Ammonium Persulphate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 [CLP]] Classification of the substance or mixture

Product definition

Mono-constituent substance Classification according to UK CLP/GHS Ox. Sol. 3, H272 Acute Tox. 4, H302 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 Resp. Sens. 1, H334 Skin Sens. 1, H317 STOT SE 3, H335 Aquatic Chronic 3, H412

Hazard pictograms

GHS03 GHS08 GHS07

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May intensify fire; oxidiser. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. : H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335, H412 (Code)

Prevention

Wear protective gloves > 8 hours (breakthrough time) Nitrile or Neoprene gloves Wear protective clothing. Wear eye or face protection. Wear hearing protection. Wear respiratory protection Recommended half-face mask and particulate filter Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. Avoid release to the environment. Avoid breathing dust or mist. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice or 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 or attention.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.

Hazardous Ingredients

diammonium peroxodisulphate

Precautionary statements

P280, P284, P210, P220, P273, P261, P270, P264, P304 + P340, P312, P342 + (Code) P311, P362 + P364, P302 + P352, P333 + P313, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P313, P403 + P233, P501

2.3 Other hazards

Product meets the criteria PBT P B T vPvB vP vB

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Additional information

Oxidiser. Fire hazard See Safety Data Sheet section 7, 10. Mixing of chemicals may create a reaction hazardous to one’s health, to the environment, or a potential fire hazard.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Product definition : Mono-constituent substance Classification according to UK CLP/GHS Ox. Sol. 3, H272 Acute Tox. 4, H302 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Eye Irrit. 2, H319 Resp. Sens. 1, H334 Skin Sens. 1, H317 STOT SE 3, H335 Aquatic Chronic 3, H412 SECTION 2: Hazards identification