Rhodium(III) nitrate solution

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H290, H302+H332, H314, H317, H411

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical State

Appearance/Odor

Liquid Red brown Acidic Emergency Overview May intensify fire; oxidizer. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May be corrosive to metals. Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Harmful if inhaled. Classification of the substance or mixture Oxidizing liquids Category 3 Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements H272 - May intensify fire; oxidizer H290 - May be corrosive to metals H302 + H332 - Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

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 P221 - Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles 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/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P284 - Wear respiratory protection P234 - Keep only in original packaging P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing 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 P330 - Rinse mouth P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish P390 - Absorb spillage to prevent material damage P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

P402 - Store in a dry place P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P406 - Store in corrosion resistant polypropylene container with a resistant inliner

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Oxidizing. Contact with combustible material may cause fire. May be corrosive to metals.

Health hazards

Corrosive. Causes skin and eye burns. Causes serious eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Harmful if inhaled.

Environmental hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Oxidizing liquids Category 3 Substances/mixtures corrosive to metal Category 1 Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1 A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity