American Select Smokeless Powder

Hazard statements (CLP)

H203, H300, H300+H310+H330, H310, H317, H330, H373

Code

Statements

H203

Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard

Classification (GHS-US)

Expl. 1.3 H203 Acute Tox. 2 (Oral) H300 Acute Tox. 2 (Dermal) H310 Acute Tox. 2 (Inhalation:dust,mist) H330 Skin Sens. 1 H317 STOT RE 2 H373

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H203 - Explosive; fire, blast or projection hazard. H300+H310+H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US Labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS01 GHS06 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from extremely high or low temperatures, ignition sources, and incompatible materials. - No smoking. P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P250 - Do not subject to friction, grinding, shock. P260 - Do not breathe dust, fume. P262 - Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P284 - In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P310 - Immediately call a poison center or doctor. P314 - Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P320 - Specific treatment is urgent (see section 4 on this SDS). P330 - Rinse mouth. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P380 - In case of fire: Evacuate area. P372 - Explosion risk in case of fire. P373 - DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives. P391 - Collect spillage. P401 - Store as defined in the Explosives Act of Canada and the provisions of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regulations contained in 27 CFR part 555. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container as defined in the Explosives Act of Canada and the provisions of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms regulations contained in 27 CFR

2.3 Other hazards

Accidental firing or explosion is likely to cause severe injury or death. Electrostatic charges generated by emptying package in or near flammable vapor may cause flash fire. Overexposure may cause methemoglobinemia. Initial manifestation of methemoglobinemia is cyanosis, characterized by navy lips, tongue and mucous membranes, with skin color being slate grey. Further manifestation is characterized by headache, weakness, dyspnea, dizziness, stupor, respiratory distress and death due to anoxia. Exposure may aggravate those with pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

Not available