Nickel sulfide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H331, H341, H350i, H372, H410

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Solid Black No information available Emergency Overview May cause an allergic skin reaction. Toxic if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer by inhalation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification of the substance or mixture Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 3 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H331 - Toxic if inhaled H341 - Suspected of causing genetic defects H350i - May cause cancer by inhalation H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves

Response

P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P311 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P405 - Store locked up

Disposal

P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

None identified.

Health hazards

May cause an allergic skin reaction. Toxic if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer by inhalation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Environmental hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists Category 3 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity