Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7778-50-9
Name of the chemical
Potassium dichromate
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-03-15
Product name
5% Potassium Dichromate
CAS No.
7778-50-9
Emergency telephone
Infotrac (800) 535-5053 (24 hours) - International (011) 352-323-3500
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Company Information
company name
American MasterTech
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H319, H334, H340, H350, H360, H372, H402, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Resp. Sens. 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Muta. 1B H340 May cause genetic defects. Carc. 1A H350 May cause cancer. Repr. 1 H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child. STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Aquatic Acute 3 H402 Harmful to aquatic life. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
potassium dichromate
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid release to the environment. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see on this label). If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 1 Fire = 0 Reactivity = 0 HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = *1 Fire = 0 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable