Nickel sulphate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H315, H317, H332, H334, H341, H350i, H360D, H372, H400, H410

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

1272/2008]

Product definition

Mono-constituent substance This product is a substance which also contains Sulfuric acid (5-15%). NiSO4 probably exists as a mixture of hexahydrate and monohydrate.

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Acute Tox. 4, H302 Acute Tox. 4, H332 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 Resp. Sens. 1, H334 Skin Sens. 1, H317 Muta. 2, H341 Carc. 1A, H350i Repr. 1B, H360D STOT RE 1, H372 (respiratory tract) (inhalation) Aquatic Acute 1, H400 Aquatic Chronic 1, H410 The product is classified as hazardous according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 as amended. See Section 16 for the full text of the H statements declared above. See Section 11 for more detailed information on health effects and symptoms.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing genetic defects. May cause cancer by inhalation. May damage the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (respiratory tract) (inhalation) Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, or hearing protection. Wear respiratory protection: Recommended: Type P3 filter. Avoid release to the environment. Do not breathe dust. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling.

Response

Collect spillage. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice or attention. 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.

Storage

Not applicable.

Disposal

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

Annex XVII - Restrictions on the manufacture, placing on the market and use of certain dangerous substances, mixtures and articles

Restricted to professional users. People under the age of 18 must not be exposed to this product cf. Council Directive 94/33/EC. Only for industrial use.

Special packaging requirements

Containers to be fitted Not applicable. with child-resistant fastenings

Tactile warning of danger

Not applicable.

2.3 Other hazards

Product meets the criteria

PBT Substances

P B T

vPvB Substances

vP vB for PBT or vPvB according to Regulation (EC) No. Not N/A Yes Not N/A 1907/2006, Annex XIII applicable. (Inorganic)

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.