Cobalt(II) nitrate hexahydrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H302+H332, H317, H318, H332, H334, H341, H350i, H360F, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Classification of the substance or mixture GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567

Physical hazards

Oxidizing solids Category 2 (H272)

Health hazards

Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 (H332) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360F)

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H410) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H318 - Causes serious eye damage H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation H360F - May damage fertility H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

Precautionary statements

P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P371 + P380 + P375 - In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician 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 Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users

2.3 Other hazards

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 2 (H272) Health hazards Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 4 (H332) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 (H334) Skin Sensitization Category 1 (H317) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 (H341) Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B (H360F) Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H410) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16