Potassium Iodide, 50% w/v

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity (oral,dermal,inhalation) Category 4 Skin Irritation Category 2 Eye Irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure Category 3 Specific target organ toxicity following repeated exposure Category 1 Danger Appearance—Aqueous solution Physical state—Liquid Odor— Odorless

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Keep only in original container. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Takeoff immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. DO NOT induce vomiting. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see Section 4). In case of fire: Use media appropriate for extinction. Store locked up. Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. Dispose of contents/container according to local, regional, national, territorial, provincial, and international regulation. Precautionary Statements—Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

None

Further information

Combustible Dust Hazard: May form combustible dust concentrations in air (during processing).