MANGANESE DIOXIDE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H332, H350, H360, H373, H401

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard Classification

Physical hazards

Oxidizing solids Category 2

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 4 mist) Carcinogenicity Category 1A Toxic to reproduction Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 2 Repeated Exposure (Inhalation)

Environmental hazards

Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 2 B. Warning label items including precautionary statement

Contains

MANGANESE DIOXIDE QUARTZ o Pictogram

Signal word

Danger o Hazard Statement(s): H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H350: May cause cancer. H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child. H401: Toxic to aquatic life.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P220: Keep/Store away from combustible materials. P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P283: Wear fire/flame resistant/retardant clothing. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well- ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment.

Response

P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P330 Rinse mouth. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. P370+P378 In case of fire Use water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction.

Storage

P405: Store locked up.

Disposal

P501: 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. C. Other hazards not included in No data available. the hazard category criteria (e.g. dust explosion hazard)

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical Hazards Oxidizing solids Category 2 Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Acute toxicity (Inhalation - dust and Category 4 mist) Carcinogenicity Category 1A Toxic to reproduction Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 2 Repeated Exposure (Inhalation) Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 2 environment