Silver Stain Developer

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview CORROSIVE - CAUSES IRREVERSIBLE EYE (AND SKIN) DAMAGE Risk of serious damage to eyes Appearance solid Physical state Solid Odour Odourless

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute toxicity - Oral Category 5 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May be harmful if swallowed Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other physicochemical hazards

Not applicable.

Health hazards

Immediate Health Effects: If large quantities of this material are swallowed, call a doctor immediately. If symptoms persist, call a doctor. Contact may cause burns to skin and eyes. Risk of serious damage to eyes. Impairment of vision.

Potential chronic health

Not applicable

Environmental hazards

Not applicable

Other hazards which do not result in classification

Not applicable