General Information
Revision date
2021-11-05
Product name
Potassium periodate
CAS No.
7790-21-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
001-800-13-203-9987
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
result in GHS classification: GHS classification of substance or mixture, and national or regional information:
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 2
Health hazards
Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2A Unknown toxicity Acute toxicity, oral 100 % Acute toxicity, dermal 100 % Acute toxicity, inhalation, dust or mist 100 % Unknown toxicity Acute hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Environmental hazards
Chronic hazards to the aquatic 100 %
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May intensify fire; oxidizer.
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
In case of fire: Use water spray, foam, dry powder or carbon dioxide for extinction. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs 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. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
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 None. result in GHS classification:
