General Information
Revision date
2020-02-20
Product name
Potassium Iodate
Product Synonyms
Iodic acid, potassium salt
CAS No.
7758-05-6
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
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Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials Korea Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
A. Hazard category/Classification:
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 2
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 100 % or mist B. Warning label items including precautionary statement:
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H272: May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P220: Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. P221: Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
P370+P378 In case of fire Use water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention
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 No data available. in the hazard category criteria: