMATE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H301, H312, H314, H317, H330, H334, H335, H340, H350, H360, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

In accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008: Acute Tox. 1 : Fatal if inhaled. Acute Tox. 2 : Fatal if inhaled. Acute Tox. 3 : Toxic if swallowed. Acute Tox. 4 : Harmful in contact with skin. Aquatic Acute 1 : Very toxic to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 1 : Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Carc. 1B : May cause cancer. Eye Dam. 1 : Causes serious eye damage. Muta. 1B : May cause genetic defects. Ox. Sol. 2 : May intensify fire; oxidiser. Repr. 1B : May damage fertility or the unborn child. Resp. Sens. 1 : May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Resp. Sens. 1B : May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. STOT RE 1 : Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. STOT SE 3 : May cause respiratory irritation. Skin Corr. 1 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Skin Corr. 1B : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Skin Sens. 1 : May cause an allergic skin reaction. Skin Sens. 1B : May cause an allergic skin reaction.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008:

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 May intensify fire; oxidiser. H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312 Harmful in contact with skin. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H330 Fatal if inhaled. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/... P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/… if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P501 Dispose of contents/container to local/national normative

Supplemental label elements

Restricted to professional users.

Contains

potassium dichromate

2.3 Other hazards

In normal use conditions and in its original form, the product itself does not involve any other risk for health and the environment.