Ammonium Hydroxide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H314, H335, H400

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Hazard Classification

Health hazards

Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 31 Single Exposure Target Organs 1.Respiratory tract irritation Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, oral 0 % Acute toxicity, dermal 10 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 0 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 0 % or mist Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1

Environmental hazards

Unknown toxicity - Environment Acute hazards to the aquatic 0 % Chronic hazards to the aquatic 10 %

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause respiratory irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life.

Prevention

Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well- ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

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.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Health Hazards Acute toxicity (Oral) Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Category 31. Single Exposure Target Organs 1.Respiratory tract irritation. Unknown toxicity - Health Acute toxicity, oral 0 % Acute toxicity, dermal 10 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, vapor 0 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust 0 % or mist Environmental Hazards Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 1 environment Unknown toxicity - Environment Acute hazards to the aquatic 0 % environment Chronic hazards to the aquatic 10 % environment