General Information
Revision date
2020-07-24
Product name
Ammonium Persulfate
CAS No.
7727-54-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Rad Laboratories (Canada) Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales_canada@bio-rad.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H272, H302, H315, H317, H319, H334, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H272
May intensify fire; oxidiser
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Oxidizing Solids – Category 3 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Acute Toxicity (Oral) - Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irritation - Category 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Respiratory Sensitizer - Category 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Skin Sensitizer - Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - Category 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS03 GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
diammonium peroxodisulphate
Hazard statements
H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
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. P284 [In case of inadequate ventilation] wear respiratory protection. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) The substance possesses oxidizing properties.
