Potassium Nitrate, Reagent

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H315, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Oxidizing Oxidizing solids, category 2 Irritant Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Ox. Sol. 2 H272 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Irrit. 2 H319 STOT SE 3 H335 Hazards Not Otherwise Classified - Combustible Dust Signal word: Danger Hazard statements May intensify fire; oxidizer Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep/Store away from clothing/…/combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash … thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label). Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Dispose of contents/container to …. Other Non-GHS Classification: WHMIS C NFPA/HMIS NFPA SCALE (0-4)

HMIS® ratings

(0-4)

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing Oxidizing solids, category 2 Irritant Skin irritation, category 2 Eye irritation, category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3 Ox. Sol. 2 H272. Skin Irrit. 2 H315. Eye Irrit. 2 H319. STOT SE 3 H335. Hazards Not Otherwise Classified - Combustible Dust.