Ammonium Persulfate

Hazard statements (CLP)

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

Code

Statements

H272

May intensify fire; oxidiser

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA – RATINGS (SCALE 0-4) Classification of the substance or mixture Ox. Sol. 3 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer Resp. Sens. 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Irritant to eyes Irritant to skin Sensitizer by dermal contact Sensitizer by inhalation May cause fire Irritant to respiratory system Irritant to respiratory system and skin Xn; Harmful R22 Harmful if swallowed Contd. of page 1) Xi; Irritant R36/37/38-42/43: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact O; Oxidizing R8 Contact with combustible material may cause fire Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: not applicable Classification system

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

P221 Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. P210 Keep away from heat. P284 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.

Additional information

Contact with acids may cause release of toxic gases · Emergency overview

Principle Routes of Exposure

Ingestion Inhalation Skin

Classification system

· NFPA ratings (scale 0-4) The substance possesses oxidizing properties. · Special Hazards Oxidizer.

PBT Substances

Not applicable (Contd. of page 2)

vPvB Substances

Not applicable *

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Ox. Sol. 3 H272 May intensify fire; oxidizer. Resp. Sens. 1 H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Acute Tox. 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. · Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Irritant to eyes. Irritant to skin. Sensitizer by dermal contact. Sensitizer by inhalation. May cause fire. Irritant to respiratory system. Irritant to respiratory system and skin. Xn; Harmful R22: Harmful if swallowed. (Contd. of page 1) Xi; Irritant R36/37/38-42/43: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitization by inhalation and skin contact. O; Oxidizing R8: Contact with combustible material may cause fire. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: not applicable · Classification system: The classification was made according to OSHA 29CFR 1910.1200 and 1910.1030, and is expanded upon from company and/or literature information.