General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2024-02-16
Product name
Potassium periodate
Product Synonyms
Periodic acid (HIO4), potassium salt.; Potassium metaperiodate
CAS No.
7790-21-8
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H271, H314, H318, H372, H400
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H271
May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidiser
Section 2
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
Physical hazards
Oxidizing solids Category 1 (H271)
Health hazards
______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA22896 Page 1 / 11 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 C (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 (H372)
Environmental hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H271 - May cause fire or explosion; strong oxidizer H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H400 - Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower 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 P371 + P380 + P375 - In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion
2.3 Other hazards
No information available This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLP Classification - According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Physical hazards Oxidizing solids Category 1 (H271) Health hazards ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ALFAA22896 Page 1 / 11 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 C (H314) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 (H318) Specific target organ toxicity - (repeated exposure) Category 1 (H372) Environmental hazards Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 (H400) Full text of Hazard Statements: see section 16
